PFM NFL Injury Tracker
The 2026 Kansas City Chiefs injury report currently has 13 players still being tracked. The latest Kansas City Chiefs injury update is Mansoor Delane, currently listed as Monitoring.
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Week 2 · vs. Indianapolis Colts · Sep 20
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shoulder
Josh SimmonsOT Injuredback
Chamarri ConnerS Injuredknee
Chris JonesDT Monitoringcalf
R Mason ThomasDE Monitoringhamstring
Chris OladokunQB IRInjury update
EJ SmithRB IRInjury update
C.J. HansonOG IRInjury update
Melvin Smith Jr.CB InjuredRibs
Kenneth Walker IIIRB MonitoringSwollen ankle
Trey SmithOG MonitoringHip
Tyreke SmithDE InjuredHamstring
Alohi GilmanS InjuredBack
The short-term outlook is better than the initial shoulder exit suggested. PFM will keep Kansas City's secondary under review until Delane returns to practice, but the latest testing reduces the risk of a longer absence.
Simmons' confirmed absence removes Kansas City's starting left tackle for Mahomes' return game. PFM had already been reviewing the line because Simmons was trending toward missing the opener, and the final Out designation locks that concern into the Week 1 configuration.
Conner's absence takes a starting safety out of Kansas City's Week 1 secondary. It is a real defensive-depth hit, but one missed game is not enough by itself to change the broader Team Score.
Mansoor Delane's shoulder testing produced encouraging results after he left Monday night's opener. NFL Network reported the Chiefs rookie is expected to miss minimal time.
Mansoor Delane left Kansas City's Week 1 game against Denver with a shoulder injury and was announced questionable to return.
Patrick Mahomes is officially off Kansas City's injury report and set to return Monday night against Denver.
Kansas City ruled Josh Simmons out of Monday night's opener against Denver because of a back injury.
Kansas City ruled Chamarri Conner out of Monday night's opener against Denver because of a knee injury.
Kansas City held Chris Jones out of Saturday's practice after his calf tightened Friday. He has no injury designation for Monday night's opener.
Patrick Mahomes was a full participant in Kansas City's Thursday practice while working back from his knee injury.
R Mason Thomas was a full participant in Kansas City's Thursday practice after previously missing work with a hamstring injury.
Chamarri Conner did not participate in Kansas City's Thursday practice because of a knee injury.
Andy Reid said Patrick Mahomes is most likely to start Kansas City's Week 1 game against Denver barring a setback in the next few days as Mahomes completes his return from last season's knee injury.