Chiefs Could Be Shorthanded For Opener Against Lions

The Kansas City Chiefs could be without two of their two best player for the season opener against the Detroit Lions.

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00:00 The Kansas City Chiefs may be undermanned for the NFL opener.

00:03 Head coach Andy Reid revealed star tight end Travis Kelce

00:06 suffered a hyper-extended knee at practice,

00:09 and his status for Thursday against the Lions is uncertain

00:12 while he undergoes evaluation.

00:14 This coming, of course, as pass rusher Chris Jones

00:16 continues to hold out, with Reid stating

00:19 there has been no progress there.

00:21 So even more burden could fall on the shoulders

00:23 of Patrick Mahomes as the Chiefs attempt

00:25 to defend their Super Bowl.

00:27 (upbeat music)

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