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Kansas City Chiefs left tackle Josh Simmons is dealing with a bulging disk in his lower back, according to coach Andy Reid.
After winning their first two games to start the season, the Kansas City Chiefs ( Shop Chiefs Fan Gear) returned to practice Wednesday. The Chiefs travel to take on the Miami Dolphins in their Week 3 matchup Sunday. Ahead of the workout, Chiefs head coach Andy Reid provided an update on injured players.
The status of Kansas City Chiefs offensive tackle Josh Simmons is being heavily speculated on. Simmons sustained a back injury late during training camp, but it was initially believed to be minor. The Chiefs held him out of preseason out of precaution,
Ahead of kickoff on Sunday, there's a bit of clarity on the subject, albeit not without maintaining a small element of mystery. In an afternoon report by Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk, it was revealed that conspiracy theories about Simmons' absence can quiet down.
Navigating early-season preparations without starting left tackle Josh Simmons has created ongoing uncertainty for the Kansas City Chiefs , particularly as he continues to miss crucial practice time due to a troublesome lower back issue that flared up late in training camp.