Week 15
Kansas City Chiefs inactives and starters, Week 15
Patrick Mahomes is projected to start at quarterback for the Kansas City Chiefs vs. the New England Patriots in Week 15. Justin Fields is listed second. Kickoff is Mon, Dec 21, 8:15 PM ET.
Matchup
Kansas City Chiefs vs. New England Patriots
Mon, Dec 21, 8:15 PM ET · ESPN/ABC
Scheduled
Injury / inactive report
- C.J. HansonGInjured ReserveHanson (undisclosed) reverted to Kansas City's injured reserve Monday, Matt Derrick of ChiefsDigest.com reports.
- EJ SmithRBInjured ReserveSmith (undisclosed) reverted to the Chiefs' injured-reserve list Monday, Matt Derrick of ChiefsDigest.com reports.
- Chris OladokunQBInjured ReserveOladokun (undisclosed) reverted to the Chiefs' injured reserve list Monday, Matt Derrick of ChiefsDigest.com reports.
- Omarr Norman-LottDTOutNorman-Lott (knee) was moved to the reserve/PUP list by the Chiefs on Sunday.
- Jimmy HolidayWRInjured ReserveHoliday (undisclosed) was placed on injured reserve by the Chiefs on Sunday.
- Patrick MahomesQBQuestionableMahomes (knee) is on track to start Week 1 against the Broncos, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports.
- Kenneth Walker IIIRBQuestionableWalker is experiencing swelling around his ankle but is expected to "be fine," Sam McDowell of The Kansas City Star reports.
- Jeff CaldwellWRInjured ReserveCaldwell (knee) reverted to the Chiefs' injured reserve list Tuesday, Charles Goldman of AtoZSports.com reports.
- Alohi GilmanSQuestionableGilman has been ruled out for the rest of Saturday's preseason game against the Buccaneers due to a back injury.
- Matt WaletzkoOTInjured ReserveWaletzko (undisclosed) reverted from waivers to Kansas City's injured reserve list Friday, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.
- Ashton GillotteDEQuestionableGillotte has a ruptured plantar fascia, but the injury is not considered serious, Matt Derrick of ChiefsDigest.com reports.
- Drue TranquillLBQuestionablequestionable
- Trey SmithGQuestionablequestionable
Per ESPN's public injury report, as of Sep 1, 11:58 PM ET.
Two-deep
Offense
3WR 1TE
WR1
Rashee RiceStarter
Jalen Royals · Jeff CaldwellInjured Reserve
WR2
Xavier WorthyStarter
Cyrus Allen · Jimmy HolidayInjured Reserve
WR3
Tyquan ThorntonStarter
LT
Josh SimmonsStarter
LG
Kingsley SuamataiaStarter
Mike Caliendo · Joshua Ezeudu · C.J. HansonInjured Reserve
C
Creed HumphreyStarter
RG
Mike Caliendo · Matt WaletzkoInjured Reserve
RT
Kahlil BensonStarter
QB
Justin Fields · Garrett Nussmeier · Chris OladokunInjured Reserve
TE
RB
Emmett Johnson · Brashard Smith · EJ SmithInjured Reserve
Defense
Base 4-3 D
LDE
George KarlaftisStarter
Ashton GillotteQuestionable · Ethan Downs
LDT
Chris JonesStarter
RDT
Khyiris TongaStarter
RDE
WLB
MLB
Nick BoltonStarter
SLB
Jeffrey BassaStarter
LCB
L'Jarius SneedStarter
SS
Chamarri ConnerStarter
FS
RCB
NB
Special Teams
Common questions
- Who is starting for the Chiefs in Week 15?
- Patrick Mahomes is projected to start at quarterback for the Kansas City Chiefs vs. the New England Patriots in Week 15. Justin Fields is listed second. Kickoff is Mon, Dec 21, 8:15 PM ET.
- Are the Chiefs playing in Week 15?
- Yes. Patrick Mahomes is projected to start at quarterback for the Kansas City Chiefs vs. the New England Patriots in Week 15. Justin Fields is listed second. Kickoff is Mon, Dec 21, 8:15 PM ET.
- Where do the Chiefs's Week 15 inactives and injury designations come from?
- Injury and inactive designations shown here are pulled verbatim from ESPN's public injury report, last fetched Sep 1, 10:58 PM CDT (13 players listed).