Week 5
Kansas City Chiefs inactives and starters, Week 5
Kansas City Chiefs do not have a Week 5 game listed on the schedule (bye week, or the schedule has not been posted yet).
Matchup
No game listed for Week 5 (bye week, or the schedule has not been posted yet).
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 5?
- Kansas City Chiefs do not have a Week 5 game listed on the schedule (bye week, or the schedule has not been posted yet).
- Are the Chiefs playing in Week 5?
- Kansas City Chiefs do not have a Week 5 game listed on the schedule.
- Where do the Chiefs's Week 5 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).