Travis Kelce missed Kansas Metropolis Chiefs’ defeat to Detroit Lions in NFL season opener however is making progress forward of Sunday’s conflict with Jacksonville Jaguars, dwell on Sky Sports activities; Chris Jones has signed new cope with the Chiefs and will additionally determine towards Jaguars
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Kansas Metropolis Chiefs tight finish Travis Kelce is making progress, says head coach Andy Reid
Kansas Metropolis Chiefs tight finish Travis Kelce and defensive sort out Chris Jones might return for the workforce’s recreation towards Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday.
Kelce hyperextended his knee in coaching final week and missed the reigning Tremendous Bowl champions’ 21-20 defeat to Detroit Lions however head coach Andy Reid says the 33-year-old’s health is bettering.
Reid mentioned: “Travis is getting higher. We’ll see how he does the remainder of at the moment or tomorrow and we’ll go from there.”
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Chiefs additionally introduced that Chris Jones had agreed to a brand new one-year deal that ought to put him in line to play towards the Jaguars.
Jones had taken his contract holdout into the common season and watched the season opener alongside his brokers from a set inside Arrowhead Stadium.
Chiefs basic supervisor Brett Veach mentioned in a press release: “Chris is an elite participant on this league and during the last seven years he is actually developed into a frontrunner on our workforce.
“He is been instrumental to our success and Tremendous Bowl championship runs and it was a precedence for us to maintain him in a Chiefs uniform.”
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Highlights of the Detroit Lions’ win over Kansas Metropolis Chiefs throughout Week One of many NFL season.
Highlights of the Detroit Lions’ win over Kansas Metropolis Chiefs throughout Week One of many NFL season.
Kadarius Toney, in the meantime, had a number of of the eight drops by Kansas receivers through the defeat to Detroit.
Reid added: “We’ll get the receiving issues taken care of. I be ok with the receivers we’ve got.
“We’re not usually guys that drop the ball however we did and we’ve got to repair it. I feel there may be expertise that may simply maintain bettering as they proceed to play. I’ve seen them do it earlier than. I feel we’ll get that labored out.
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“We have all acquired to do higher. That is the factor I took out of this. Whether or not it is teaching, it is enjoying, the O-line, the D-line – we are able to all take one thing out of this recreation and get higher at it.
“There have been spurts of fine and there have been spurts of not-so good, and we have been in place to win the sport. Usually we try this and we didn’t.”
Chiefs’ recreation with Jaguars is dwell on Sky Sports activities Motion from 5pm on Sunday, with protection additionally on Sky Sports activities Fundamental Occasion from 7pm