Reid said he and offensive line coach Andy Heck would evaluate Simmons’ readiness to return. Simmons, the team’s first-round draft pick this year out of Ohio State, started the Chiefs’ first five games. He was off to a solid start when he left the team for undisclosed personal reasons.

Kansas City saw two important starters pop up on its injury report this week, but the Chiefs averted the worst-case scenario. Instead, head c

Running back Isiah Pacheco (knee) is the only player ruled out for the Chiefs this weekend and the only player with an injury designation of any kind. The Chiefs plan to have wide receiver Xavier Worthy in the lineup against the Broncos on Sunday.

Chiefs wide receiver Xavier Worthy also has a pregame ritual, but it's much less involved. Shortly before every game, Worthy makes his way to the goal posts for a special conversation. Worthy's pregame ritual isn't with a teammate. He talks to his late great grandmother, Michelle.

Analyzing which wide receiver is a better start in Week 11 fantasy football matchups: Xavier Worthy of the Kansas City Chiefs or Tetairoa McMillan of the Carolina Panthers.

Kansas City listed receiver Xavier Worthy as limited in the session with an ankle injury. While Worthy missed multiple weeks earlier this season with a shoulder issue, he has also been listed on the injury report at points this season with an ankle issue. But it has not been enough to cause Worthy to miss time.

Denver Broncos starting running back J.K. Dobbins (foot) and star cornerback Pat Surtain (pec) did not practice on Thursday, putting their statuses in doubt for Sunday's game against the Kansas City Chiefs.