2023-09-07 21:56:40
The 2023 NFL season will begin in a few hours with the kickoff of the duel between the Detroit Lions and the Kansas City Chiefs. Sadly, quarterback Patrick Mahomes will be without tight end Travis Kelce.
According to the report by journalist Jordan Schultz, the Chiefs do not want to risk Kelce and will leave him out of the game once morest the Lions. The team held a special practice this morning to assess the tight end’s health following he suffered a knee hyperextension and bone contusion in training Tuesday.
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Who will take the place of Travis Kelce?
Kansas City has two other tight ends on the 53-player roster: Blake Bell and Noah Gray. The most experienced is Bell, with nine seasons under his belt, while Gray is regarding to start his third season in the NFL.
Also, prior to today’s game, the Chiefs raised tight end Matt Bushman from the practice squad. The 27-year-old BYU graduate has spent time on the practice squads for the Las Vegas Raiders and Kansas City since 2021.
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