On Monday morning, the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs started the eighth full observe of their 2023 coaching camp. Monday’s session was a lighter 10-10-10 observe. These rotate 10 performs targeted on offense, 10 performs the place protection is emphasised and 10 minutes of special-teams work. Arrowhead Satisfaction’s Pete Sweeney counted six Kansas Metropolis gamers who weren’t on the observe subject.
Not practising Monday: DE Mike Danna (calf), TE Jody Fortson (proper shoulder), DT Chris Jones, WR Ty Scott, WR Kadarius Toney (knee) and DT Turk Wharton (ACL)
Returned: RB Clyde Edwards-Helaire (sick)
— Pete Sweeney (@pgsween) July 31, 2023
After lacking two practices on the sick listing, working again Clyde Edwards-Helaire was again on the sector. However huge receiver Tyrone Scott — who was solely re-signed to the workforce on Friday — was a no-show.
Tight finish Jody Fortson missed his fourth observe following a dislocated shoulder. Broad receiver Kadarius Toney missed his fifth after present process knee surgical procedure.
Defensive finish Mike Danna (strained calf) have been engaged on the sidelines with trainers. Defensive deal with Tershawn Wharton stays on the workforce’s Reserve/PUP (physically-unable-to-perform) listing.
As he continues his contract holdout, defensive deal with Chris Jones is being charged a non-waivable $50,000 wonderful for each camp day he misses. In accordance with Article 42, Part 1 (b) (vi) of the Collective Bargaining Settlement (CBA) between the league and the gamers union, these every day fines started on the primary day Jones was scheduled to report back to camp. That was July 21. Jones’ training-camp fines now complete $550,000.
Updates after observe
Throughout Monday’s session, punter Tommy Townsend went to the medical tent after a punt. Later, it was reported that he had left observe. After the session concluded, the workforce provided no further details about Townsend — or any clarification about Tyrone Scott’s absence.
The Chiefs did say, nonetheless, that Tershawn Wharton was not current on Monday for private causes.