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Chiefs Keep Josh Simmons’ Status Under Wraps as Rookie LT Misses Practice Again

The first-round pick remains away for a personal matter as GM Brett Veach manages the situation.

Overview

  • Josh Simmons did not practice on Wednesday and remains away from the team after missing Week 6 for what the Chiefs described as a family or personal matter.
  • Head coach Andy Reid declined to provide details or a return timeline, saying Brett Veach is handling the issue.
  • Patrick Mahomes said he would keep conversations private and noted he is praying for his teammate.
  • The Associated Press has reported Simmons traveled to California to address the situation.
  • Jaylon Moore started at left tackle against the Lions, drew strong reviews, and is expected to fill in again against the Raiders if needed.