Kansas City Chiefs star kicker Harrison Butker has been taken off the injured reserve list and will play against the Cleveland Browns in Week 15, per NFL Insider Tom Pelissero. This comes after recent reports that he would be out of commission for several more weeks, indicating a change in strategy for the team.
The Kansas City Chiefs are no strangers to high-stakes decisions, and their kicking situation is no exception. Following a season riddled with injuries to their kicking roster, the Chiefs now face a critical choice regarding Harrison Butker’s return.
The Kansas City Chiefs have reinforcements on the way. On Friday, the team announced that the 21 day practice windows for kicker Harrison Butker and wide receiver Hollywood Brown were officially open, bringing both players one step closer to taking the field again.
The Chiefs will have kicker Harrison Butker back after missing four games to knee surgery but will be without left tackle D.
The Kansas City Chiefs have parted ways with kicker Matthew Wright as Harrison Butker is set to return from injury.
With the return of star kicker Harrison Butker, the Chiefs have waived Matthew Wright, the reigning NFL Special Teams Player of the Week.
Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker voiced his support of CatholicVote President Brian Burch as the next U.S. ambassador to the Vatican in a post on social media Friday.
The Kansas City Chiefs activated Harrison Butker from injured reserve on Saturday and released fellow kicker Matthew Wright.
Continuing to walk a tightrope to keep a one-loss record in place, the Chiefs have seen three different kickers hit
Butker is the Chiefs’ only active kicker. Kansas City still has Spencer Shrader under contract, but he is currently on the Chiefs’ injured reserve list. Sign up for our newsletter to get updates to your inbox, and also receive offers from us, our affiliates and partners. By signing up you agree to our Privacy Policy
Patrick Mahomes threw for 260 yards and a touchdown while running for a score on his ailing ankle, and the Kansas City Chiefs took a big step toward securing the No. 1 seed in the AFC playoffs with a 27-19 victory over the Houston Texans on Saturday.