AFC Notes: Mike McDaniel, Justin Tucker, Harrison Butker, Broncos, Chargers, Chiefs

Notes across the AFC include updates from the Denver Broncos, Los Angeles Chargers, and Kansas City Chiefs. Chargers head coach Jim Harbaugh voiced confidence in offensive coordinator Mike McDaniel while exploring offensive improvements. Meanwhile, Broncos wide receiver Jaylen Waddle aggravated a chest injury, leaving his status for Week 8 undetermined.

In Kansas City, the Chiefs signed kicker Justin Tucker to their practice squad after his suspension ended, though head coach Andy Reid expects Harrison Butker to handle most reps and kick in Week 8. Reid also confirmed that wide receiver Rashee Rice practiced, with quarterback Patrick Mahomes highlighting the offensive boost of his return.