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Chiefs fans finally get the Josh Simmons update they’ve been waiting for

Kansas City's left tackle returned to practice Tuesday on a limited basis as ramp up to game shape continues.

Published: Wednesday, 14 October 2026 at 10:10 PM
Chiefs fans finally get the Josh Simmons update they’ve been waiting for
Key Things to Know
  • Kansas City Chiefs left tackle Josh Simmons returned to practice Tuesday on a limited basis after a back injury.
  • Head coach Andy Reid stated that the team intends to ease Simmons back into action gradually.
  • Undrafted rookie Khalil Benson has been starting at left tackle in Simmons' absence.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Kansas City Chiefs left tackle Josh Simmons returned to practice on Tuesday on a limited basis following an extended absence due to a back injury. Head coach Andy Reid indicated that the team plans to ease the former first-round pick back into football activities as he ramps up his conditioning.

Undrafted rookie Khalil Benson had been filling in at the position during Simmons' absence. KC Kingdom writer Parker Buchele anticipates that Simmons will likely sit out the upcoming game against the Los Angeles Chargers and make his season debut in Week 7 against the Seattle Seahawks.

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