Chiefs face receiver injuries as Mahomes stays healthy

Chiefs face receiver injuries as Mahomes stays healthy

NBC Sports reported that on November 9 the Kansas City Chiefs faced depth concerns after wide receiver Xavier Worthy suffered a hamstring setback, leaving several key receivers unavailable, while quarterback Patrick Mahomes stayed on the field and was listed as healthy. Earlier, Yahoo Sports noted that Mahomes had been placed in concussion protocol following Week 9.

CBS Sports reported that the Dallas Cowboys ruled out wide receiver George Pickens for the same week, and also listed injuries to players such as Mike Evans and Quenton Nelson as questionable or out. ESPN provided a fantasy football roundup of inactive and questionable players for Week 9, highlighting the broader injury impact across the league.

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November 09, 2026
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Chiefs face depth concerns as Mahomes stays healthy but key receivers miss time
Chiefs face depth concerns as Mahomes stays healthy but key receivers miss time

NBC Sports • 09 Nov 17:55

The Kansas City Chiefs dealt with additional injuries on Sunday, including a hamstring setback for Xavier Worthy, while Patrick Mahomes remained on the field.

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Week 9 NFL injuries affect Bears, Rams, Chiefs and Jaguars
Week 9 NFL injuries affect Bears, Rams, Chiefs and Jaguars

Yahoo Sports • 09 Nov 16:24

Several players entered concussion or injury protocols after Week 9 games, including Chicago Bears wide receiver Luther Burden, Los Angeles Rams pass rusher Myles Garrett, Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes and Los Angeles Rams wideout Puka Nacua.

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November 08, 2026
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Backup quarterbacks and injury updates dominate Week 9 NFL action
Backup quarterbacks and injury updates dominate Week 9 NFL action

Yahoo Sports • 08 Nov 19:08

Several teams will start backup quarterbacks on Sunday as injuries sideline starters, while the Steelers and Titans are on bye.

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Cowboys list George Pickens among Week 9 inactives
Cowboys list George Pickens among Week 9 inactives

CBS Sports • 08 Nov 13:18

Wide receiver George Pickens was ruled out for the Dallas Cowboys' Week 9 matchup, joining several other players on the injury list.

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November 07, 2026
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Week 9 NFL injury roundup: key absences and week-to-week updates
Week 9 NFL injury roundup: key absences and week-to-week updates

CBS Sports • 07 Nov 01:20

Injuries affect multiple teams ahead of Week 9, with notable absences including Mike Evans, Quenton Nelson and several quarterbacks.

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Fantasy Football Week 9: Key Inactives and Player Updates
Fantasy Football Week 9: Key Inactives and Player Updates

ESPN • 07 Nov 01:00

A roundup of NFL players listed as inactive or questionable for Week 9, with guidance on fantasy lineup decisions.

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