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Chiefs' Charles Omenihu: Won't play Sunday
Charles Omenihu (knee) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Panthers, Matt McMullen of the Kansas City Chiefs' official site reports.Omenihu is still working his way back from a torn ACL he suffered in the playoffs last season and remains on the reserve/PUP list. He's been practicing for the last nine days, but his 2024 debut will have to wait. Omenihu's next chance to play will be in seven days on Black Friday against the Raiders.
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Chiefs' Charles Omenihu: Still not at full capacity
Charles Omenihu (knee) was limited during practice Wednesday.Omenihu logged limited sessions last week after he was designated to return from the PUP list, but has yet to move to the 53-man roster. He'll likely need to practice in full by Friday at the latest, to return to the active roster and suit up Sunday against the Panthers.
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Chiefs' Charles Omenihu: Won't return for Week 11
Charles Omenihu (knee) has been ruled out ahead of Sunday's matchup against the Bills, Sam McDowell of The Kansas City Star reports.Omenihu was designated to return from the Kansas City Chiefs' reserve/PUP list Wednesday and practiced in a limited fashion throughout the week. However, he has yet to be activated to Kansas City's active roster and will remain out for Sunday's matchup. Expect Mike Danna and George Karlaftis to continue serving as the Chiefs' top edge rushers while Omenihu is sidelined in Week 11.
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Chiefs' Charles Omenihu: Unlikely to play Sunday
Coach Andy Reid said Wednesday that Charles Omenihu (knee) is unlikely to play in Week 11 at Buffalo, Matt McMullen of the Kansas City Chiefs' official site reports.Omenihu, who has been recovering from a torn ACL, was just cleared to return to practice Wednesday, so it won't be a huge surprise if he's not able to suit up for game action right off the bat. If he can't go in Week 11, his next chance to play would be in Week 12 at Carolina.
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Chiefs' Charles Omenihu: Returning to practice
Kansas City designated Charles Omenihu (knee) for return to practice from its injured reserve list Wednesday, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.Omenihu has only been out of pads for a little more than nine months after tearing his ACL during last season's AFC Championship Game at Baltimore, but it now looks like he has a legitimate chance to play in Week 11 at Buffalo. His status will be one to keep an eye on when the Kansas City Chiefs release their official practice reports Thursday and Friday.
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Chiefs' Charles Omenihu: Expects return to practice soon
Coach Andy Reid said Wednesday that Charles Omenihu (knee) is "getting close" to returning to practice, Adam Teicher of ESPN.com reports.Omenihu wasn't listed as a participant on the Kansas City Chiefs' official practice report Wednesday, so it seems relatively safe to say he won't be suiting up for Sunday's game versus the Broncos. With that said, his coach's comments suggest he might have a chance to come back in Week 11.
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Chiefs' Charles Omenihu: Starting season on PUP list
The Kansas City Chiefs placed Charles Omenihu (knee) on the reserve/PUP list Tuesday, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports.Omenihu missed all of training camp as he continues his rehab from a torn ACL suffered in the AFC Championship Game against the Ravens last postseason. His placement on PUP knocks Omenihu out for at least the first four games of the season. George Karlaftis and Chris Jones will key Kansas City's pass rush while Omenihu gets healthy.
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Chiefs' Charles Omenihu: Heads to PUP list
The Kansas City Chiefs placed Charles Omenihu (knee) on the active/PUP list Wednesday.Omenihu is still recovering from February surgery to repair a torn ACL, an injury he suffered uring Kansas City's AFC Championship Game win over the Ravens. The expectation is that he'll miss at least the early portion of the 2024 regular season.
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Chiefs' Charles Omenihu: Gets knee surgery
Charles Omenihu (knee) underwent successful surgery Tuesday to repair his torn ACL, James Palmer of NFL Network reports.Omenihu suffered the ACL tear in the Kansas City Chiefs' AFC Championship Game win over the Ravens. He'll face a lengthy recovery from surgery, leaving his Week 1 status in doubt for the time being. Before sustaining the knee injury, Omenihu was a key rotational edge rusher for Kansas City, tallying 31 tackles, eight sacks, three forced fumbles and two passes defensed over 14 regular-season and playoff games.
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Chiefs' Charles Omenihu: Goes on IR
The Kansas City Chiefs placed Charles Omenihu (knee) on injured reserve Wednesday, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.Omenihu will move off the 53-man roster after he underwent surgery Tuesday to repair his torn ACL. With Omenihu out for Sunday's Super Bowl matchup with the 49ers, Felix Anudike-Uzomah should see increased playing time as the first edge rusher off the bench for the Chiefs.