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Chiefs' Felix Anudike-Uzomah: Moves to IR
Felix Anudike-Uzomah (hamstring) was placed on injured reserve by the Kansas City Chiefs on Monday.The defensive end suffered the injury during Friday's preseason loss to the Seahawks. A first-round pick in 2023, Anudike-Uzomah has recorded just 3.0 sacks and three starts across 34 regular-season contests and is now set to miss the 2025 regular season unless he reaches an injury settlement with the team.
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Chiefs' Felix Anudike-Uzomah: Hurts hamstring Friday
Felix Anudike-Uzomah suffered a hamstring injury in Friday's preseason loss to the Seahawks, Harold R. Kuntz of Fox4 News Kansas City reports.Anudike-Uzomah recorded two tackles (both solo) prior to his exit. The 2023 first-round pick has logged just 3.0 sacks across 34 regular-season contests over his first two NFL campaigns and has logged just three starts. He's likely to make the Kansas City Chiefs' 53-man roster this season if healthy but again is expected to work in a depth role.
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Chiefs' Felix Anudike-Uzomah: Tallies 2.5 sacks in 2024
Felix Anudike-Uzomah logged 27 tackles (16 solo), including 2.5 sacks, across 17 regular-season appearances in 2024. He added five tackles (three solo), including 1.0 sack, in three postseason games.Anudike-Uzomah didn't see a significant jump in production from his 2023 rookie season. The first-round pick served as the Kansas City Chiefs' fourth defensive end behind George Karlaftis, Mike Danna and Charles Omenihu, all three of whom played the majority of snaps when healthy. With Omenihu currently slated to become an unrestricted free agent this offseason, it's possible that Anudike-Uzomah could step into a bigger role in 2025.
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Chiefs' Felix Anudike-Uzomah: Healthy once again
Felix Anudike-Uzomah (thumb/hamstring) took part in OTAs on Thursday, Charles Goldman of USA Today reports.Anudike-Uzomah appears to have recovered from the thumb surgery he underwent before the draft. Head coach Andy Reid also said that the 2023 first-round pick has been dealing with a hamstring injury, but Anudike-Uzomah has put that issue behind him as well. Now that he's healthy, Anudike-Uzomah will look to help Kansas City defend its Super Bowl title.
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Chiefs' Felix Anudike-Uzomah: Recovering from thumb surgery
Felix Anudike-Uzomah received thumb surgery before the 2023 Draft, James Palmer of NFL Network reports.Head coach Andy Reid revealed that Anudike-Uzomah had surgery on his thumb before being selected 31st overall in the draft. The 21-year-old has been a limited participant in minicamp so far, but he hopes to be fully recovered in time for the start of OTAs.
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Chiefs' Felix Anudike-Uzomah: Chosen 31st overall by Kansas City
The Kansas City Chiefs selected Felix Anudike-Uzomah in the first round of the 2023 NFL Draft, 31st overall.Anudike-Uzomah is undersized for defensive end (6-foot-3, 255 pounds) but showed standout production at Kansas State, where he generated 19.5 sacks and 25.5 tackles for loss over the last two years. Veteran newcomer Charles Omenihu might hold off Anudike-Uzomah for some time, but eventually Anudike-Uzomah should claim a three-down role with the Chiefs opposite George Karlaftis.
Felix Anudike-Uzomah
#91 DL / Kansas City Chiefs / EXP: 3YRS Height: 6-4 Weight: 255 lb Age: 23 College: Kansas State Bye 10Fantasy Points by Week
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