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Chiefs Activate K Harrison Butker from IR
The Kansas City Chiefs have activated kicker Harrison Butker from injured reserve after he underwent arthroscopic knee surgery. Butker missed four games and is set to return for the upcoming game against the Cleveland Browns. In his absence, the Chiefs utilized Spencer Shrader and Matthew Wright, who performed well, with Wright even earning special teams player of the week honors. Butker's return is timely as he aims to reach the milestone of 1,000 career points.
The Kansas City Chiefs have activated kicker Harrison Butker from injured reserve after he underwent arthroscopic knee surgery. Butker missed four games and is set to return for the upcoming game against the Cleveland Browns. In his absence, the Chiefs utilized Spencer Shrader and Matthew Wright, who performed well, with Wright even earning special teams player of the week honors. Butker's return is timely as he aims to reach the milestone of 1,000 career points.
Sat, Dec 14, 1:09 PM ESTespn
Chiefs K Harrison Butker Questionable for Sunday
Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker has been limited in practice due to a knee injury and is listed as questionable for the upcoming game against the Cleveland Browns. It is anticipated that he may not return for this matchup, and if he is unable to play, Matthew Wright will take over the kicking duties for the Chiefs.
Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker has been limited in practice due to a knee injury and is listed as questionable for the upcoming game against the Cleveland Browns. It is anticipated that he may not return for this matchup, and if he is unable to play, Matthew Wright will take over the kicking duties for the Chiefs.
Fri, Oct 6, 8:00 AM EDTdraftsharks
Chiefs beat Chargers on walk-off field goal to clinch AFC West
The Kansas City Chiefs secured their ninth consecutive AFC West championship with a dramatic 19-17 victory over the Los Angeles Chargers, thanks to a last-second 31-yard field goal by third-string kicker Matthew Wright. This season has been marked by close games, with six of the Chiefs' victories coming down to the final play. Quarterback Patrick Mahomes emphasized the importance of continuing to build on their success as they aim for the AFC's No. 1 playoff seed.
The Kansas City Chiefs secured their ninth consecutive AFC West championship with a dramatic 19-17 victory over the Los Angeles Chargers, thanks to a last-second 31-yard field goal by third-string kicker Matthew Wright. This season has been marked by close games, with six of the Chiefs' victories coming down to the final play. Quarterback Patrick Mahomes emphasized the importance of continuing to build on their success as they aim for the AFC's No. 1 playoff seed.
Mon, Dec 9, 2:17 AM ESTespn
Chiefs beat Chargers on walk-off field goal to clinch AFC West
The Kansas City Chiefs secured their ninth consecutive AFC West championship with a thrilling 19-17 victory over the Los Angeles Chargers, thanks to a last-second 31-yard field goal by third-string kicker Matthew Wright. This season has been marked by close games, with the Chiefs winning six games on the final play. Quarterback Patrick Mahomes emphasized the importance of continuing to build on their success as they aim for the AFC's No. 1 playoff seed.
The Kansas City Chiefs secured their ninth consecutive AFC West championship with a thrilling 19-17 victory over the Los Angeles Chargers, thanks to a last-second 31-yard field goal by third-string kicker Matthew Wright. This season has been marked by close games, with the Chiefs winning six games on the final play. Quarterback Patrick Mahomes emphasized the importance of continuing to build on their success as they aim for the AFC's No. 1 playoff seed.
Mon, Dec 9, 2:17 AM ESTespn
Mahomes connects with Hopkins for TD to extend Chiefs lead
In a pivotal matchup, the Kansas City Chiefs took control of the game with a touchdown pass from Patrick Mahomes to DeAndre Hopkins, extending their lead to 13-0 against the Los Angeles Chargers. The touchdown came just before halftime, showcasing Mahomes' ability to connect with his star receiver in crucial moments. Earlier in the game, the Chiefs had already established a lead with two field goals from Matthew Wright.
In a pivotal matchup, the Kansas City Chiefs took control of the game with a touchdown pass from Patrick Mahomes to DeAndre Hopkins, extending their lead to 13-0 against the Los Angeles Chargers. The touchdown came just before halftime, showcasing Mahomes' ability to connect with his star receiver in crucial moments. Earlier in the game, the Chiefs had already established a lead with two field goals from Matthew Wright.
Sun, Dec 8, 9:53 PM ESTespn
Chiefs K Spencer Schrader Out, Matthew Wright to Step In
Kansas City Chiefs kicker Spencer Schrader will miss Friday's game against the Raiders due to a hamstring injury. In his absence, Matthew Wright will take over kicking duties. With the Chiefs having one of the highest implied point totals for the week, Wright presents a solid fantasy option for Week 13.
Kansas City Chiefs kicker Spencer Schrader will miss Friday's game against the Raiders due to a hamstring injury. In his absence, Matthew Wright will take over kicking duties. With the Chiefs having one of the highest implied point totals for the week, Wright presents a solid fantasy option for Week 13.
Sun, Oct 29, 2023draftsharks
Chiefs plan to activate RB Pacheco, DE Omenihu vs. Raiders
The Kansas City Chiefs are set to activate running back Isiah Pacheco and defensive end Charles Omenihu for their upcoming game against the Las Vegas Raiders. Pacheco has been on injured reserve due to a broken leg, while Omenihu has been recovering from an ACL tear. Both players are expected to contribute significantly to the team's performance, especially with Pacheco's history as the leading rusher for the Chiefs. Additionally, the team will be without rookie kicker Spencer Shrader due to a hamstring injury, replaced by Matthew Wright.
The Kansas City Chiefs are set to activate running back Isiah Pacheco and defensive end Charles Omenihu for their upcoming game against the Las Vegas Raiders. Pacheco has been on injured reserve due to a broken leg, while Omenihu has been recovering from an ACL tear. Both players are expected to contribute significantly to the team's performance, especially with Pacheco's history as the leading rusher for the Chiefs. Additionally, the team will be without rookie kicker Spencer Shrader due to a hamstring injury, replaced by Matthew Wright.
Wed, Nov 27, 3:10 PM ESTespn
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Chiefs plan to activate RB Pacheco, DE Omenihu vs. Raiders
The Kansas City Chiefs are set to activate running back Isiah Pacheco and defensive end Charles Omenihu for their upcoming game against the Las Vegas Raiders. Pacheco, who has been on injured reserve due to a broken leg, is the team's leading rusher from the past two seasons. Omenihu, recovering from an ACL tear, adds depth to the Chiefs' pass rush. The team will also be without rookie kicker Spencer Shrader due to a hamstring injury, with Matthew Wright stepping in as his replacement.
The Kansas City Chiefs are set to activate running back Isiah Pacheco and defensive end Charles Omenihu for their upcoming game against the Las Vegas Raiders. Pacheco, who has been on injured reserve due to a broken leg, is the team's leading rusher from the past two seasons. Omenihu, recovering from an ACL tear, adds depth to the Chiefs' pass rush. The team will also be without rookie kicker Spencer Shrader due to a hamstring injury, with Matthew Wright stepping in as his replacement.
Wed, Nov 27, 3:03 PM ESTespn
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Chiefs Kicker Situation Ahead of Week 13
The Kansas City Chiefs are facing uncertainty with their kicker position as Spencer Shrader is dealing with a hamstring injury and did not practice on Tuesday. The team has signed Matthew Wright to the practice squad, indicating concerns about Shrader's availability for their upcoming game against the Raiders. With a high implied total of 27.5 points for the Chiefs, whoever ends up kicking will be a strong fantasy option for Week 13.
The Kansas City Chiefs are facing uncertainty with their kicker position as Spencer Shrader is dealing with a hamstring injury and did not practice on Tuesday. The team has signed Matthew Wright to the practice squad, indicating concerns about Shrader's availability for their upcoming game against the Raiders. With a high implied total of 27.5 points for the Chiefs, whoever ends up kicking will be a strong fantasy option for Week 13.
Tue, Nov 28, 2023draftsharks
49ers Kickers Out for Sunday’s Game Against Chiefs
The San Francisco 49ers will be without their kickers Jake Moody and Matthew Wright for their upcoming game against the Kansas City Chiefs due to injuries. The team is expected to elevate Anders Carlson from the practice squad to take over kicking duties. Carlson had a solid performance last season with the Green Bay Packers, making 82% of his field goals and 87% of his extra points.
The San Francisco 49ers will be without their kickers Jake Moody and Matthew Wright for their upcoming game against the Kansas City Chiefs due to injuries. The team is expected to elevate Anders Carlson from the practice squad to take over kicking duties. Carlson had a solid performance last season with the Green Bay Packers, making 82% of his field goals and 87% of his extra points.
Thu, Oct 19, 2023draftsharks
49ers K Jake Moody Out, Matthew Wright to Step In
The San Francisco 49ers will be without kicker Jake Moody for their upcoming Thursday night game against the Seattle Seahawks due to an ankle injury. In his absence, Matthew Wright will take over kicking duties. Wright has a solid career field goal conversion rate of 85%, making him a viable option for fantasy lineups, especially with the 49ers having a high implied total of 26.5 points for the game.
The San Francisco 49ers will be without kicker Jake Moody for their upcoming Thursday night game against the Seattle Seahawks due to an ankle injury. In his absence, Matthew Wright will take over kicking duties. Wright has a solid career field goal conversion rate of 85%, making him a viable option for fantasy lineups, especially with the 49ers having a high implied total of 26.5 points for the game.
Wed, Oct 18, 2023draftsharks
49ers Ink Kicker Matthew Wright with Jake Moody Hurt
The San Francisco 49ers have signed veteran kicker Matthew Wright due to Jake Moody's high ankle sprain, which will keep him out of the upcoming game against the Seattle Seahawks. Moody sustained the injury during a recent game against the Arizona Cardinals while attempting to make a tackle. The 49ers explored multiple kicking options before settling on Wright, who has a solid track record in the NFL.
The San Francisco 49ers have signed veteran kicker Matthew Wright due to Jake Moody's high ankle sprain, which will keep him out of the upcoming game against the Seattle Seahawks. Moody sustained the injury during a recent game against the Arizona Cardinals while attempting to make a tackle. The 49ers explored multiple kicking options before settling on Wright, who has a solid track record in the NFL.
Tue, Oct 8, 12:15 PM EDTespn
49ers Ink Kicker Matthew Wright with Jake Moody Hurt
The San Francisco 49ers have signed veteran kicker Matthew Wright due to Jake Moody's high ankle sprain, which will keep him out of the upcoming game against the Seattle Seahawks. Moody suffered the injury during a recent game against the Arizona Cardinals while attempting to make a tackle after a kickoff. Wright, who has experience with multiple NFL teams, will step in as the team's kicker in Moody's absence.
The San Francisco 49ers have signed veteran kicker Matthew Wright due to Jake Moody's high ankle sprain, which will keep him out of the upcoming game against the Seattle Seahawks. Moody suffered the injury during a recent game against the Arizona Cardinals while attempting to make a tackle after a kickoff. Wright, who has experience with multiple NFL teams, will step in as the team's kicker in Moody's absence.
Tue, Oct 8, 11:13 AM EDTespn
49ers Sign K Matthew Wright as Insurance for Injured K Jake Moody
The San Francisco 49ers have signed kicker Matthew Wright as insurance for rookie kicker Jake Moody, who is dealing with a quad injury. Fantasy managers should avoid this situation in remaining drafts and Week 1 lineups.
The San Francisco 49ers have signed kicker Matthew Wright as insurance for rookie kicker Jake Moody, who is dealing with a quad injury. Fantasy managers should avoid this situation in remaining drafts and Week 1 lineups.
Thu, Aug 31, 1:05 PM EDTdraftsharks