Just before the start of the new NFL season, the Kansas City Chiefs have placed running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire on the reserve/non-football illness list. He will now be out for at least the first four games of the season.

Kansas City opens up this week against the Baltimore Ravens at home. They will be looking to defend their Super Bowl title and make history as the first team to win three straight titles in the Super Bowl era.

JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA – AUGUST 10: Clyde Edwards-Helaire #25 of the Kansas City Chiefs enters the field before a preseason game against the Jacksonville Jaguars at EverBank Stadium on August 10, 2024 in Jacksonville, Florida. Edwards…
JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA – AUGUST 10: Clyde Edwards-Helaire #25 of the Kansas City Chiefs enters the field before a preseason game against the Jacksonville Jaguars at EverBank Stadium on August 10, 2024 in Jacksonville, Florida. Edwards Helaire is going on the non-football illness list to begin the season.

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