Star offensive lineman Trey Smith is one of the Kansas City Chiefs‘ most valuable blockers, but the former Tennessee Volunteer’s injury status may threaten his ability to participate in the team’s Week 2 tilt against the Philadelphia Eagles.
Here’s the latest update on Smith’s status ahead of the Super Bowl LIX rematch:
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Trey Smith injury update
Smith is dealing with a knee injury and an illness that limited his participation in Kansas City’s practice session on Wednesday.
How long will Trey Smith be out?
It is unclear if Smith will need to miss time due to his condition. If he is unable to progress to full participation in the Chiefs’ workouts this week, Kansas City’s coaching staff may have a difficult decision to make on Sunday.
Chiefs OL depth chart
Veteran linemen Jaylon Moore and Wanya Morris are listed behind Smith on the Chiefs’ unofficial depth chart and should be available to replace him against the Eagles, if needed.
This article originally appeared on Chiefs Wire: Trey Smith injury: Latest status update, news report for Chiefs OL