Veteran linebacker Drue Tranquill was listed on the Kansas City Chiefs‘ initial injury report ahead of the team’s Week 1 matchup against the Los Angeles Chargers in São Paulo, Brazil.

Tranquill’s injury did not affect his ability to fully participate in Kansas City’s latest practice session, but it could become a factor in the Chiefs’ game plan if his condition worsens over the next few days.

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Take a look at this update on Tranquill’s status:

Drue Tranquill injury update

Tranquill is dealing with a back injury, but it doesn’t appear to be particularly severe. He was a full participant in Kansas City’s workouts on Tuesday. It seems likely that Tranquill will play against the Chargers if his back injury doesn’t get worse in the next few days.

How long will Drue Tranquill be out?

Tranquill isn’t expected to miss any time due to his back injury, but fans should monitor his status before the Chiefs’ matchup against Los Angeles on Friday, September 5.

Chiefs LB depth chart

Rookie linebacker Jeffrey Bassa is listed as Tranquill’s backup on Kansas City’s unofficial depth chart.

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This article originally appeared on Chiefs Wire: Drue Tranquill injury: Latest status update, news report for Chiefs LB