Veteran long snapper James Winchester was listed on the Kansas City Chiefs‘ most recent injury report for Week 5.
Here is the latest update on Winchester’s status heading into the Chiefs’ matchup against the Jacksonville Jaguars on Monday, October 6, at EverBank Stadium:
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James Winchester injury update
Winchester is currently suffering from a hamstring injury, but he managed to be a full participant in Kansas City’s practice session on Thursday.
How long will James Winchester be out?
Winchester’s injury did not affect his ability to play in the Chiefs’ Week 4 matchup against the Baltimore Ravens. It is unlikely to sideline him for Kansas City’s matchup against the Jaguars on ‘Monday Night Football.’
Chiefs LS depth chart
While a second-string longsnapper does not appear on the Chiefs’ special teams depth chart, the reigning AFC champions will likely call upon veteran offensive linemen Creed Humphrey, Hunter Nourzad, or Mike Caliendo to fill in for the former Oklahoma Sooner in Week 5, if he is unable to play.
This article originally appeared on Chiefs Wire: James Winchester injury: Status update, news report for Chiefs LS