{"id":1001057,"date":"2026-09-15T01:42:15","date_gmt":"2026-09-15T01:42:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/1001057\/"},"modified":"2026-09-15T01:42:15","modified_gmt":"2026-09-15T01:42:15","slug":"chiefs-first-round-pick-mansoor-delane-hurts-shoulder-early-questionable-to-return-vs-broncos-nfl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/1001057\/","title":{"rendered":"Chiefs first-round pick Mansoor Delane hurts shoulder early, questionable to return vs. Broncos | NFL"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) \u2014 Chiefs cornerback Mansoor Delane was questionable to return to Kansas City&#8217;s season opener against the Broncos Monday night after the sixth overall pick in the NFL draft hurt his shoulder in the first quarter Monday night.<\/p>\n<p>Delane intercepted Broncos quarterback Bo Nix the first time he was thrown at on the opening series of the game. He stumbled after making the catch and went to the ground untouched, and Delane was not on the field for the Broncos&#8217; ensuing series.<\/p>\n<p>Delane missed the majority of the offseason and the first preseason game because of an injured shoulder.<\/p>\n<p>Chiefs linebacker Cooper McDonald also left in the first quarter with a knee injury. His return was questionable.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/hub\/nfl\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">See AP\u2019s full NFL coverage here<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n                Success! An email has been sent to  with a link to confirm list signup.\n            <\/p>\n<p>\n                Error! There was an error processing your request.\n            <\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed without permission.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) \u2014 Chiefs cornerback Mansoor Delane was questionable to return to Kansas City&#8217;s season opener&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1001058,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[13781,131203,7,6,15,498,9],"class_list":["post-1001057","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nfl-draft","tag-athlete-injuries","tag-broncos-chiefs-injuries","tag-football","tag-nfl","tag-nfl-draft","tag-nfl-football","tag-sports"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nfl\/117272519841772808","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1001057","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1001057"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1001057\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1001058"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1001057"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1001057"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1001057"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}