Mecole Hardman, Chris Jones carted off discipline at Chiefs observe (Up to date)

Kansas Metropolis Chiefs followers are already holding their breath after two crucial starters left observe on Wednesday on motorized carts.

5 phrases that no soccer fan desires to listen to, whether or not it’s on the observe discipline in August or on sport day within the fall: The cart is popping out. 

Halfway by way of the NFL preseason ’tis the season of these dreaded updates peppering our Twitter feeds. It appears nearly an inevitability {that a} main participant will undergo some form of important harm throughout the preseason, and the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs are hoping their Tremendous Bowl hopes aren’t getting derailed earlier than September has an opportunity to roll round.

The Chiefs misplaced two starters on Wednesday, with Mecole Hardman and Chris Jones each getting carted off the observe discipline.

KSHB 41 reporter Hayley Lewis additionally famous that the Chiefs had been with out JuJu Smith-Schuster on Wednesday.

It’s unclear precisely what the difficulty was with Smith-Schuster and Jones, however Jones a minimum of left on the entrance of a cart — a golf cart, no much less — which is often a superb signal.

Kansas Metropolis’s Tremendous Bowl hopes are very clearly within the arms of Patrick Mahomes, however we’ve seen over the previous few years that the Chiefs want the sum of all their components to make up the entire. Mahomes can solely achieve this a lot, and this season shall be a problem not like any he or the workforce has confronted lately.

Gone are Tyreek Hill and Tyrann Mathieu, two main items of the Chiefs Tremendous Bowl-winning roster from 2020. Hill is the loss that everybody has their eye on, as skeptics are questioning whether or not subtracting such a vital downfield menace throws the stream of the offense out of whack.

Hardman isn’t Hill, however he’s been a giant a part of the Chiefs offensive success over Mahomes’ reign in Kansas Metropolis. He has Christian Bale-esque reliability as a supporting actor within the Chiefs offense, a job that may turn into much more necessary with out Hill concerned.