Chiefs Have Concerning Plan for Injured Rookie
Summary
The Kansas City Chiefs traded their top cornerback, Trent McDuffie, to the Los Angeles Rams and used draft picks to select rookie cornerback Mansoor Delane. Delane has a shoulder injury that is keeping him from tackling during training camp, and he may miss the team's preseason opener.Key Facts
- The Chiefs traded Trent McDuffie to the Rams for several future draft picks.
- They used two picks on defense, including selecting Mansoor Delane with the 6th overall pick.
- Delane, a rookie, injured his shoulder during offseason training activities.
- He is wearing a yellow non-contact jersey in camp, meaning he cannot tackle yet.
- Doctors will retest his shoulder in a couple of weeks to see if it has healed enough.
- Delane likely will miss the preseason opener on August 15 against the Rams.
- If cleared, he could return for the second preseason game on August 22.
- The Chiefs need Delane to start strong because McDuffie is no longer on the team.
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