Summary
The Kansas City Chiefs signed quarterback Shane Buechele from the Buffalo Bills' practice squad. This decision comes after injuries to quarterbacks Patrick Mahomes and Gardner Minshew. Mahomes suffered a torn ACL, while Minshew's knee injury means he will also miss playing time.
Key Facts
- The Chiefs signed Shane Buechele from the Bills' practice squad.
- Patrick Mahomes has a torn ACL in his left knee.
- Gardner Minshew also injured his knee and will miss games.
- Buechele previously played with the Chiefs as an undrafted free agent.
- Buechele has not played in a regular-season NFL game.
- Chris Oladokun is currently the only healthy quarterback on the Chiefs' active roster.
- The Chiefs are no longer in playoff contention and aim to stabilize their roster.
- The team might look for more quarterbacks if Minshew cannot return quickly.