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Chiefs' Clyde Edwards-Helaire on NFI list, out at least 4 games

.Adam Teicher, ESPN Team WriterSep 2, 2024, 11:35 AM ETCloseCovered Chiefs for twenty seasons for Kansas Urban area Celebrity.Signed Up With ESPN in 2013KANSAS METROPOLITAN AREA, Mo.-- Operating back Clyde Edwards-Helaire has been actually positioned on the non-football disease list due to the Kansas Area Chiefs.Edwards-Helaire are going to overlook the first 4 activities of the time just before he is actually entitled to return.Edwards-Helaire recently detailed his battles with PTSD. He missed out on many training school strategies and also had not been on the technique field along with the Chiefs on Sunday as they started prep work for Thursday night's season opener versus the Baltimore Ravens.Editor's Picks2 RelatedLast month, Edwards-Helaire supplied an exact time, Dec. 22, 2018, as the start of his knowledge with post-traumatic stress disorder. He failed to specify other than to say he and a friend discovered on their own in what he called "a self-defense situation." Edwards-Helaire at the time resided in college at LSU.Two LSU regulation football players were actually making an effort to sell a digital item on that date when some of them fatally shot an 18-year-old man making an effort to burglarize all of them, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, authorities pointed out. The police failed to recognize the players, yet The Associated Press mentioned that Edwards-Helaire was one of them.Edwards-Helaire was actually the Chiefs' first-round draught choice in 2020 and their starting running back his very first pair of times. He lost the starting project to then-rookie Isiah Pacheco in 2022 as well as has been a reserve ever before since.The Chiefs possess 2 operating spines in addition to Pacheco on their active lineup. One, veteran Samaje Perine, is actually a current enhancement after he was released by the Denver Broncos. The other, Carson Steele, is actually a novice who made the group after a sturdy training camp and also preseason.