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Chiefs' Clyde Edwards-Helaire on NFI list, out at the very least 4 activities

.Adam Teicher, ESPN Workers WriterSep 2, 2024, 11:35 AM ETCloseCovered Chiefs for 20 seasons for Kansas Metropolitan area Celebrity.Signed Up With ESPN in 2013KANSAS METROPOLITAN AREA, Mo.-- Managing back Clyde Edwards-Helaire has been actually positioned on the non-football health problem checklist due to the Kansas Metropolitan area Chiefs.Edwards-Helaire will certainly miss out on the 1st 4 activities of the period before he's entitled to return.Edwards-Helaire lately detailed his battles with post-traumatic stress disorder. He missed out on many training camp practices as well as wasn't on the technique area along with the Chiefs on Sunday as they started preparations for Thursday night's season opener versus the Baltimore Ravens.Editor's Picks2 RelatedLast month, Edwards-Helaire gave a precise date, Dec. 22, 2018, as the begin of his expertise along with PTSD. He really did not specify aside from to say he and also a friend discovered on their own in what he called "a self-defense scenario." Edwards-Helaire at that time resided in university at LSU.Two LSU football players were attempting to offer an electronic item on that day when one of them fatally shot an 18-year-old guy attempting to rob all of them, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, police said. The authorities didn't identify the gamers, however The Associated Press disclosed that Edwards-Helaire was among them.Edwards-Helaire was the Chiefs' first-round draught choice in 2020 and their beginning managing back his first pair of seasons. He lost the beginning work to then-rookie Isiah Pacheco in 2022 as well as has been actually a reserve ever before since.The Chiefs have pair of operating backs in addition to Pacheco on their energetic lineup. One, expert Samaje Perine, is a recent addition after he was actually released by the Denver Broncos. The other, Carson Steele, is a newbie that created the team after a strong training camp as well as preseason.