Ben Niemann – Noteworthy – Injury
LB Ben Niemann sat our Sunday’s game with a hamstring strain, but he could return to action in Week 4 against the Denver Broncos.
Chris Conley – Noteworthy – Injury
WR Chris Conley briefly left Sunday’s game with a right ankle injury but later returned and caught a 4-yard touchdown pass from Patrick Mahomes. Conley said after the game he expects to be fine for the team’s Monday night trip to Denver next week.
Dee Ford – Noteworthy – Injury
LB Dee Ford planned to undergo an MRI Monday after exiting with a sore groin the team’s 38-27 win over the San Francisco 49ers.
Eric Berry – Noteworthy – Injury
S Eric Berry missed his third-straight game and has not practiced since Aug. 11. The team plans to re-evaluate his status when they return to practice on Thursday.
Marcus Kemp – Noteworthy
WR Marcus Kemp caught the first regular-season pass of his career against the 49ers. Kemp joined the Chiefs last season as an undrafted free agent from Hawaii.
Patrick Mahomes – Noteworthy
QB Patrick Mahomes set a new NFL mark against the 49ers with his 13th touchdown pass in the first three games of the season. The eclipsed Peyton Manning’s mark of 12 touchdown passes during the first three games of the 2013 season. Mahomes needs three touchdown passes this week against Denver to match Manning’s record of 16 through the first four games of the season.
Spencer Ware – Noteworthy – Injury
RB Spencer Ware entered Sunday’s game as questionable after taking a day off from practice last week to rest his surgically repaired knee. He played 18 snaps against the 49ers as Kareem Hunt’s primary backup.