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Chiefs' Clyde Edwards-Helaire on NFI checklist, out at the very least 4 video games

.Adam Teicher, ESPN Staff WriterSep 2, 2024, 11:35 AM ETCloseCovered Chiefs for twenty times for Kansas Metropolitan area Celebrity.Joined ESPN in 2013KANSAS AREA, Mo.-- Running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire has been put on the non-football disease checklist by the Kansas Urban area Chiefs.Edwards-Helaire are going to miss the initial 4 video games of the time before he's eligible to return.Edwards-Helaire just recently described his cope PTSD. He missed several training camp techniques and also wasn't on the strategy field along with the Chiefs on Sunday as they began prep work for Thursday evening's time opener versus the Baltimore Ravens.Editor's Picks2 RelatedLast month, Edwards-Helaire gave a precise time, Dec. 22, 2018, as the begin of his knowledge along with PTSD. He really did not specify other than to claim he and a buddy discovered themselves in what he contacted "a self-defense situation." Edwards-Helaire back then was in university at LSU.Two LSU regulation football gamers were making an effort to offer an electronic item on that date when some of them fatally shot an 18-year-old guy making an effort to rob them, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, police pointed out. The authorities failed to identify the players, yet The Associated Push mentioned that Edwards-Helaire was among them.Edwards-Helaire was actually the Chiefs' first-round draft pick in 2020 and also their beginning operating back his first pair of periods. He dropped the beginning project to then-rookie Isiah Pacheco in 2022 and also has been a get ever since.The Chiefs possess pair of operating backs in addition to Pacheco on their energetic lineup. One, veteran Samaje Perine, is actually a latest addition after he was actually released due to the Denver Broncos. The other, Carson Steele, is actually a newbie who created the staff after a tough training school as well as preseason.