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

.Adam Teicher, ESPN Staff WriterSep 2, 2024, 11:35 AM ETCloseCovered Chiefs for 20 seasons for Kansas Metropolitan area Superstar.Signed Up With ESPN in 2013KANSAS CITY, Mo.-- Operating back Clyde Edwards-Helaire has actually been put on the non-football disease list due to the Kansas Urban area Chiefs.Edwards-Helaire will certainly overlook the initial 4 games of the season just before he is actually entitled to return.Edwards-Helaire lately specified his cope PTSD. He missed a number of training camp practices and also wasn't on the method field with the Chiefs on Sunday as they started plannings for Thursday night's time opener against the Baltimore Ravens.Editor's Picks2 RelatedLast month, Edwards-Helaire delivered a specific time, Dec. 22, 2018, as the beginning of his adventure with post-traumatic stress disorder. He really did not explain other than to say he as well as a pal located themselves in what he phoned "a self-defense condition." Edwards-Helaire back then was in university at LSU.Two LSU football players were actually trying to offer a digital item about that date when some of all of them fatally fired an 18-year-old man attempting to burglarize all of them, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, cops pointed out. The cops really did not identify the players, however The Associated Push mentioned that Edwards-Helaire was just one of them.Edwards-Helaire was the Chiefs' first-round draft selection in 2020 and also their beginning managing back his 1st pair of seasons. He shed the beginning task to then-rookie Isiah Pacheco in 2022 and has actually been actually a get ever since.The Chiefs have two managing backs aside from Pacheco on their energetic roster. One, pro Samaje Perine, is actually a current enhancement after he was released by the Denver Broncos. The various other, Carson Steele, is a rookie who created the crew after a tough training school as well as preseason.