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

.Adam Teicher, ESPN Personnel WriterSep 2, 2024, 11:35 AM ETCloseCovered Chiefs for 20 seasons for Kansas Urban area Star.Signed Up With ESPN in 2013KANSAS AREA, Mo.-- Operating back Clyde Edwards-Helaire has been actually positioned on the non-football illness list by the Kansas Area Chiefs.Edwards-Helaire will overlook the 1st four video games of the season just before he's entitled to return.Edwards-Helaire lately described his battles with post-traumatic stress disorder. He missed out on a number of training school practices as well as had not been on the practice area along with the Chiefs on Sunday as they began plannings for Thursday night's time opener against the Baltimore Ravens.Editor's Picks2 RelatedLast month, Edwards-Helaire supplied a precise day, Dec. 22, 2018, as the beginning of his knowledge along with post-traumatic stress disorder. He really did not go into details other than to claim he as well as a close friend discovered on their own in what he called "a self-defense situation." Edwards-Helaire at the moment was in college at LSU.Two LSU soccer players were actually trying to offer an electronic item about that date when among all of them fatally fired an 18-year-old guy making an effort to burglarize all of them, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, cops pointed out. The authorities didn't recognize the gamers, but The Associated Press stated that Edwards-Helaire was just one of them.Edwards-Helaire was actually the Chiefs' first-round draft selection in 2020 as well as their beginning running back his 1st two seasons. He dropped the starting project to then-rookie Isiah Pacheco in 2022 and also has been actually a get ever since.The Chiefs have two managing spines aside from Pacheco on their active lineup. One, pro Samaje Perine, is a current add-on after he was launched by the Denver Broncos. The other, Carson Steele, is actually a novice who made the crew after a sturdy training camp and preseason.