The Kansas City Chiefs returned to the practice field on Monday after their 24-14 victory over Washington on Saturday.
Defensive tackle Chris Jones and wide receiver Mecole Hardman returned to practice.
Six players did not practice during the first of two workouts before the Chiefs play their preseason finale Thursday night against Green Bay. Tight end Blake Bell is nursing a hip injury, defensive lineman Carlos Dunlap a sore Achilles tendon, running back Derrick Gore a thumb injury, wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster a sore knee and cornerback Rashad Fenton a groin injury. Offensive tackle Lucas Niang remains on the PUP list after knee surgery.
Defensive Coordinator Steve Spagnuolo says he’s still trying to build the best defensive unit possible.
Safety Justin Reid says the Chiefs’ defense has been the best he’s been a part of since entering the NFL five years ago.
The Chiefs will have one more practice before their final preseason game Thursday against Green Bay.
