Kansas City Chiefs running back Isiah Pacheco is returning to the Kansas City Chiefs lineup on Thanksgiving against the Dallas Cowboys.

Head coach Andy Reid announced the news to reporters on Tuesday.

Pacheco suffered a sprained MCL in his right knee in Week 8 against the Commanders and has missed Kansas City’s subsequent games against the Bills, Broncos and Colts, a tough three-game stretch against playoff contenders. The Chiefs lost to the Bills and Broncos before beating the Colts on Sunday in a win critical for their playoff hopes.

Advertisement

Kansas City will remain under pressure against the Cowboys to keep pace in the playoff race. The 6-5 Chiefs remain on the outside looking in at the AFC playoff picture, in a tie with the Steelers and Texans behind the 7-4 Bills, Jaguars and Chargers, which would own the last three AFC playoff berths if the postseason started this week.

Read the full article here

Leave A Reply