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| HT/WT: 6-5, 310 lbs |
| Birthplace: San Diego, CA |
| Age: 23 |
| School: Ohio State |
| Experience: 2 |
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Top Josh Simmons News
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Chiefs' Josh Simmons: Returns to practice
Simmons (back) was a limited participant at the Chiefs' practice Wednesday.
Simmons made his return to practice for the first time since training camp. The offensive lineman has been sidelined for the entirety of the regular season to this point while nursing a bulging disc in his back. Simmons will have two more chances to log a full practice before potentially making his season debut Sunday versus the Chargers.
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Chiefs' Josh Simmons: Won't play vs. Las Vegas
Simmons (back) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Raiders.
The second-year offensive lineman is set to miss each of the first four games of the regular season due to a bulging disc in his back, which has also prevented him from practicing. The Chiefs are on bye Week 5, so Simmons' next chance to make his 2026 debut is Week 6 against the Chargers on Sunday, Oct. 18. Kahlih Benson will continue to start at left tackle in Simmons' absence.
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Chiefs' Josh Simmons: Not practicing with bulging disc issue
Simmons (back) did not participate in Wednesday's practice, Matt McMullen of the Chiefs' official site reports.
Simmons has a bulging disc in his lower back. Coach Andy Reid said the left tackle continues to make progress and regain strength but has not given any hints as to when the left tackle will return. The 2025 first-rounder played eight games in 2025 as a rookie but has been unable to suit up at all in 2026.
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Chiefs' Josh Simmons: Won't play versus Chiefs
Simmons (back) is listed as out for Sunday's game against Miami, Matt McMullen of the Chiefs' official site reports.
Simmons didn't practice during the week, so he won't make his season debut in Week 3 versus Miami. Kahlil Benson remains in line for another start without Simmons in the mix.
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Chiefs' Josh Simmons: Won't play vs. Colts
Simmons (back) is officially listed as out for Sunday's game versus Indianapolis, Matt McMullen of the Chiefs' official site reports.
Simmons was unable to practice during the week as he continues to deal with a back injury, and he'll have to wait at least one more game to make his 2026 regular-season debut. Undrafted rookie Kahlil Benson projects to get another start at left tackle in Week 2.
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Chiefs' Josh Simmons: Misses another practice
Simmons (back) did not participate at the Chiefs' practice Thursday.
Simmons has missed both of the team's first two practices of the week as he continues to nurse a back issue. The offensive lineman appears to be set to miss a second straight game to open the 2026 campaign, and if that's the case, Kahlil Benson will draw another start at left tackle versus Indianapolis on Sunday night.
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Chiefs' Josh Simmons: Out for Monday
Simmons (back) has been ruled out ahead of Monday's game against the Broncos, Matt Derrick of ChiefsDigest.com reports.
Simmons has been dealing with a persistent back injury throughout the offseason. The 2025 first-rounder has seemingly not been able to progress much in his recovery. With Simmons unable to suit up, rookie undrafted free agent Kahlil Benson is set to make his NFL debut protecting Patrick Mahomes' blindside.
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Chiefs' Josh Simmons: Could miss opener
Simmons (back) is in danger of missing Kansas City's matchup versus the Broncos on Monday, Matt McMullen of the team's official site reports.
Simmons picked up a back injury at some point during the offseason, leaving his status for the team's season opener up in the air. If the 2025 first-round pick ends up being unable to play, rookie undrafted free agent Kahlil Benson would likely be in line to start at left tackle against Denver.
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Chiefs' Josh Simmons: Still dealing with back issue
Simmons (back) did not participate at practice Wednesday, Pete Sweeney of The Kansas City Star reports.
It's not clear at this point exactly what happened or whether it will threaten Simmons' availability for Kansas City's matchup versus the Broncos in Week 1. Until Simmons is ready to return to practice, Jaylon Moore is a likely candidate to step in with the first team at left tackle.
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