Chiefs’ Kenneth Walker misses Friday practice; status uncertain for Falcons game

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City Chiefs running back Kenneth Walker did not practice Friday, head coach Andy Reid revealed during his final media availability of the week. The Chiefs travel to take on the Atlanta Falcons in their Week 10 matchup Sunday. Reid said Walker came into the team’s facility Friday morning and told athletic trainers that he had a “tight groin.” kAm“(6 ;FDE D2E 9:> @FE @7 AC24E:46 WuC:52JX[” #6:5 D2:5] “(6’== ;FDE D66 9@H 96 766=D E9C@F89 E9:D 27E6C?@@? C6923 2?5 E96? E9C@F89 W$2EFC52JX]”k^Am kAm%96 r9:67D 2C6 F?DFC6 H96? (2=<6C DF776C65 E96 :?;FCJ 2?5 92G6 8:G6? 9:> 2 “BF6DE:@?23=6” 56D:8?2E:@? 7@C $F?52J’D 82>6]k^Am kAm“$@>6H96C6 96 EH62<65 :E[ 2?5 D@ H6’== D66[” #6:5 D2:5] “qFE 96’D ?@E @?6 E@ D2J D@>6E9:?8 =:<6 E92E] qFE 96 H2D E:89E WuC:52JX >@C?:?8]k^Am kAm“(6’C6 <:?5 @7 766=:?8 :E @FE ;FDE E@ D66 H96C6 H6’C6 2E H:E9 E92E E9:?8] (6’C6 ?@E 8@:?8 E@ AFE 9:> 2E C:D< @C 2?JE9:?8 =:<6 E92E — E92E’D ?@E 9@H H6 C@==] x7 96 42? 8@[ 96 42? 8@] x7 96 42?’E[ 96 42?’E] xE H:== 36 @?6 @7 E9@D6]”k^Am kAm(2=<6C 6?E6CD E96 H66<6?5 C2?<65 D64@?5 :? E96 =628F6 :? CFD9:?8 J2C5D WgfaX[ EC2:=:?8 @?=J u2=4@?D CF??:?8 324< q:;2? #@3:?D@? Wgg_X[ H9@ 92D A=2J65 @?6 255:E:@?2= 82>6]k^Am kAmx7 (2=<6C 42??@E A=2J :? pE=2?E2[ C@@<:6 CF??:?8 324< t>>6EE y@9?D@? H@F=5 36 :? =:?6 E@ >2<6 9:D 7:CDE 42C66C DE2CE] #6:5 2?5 y@9?D@?’D E62>>2E6D 92G6 6IAC6DD65 4@?7:56?46 :? E96 C@@<:6 27E6C H92E 96 92D D9@H? :? 2 324 E:>6 E@ E:>6[ 2?5 C682C5=6DD @7 H9@ E96J AFE :?[ E96J 5@ 2 8C62E ;@3 @7 4@249:?8 FA @FC CF??:?8 324:E9 D2:5] “r@249 Ws6|2C4@X |FCC2J[ WtC:4 q:6?:6>JX — 2== @7 @FC @776?D:G6 DE277 5@ 2 8C62E ;@3] $@ E96J’== 4@249 9:> FA[ 96’== 36 C625J E@ 8@[ 2?5 H6’== C:56 H:E9 H9@6G6C E96J AFE 324< E96C6]”k^Am kAmy@9?D@? 92D 244F>F=2E65 bcg D4C:>>286 J2C5D 2?5 EH@ E@F495@H?D E9:D D62D@?[ :? =2C86 A2CE 3642FD6 @7 9:D `cb\J2C5 @FE3FCDE 282:?DE E96 s6?G6C qC@?4@D :? (66< g]k^Am kAm%9:C5\DEC:?8 CF??:?8 324< y2J5? ~EE H2D 25565 E@ E96 :?;FCJ C6A@CE H:E9 2 92>DEC:?8 :?;FCJ] ~EE 2?5 4@C?6C324< |2?D@@C s6=2?6 WD9@F=56CX 2C6 2=D@ =:DE65 2D “BF6DE:@?23=6]”k^Am kAm$9@F=5 3@E9 (2=<6C 2?5 ~EE 36 F?2G2:=23=6[ E96 r9:67D 4@F=5 6=6G2E6 a_ad F?5C27E65 7C66 286?E }2E6 r2CE6C 7C@> E96 AC24E:46 DBF25]k^Am kAm#:89E E24<=6 y2J=@? |@@C6 W2?<=6X 2?5 5676?D:G6 E24<=6 !6E6C (@@5D WDE:?86CX 5:5 ?@E AC24E:46 2== H66< 2?5 92G6 366? CF=65 @FE] y@D9 tK6F5F :D 6IA64E65 E@ >2<6 9:D D64@?5 DE2CE 2E C:89E E24<=6]k^Am kAms676?D:G6 E24<=6 ~>2CC }@C>2?\{@EE W2:?D @? :?;FC65 C6D6CG6 2?5 92D 2=D@ 366? CF=65 @FE]k^Am