Will George Karlaftis play vs. Broncos today? Status report, news for Chiefs DL in Week 11

The Kansas City Chiefs had star defensive lineman George Karlaftis listed on their injury reports this week.

Will Karlaftis be able to take the field to face the Denver Broncos this afternoon?

Here’s the latest on Karlaftis’ status for Week 11:

George Karlaftis injury update

Karlaftis is dealing with a thumb injury and was a limited participant in Kansas City’s practice session on Wednesday. However, he returned to full participation in workouts on Thursday and Friday.

How long will George Karlaftis be out?

Kansas City didn’t give Karlaftis an official game status designation for Week 11. Barring a last-minute setback with his thumb injury before kickoff, Karlaftis will take the field against Denver today.

Chiefs DL depth chart

If Karlaftis is forced out of Kansas City’s matchup against the Broncos, head coach Andy Reid will have pass-rushers Charles Omenihu and Ashton Gillotte take his place on the Chiefs’ front four.

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