The Baltimore Ravens lost their Week 1 matchup against the Kansas City Chiefs last week, and while the game may be over, linebacker Kyle Van Noy had something to say about his treatment at Arrowhead Stadium during a recent interview.
Van Noy suffered a fractured orbital in the game and will be out of action for an undetermined amount of time as a result. After sustaining the injury last Thursday, Van Noy said that the Chiefs’ training staff didn’t immediately attend to him in the locker room and that he had to wait for an entire quarter to be evaluated.
#Ravens LB Kyle Van Noy, who suffered a fractured orbital bone on Thursday night, opens up about his experience with the Chiefs training staff:
"They took an entire quarter to get down to talk to me in the locker room, which to me, is unacceptable. … As a player, people have… pic.twitter.com/jGQudappG3
— Bobby Trosset (@bobbybaltim0re) September 10, 2024
Kansas City’s training staff earned a poor grade in the NFLPA’s 2024 team report card, and certainly won’t get a boost from Van Noy’s comments.
Though the Chiefs haven’t issued a statement about Van Noy’s interview at the time of writing, fans should stay tuned to see if they offer any kind of response to the allegations about the linebacker’s care.