Cornerback Jaylen Watson has been instrumental in the Kansas City Chiefs’ success, but faced significant adversity this season after breaking his leg in Week 7.
Though Watson returned for Kansas City’s divisional-round playoff matchup against the Houston Texans, he is still listed on the Chiefs’ injury report heading into Sunday’s AFC Championship Game.
Will Watson be ready to take the field against the Buffalo Bills this weekend?
Jaylen Watson injury update
Although Watson remains on Kansas City’s injury report due to his ankle, he was a full participant in the Chiefs’ practice sessions on Wednesday and Thursday and is likely to play against the Bills on Sunday.
How long will Jaylen Watson be out?
Watson not expected to miss any time due to his condition.
Chiefs CB depth chart
Watson’s backups are Nazeeh Johnson and Joshua Williams, who were both key assets for Kansas City’s defense while he was on injured reserve.