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- Head coach Andy Reid said left tackle Josh Simmons will likely miss the Chiefs’ season opener.
- Simmons has missed practice since mid-August because of a back injury.
- He is rehabbing with chief sports-medicine officer Rick Burkholder and has no set return date.
- Undrafted rookie Kahlil Benson will start at left tackle if Simmons cannot play.
- Patrick Mahomes is expected to play in Week 1 unless an unexpected issue arises.
