The Chiefs have been without Josh Simmons since Week 6. Andy Reid provided an update on the rookie's status ahead of Week 8.

Will Kansas City Chiefs OL Josh Simmons play against the Washington Commanders today? Here's the latest update on Simmons' status.

The mystery surrounding the Kansas City Chiefs’ 2025 first-round draft pick only deepened ahead of Sunday’s Raiders Game

On Friday, ESPN’s Nate Taylor reported that the Chiefs were hopeful Simmons could return to the team during the team’s bye week. That bye week comes in Week 10, meaning Simmons would miss a Week 9 game against the Buffalo Bills before returning to possibly be back in action for a Week 11 game against the Denver Broncos.

The status of Kansas City Chiefs rookie left tackle Josh Simmons remains unclear. As of last Friday, Simmons was expected to play in Week 6 against the Detroit Lions. But on Sunday, around 2 p.m. Central, the team — citing the “personal” designation — announced he was questionable. Three hours later, Simmons was downgraded to out.

Kansas City Chiefs rookie left tackle Josh Simmons will reportedly return to the team "in a few weeks" as he deals with a "family situation," according to ESPN's Nate Taylor.

Andy Reid told the media to move on should they have any more questions regarding the absence of Josh Simmons.

After 11 days of uncertainty and concern, Andy Reid was able to provide good news on the Josh Simmons situation Thursday. “My update for you

Kansas City Chiefs left tackle Josh Simmons has now missed two straight games due to what the club has described as a personal matter. Head coach Andy Reid offered a bit more insight into the rookie’s situation on Thursday.