Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Nick Bolton is expected to miss significant time due to a dislocated wrist injury. Bolton dislocated his wrist during a win over the Los Angeles Chargers. He underwent surgery in Los Angeles and will be out for approximately two months. Bolton's injury is not season-ending, but he will require an extended absence for recovery. The Chiefs have confirmed that Bolton had surgery and will begin rehabilitation with the team on Thursday.
LB Nick Bolton (wrist) officially ruled out for Chiefs at Broncos Sunday. Everybody else was a full participant Friday and has no game-day designation, including WR Justin Watson (elbow) and K Harrison Butker (illness).
Chiefs head coach Andy Reid says LB Nick Bolton (wrist) is back in town and doing well but was the only who didn't practice Friday. Adds the team will let the process play out regarding Justyn Ross going on the Commissioner Exempt list, "That's what the list is for."
Four of the five players on the Chiefs’ injury report ARE working today: K Harrison Butker, S Mike Edwards, RB Jerick McKinnon and WR Justin Watson. No LB Nick Bolton, expected after surgery. We anticipate IR for him Saturday.
The #Chiefs say that LB Nick Bolton (wrist surgery) won't practice. I would expect the IR move to come on Saturday. RB Jerick McKinnon (groin) and K Harrison Butker (ill) also won't practice. Everyone else will, including WRs Justin Watson and Justyn Ross.
Chiefs K Harrison Butker is sick and won’t practice Thursday. LB Nick Bolton (wrist) and RB Jerick McKinnon (groin) also won’t practice.
Super short injury report for Chiefs Wednesday. LB Nick Bolton (wrist) didn’t practice, everyone else a full go. That includes WR Justin Watson, who wore a brace on his left elbow. https://t.co/hmeq4iRiX3
The #Chiefs say that LB Nick Bolton (wrist) had surgery on Tuesday. He will be back to begin rehab with the club on Thursday.
Nick Bolton had wrist surgery in LA on Tuesday.
Chiefs head coach Andy Reid says LB Nick Bolton had wrist surgery in Los Angeles yesterday, will be back in Kansas City Wednesday.
Chiefs linebacker Nick Bolton is out at least six weeks with a dislocated wrist he suffered in Sunday’s win against the Chargers, a league source said.What this means for Kansas City. https://t.co/pN68Hbqm2a
Report: Chiefs' Nick Bolton needs wrist surgery, expected to miss 2 months. https://t.co/6JQv6YcBBt https://t.co/Wn1hZ1lYmg
#Chiefs star LB Nick Bolton is scheduled to undergo surgery Tuesday in L.A. to repair his wrist injury, per source. Will miss extended time but the injury does not appear season-ending, source said. @tompelissero first reported impending surgery and rough two-month absence.
Chiefs LB Nick Bolton (wrist) needs surgery, expected to miss two months, per @TomPelissero https://t.co/YtTLAydJiN https://t.co/paO8kyR3WW
Chiefs LB Nick Bolton needs surgery on his dislocated wrist, per source. Recovery timeline still TBD.
Report: Nick Bolton out for two months with dislocated wrist. https://t.co/aYMeHZQf2K
Chiefs LB Nick Bolton will be out "roughly two months" for surgery on his dislocated wrist, per @TomPelissero https://t.co/9Rc9heCS2l
Chiefs LB Nick Bolton (wrist) undergoing MRI, expected to miss time, per @RapSheet https://t.co/uVhertkhiO https://t.co/g9GJkpdd3x
From The Insiders on #NFLPlus: #Chiefs LB Nick Bolton is getting more tests on his dislocated wrist, but will miss time, regardless. https://t.co/jMWwvz00qR
Nick Bolton dislocated his left wrist. https://t.co/IwUoxuFRll
Chiefs’ LB Nick Bolton dislocated his wrist during Sunday’s win over the Chargers, per Andy Reid.
Chiefs head coach Andy Reid says LB Nick Bolton dislocated his wrist in win over Chargers https://t.co/1qLq7CiuLw https://t.co/BcUSxUWKtN
It's a dislocated wrist for Nick Bolton
The #Chiefs say that Nick Bolton dislocated his wrist. Head coach Andy Reid said they are working on it now and they will see how it goes.
Chiefs star LB Nick Bolton was "screaming in pain" before heading to the locker room with a wrist injury, per CBS. Oof.
Chiefs say LB Nick Bolton is questionable to return with a wrist injury.
The Chiefs say Nick Bolton is questionable to return with a right wrist injury.
Nick Bolton (left wrist) is questionable.
Nick Bolton is on his feet and heading to the locker room, he's holding his left arm/wrist and looks like a lot of pain. Drue Tranquill in at Mike linebacker.
Chiefs LB Nick Bolton grabbing his wrist, looks to be in serious pain
Nick Bolton is down after tackling Keenan Allen with what appears to be a left wrist or arm injury.