Sep 16, 2024

🏈 Pacheco expected to land on IR with fibula injury

Posted Sep 16, 2024 1:54 PM
Kansas City Chiefs running back Isiah Pacheco (10) runs with the ball during the first half of an NFL football game against the Cincinnati Bengals Sunday, Dec. 31, 2023, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
Kansas City Chiefs running back Isiah Pacheco (10) runs with the ball during the first half of an NFL football game against the Cincinnati Bengals Sunday, Dec. 31, 2023, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City Chiefs starting running back Isiah Pacheco has fractured his fibula, according to ESPN insider, Adam Schefter. He is expected to land on the injured reserve list.

Pacheco left Sunday's game in the final minute, was seen in a walking boot following the win. He had 19 carries for 90 yards and caught five passes for 21 yards in the win. He has rushed for 135 yards and a score in the two games this season.

The Chiefs will now have Samaje Perine and Carson Steele on the depth chart at running back.