The Kansas City Chiefs are no strangers to high-stakes decisions, and their kicking situation is no exception. Following a season riddled with injuries to their kicking roster, the Chiefs now face a critical choice regarding Harrison Butker’s return.
The Kansas City Chiefs have parted ways with kicker Matthew Wright as Harrison Butker is set to return from injury.
The Kansas City Chiefs activated Harrison Butker from injured reserve on Saturday and released fellow kicker Matthew Wright.
Kicker Harrison Butker has admirably won his fair share of games for the Chiefs during clutch situations, including a 27-yard field goal to beat the Philadelphia Eagles in Super B
The latest player to learn this cruel lesson was kicker Matthew Wright, who was released by the Kansas City Chiefs on Saturday to make room on the roster for the team’s usual starting kicker Harrison Butker, who is returning from injury.
One of the three kickers the Kansas City Chiefs have utilized to hit a game-winner this season returned to the practice field in a limited capacity on Wednesday.
Butker is the Chiefs’ only active kicker. Kansas City still has Spencer Shrader under contract, but he is currently on the Chiefs’ injured reserve list. Sign up for our newsletter to get updates to your inbox, and also receive offers from us, our affiliates and partners. By signing up you agree to our Privacy Policy
Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker will face the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 17. Butker had a great bounce-back game last week against the Texans, nailing both field goal attempts and all three extra-point attempts.
The NFL playoffs are right around the corner, and it's time to separate the contenders from the pretenders. It will likely come down to just a few players who decide who ends this season with a championship.
Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker voiced his support of CatholicVote President Brian Burch as the next U.S. ambassador to the Vatican in a post on social media Friday.