Andy Reid says Chiefs’ Josh Simmons has ‘bulging disk in his lower back’
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"Andy Reid says Chiefs’ Josh Simmons has ‘bulging disk in his lower back’" is generating significant coverage in the Sports category, with 5 articles from 5 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.
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Coverage (12)
- Chiefs clarify Josh Simmons’ injury status, reveal he has bulging disk in back Kansas City Star · 6h ago
- Dobbins (hip) practices in full NBC Sports · 6h ago
- Andy Reid Provides Detailed Update on Josh Simmons' Back Injury sports.yahoo.com · 6h ago
- 'Making progress': Andy Reid gives update on Josh Simmons' injury (Video) Kansas City Star · 6h ago
- Andy Reid Provides New Details on Josh Simmons’ Injury Yahoo Sports · 6h ago
- Josh Simmons dealing with bulging disc, will not practice on Wednesday NBC Sports · 6h ago
- Simmons Still Out, Could Be Time To Punt On Him Yahoo Sports · 6h ago
- Josh Simmons injury update finally gives Chiefs fans some real answers Arrowhead Addict · 6h ago
- Chiefs HC Andy Reid talks undefeated Raiders, gives injury update on Josh Simmons kmbc.com · 6h ago
- Andy Reid reveals Chiefs LT Josh Simmons dealing with bulging disc in back but is progressing, shouldn't need surgery Yahoo Sports · 6h ago
- Chiefs LT Simmons recovering from bulging disk, Reid says ESPN · 6h ago
- Andy Reid says Chiefs’ Josh Simmons has ‘bulging disk in his lower back’ Arrowhead Pride · 6h ago
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