Will George Karlaftis play today? Injury, status update for Chiefs DL

[ASFN Admin]

Veteran pass-rusher George Karlaftis was a late addition to the Kansas City Chiefs' injury report this week ahead of the team's Christmas Day matchup against the Denver Broncos.

Will Karlaftis be able to suit up for Kansas City's holiday tilt with Denver?

Here is the latest update on Karlaftis' status:

George Karlaftis injury update​

Karlaftis is said to be dealing with an illness, which caused him to be a limited participant in Kansas City's final practice session for Week 17 on Thursday. However, he fully participated in the Chiefs' workouts on Wednesday.

How long will George Karlaftis be out?​

Karlaftis has officially been listed as questionable for Kansas City's matchup against the Broncos. Fans should monitor Karlaftis' status ahead of kickoff to see if he will be able to suit up for the AFC West showdown.

Chiefs DL depth chart​

If Karlaftis can't take the field this evening, defensive coordinator Steve Spagnuolo will give Ashton Gillotte and Charles Omenihu more playing time in Week 17.

This article originally appeared on Chiefs Wire: George Karlaftis injury: Will Chiefs DL play vs. Broncos in Week 17?

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