Chiefs' Josh Simmons Avoids Surgery in Disc Rehab

Chiefs head trainer Rick Burkholder provided an encouraging update on offensive lineman Josh Simmons, confirming that surgery is still not required as he rehabs a bulging, herniated disc. Burkholder noted that Simmons' MRI revealed the issue was higher up than typical for offensive linemen, but the team remains optimistic about his recovery.

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• @ByNateTaylor Chiefs head trainer Rick Burkholder said Josh Simmons still doesn't need surgery as part of his rehab & recovery from the bulging, herniated disc. "It was higher up than what we see in most of our offensive lineman," Burkholder said of Simmons' MRI. View on X