{"id":1999040,"date":"2025-09-05T10:23:01","date_gmt":"2025-09-05T10:23:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=1999040"},"modified":"2025-09-05T10:23:01","modified_gmt":"2025-09-05T10:23:01","slug":"why-isnt-rookie-jalen-royals-playing-for-the-chiefs-against-the-chargers-in-week-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/why-isnt-rookie-jalen-royals-playing-for-the-chiefs-against-the-chargers-in-week-1\/","title":{"rendered":"Why isn\u2019t rookie Jalen Royals playing for the Chiefs against the Chargers in Week 1?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div dtm-region=\"articulo_eng_nfl_cuerpo_none_none_none\">\n<p class=\"\">We\u2019re back at it! NFL 2025 is already a game down \u2013 <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.as.com\/nfl\/ceedee-points-the-finger-of-blame-after-cowboys-opening-loss-to-eagles-it-stings-a-little-bit-n\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer\" title=\"https:\/\/en.as.com\/nfl\/ceedee-points-the-finger-of-blame-after-cowboys-opening-loss-to-eagles-it-stings-a-little-bit-n\/\">what do you mean you missed it?<\/a> \u2013 and now we\u2019re all set for the introduction of the Kansas City Chiefs and the LA Chargers. Before a ball is even punted in anger, there are storylines aplenty&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Season debut in S\u00e3o Paulo, Brazil. <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.as.com\/nfl\/will-taylor-swift-be-at-the-chiefs-chargers-game-in-brazil-on-friday-n\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer\" title=\"https:\/\/en.as.com\/nfl\/will-taylor-swift-be-at-the-chiefs-chargers-game-in-brazil-on-friday-n\/\">Taylor Swift attendance rumors<\/a>. Can <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.as.com\/nfl\/afc-west-preview-of-2025-nfl-season-can-the-broncos-or-chargers-finally-dethrone-the-chiefs-n\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer\" title=\"https:\/\/en.as.com\/nfl\/afc-west-preview-of-2025-nfl-season-can-the-broncos-or-chargers-finally-dethrone-the-chiefs-n\/\">Herbert silence the sacks<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">But there are injuries to contend with, and <b>one of those applies to Jalen Royals.<\/b> Not unexpectedly, given Andy Reid\u2019s previous comments, the Chiefs have confirmed that the rookie wide receiver is not traveling to South America, declared OUT for the season opener.<\/p>\n<div data-oembed-type=\"twitter\" class=\"raw_html\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">WR Jalen Royals will not travel with the team. He is ruled OUT for Friday night\u2019s game.<\/p>\n<p>We did not conduct a practice on Wednesday. The below report is an estimation.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Kansas City Chiefs (@Chiefs) <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Chiefs\/status\/1963212533172744682?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 3, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<h3 class=\"\">What injury does Jalen Royals have?<\/h3>\n<p class=\"\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.arrowheadpride.com\/kansas-city-chiefs-injuries\/180666\/chargers-wednesday-week-1-injury-report-jalen-royals-staying-home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer\" title=\"https:\/\/www.arrowheadpride.com\/kansas-city-chiefs-injuries\/180666\/chargers-wednesday-week-1-injury-report-jalen-royals-staying-home\">Royals missed practice sessions<\/a> this week as<b> tendinitis in his knee continues to cause discomfort. <\/b>Given Rashee Rice is suspended for the first six games, Royals will want to be fit for the next matchup \u2013 at home to the Philadelphia Eagles \u2013 to look for opportunities, with competition from Xavier Worthy, Hollywood Brown and JuJu Smith-Schuster.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">You can <b>follow all the action live right here with <\/b><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.as.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer\" title=\"https:\/\/en.as.com\"><i><b>AS USA<\/b><\/i><\/a><b> <\/b>as our inimitable commentator Dane Arlauckas gets into the hotseat for the first time this season.<\/p>\n<section class=\"a_rel\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"a_rel_t\">\n<header class=\"a_rel_h\">\n<h2 class=\"a_rel_t\" id=\"a_rel_t\">Related stories<\/h2>\n<\/header>\n<\/section>\n<p class=\"\"><i>Get your game on! Whether you\u2019re into NFL touchdowns, NBA buzzer-beaters, world-class soccer goals, or MLB home runs, our app has it all. <\/i><\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><i>Dive into live coverage, expert insights, breaking news, exclusive videos, and more \u2013 plus, stay updated on the latest in current affairs and entertainment. <\/i><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/en.as.com\/app-as\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"\" title=\"https:\/\/en.as.com\/app-as\/\"><i>Download now for all-access coverage<\/i><\/a><i>, right at your fingertips \u2013 anytime, anywhere.<\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source en.as.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We\u2019re back at it! NFL 2025 is already a game down \u2013 what do you mean you missed it? \u2013 and now we\u2019re all set for the introduction of the Kansas City Chiefs and the LA Chargers. Before a ball is even punted in anger, there are storylines aplenty&#8230; Season debut in S\u00e3o Paulo, Brazil. 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