The Chiefs came into Week 16 already without left tackle D.J. Humphries, who was making progress but still didn't practice last week due to a nagging hamstring injury. There was some optimism that the November signing could potentially play on Wednesday, yet he was also listed as a non-participant in the first practice report of the week.

When it came out, I thought it was horrible,” Justin Reid said of the Chiefs’ schedule. “And I still think it’s horrible.”