.Adam Teicher, ESPN Personnel WriterSep 2, 2024, 11:35 AM ETCloseCovered Chiefs for twenty seasons for Kansas Area Star.Joined ESPN in 2013KANSAS METROPOLITAN AREA, Mo.-- Operating back Clyde Edwards-Helaire has actually been put on the non-football sickness list by the Kansas Urban area Chiefs.Edwards-Helaire will skip the first 4 games of the period just before he is actually entitled to return.Edwards-Helaire just recently specified his battles with PTSD. He missed a number of training school strategies as well as wasn't on the technique industry with the Chiefs on Sunday as they started prep work for Thursday evening's time opener against the Baltimore Ravens.Editor's Picks2 RelatedLast month, Edwards-Helaire provided an exact date, Dec. 22, 2018, as the begin of his experience along with post-traumatic stress disorder. He didn't go into details apart from to mention he and also a pal found on their own in what he called "a self-defense scenario." Edwards-Helaire at the time remained in college at LSU.Two LSU football gamers were attempting to offer an electronic item on that day when among them fatally shot an 18-year-old male trying to burglarize them, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, police mentioned. The authorities didn't determine the gamers, but The Associated Press disclosed that Edwards-Helaire was one of them.Edwards-Helaire was actually the Chiefs' first-round draft selection in 2020 and their beginning running back his 1st two periods. He dropped the beginning work to then-rookie Isiah Pacheco in 2022 and has been a reserve ever since.The Chiefs have two operating spines in addition to Pacheco on their active lineup. One, expert Samaje Perine, is actually a current add-on after he was actually launched due to the Denver Broncos. The various other, Carson Steele, is a newbie that created the crew after a strong training camp and also preseason.