ST JOSEPH, MISSOURI - JULY 30: Safety Tyrann Mathieu #32 of the Kansas City Chiefs walks on the field before training camp at Missouri Western State University on July 30, 2021 in St Joseph, Missouri. (Photo by Peter Aiken/Getty Images)
As the K.C. Chiefs prepare for their season-opening game against the Cleveland Browns, they’re going to need all of their resources to start the season off well with a front-loaded schedule. Unfortunately, the team has yet to know whether or not they will be able to start the year with the heart and soul of their defense since Tyrann Mathieu remains on the team’s COVID/Reserve list.