Getty A sports doctor offered a concerning outlook on Chiefs WR Tyquan Thornton’s injury, raising questions about his timeline for returning to action.
On Monday, reports by NFL insiders indicated that injured Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Tyquan Thornton could return to action before the end of the season, or for the playoffs. But later in the day, a former NFL team physician gave a more concerning timeline after Thornton injured his ankle late in the Chiefs’ win over the Las Vegas Raiders.
Sports doctor David Chao said that Thornton is effectively finished for 2026, now
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