

was used extensively on special teams - although he didn’t see a single defensive snap. As expected, rookie linebacker Willie Gay Jr.Linebacker Dorian O’Daniel, fullback Anthony Sherman and safety Armani Watts led the team in special teams snaps it’s clear that both O’Daniel and Watts made the 53 on the basis of special teams.
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Undrafted free agent rookie Tershawn Wharton was in for about a quarter of them.

Darwin Thompson didn’t get any offensive snaps. Running back Darrel Williams took about a third of the snaps from starter Clyde Edwards-Helaire - fairly evenly distributed between running and passing plays it doesn’t appear the Chiefs made a special effort to keep Edwards-Helaire from having to do pass-blocking.Somewhat surprisingly, tight end Deon Yelder didn’t play. As we would expect, backup tight end Nick Keizer was in on more more running snaps than passing snaps. Tight end Travis Kelce was off the field for about a quarter of the running snaps.Just as we would expect, the starting offensive linemen played every snap together.Because GSIS data ignores plays that were nullified by penalties, total offensive and defensive snap counts will vary from other sources, which get their data from NFL Gamebooks Inactive: DB BoPete Keyes, DE Demone Harris, T Yasir Durant, TE Ricky Seals-Jones and DE Taco CharltonĮditor’s Note : Arrowhead Pride obtains snap count data from the NFL’s game stats and information system, which allows us to break out snap counts by run or pass on offensive and defensive plays. Starters (defensive): LDE Tanoh Kpassagnon, LDT Chris Jones, RDT Derrick Nnadi, RDE Frank Clark, LB Anthony Hitchens, LB Damien Wilson, LCB Charvarius Ward, SS Juan Thornhill, RCB L’Jarius Sneed, FS Daniel Sorensen and CB Tyrann Mathieu.ĭid not play: QB Chad Henne, C Daniel Kilgore, T Mike Remmers and TE Deon Yelder.

Starters (offensive): WR Tyreek Hill, WR Demarcus Robinson, LT Eric Fisher, LG Kelechi Osemele, C Austin Reiter, RG Andrew Wylie, RT Mitchell Schwartz, TE Travis Kelce, WR Sammy Watkins, QB Patrick Mahomes and RB Clyde Edwards-Helaire. Let’s take a look at how all the team’s players contributed to the game: The Kansas City Chiefs opened their 2020 campaign with a 34-20 victory over the Houston Texans at Arrowhead Stadium on Thursday night.
