Chiefs to start rookie RB Isiah Pacheco over Clyde Edwards-Helaire vs. 49ers per report

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Chiefs to start rookie RB Isiah Pacheco over Clyde Edwards-Helaire vs. 49ers per report

The are Andy Dalton Jersey making a change at the running back position -- sort of.According to a report from NFL Media, Kansas City is rookie ahead of during the team's Week 7 game against the . CEH, though, is still expected to have a significant role in the offense and see significant snaps.Pacheco, a seventh-round pick out of Rutgers, has played only 55 offensive snaps so far this season. He has taken 31 carries for 149 yards, with the majority of his Jeremiah Attaochu Jersey work coming late in a Week 1 blowout win over the (12 carries for 62 yards and a touchdown) and while mixing in throughout the Chiefs' Week 4 victory over the (11 carries for 63 yards). In the other four games, he combined for Khalil Herbert Jersey just 24 yards on eight totes. Edwards-Helaire was Kansas City's first-round pick back in Tashaun Gipson Jersey 2020, after the Chiefs had defeated the 49ers in Super Bowl LIV. The Chiefs had just won it all with a backfield consisting of undrafted free agents and , plus late-career , so the pick was roundly criticized Nick Foles Jersey in some circles for being poor value. Considering the first two picks of the second round were wide receivers and and the Chiefs are now scaling back CEH's responsibilities in favor of a seventh-round rookie, those critics would appear to have had a point.
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