Is Harrison Butker playing today? Injury updates for Chiefs kicker

#Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker is dealing with a knee injury. Here are the latest updates.

The Kansas City Chiefs have been without starting kicker Harrison Butker since he underwent surgery earlier this month.

Butker was placed on Kansas City’s injured reserve list, and replaced by Spencer Shrader, who took over as the Chiefs’ starting kicker but has since been injured himself.

Veteran boot Matthew Wright will be Kansas City’s starting kicker on Friday when the Chiefs face the Las Vegas Raiders.

Harrison Butker injury update

Butker is dealing with a knee injury and remains on Kansas City’s injured reserve list.

How long will Harrison Butker be out?

Butker is expected to miss at least a few more weeks while he recovers from his surgery.

Chiefs kicker depth chart

In Butker’s absence, Wright will be the Chiefs’ starting kicker on Friday, but fans should expect Shrader to resume the role next week if he has recovered from the hamstring injury he sustained after Kansas City’s win over the Carolina Panthers.