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Chiefs WR Mekor Hardman, DT Chris Jones exit practice

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Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Mekor Hardman and defensive tackle Chris Jones finished practice early Wednesday.

According to multiple news outlets, Hardman injured his left leg after landing awkwardly while trying to catch a pass. He was examined in a medical tent before being carried off the field.

Jones finished practice in the karting before the team's drill.

The extent of his injuries was not immediately apparent. Hardman, 24, was expected to see an increase in target numbers after All-Pro wideout Tyreek Hill was acquired in the offseason with his Miami Dolphins blockbuster deal. .

He tallied 59 catches for 693 yards and his two touchdowns in 17 games last season.

Hardman has 126 receptions for 1,791 yards and 12 touchdowns in 49 games since being selected by the Chiefs in the second round of the 2019 NFL Draft. .

The 28-year-old Jones totaled nine sacks and 27 tackles in 14 games last season.

Jones, a three-time pro his bowler, has finished with 49.5 sacks in 90 career games (69 starts) since being selected by Kansas City in the second round of his 2016 NFL Draft. and recorded 199 tackles.

– Field Level Media