Story byJohn Dillon, Chiefs WireSun, December 7, 2025 at 11:40 AM UTC·1 min readVeteran running back Isiah Pacheco returned to the field for the Kansas City Chiefs' Thanksgiving Day loss to the Dallas Cowboys, but he remains listed on the team's injury report. Is Pacheco expected to suit up for Kansas City's matchup against the Houston Texans on 'Sunday Night Football' this evening?AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementHere is the latest update on Pacheco's status:Isiah Pacheco injury updatePacheco is dealing with a knee injury, but it didn't affect his ability to participate in any of the Chiefs' practice sessions in Week 14. How long will Isiah Pacheco be out?Pacheco was not given an official game status designation this week and is expected to take the field for Kansas City's primetime showdown against the Texans. Chiefs RB depth chartIf Pacheco needs to exit tonight's game for any reason, the Chiefs will turn to running backs Kareem Hunt, Brashard Smith, and Elijah Mitchell in the ground game. This article originally appeared on Chiefs Wire: Isiah Pacheco injury: Will Chiefs RB play vs. Texans in Week 14?
