DETROIT, MI - SEPTEMBER 29: Mitchell Schwartz #71 of the Kansas City Chiefs on the field prior to the start of the game against Detroit Lions at Ford Field on September 29, 2019 in Detroit, Michigan. (Photo by Rey Del Rio/Getty Images)
Mitchell Schwartz continues to miss time due to a lingering back injury for the Chiefs.
For weeks, fans have been waiting for Mitchell Schwartz to return to the Kansas City Chiefs offensive line, each week hoping that this might be the game to which he’ll return. After the bye week, when Schwartz was still missing time, it was clear the issue was long-term.