The deadline for NFL teams to cut down their rosters to 53 players is 3 p.m. Arrowhead Time on Saturday. With that in mind, Chiefs head coach Andy Reid took questions from the local Kansas City media via conference call on Friday.
Here are five notes to know from the call:
1. Reid said running back usage in the preseason was by design.
Running backs Damien Williams, Darwin Thompson and Darrel Williams did not play offense in the preseason finale against the Green Bay Packers on Thursday night.