Associated Press · Mon 6:22 PM ET
Chiefs' Thornton out 12-16 weeks after dislocating left ankle and tearing ligaments, AP source says
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The Chiefs face a significant setback with wide receiver Tyquan Thornton's severe ankle injury, expected to sideline him for 12-16 weeks after surgery. Despite this, the team ascended to the top of multiple NFL power rankings following their victory over the Raiders. Discussions continue about the potential return of Tyreek Hill, with some analysts questioning his current effectiveness.
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The Sporting News · Mon 11:44 PM ET
NFL power rankings: Chiefs, 49ers back to top; Bills, Broncos and Eagles drop for Week 5 — The Chiefs surged to the top spot in NFL power rankings for Week 5, pushing the 49ers to second place.
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