Kansas City's front office announced its decision to waive Young as part of a series of transactions that saw former first-round pick Felix Anudike-Uzomah placed on the Chiefs' injured reserve list. The team signed defensive lineman Owen Carney and linebacker Xander Mueller to bring its roster back to full strength.

Ben Johnson said that Bears starters will play in the preseason finale against the Chiefs, although for how long remains to be seen.

Kansas City’s regular players will be on the field for the club’s preseason finale against Chicago. Head coach Andy Reid told reporters in his Monday press conference that the Chiefs’ starters will play on Friday night.