The Buffalo Bills will lock horns with the Kansas City Chiefs in Week 9 of the 2025 NFL season on Sunday. This highly anticipated contest between two AFC giants will kick off at 4:25 p.m. ET from Highmark Stadium in Orchard Park, New York. Ahead of the Bills vs. Chiefs matchup, here’s a look at the inactive players on both teams.
### Bills Inactive Players for Week 9
The Bills have listed three players as out for their game against the Chiefs:
– **Defensive Tackle DaQuan Jones (calf)**
Jones has been dealing with a calf injury and did not practice during the week.
– **Wide Receiver Joshua Palmer (knee/ankle)**
Palmer participated in limited practice on Thursday and Friday amid knee and ankle injuries but is ruled out for Sunday’s game.
– **Linebacker Shaq Thompson (hamstring)**
Thompson was limited in practice on Wednesday but did not practice on Thursday and Friday due to a hamstring injury.
Additionally, the Bills have listed **cornerback Taron Johnson as questionable** due to a groin injury.
### Chiefs Inactive Players for Week 9
The Chiefs will be without the following players in the Week 9 clash:
– **Offensive Tackle Josh Simmons (NIR – Non-Injury Related)**
Although Simmons is not injured, he missed practice during the week due to personal reasons.
– **Running Back Isiah Pacheco (knee)**
Pacheco is dealing with a knee injury and won’t suit up for Sunday’s game.
Furthermore, the Chiefs have listed **guard Trey Smith (back)** and **offensive tackle Jaylon Moore (illness)** as questionable.
### How to Watch Bills vs. Chiefs Week 9 Game
The Bills vs. Chiefs Week 9 clash will be broadcast live on **CBS**. Fans can also livestream the matchup on **Fubo** and **Paramount+**.
Stay tuned for what promises to be an exciting AFC showdown!
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