Scott Clark
Feb 11, 2024 - 11:45

Super Bowl 2024 inactives: Kadarius Toney, Chiefs, matchup with 49ers - Yahoo Sports

Super Bowl LVIII features the Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers. All key players are expected to be healthy.

The long-awaited Super Bowl Sunday has finally arrived, and football fans everywhere are buzzing with excitement. The highly anticipated showdown between the Kansas City Chiefs and the San Francisco 49ers in Super Bowl LVIII has been a hot topic of conversation, reminiscent of the last time these two teams faced off in Super Bowl LIV in 2020.

Now, four years later, the Chiefs and the 49ers are back on the grand stage, with the 49ers seeking redemption for their 31-20 defeat to the Chiefs. Both teams are heading into the championship game with a clean bill of health, as all key players are expected to be in top form for the big game.

On the Chiefs' side, starting left guard Joe Thuney has been placed on injured reserve due to a lingering pectoral injury, while running back Jerick McKinnon has been activated off injured reserve and is a game-time decision. Notably, receivers Kadarius Toney and Justyn Ross have been listed as inactive for the game.

Meanwhile, the Chiefs' top receivers, Rashee Rice and Travis Kelce, have been fully participating in the team's practices, and running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire, who missed last year's Super Bowl, has been dealing with an illness but ultimately ended the week as a full participant.

As for the 49ers, there are no players on the active roster with injury designations, and head coach Kyle Shanahan has expressed confidence in the readiness of tight end George Kittle and defensive tackle Arik Armstead, both of whom were limited in practice earlier in the week.

With both teams gearing up for what promises to be an electrifying matchup, the stage is set for an unforgettable Super Bowl. Football fans around the world are eagerly anticipating the thrilling showdown between these two powerhouse teams, and the excitement is palpable as the countdown to kickoff begins.