Anderson last played in the season opener against the Browns.
Getty Kansas City Chiefs players running out of tunnel at Arrowhead Stadium. The Kansas City Chiefs have some available space on their roster amid the COVID-19 outbreak at Arrowhead Stadium, so they took advantage of it. Kansas City elevated defensive back Zayne Anderson from the practice squad to the 53-man roster, according to Anderson’s agent, David Canter of GSE Worldwide. Congratulations to @gsefootball client @zayneanderson23 on being signed to the active roster of @Chiefs pic.twitter.com/f85D21zBdl David Canter (@davidcanter) December 14,2021 This will be the second game Anderson is active for this season. The last was in the season-opening win over the Cleveland Browns. Anderson, a 2021 undrafted rookie out of BYU, is filling a roster void left by two players that have been placed on the reserve/COVID-19 list in Week 15. The latest Chiefs news straight to your inbox! Join the Heavy on Chiefs newsletter here! On Monday, December 13, wide receiver J osh Gordon was placed on the reserve/COVID-19 list, according to the NFL’s official transaction wire. Then on Tuesday, defensive tackle Chris Jones was also placed on the list. #Chiefs Andy Reid says that DL Chris Jones is in the COVID-19 protocol and won’t practice. CB L’Jarius Sneed is on his way back to Kansas City and will miss today’s practice (personal). — Pete Sweeney (@pgsween) December 14,2021 The first player that was at the forefront of the outbreak in Kansas City — but didn’t necessarily cause the outbreak — was tight end, Jody Fortson.