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Tue, Aug 15, 2023

12:41 PM - Joseph Fortson (KC) (shoulder) was placed on injured reserve Tuesday, Matt Derrick of ChiefsDigest.com reports.

Sat, Aug 12, 2023

1:01 PM - Joseph Fortson (KC) (shoulder) won't play in Sunday's preseason game against the Saints, Pete Sweeney of SB Nation reports.

Sun, Jul 30, 2023

11:15 AM - Joseph Fortson (KC) (shoulder) is not practicing Sunday, Pete Sweeney of ArrowheadPride.com reports.

Fri, Jul 28, 2023

12:27 PM - Joseph Fortson (KC) (shoulder) left practice Friday after sustaining an injury during 11-on-11 drills, Pete Sweeney of ArrowheadPride.com reports.

11:42 AM - Joseph Fortson (KC) (arm) left practice Friday during 11-on-11 team drills, Pete Sweeney of ArrowheadPride.com reports.

Thu, Jun 15, 2023

6:04 PM - Joseph Fortson (KC) signed his exclusive-rights tender with the Chiefs on Thursday, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.

Tue, Mar 14, 2023

5:32 PM - Joseph Fortson (KC) an exclusive-rights free agent, was tendered by Kansas City on Tuesday, James Palmer of NFL Network reports.

Sat, Jan 28, 2023

4:06 PM - Joseph Fortson (KC) (elbow) was activated off injured reserve Saturday.

Wed, Jan 25, 2023

5:17 AM - Joseph Fortson (KC) head coach Andy Reid said Fortson (elbow) has a chance to be activated from injured reserve ahead of Sunday's AFC Championship Game against the Bengals, Herbie Teope of The Kansas City Star reports.

Fri, Jan 20, 2023

4:33 PM - Joseph Fortson (KC) (elbow) wasn't activated from injured reserve Friday and won't play in Saturday's divisional-round matchup against the Jaguars, Field Yates of ESPN reports.

Thu, Jan 19, 2023

3:18 PM - Joseph Fortson (KC) coach Andy Reid said Thursday that Fortson (elbow) is "probably not" going to be activated for Saturday's AFC divisional-round matchup against the Jaguars, Nate Taylor of The Athletic reports.

Tue, Jan 17, 2023

1:16 PM - Joseph Fortson (KC) (elbow) was designated to return from injured reserve and will practice Tuesday, Herbie Teope of The Kansas City Star reports.

Fri, Dec 23, 2022

2:39 PM - Joseph Fortson (KC) Chiefs placed Fortson (elbow) on injured reserve Friday.

Thu, Dec 22, 2022

5:39 PM - Joseph Fortson (KC) (elbow) will not play in Saturday's game against the Seahawks.

Tue, Dec 20, 2022

5:27 PM - Joseph Fortson (KC) is unlikely to play Saturday against the Seahawks due to an elbow injury and could be sidelined for multiple weeks, Pete Sweeney of Arrowhead Pride reports.

Wed, Dec 14, 2022

1:38 PM - Joseph Fortson (KC) went without a target while playing 10 snaps on offense in Sunday's 34-28 win over the Broncos.

Wed, Nov 30, 2022

12:54 PM - Joseph Fortson (KC) was on the field for 17 of the Chiefs' 76 snaps on offense and recorded two receptions for 26 yards on three targets in Sunday's 26-10 win over the Rams.

Wed, Nov 09, 2022

5:35 PM - Joseph Fortson (KC) (quadriceps) participated fully at practice Wednesday ahead of Sunday's game versus Jacksonville.

Fri, Nov 04, 2022

2:34 PM - Joseph Fortson (KC) (quadriceps/illness) has been ruled out for Sunday's matchup against the Titans, Herbie Teope of The Kansas City Star reports.

Wed, Nov 02, 2022

1:01 PM - Joseph Fortson (KC) won't practice Wednesday due to a quadricep contusion, Pete Sweeney of ArrowheadPride.com reports.

Wed, Oct 05, 2022

9:35 AM - Joseph Fortson (KC) turned his lone target into a 10-yard touchdown reception in Sunday's 41-31 win over the Buccaneers.

Wed, Sep 14, 2022

11:14 AM - Joseph Fortson (KC) hauled in his lone target for a one-yard touchdown reception in the Chiefs' 44-21 win over the Cardinals on Sunday.

11:14 AM - Joseph Fortson (KC) hauled in his lone target for a one-yard touchdown reception in the Chiefs' 44-21 win over the Cardinals on Sunday.

Thu, Aug 11, 2022

11:17 AM - Joseph Fortson (KC) (quadriceps) is practicing with the team Thursday, Herbie Teope of The Kansas City Star reports.

Mon, Aug 01, 2022

2:31 PM - Joseph Fortson (KC) (quadriceps) didn't practice Monday, but coach Andy Reid believes the tight end will be available to practice within the next few days, Matt McMullen of the Chiefs' official site reports.

2:31 PM - Joseph Fortson (KC) (quadriceps) didn't practice Monday, but coach Andy Reid believes the tight end will be available to practice within the next few days, Matt McMullen of the Chiefs' official site reports.

Sat, Jul 30, 2022

12:25 PM - Joseph Fortson (KC) left Saturday's training camp practice early due to a quadriceps injury, Pete Sweeney of ArrowheadPride.com reports.

12:25 PM - Joseph Fortson (KC) left Saturday's training camp practice early due to a quadriceps injury, Pete Sweeney of ArrowheadPride.com reports.

Fri, Jul 29, 2022

6:37 PM - Joseph Fortson (KC) reeled in six of his seven targets during training camp Friday, including an impressive catch against cornerback L'Jarius Sneed, Pete Sweeney of ArrowheadPride.com reports.

Mon, Jun 20, 2022

4:21 PM - Joseph Fortson (KC) (Achilles) participated in 7-on-7 drills during the Chiefs' minicamp, Nate Taylor of the Athletic reports.

Thu, May 26, 2022

8:47 PM - Joseph Fortson (KC) (Achilles) was working in a limited fashion during Thursday's OTA sessions, Pete Sweeney of ArrowheadPride.com reports.

Mon, Apr 25, 2022

1:22 PM - Joseph Fortson (KC) (Achilles) shared images Thursday of him doing individual football drills with personal trainer Bobby Stroupe in Texas, Juan Cisneros of FOX 4 Kansas City reports.

Fri, Mar 18, 2022

2:51 PM - Joseph Fortson (KC) City tendered Fortson (Achilles) on Friday, Herbie Teope of The City Star reports.

Mon, Dec 20, 2021

6:39 PM - Joseph Fortson (KC) (Achilles) was activated off the reserve/COVID-19 list Monday, Matt Derrick of ChiefsDigest.com reports.

Fri, Dec 10, 2021

10:59 PM - Joseph Fortson (KC) (Achilles) was placed on the reserve/COVID-19 list Friday, Charles Goldman of The Chiefs Wire reports.

Sat, Oct 23, 2021

8:23 PM - Joseph Fortson (KC) Chiefs placed Fortson (Achilles) on injured reserve Saturday.

Sun, Oct 17, 2021

4:33 PM - Joseph Fortson (KC) has torn his Achilles and is set to miss the rest of the season, according to James Palmer of NFL Network.

3:29 PM - Joseph Fortson (KC) (Achilles) has been ruled out of Sunday's game against Washington.

Tue, Oct 05, 2021

4:20 PM - Joseph Fortson (KC) logged a two-yard touchdown reception on his only target Sunday versus the Eagles.

Tue, Sep 28, 2021

2:07 PM - Joseph Fortson (KC) reeled in his two targets for seven yards and a touchdown Sunday versus the Chargers.

Tue, Feb 09, 2021

10:10 PM - Joseph Fortson (KC) signed a reserve/future contract with the Chiefs on Tuesday, Aaron Wilson of the Houston Chronicle reports.

Mon, Aug 24, 2020

5:43 PM - Joseph Fortson (KC) has made a number of impressive plays during the Chiefs' training camp, Herbie Teope of The Kansas City Star reports.

Tue, Feb 04, 2020

10:34 PM - Joseph Fortson (KC) signed a reserve/future contract with the Chiefs on Tuesday, according to the NFL's official transaction report.

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