Chiefs' Carson Steele picks playing in NFL 'every day of the week' as family watches from sister's wedding

Kansas City Chiefs rookie moving backmost Carson Steele had a breakout show connected Sunday nighttime arsenic the squad worked with solutions to injuries astatine the position.

Steele had a career-high 72 rushing yards arsenic helium received a bulk of the carries successful the team’s 22-17 triumph implicit the Atlanta Falcons. He had 17 rushing attempts and averaged 4.2 yards per transportation with his longest tally being a 9-yard scamper.

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Kansas City Chiefs moving backmost Carson Steele leaves the tract aft the Falcons game, Sunday, Sept. 22, 2024, successful Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

During the game, the NBC broadcast noted that Steele skipped his sister’s wedding to play the crippled successful Atlanta. The clip showed his sister’s wedding reception with his household cheering him on.

Steele said aft the crippled there’s nary spot he’d alternatively be.

"Man, I hatred to accidental it… I’d beryllium present each time of the week," Steele said with a smile. "Love you, Kessler, anticipation it went well. But I’m picking this each time of the week."

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Steele and Samaje Perine divided the carries aft Isiah Pacheco was acceptable to miss astatine slightest six weeks owed to a fractured fibula helium suffered during past week’s triumph against the Cincinnati Bengals.

Kansas City Chiefs moving backmost Carson Steele is brought down by Falcons information Jessie Bates III, Sunday, Sept. 22, 2024, successful Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Kansas City signed Steele arsenic an undrafted escaped agent. He divided his collegiate vocation betwixt Ball State and UCLA and ran for 3,294 yards and 26 touchdowns successful 36 vocation games.

Perine ran for 25 yards connected six carries against the Falcons. The Chiefs signed him astatine the extremity of grooming camp. He was chopped by the Denver Broncos.

Kansas City Chiefs moving backmost Carson Steele runs is tackled by Falcons linebacker Troy Andersen, Sunday, Sept. 22, 2024, successful Atlanta. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

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Kansas City moved to 3-0 connected the play and whitethorn person recovered different moving backmost for its rushing attack. 

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