{"id":477183,"date":"2024-01-29T20:58:18","date_gmt":"2024-01-30T00:58:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/?post_type=news&#038;p=477183"},"modified":"2024-01-29T20:58:18","modified_gmt":"2024-01-30T00:58:18","slug":"kansas-city-pass-rusher-omenihu-has-torn-acl","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/kansas-city-pass-rusher-omenihu-has-torn-acl\/","title":{"rendered":"Kansas City pass-rusher Omenihu has torn ACL"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kansas City Chiefs DE <a href=\"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/nfl\/player\/charles-omenihu\/\">Charles Omenihu<\/a> tore an ACL in yesterday\u2019s AFC Championship Game and won\u2019t be able to appear in Super Bowl LVIII vs. the San Francisco 49ers, his ex-franchise.<\/p>\n<p>Omenihu confirmed the unfortunate news on his social media.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Chiefs?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#Chiefs<\/a> pass rusher Charles Omenihu suffered a torn ACL vs the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Ravens?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#Ravens<\/a>, sources tell <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BleacherReport?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@BleacherReport<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Omenihu was a huge part of KC\u2019s defensive surge, recording 7 sacks and 2 FF in 11 games \u2014 and had a strip sack on Lamar Jackson that resulted in a turnover vs Baltimore. <\/p>\n<p>A\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/UL21HZMqvN\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/UL21HZMqvN<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Jordan Schultz (@Schultz_Report) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Schultz_Report\/status\/1752065789178306575?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">January 29, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Charles had a career-high 7 sacks this campaign, his 1<sup>st<\/sup> in Kansas City, despite being sidelined in the 1<sup>st<\/sup> 6 matches with a National Football League suspension. He had a strip-sack of Baltimore Ravens QB <a href=\"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/nfl\/player\/lamar-jackson-2\/\">Lamar Jackson<\/a> before leaving the field injured.<\/p>\n<p>Kansas City faced the Ravens without starting DT <a href=\"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/nfl\/player\/derrick-nnadi\/\">Derrick Nnadi<\/a>, who was placed on IR before the match with a triceps problem. Derrick will miss the Super Bowl also.<\/p>\n<p>Omenihu became part of the Chiefs this campaign as a free agent after 4 campaigns split between Houston and San Francisco. He had almost 12 sacks in those campaigns, including 4.5 for San Francisco in 2022.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kansas City Chiefs DE Charles Omenihu tore an ACL in yesterday\u2019s AFC Championship Game and won\u2019t be able to appear in Super Bowl [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4225,"featured_media":477184,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"tags":[16919,17324],"news_category":[16703],"gn_keywords":[22612,18206,17873],"acf":{"announce":"The Chiefs defensive end tore his ACL.","video":[]},"rank_math_focus_keyword":"","rank_math_description":"","rank_math_title":"","rank_math_robots":"","rank_math_canonical_url":"","rank_math_facebook_title":"","rank_math_facebook_description":"","rank_math_facebook_image":"","rank_math_twitter_title":"","rank_math_twitter_description":"","rank_math_twitter_image":"","rank_math_snippet_shortcode":"","rank_math_primary_category":"","rankmath_seo":{"focus_keyword":"","description":"","title":"","canonical_url":"","robots":"","facebook":{"title":"","description":"","image":""},"twitter":{"title":"","description":"","image":""}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/477183"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4225"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=477183"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/477183\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":477187,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/477183\/revisions\/477187"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/477184"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=477183"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=477183"},{"taxonomy":"news_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_category?post=477183"},{"taxonomy":"gn_keywords","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/gn_keywords?post=477183"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}