Player Notes

QB Joe Flacco was active for the first time since Nov. 4 and served as the backup to rookie Lamar Jackson. It was the first time Flacco served as a backup in his 11-year NFL career, a span of 163 games. Flacco did not play a snap.

WR Tavon Austin returned Sunday after being sidelined since Week 6 with a groin injury.

RG Zack Martin missed the game with a knee injury.

WR Amari Cooper was held to four receptions and 32 yards Sunday.

QB Dak Prescott finished 24 of 39 for 206 yards.

RB Ezekiel Elliott ran 18 times for 87 yards Sunday. He also had seven catches for 41 yards.

RG Laurent Duvernay-Tardif remains on injured reserve while recovering from a fractured fibula and ligament damage in his ankle. He continues wearing a walking boot and remains ahead of schedule in his recovery, but head coach Andy Reid said he's not ready to return yet. If Duvernay-Tardif returns this season, it may not occur until the postseason.

LG Cam Erving missed last week's game against the Chargers with a knee injury, but head coach Andy Reid said the lineman continues making good progress in his recovery. Veteran Jeff Allen started in Erving's place against Los Angeles.

RB Spencer Ware suffered shoulder and hamstring injuries in Week 14 against Baltimore, but it's the hamstring issue causing the most concern for Chiefs. Head coach Andy Reid said it's not a severe injury, but it did impact Ware's ability to open up for the game against the Chargers in Week 15. The team plans to evaluate his status on day-by-day basis and hasn't ruled out his return this week against ...

WR Sammy Watkins continues his recovery from a right foot injury, which head coach Andy Reid describes as a day-to-day injury. Watkins has missed each of the team's last three games and his status for the club's Week 16 trip to Seattle remains in doubt.