The Kansas City Chiefs likely won't have the services of running back Jackie Battle for Sunday's game against the Denver Broncos. He suffered a foot injury during overtime of last week's loss to the Raiders and was seen Wednesday in a walking boot. According to reports, Battle will be listed as doubtful for week 17, meaning Thomas Jones should see most of the carries versus Denver. Dexter McCluster will play on third downs.
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