The Kansas City Chiefs have parted ways with kicker Matthew Wright as Harrison Butker is set to return from injury.

The Kansas City #Chiefs released kicker Matthew Wright on Saturday, clearing the way for Harrison Butker to return in Week 15.

Kansas City Chiefs and NFL fans react to the news that Matthew Wright, the AFC Special Teams Player of the Week, has been released.

As the Kansas City Chiefs travel to Cleveland ... club's expected starter against the Browns this weekend. "Chiefs are releasing kicker Matthew Wright today, per source," Schefter's tweet began.

You can't claim the Kansas City Chiefs have had kicker problems this season, because anyone they put on the field has found success in crunch time. The Chiefs have had three different kickers make a game-winning field goal as time expired in the fourth quarter this season.

Days after earning the Special Teams Player of the Week award, Matthew Wright has been cut. According to ESPN's Adam

The Kansas City Chiefs are reportedly releasing kicker Matthew Wright after he made Team of the Week in shocking move.

Kicker Matthew Wright, a Lampeter-Strasburg grad, was waived by the Kansas City Chiefs on Saturday, less than a week after his 31-yard field goal beat the Los Angeles Chargers 19-17. Wright banked the game-winner of the left upright as time expired last ...

The Kansas City Chiefs are releasing kicker Matthew Wright as Harrison Butker is set to return this week and is expected to play in the Week 15 matchup against the Cleveland Browns. A week after ...

The Kansas City Chiefs cut kicker Matthew Wright after he made the game-winning field goal over the Los Angeles last week as Harrison Butker returns from injury.

With the return of star kicker Harrison Butker, the Chiefs have waived Matthew Wright, the reigning NFL Special Teams Player of the Week.

The NFL Week 15 notebook examines the brutal existence of the "kicker for hire" through the eyes of the Chiefs' latest hero, Matthew Wright.