The Facts: Following up on the ongoing story. ... According to ESPN.com's Adam Teicher, Maclin was not with the other wide receivers during the early portion of Chiefs practice, but he was on the practice field today.

Diehards Line:That's progress -- although it still seems unlikely Maclin will return from the high-ankle sprain he suffered in the team's win over the Texans last Saturday. The injury has been characterized as minor, but not many Chiefs have played the week following similar injuries this season. ... Stay tuned. We'll continue to follow up as developments warrant.