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Clyde Edwards-Helaire helped to locker room with leg injury

Kansas City Chiefs v New Orleans Saints

NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA - DECEMBER 20: Clyde Edwards-Helaire #25 of the Kansas City Chiefs is carried off the field by medical staff against the New Orleans Saints during the fourth quarter in the game at Mercedes-Benz Superdome on December 20, 2020 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)

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Chiefs rookie running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire was injured late in the fourth quarter, and it did not look good.

On a 4-yard run with 5:15 remaining, Edwards-Helaire’s left leg got trapped underneath him and bent awkwardly in the pile.

Edwards-Helaire appeared in a great deal of pain.

The LSU product was carried off the field to the locker room.

The team announced Edwards-Helaire has a hip/leg injury.

Edwards-Helaire finishes his return to Louisiana with 14 carries for 79 yards and one catch for 4 yards.

The Chiefs lead 32-29 with 2:06 remaining.