Chiefs-Bills matchup features coaches with long-lasting bond of mutual respect
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Chiefs-Bills matchup features coaches with long-lasting bond of mutual respect

Associated Press  

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — In Kansas City this week, Chiefs coach Andy Reid answered a question about his Bills counterpart Sean McDermott by noting they’re both redheads. “It’s fun to see his true personality come out.” This is what amounts to trash-talking as Josh Allen and the AFC East-leading Bills prepare to host Patrick Mahomes and the undefeated Chiefs on Sunday in one of this season’s juiciest matchups. “So that’s the only thing that kind of matters.” Chiefs reinforcements The Chiefs expect to have receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster back from a hamstring injury in Week 7 that nearly landed him on injured reserve. Bills reinforcements Though rookie receiver Keon Coleman has already been ruled out, newly acquired receiver Amari Cooper said he’s in a position to return after missing two games.

Season Nfl Reid Chiefs Kansas City Bills Mahomes Buffalo Mcdermott Matchup Features  kansas  mcdermott  longlasting  reid  respect  chiefsbills  coaches  tackle  left  buffalo  mutual  youre  bills  season  matchup  features  chiefs  bond

History of this topic

Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes on having to play 3 times in an 11-day span: ‘It’s not a good feeling’
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes on having to play 3 times in an 11-day span: ‘It’s not a good feeling’

Associated Press  

— You can count Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes among those who are not exactly thrilled about the NFL forcing the two-time defending Super Bowl champions to play three times over an 11-day span in the coming weeks. Mahomes was asked whether he has ever had three games in such a short span, he replied: “I haven’t in football.” …

Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes could have new blindside protector when he faces Chargers on Sunday night
1 month ago

Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes could have new blindside protector when he faces Chargers on Sunday night

Associated Press  

— Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes could have a new blindside protector when he faces the Chargers on Sunday night. And after one particularly poor stretch in Friday’s 19-17 win over Las Vegas, Reid and Chiefs offensive line coach Andy Hecht made the relatively drastic decision to move All-Pro guard Joe Thuney out to tackle and insert Mike Caliendo at the …

Statement win or not, it’s time to start taking the Bills seriously after toppling the Chiefs
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Statement win or not, it’s time to start taking the Bills seriously after toppling the Chiefs

Associated Press  

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — It might be time to start taking the Buffalo Bills seriously, and there’s nothing coach Sean McDermott and quarterback Josh Allen can say to convince anyone otherwise. It’s the next game,” McDermott said Sunday, following a 30-21 win over the previously unbeaten Kansas City Chiefs. So is altering their past in knowing that beating the Chiefs …

Bills brace for latest showdown against Chiefs knowing it won’t ease past playoff woes against KC
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Bills brace for latest showdown against Chiefs knowing it won’t ease past playoff woes against KC

Associated Press  

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — Chiefs week has finally arrived, and excuse the Buffalo Bills and their fanbase from climbing aboard the bandwagon. Juicy as Sunday’s showdown pitting Patrick Mahomes and the undefeated Chiefs against Josh Allen and the runaway AFC East-leading Bills appears, some sober perspective is in order based on recent history. Successful as the Bills have been in …

Kansas City Chiefs block potential game-winning field goal, defeat Denver Broncos to stay unbeaten
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Kansas City Chiefs block potential game-winning field goal, defeat Denver Broncos to stay unbeaten

CNN  

CNN — The Kansas City Chiefs pulled off another unlikely victory on Sunday, blocking a 35-yard field goal attempt by Denver Broncos kicker Wil Lutz as time expired, to win 16-14 and improve to an undefeated 9-0 record this season. There’s a second on the clock, they’re going to kick a field goal and you feel the weight of the …

Broncos head to Kansas City trying to spoil Chiefs’ perfect start to the season on Sunday
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Broncos head to Kansas City trying to spoil Chiefs’ perfect start to the season on Sunday

Associated Press  

Denver at Kansas City Sunday, 1 p.m. EST, CBS BetMGM NFL Odds: Chiefs by 8 1/2. Series notes The Chiefs have dominated the matchup of AFC West rivals ever since Andy Reid arrived in Kansas City, winning 16 straight in the series before the Broncos finally beat Kansas City last October. One more would tie Elvis Dumervil’s record for a …

Chiefs Dominate Bucs, Secure 8-0 Lead in Thrilling Game
Trending News
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Chiefs Dominate Bucs, Secure 8-0 Lead in Thrilling Game

Associated Press  

The Kansas City Chiefs secured a thrilling 30-24 victory against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in a game that showcased the team's resilience and adaptability. Despite trailing throughout the game, the Chiefs staged a remarkable comeback in overtime, securing the win with a last-minute touchdown. Patrick Mahomes's stellar performance, with 291 passing yards and three touchdowns, proved to be the key …

Sizing up Chiefs’ cornerback competition — the lone position battle in camp
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Sizing up Chiefs’ cornerback competition — the lone position battle in camp

New York Times  

— Defensive coordinator Steve Spagnuolo doesn’t know the answer yet — and in some ways, that’s the fun part. The lone true position battle in Kansas City Chiefs training camp — and no, it’s not at left tackle — is for the second cornerback job, the player opposite All-Pro Trent McDuffie. We’ve just got to find out which one surfaces.” …

Jason Kelce tells Travis Kelce he ‘crossed the line’ during Super Bowl exchange with Andy Reid
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Jason Kelce tells Travis Kelce he ‘crossed the line’ during Super Bowl exchange with Andy Reid

New York Times  

Philadelphia Eagles center Jason Kelce told his brother, Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce, that he “crossed the line” during his heated exchange with coach Andy Reid during the second quarter of Super Bowl LVIII. Early in the Chiefs’ eventual Super Bowl win, broadcast cameras captured Travis bumping into Reid while yelling after the Chiefs’ third offensive drive ended …

Chiefs coach Andy Reid already talking about preparations for next season
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Chiefs coach Andy Reid already talking about preparations for next season

Associated Press  

— Chiefs coach Andy Reid is giving the rest of his staff about a week off after their Super Bowl victory parade through downtown Kansas City on Wednesday, then he expects everyone to be back in the building to begin working on next season. There had been unsubstantiated reports that the 65-year-old coach might call it quits after the Super …

Andy Reid stayed the course in Chiefs’ Super Bowl win, now numbers among all-time greats
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Andy Reid stayed the course in Chiefs’ Super Bowl win, now numbers among all-time greats

New York Times  

LAS VEGAS — Andy Reid ran up to Chris Jones, the defensive cornerstone of his three Super Bowl-winning teams. ALL THE FEELS 🥹❤️ pic.twitter.com/yd1ByK7VPw — Kansas City Chiefs February 12, 2024 “He never shows no emotion,” cornerback L’Jarius Sneed said after the game. “He’s legendary.” “He’s one of the greatest guys in football, and this just makes him one of …

Chiefs will likely be short-handed when they play 49ers in the Super Bowl
10 months, 4 weeks ago

Chiefs will likely be short-handed when they play 49ers in the Super Bowl

Associated Press  

HENDERSON, Nev. — The Kansas City Chiefs could be without three key players when they play the San Francisco 49ers in Sunday’s Super Bowl. “He’s been practicing, and we’ll see whether he’s up or not.” Also, Reid wasn’t optimistic running back Jerick McKinnon or guard Joe Thuney would play. “That’s stuff we’ve got to do a lot better at.” EXPANDING …

The Chiefs’ winning formula is to surround their immense star power with draft steals
11 months, 1 week ago

The Chiefs’ winning formula is to surround their immense star power with draft steals

Associated Press  

— The Kansas City Chiefs had not even made it through two plays against Buffalo in the divisional round of the playoffs when Mike Edwards, already playing in place of injured safety Bryan Cook, clashed helmets with Bills wide receiver Stefon Diggs and had to leave their game with a concussion. But in the latest example of how they’ve struck …

Allen, Bills hope home-field edge will help them avoid another playoff loss to Chiefs
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Allen, Bills hope home-field edge will help them avoid another playoff loss to Chiefs

Associated Press  

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — As much respect Josh Allen has for friend and occasional offseason golf partner Patrick Mahomes, the Buffalo Bills quarterback still can’t forget when his Kansas City Chiefs rival got the last laugh at his expense. The Kansas City quarterback, of course, was referring to the Chiefs’ 42-36 overtime victory in a 2021 season AFC divisional-round game …

Mahomes vs. Allen 3rd playoff showdown features a twist. This time the setting is in Buffalo, not KC
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Mahomes vs. Allen 3rd playoff showdown features a twist. This time the setting is in Buffalo, not KC

Associated Press  

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — Get ready for Patrick Mahomes versus Josh Allen: Playoff Edition Part III. The most significant change from a football perspective involves the Kansas City Chiefs leaving the frigid comforts of Arrowhead in January by traveling to the equally frigid — and snowier — confines of Highmark Stadium for an AFC divisional round playoff showdown on Sunday …

Chiefs’ Andy Reid and Travis Kelce not contemplating retirement any time soon
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Chiefs’ Andy Reid and Travis Kelce not contemplating retirement any time soon

Associated Press  

— Chiefs coach Andy Reid doesn’t sound as if he’s ready to follow Bill Belichick and Pete Carroll into the next phase of his career. “I haven’t even thought about that,” Reid said Thursday after the Chiefs concluded their final practice ahead of Saturday night’s wild-card playoff game against the Miami Dolphins. He’s already the career wins leader for the …

Chiefs get all they wanted from meaningless win over Chargers with playoffs on deck
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Chiefs get all they wanted from meaningless win over Chargers with playoffs on deck

Associated Press  

— The Kansas City Chiefs hardly could have envisioned a better way for their regular season to end against the Los Angeles Chargers. “He gave me the finger like, ‘One more and you’re done.’ So I went on the field praying to God like, ‘Oh my God, please.’” It was fun all around for Kansas City, which had been having …

Travis Kelce: Chiefs coach Andy Reid admits no final decision has been made on tight end ahead of Chargers game despite ruling out several starters for regular-season finale
11 months, 4 weeks ago

Travis Kelce: Chiefs coach Andy Reid admits no final decision has been made on tight end ahead of Chargers game despite ruling out several starters for regular-season finale

Daily Mail  

Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid plans to rest a number of his starters against the LA Chargers this weekend, though he is still yet to decide whether Travis Kelce will be one of them. As a result, Reid has already confirmed that star quarterback Patrick Mahomes will be rested ahead of their playoff campaign, and on Friday he …

Chiefs’ Andy Reid and Travis Kelce hash things out after sideline outburst vs Raiders
1 year ago

Chiefs’ Andy Reid and Travis Kelce hash things out after sideline outburst vs Raiders

Associated Press  

— Chiefs coach Andy Reid said Wednesday that he has talked with Travis Kelce after the star tight end’s sideline outburst in which he chucked his helmet toward the benches during a 20-14 loss to the Las Vegas Raiders on Christmas. “Every single play is somebody not doing their job, and it’s me — it’s everybody on the team,” Kelce …

Chiefs’ giveaways doom them again in loss to Raiders as playoff path toughens
1 year ago

Chiefs’ giveaways doom them again in loss to Raiders as playoff path toughens

New York Times  

— Their Christmas Day holiday was supposed to include additional gifts. As a team, we failed on this opportunity.” Several members of the Chiefs’ defense — Bolton, star pass rusher Chris Jones, defensive end George Karlaftis and safety Justin Reid — elected not to blame their offensive teammates for the team’s sixth loss of the season, their most for a …

Chiefs’ Isiah Pacheco ruled out again after ‘a cleanup’ surgery on his ailing shoulder
1 year ago

Chiefs’ Isiah Pacheco ruled out again after ‘a cleanup’ surgery on his ailing shoulder

Associated Press  

— Chiefs running back Isiah Pacheco has been ruled out of the game in New England after having “a cleanup” surgery on his ailing shoulder, coach Andy Reid said Friday, adding that he expects one of the NFL’s leading rushers to be back next week. “We probably anticipate getting him back next week.” The Chiefs will lean again this week …

Chiefs’ Andy Reid ready to move on from controversial Buffalo loss with Patriots up next
1 year ago

Chiefs’ Andy Reid ready to move on from controversial Buffalo loss with Patriots up next

Associated Press  

— Andy Reid had no interest Wednesday in reliving the Chiefs’ controversial loss to Buffalo last weekend. It’s all about moving forward.” Earlier in the day, Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce railed at critics of their struggling offense on his “New Heights” podcast with his brother and Eagles center Jason Kelce. “I think once the game was over, you kind …

Bills and coach Sean McDermott overcome their flaws to beat Chiefs and stay afloat in playoff race
1 year ago

Bills and coach Sean McDermott overcome their flaws to beat Chiefs and stay afloat in playoff race

Associated Press  

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — A new week has dawned with Sean McDermott still coaching the Buffalo Bills and, in turn, his team still afloat for a playoff spot. Whether or not it’s fair to suggest one game represents a referendum on the coach or his players’ support for him, it’s apparent that McDermott and the Bills persevered through a tumultuous …

Bills get go-ahead field goal late, take advantage of Chiefs penalty to hold on for 20-17 win
1 year ago

Bills get go-ahead field goal late, take advantage of Chiefs penalty to hold on for 20-17 win

Associated Press  

— Sean McDermott thought for a moment that a difficult week for himself and the Buffalo Bills would end with one last gut punch, an audacious touchdown pass by the Kansas City Chiefs with just over a minute left to steal a win Sunday. “To end another game and we’re talking about referees, it’s bad for the NFL.” The AP …

Chiefs try to build off their latest comeback as they head to Lambeau to face the surging Packers
1 year, 1 month ago

Chiefs try to build off their latest comeback as they head to Lambeau to face the surging Packers

Associated Press  

GREEN BAY, Wis. — After one of their trademark come-from-behind victories last week in Las Vegas, Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs hope their rally sparks a surge that can help the defending Super Bowl champions make another postseason run. This marks the Chiefs’ first regular-season visit to Green Bay since 2015, which means it will be the first …

Chiefs unable to pull off the seemingly impossible by overcoming five turnovers in loss to Broncos
1 year, 2 months ago

Chiefs unable to pull off the seemingly impossible by overcoming five turnovers in loss to Broncos

Associated Press  

— Every few years, an NFL team does the seemingly impossible by winning a game despite turning the ball over five times. So hard that not even the defending Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs, with their reigning MVP quarterback, could pull off the feat against Denver on Sunday. Patrick Mahomes lost a fumble and threw a pair of interceptions, …

Mahomes throws TD pass, Kelce has big game with Swift watching again as Chiefs beat Broncos 19-8
1 year, 2 months ago

Mahomes throws TD pass, Kelce has big game with Swift watching again as Chiefs beat Broncos 19-8

Associated Press  

— Patrick Mahomes knows the Kansas City Chiefs’ offense is still trying to put everything together. “Luckily for us,” Mahomes said, “our defense is playing great.” So great that Mahomes’ lone touchdown pass and Harrison Butker’s four field goals were enough to squeak out a 19-8 victory over the Broncos, whose own woeful offense could only manage 197 yards behind …

Chiefs optimistic TE Travis Kelce, DT Chris Jones will be back available Sunday in Jacksonville
1 year, 3 months ago

Chiefs optimistic TE Travis Kelce, DT Chris Jones will be back available Sunday in Jacksonville

Associated Press  

— The Kansas City Chiefs are trending toward having their two All-Pros on Sunday in Jacksonville. Chiefs coach Andy Reid said Monday that tight end Travis Kelce, who hyperextended his knee in practice last week, has been progressing in his recovery. “Chris is an elite player in this league, and over the last seven years, he’s really developed into a …

Chiefs begin NFL title defense against Lions on Thursday night at Arrowhead Stadium
1 year, 3 months ago

Chiefs begin NFL title defense against Lions on Thursday night at Arrowhead Stadium

Associated Press  

— Just about everyone in the Kansas City Chiefs locker room has moved past their latest Super Bowl triumph by this point, turning their focus toward the Detroit Lions in Thursday night’s NFL opener and the prospect of becoming the first repeat NFL champions in nearly two decades. “It was a really good four days of work for us and …

Chiefs’ Andy Reid: ‘no communication’ with All-Pro defensive tackle Chris Jones amid holdout
1 year, 4 months ago

Chiefs’ Andy Reid: ‘no communication’ with All-Pro defensive tackle Chris Jones amid holdout

Associated Press  

— Chiefs coach Andy Reid said Wednesday there has been no communication with Chris Jones, one day after the All-Pro defensive tackle indicated on social media that his contract holdout could stretch well into the regular season. That’s how it works.” Jones posted a photograph of a chalkboard on social media Tuesday with the message, “If it’s out of your …

Why Chiefs coach Andy Reid runs NFL’s hardest training camp: ‘He’s not going to change his ways’
1 year, 4 months ago

Why Chiefs coach Andy Reid runs NFL’s hardest training camp: ‘He’s not going to change his ways’

New York Times  

The Athletic has live coverage of NFL Week 3 featuring Chiefs vs Bears St. JOSEPH, Mo. How does that reflect on our team, our organization?” I’m like, “Got it, let’s go paint the goal posts.” He wants the players to know they’re in a first-class organization. Saunders: It’s one of those things where you’re like, “When am I ever going …

Chiefs signing Donovan Smith increases O-line depth and position battles
1 year, 8 months ago

Chiefs signing Donovan Smith increases O-line depth and position battles

New York Times  

— When he considered his options, Donovan Smith was most intrigued by the one that offered him a resounding opportunity. When the Chiefs hold their first voluntary practice later this month, Smith could be the team’s new left tackle, working alongside star left guard Joe Thuney, star center Creed Humphrey, right guard Trey Smith and new right tackle Jawaan Taylor, …

Chiefs’ Mahomes: ankle recovering as offseason work begins
1 year, 8 months ago

Chiefs’ Mahomes: ankle recovering as offseason work begins

Associated Press  

— Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes plans to be ready for training camp with no limitations from the high ankle sprain that occurred during the playoffs and was such the focal point of their run to a Super Bowl victory in February. You might be a little sore on the weekend, but I feel like we’ve done a good job of …

AP source: Chiefs agree with OT Taylor on 4-year, $80M deal
1 year, 9 months ago

AP source: Chiefs agree with OT Taylor on 4-year, $80M deal

Associated Press  

— Jawaan Taylor has agreed to an $80 million, four-year contract with the Kansas City Chiefs to replace Orlando Brown Jr. as the blindside protector for Patrick Mahomes, a person with knowledge of the deal told The Associated Press. The Chiefs used the franchise tag on Brown a year ago, when they could not agree to a long-term deal with …

As Chiefs look for a new left tackle, 10 options to replace Orlando Brown Jr.
1 year, 9 months ago

As Chiefs look for a new left tackle, 10 options to replace Orlando Brown Jr.

New York Times  

Once again, the Chiefs entered contract negotiations last week with star left tackle Orlando Brown Jr. And once again, the two parties felt like they were miles apart on agreeing to a contract extension, one that would allow Brown to remain on the Chiefs — and be responsible for protecting the blind side of superstar quarterback Patrick Mahomes — during …

Chiefs marvel at Mahomes yet realize he can’t do it alone
2 years, 1 month ago

Chiefs marvel at Mahomes yet realize he can’t do it alone

Associated Press  

— Nick Bolton is supposed to be thinking about the next defensive series when he’s on the sideline, especially considering the Kansas City Chiefs linebacker is responsible for making sure his guys are lined up properly on the field. “We had like, 90 plays, and at the end of the 90 plays he’s running around like it’s play 3,” Chiefs …

Bills rally to beat Chiefs 24-20 in playoff rematch
2 years, 2 months ago

Bills rally to beat Chiefs 24-20 in playoff rematch

Associated Press  

— Von Miller had just finished talking about the importance of the Buffalo Bills beating the Kansas City Chiefs at Arrowhead Stadium when he stopped in the hallway outside the visiting locker room and grabbed Josh Allen in a hug. Allen threw for 329 yards and three touchdowns, including the go-ahead toss to Dawson Knox with 1:04 left, and the …

McDermott at ease with ’13 Seconds’ as Bills prep for Chiefs
2 years, 2 months ago

McDermott at ease with ’13 Seconds’ as Bills prep for Chiefs

Associated Press  

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — For an outcome which ranks among the most frustrating in his 24 NFL seasons, Bills coach Sean McDermott appeared at ease on Wednesday when asked to relive the nightmare of Buffalo’s most recent trip to Kansas City. “I’m just comfortable with this football team, comfortable going out there today and practicing and trying to get us …

Facing Josh Allen and Bills’ potent WRs, young Chiefs DBs get biggest test yet
2 years, 2 months ago

Facing Josh Allen and Bills’ potent WRs, young Chiefs DBs get biggest test yet

New York Times  

— Just minutes after Monday’s prime-time game, a classic rivalry matchup in which the Chiefs rallied to beat the Las Vegas Raiders by just one point, safety Juan Thornhill was eager to share his initial thoughts about the next opponent on the team’s schedule: the Buffalo Bills. They kind of exposed our defense and made us look pretty bad, so …

Injuries mounting for Chiefs with Bills matchup on horizon
2 years, 2 months ago

Injuries mounting for Chiefs with Bills matchup on horizon

Associated Press  

— The banged-up Kansas City Chiefs could be missing two more defensive starters and a key contributor in the secondary when they face the Buffalo Bills on Sunday in a rematch of their thrilling overtime victory in January’s playoffs. Chiefs coach Andy Reid said cornerback Rashad Fenton would miss practice Wednesday with a hamstring injury, and that backup safety Bryan …

Chiefs leaning on culture, experience to eke out close wins
2 years, 2 months ago

Chiefs leaning on culture, experience to eke out close wins

Associated Press  

— The Kansas City Chiefs have been walking a fine line between success and failure through the first month of the season. But whether it was the frantic finish to beat the Chargers, their collapse in Indianapolis or their close shave Monday night, when the Chiefs rallied from a 17-point deficit for a 30-29 victory over the Raiders, one thing …

Chiefs suddenly among busiest NFL teams during offseason
2 years, 9 months ago

Chiefs suddenly among busiest NFL teams during offseason

Associated Press  

— The Kansas City Chiefs were supposed to be quiet during free agency, given the perennial AFC West champions had most of their big names tied up in long-term contracts and they already were bumping up against the salary cap. The uber-aggressive Chiefs general manager instead made a splash by signing former Texans safety Justin Reid and former Steelers wide …

Chargers' thoughts are with Donald Parham after loss to Chiefs
3 years ago

Chargers' thoughts are with Donald Parham after loss to Chiefs

LA Times  

Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce weaves his way past Chargers defensive back Trey Marshall and cornerback Michael Davis to score the winning touchdown in overtime of a 34-28 win at SoFi Stadium on Thursday. Much the same way, the Chargers couldn’t quite squeeze past the Kansas City Chiefs — on the field or in the standings. He’s a …

Kelce brothers face off when the Chiefs visit the Eagles
3 years, 3 months ago

Kelce brothers face off when the Chiefs visit the Eagles

Associated Press  

Travis Kelce and Jason Kelce are both three-time All-Pro picks and each has won a Super Bowl. Travis, a six-time Pro Bowl tight end, is in an unfamiliar spot with the two-time defending AFC champion Chiefs, who haven’t had a losing record since Week 10 of the 2015 season. ANDY’S HOMECOMING While the Kelce brothers have a reunion, Chiefs coach …

Andy Reid returns to Philly with Chiefs aiming to stop skid
3 years, 3 months ago

Andy Reid returns to Philly with Chiefs aiming to stop skid

Associated Press  

KANSAS CITY at PHILADELPHIA Sunday, 1 p.m. EDT, CBS OPENING LINE: Chiefs by 7, according to FanDuel SportsBook. KEY INJURIES: The Eagles lost LG Isaac Seumalo for the season, so they’ll be missing three of their starting offensive linemen.. Chiefs DE Frank Clark and CB Charvarius Ward were limited in practice to start the week after sitting out the last …

Takeaways from Chiefs’ win over 49ers: New O-line looks smooth, WR Daurice Fountain joins roster conversation
3 years, 4 months ago

Takeaways from Chiefs’ win over 49ers: New O-line looks smooth, WR Daurice Fountain joins roster conversation

New York Times  

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Patrick Mahomes attempted just four passes. Offensive line looked just fine In their first game together, the Chiefs’ new offensive linemen — left tackle Orlando Brown Jr., left guard Joe Thuney, rookie center Creed Humphrey, rookie right guard Trey Smith and right tackle Lucas Niang — performed well against the 49ers’ backup defensive line. “The offense …

Chiefs camp observations: O-line tested on the first day with pads; LB Nick Bolton grabs another pick
3 years, 5 months ago

Chiefs camp observations: O-line tested on the first day with pads; LB Nick Bolton grabs another pick

New York Times  

— Brett Veach, the Chiefs’ general manager, watched the drill from near the corner of the end zone. More than anything, we’ve got some size up front, too, so that’s exciting as well.” The drill’s most surprising outcome involved left tackle Orlando Brown Jr., whom the Chiefs acquired via blockbuster trade with the Baltimore Ravens, against Chris Jones, the star …

Chiefs lose OL Kyle Long to knee injury in voluntary workout
3 years, 6 months ago

Chiefs lose OL Kyle Long to knee injury in voluntary workout

Associated Press  

— The offensive line that the Kansas City Chiefs aggressively overhauled this offseason has taken a hit with a knee injury to veteran Kyle Long during voluntary workouts that could require surgery and keep him out of training camp. It doesn’t look like it’s ligaments, but we’ll see,” Chiefs coach Andy Reid said following the last of the workouts Thursday. …

Expect plenty of Super Bowl trickery and scheming from Chiefs vs. Bucs
3 years, 11 months ago

Expect plenty of Super Bowl trickery and scheming from Chiefs vs. Bucs

LA Times  

Chiefs coach Andy Reid, right, watches quarterback Patrick Mahomes warm up before Kansas City’s divisional playoff win over the Cleveland Browns last month. “We try to have fun with it the best we can,” Reid said ahead of Sunday’s Super Bowl against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. “We try to stay creative and have fun with it.” The trickery saw its …

Discover Related