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Chiefs get Pacheco, Omenihu back for Raiders; Las Vegas without RBs Mattison, White for Black Friday
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Chiefs get Pacheco, Omenihu back for Raiders; Las Vegas without RBs Mattison, White for Black Friday

Associated Press  

— Running back Isiah Pacheco and defensive end Charles Omenihu made their long-awaited return to the Kansas City Chiefs in time to face the AFC West-rival Las Vegas Raiders on Friday. “When they’re up and running, we feel pretty strong about who they are and how much they can help us,” Kansas City offensive coordinator Matt Nagy said this week, …

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Chiefs active Isiah Pacheco, Charles Omenihu for Black Friday game against the Raiders
3 weeks, 3 days ago

Chiefs active Isiah Pacheco, Charles Omenihu for Black Friday game against the Raiders

Associated Press  

— The Kansas City Chiefs activated running back Isiah Pacheco and defensive end Charles Omenihu on Thursday, and both are expected to be on the field when the Super Bowl champions play the Las Vegas Raiders on Friday. “Charles’ versatility, going inside and out, adds another level of depth to our defense, especially the D-line,” Chiefs defensive tackle Chris Jones …

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Chiefs could have Isiah Pacheco, Charles Omenihu back in time for Sunday’s trip to Carolina
1 month ago

Chiefs could have Isiah Pacheco, Charles Omenihu back in time for Sunday’s trip to Carolina

Associated Press  

— The Kansas City Chiefs are one of the rare NFL teams that is getting healthier, and perhaps deeper, as the season progresses. The biggest boost yet for the two-time defending Super Bowl champs could come Sunday, when the Chiefs hope to have running back Isiah Pacheco and pass rusher Charles Omenihu available against Carolina. “We’ll see on both of …

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Chiefs DE Charles Omenihu has 'successful' surgery on torn ACL after knee injury forced him to miss Super Bowl win over San Francisco 49ers: 'THE JOURNEY BEGINS'
10 months ago

Chiefs DE Charles Omenihu has 'successful' surgery on torn ACL after knee injury forced him to miss Super Bowl win over San Francisco 49ers: 'THE JOURNEY BEGINS'

Daily Mail  

'I've been through the dark before and God has always guided me to the light' Chiefs defensive end Charles Omenihu has undergone surgery on the knee injury that forced him to miss this month's Super Bowl win over the San Francisco 49ers. Chiefs defensive end Charles Omenihu has undergone surgery on a serious knee injury The ACL tear forced him …

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How a trio of free-agent defenders helped the Chiefs get back to the Super Bowl
10 months, 2 weeks ago

How a trio of free-agent defenders helped the Chiefs get back to the Super Bowl

New York Times  

The Chiefs beat the 49ers in overtime to win Super Bowl LVIII. Reid shared with Tranquill a six-word phrase: “see Red and think Super Bowls.” “To look back on that text from Coach Reid, it’s something to laugh about, but it’s crazy,” Tranquill said, smiling. Brett Veach is one of the best at doing that.” Omenihu, Edwards and Tranquill combined …

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Best of the West: Chiefs in total control of their division and only getting better
1 year, 2 months ago

Best of the West: Chiefs in total control of their division and only getting better

New York Times  

— For almost a decade, their divisional rivals have schemed, plotted and made changes — at head coach, quarterback and other positions — to put an end to their dominance. “We’re definitely taking steps in the right direction,” Mahomes said of the Chiefs offense. “Kelce keeps getting better with time, and Taylor can stay around all she wants,” coach Andy …

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Chargers’ Justin Herbert melts under Chiefs pressure in loss at Kansas City
1 year, 2 months ago

Chargers’ Justin Herbert melts under Chiefs pressure in loss at Kansas City

Associated Press  

— Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert spent more time looking at the sky than downfield at his wide receivers on Sunday. Herbert was sacked five times by Kansas City’s suddenly stingy defense, and even when the Chiefs failed to get to him, they had a disrupting impact on his game. On the second series, it was Willie Gay Jr. who brought …

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Patrick Mahomes, Chiefs set out to repeat as Super Bowl champions
1 year, 3 months ago

Patrick Mahomes, Chiefs set out to repeat as Super Bowl champions

Associated Press  

KANSAS CITY CHIEFS EXPECTATIONS: The Lombardi Trophy. All-Pro DT Chris Jones appears to be taking his holdout right into the regular season, DE Charles Omenihu is suspended the first six games for violating the NFL’s personal conduct policy, and CB L’Jarius Sneed missed almost all of training camp with a knee injury. NEW FACES: LT Donovan Smith, RT Jawaan Taylor, …

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Chiefs GM Brett Veach could value adding a pass rusher over a WR early in draft
1 year, 8 months ago

Chiefs GM Brett Veach could value adding a pass rusher over a WR early in draft

New York Times  

— Over the past several years, coach Andy Reid has watched and appreciated the incremental growth of Brett Veach. GO DEEPER Chiefs NFL Draft big board 3.0: Pass rushers, WRs and OTs prominent among early targets In his annual pre-draft news conference Thursday, Veach acknowledged that the Chiefs’ defensive line — without defensive tackle Khalen Saunders and defensive ends Frank …

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NFL free agency’s best fits: Chiefs, 49ers and Seahawks make smart moves on defense
1 year, 9 months ago

NFL free agency’s best fits: Chiefs, 49ers and Seahawks make smart moves on defense

New York Times  

Usually, the first wave of NFL free agency features out-of-whack deals, as teams pay prices that don’t match a player’s production due to high demand and limited supply. The 49ers had the best defense in the league last season and didn’t have many weaknesses, but if there was one, it was at defensive tackle. They added one of the best …

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State of the 49ers, DL: Nick Bosa dominated in an overall down year for the front
1 year, 10 months ago

State of the 49ers, DL: Nick Bosa dominated in an overall down year for the front

New York Times  

The NFL Scouting Combine is approaching, and the new league year — along with free agency — begins shortly after that. Football Outsiders provides an explanation for the statistics in the table here, but here’s a key line from their glossary: “A team with a low ranking in Adjusted Line Yards but a high ranking in Open Field Yards generally …

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