KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Coach Andy Reid’s passing game appears on track for better results in 2015 based on the reunion of two former Philadelphia Eagles teammates. The Chiefs on Wednesday signed wide receiver Jeremy Maclin to a free-agent contract, and then brought back wide receiver Jason Avant on Friday, a day after releasing Dwayne Bowe. A pair of former NFL players …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The statistics offer a dark forecast of what remains of the 2014 regular season for the winless Chiefs entering Week 3. Since 1990, only 23 of 198 NFL teams (12 percent) that start the season 0-2 made the playoffs, Pat Kirwan of CBSSports.com points out. Still, the Chiefs could have a little luck on its side when …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Chiefs are primed to unleash a critical part of coach Andy Reid’s version of the West Coast offense noticeably absent in 2013. And it shouldn’t surprise anyone familiar with what Reid has done with the tight end position dating back to his time as a position coach with the Green Bay Packers. “I think you …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The well-documented passing woes of 2013 cast the spotlight on a Chiefs wide receiver corps that failed to produce a 700-yard receiver. But flying under the radar is an area devastated by injuries, and a lack of attention to the position doesn’t diminish its importance to coach Andy Reid’s version of the West Coast offense. The tight …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The debate over how the Chiefs approach Week 17 is sure to rage in the coming days. On one hand, the team is locked in at the No. 5 seed with no chance to improve the position heading into the NFL playoffs. The other hand shows a Chiefs team coming off a horrendous performance during a 23-7 …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Virtually every Chiefs fan by now has seen the video posted on the team’s official website following Sunday’s 17-16 win against the Houston Texans. Chairman and CEO Clark Hunt greets the players with a warm handshake as they enter the locker room; smiles everywhere; players hugging each other, coordinators and trainers; and chest bumps and bicep high-fives. …
