KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Chiefs coach Andy Reid said during Sunday’s end-of-season presser the team will learn from the 45-44 playoff loss to the Colts. Part of the education process will surround tackling the flaws painfully exposed during the defeat. “Immediately, what we’ll do is we’ll go through and evaluate our talent,” Reid said Sunday. “We’ll put together evaluations, end …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Less than a week after being named to his first Pro Bowl, Chiefs wide receiver/punt returner Dexter McCluster can add another first to his list. McCluster has been named the AFC Special Teams Player of the Month for December, the NFL announced Thursday. The fourth-year pro out of Mississippi had a month to remember, returning 12 …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Chiefs are sending eight players to the Pro Bowl, which is tied for most in the league with the San Francisco 49ers, as announced by the league Friday night. Getting the nod through voting by fans, coaches and players are left tackle Branden Albert, safety Eric Berry, running back Jamaal Charles, cornerback Brandon Flowers, outside …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Thursday’s injury report for the Chiefs saw no changes to Wednesday’s report, as the team continues to list nine players ahead of Sunday’s game against the Indianapolis Colts. Also not changing on the report are player statuses. Starting left tackle Branden Albert (knee), starting outside linebacker Justin Houston (elbow), and wide receiver Dexter McCluster (ankle) are …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Chiefs list nine players on the initial injury report for Sunday’s game against the Indianapolis Colts at Arrowhead Stadium. The report carries good news, as all players who have missed recent games practiced either in a limited fashion or full participation. Starting tight end Anthony Fasano (concussion, knee) returned to a full practice and appears …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Week 16’s opponent offers a unique situation for the Chiefs. If the season ended today, the Chiefs have the No. 5 seed as the top wildcard and would square off against the Indianapolis Colts, who lead the AFC South as the No. 4 seed. But potentially facing off the Colts in the postseason won’t factor in …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Chiefs wide receiver Dexter McCluster (ankle) has been downgraded from questionable to out and will not make the trip to Oakland, a team spokesman confirmed Saturday morning via phone conversation. While that’s bad news for a special teams unit that has hit its stride in the past two games, the good news surrounds the team confirming …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Chiefs head athletic trainer Rick Burkholder addressed the media Friday and offered an update on wide receiver Dexter McCluster. McCluster did not practice Thursday or Friday with an ankle injury. Burkholder’s full statement is as follows: “As you guys know, we listed Dexter with an ankle injury yesterday and we’ll list him today as an ankle …
Chiefs coach Andy Reid has preached starting fast and his team more than obliged Sunday to snap a three-game losing streak in emphatic fashion at FedExField in Landover, Md. From offense, defense and special teams, the Chiefs (10-3) played a complete game for the first time this season en route to a 45-10 blowout win against the Washington Redskins (3-10). …