KANSAS CITY, Mo. — After an official confab at the NFL Combine in Indianapolis, a top-30 visit in Kansas City, and a series of virtual meetings culminating on Wednesday, the Chiefs finally found the player they hope will serve as the blindside protector for the prime years of Patrick Mahomes. Josh Simmons, the 6-foot-5, 317-pound offensive tackle from Ohio State, …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Five years ago, Andy Reid couldn’t have imagined he would embrace meeting with his players virtually as he did Monday to launch the team’s offseason program. “No, I wouldn’t have seen that before the whole COVID year showed up,” Reid said during his offseason opening press conference Monday – on Zoom, naturally. The players and coaches …
Who doesn’t love a good mock draft for their favorite NFL team? In fact, who doesn’t love a bad mock draft for their favorite team? It’s that time of the season, and if there is anything enjoyable coming from the inevitable AI revolution, it’s that NFL mock draft simulators are better than ever. Any Chiefs fan can put themselves in …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Chiefs wide receiver Xavier Worthy won’t face charges after his arrest Friday in Williamson County, Texas for an alleged felony assault. Worthy was in the process of being released Saturday evening, Worthy’s attorney Chip Lewis confirmed in an email to Chiefs Digest. The Austin American-Statesman reported Saturday evening that Williams County District Attorney Shawn Dick said …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Wide receiver Hollywood Brown will return for a second season in Kansas City after agreeing to a one-year deal worth up to $11 million, as first reported by NFL Network. The terms of the deal were not immediately available. The Chiefs were hoping to retain Brown with a contract heavy on incentives. Brown joined the Chiefs …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Chiefs and All-Pro guard Joe Thuney are parting ways with the 32-year-old veteran heading to Chicago in exchange for a 2026 fourth-round draft choice. The trade will not become official until the beginning of the new league year, which begins at 3 p.m. central time March 12. The move frees up valuable cap space for …
NEW ORLEANS — The Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia meet today in the 59th edition of the game Chiefs founder Lamar Hunt dubbed the Super Bowl, and it’s fitting that his franchise is aiming for an NFL-record third-straight W in the game tonight. Halftime: Eagles 24, Chiefs 0 What went right for the Chiefs in the first half? Virtually nothing. …
NEW ORLEANS – The Chiefs remain virtually injury-free with only one more practice remaining for Super Bowl LIX on Sunday despite the addition of punter Matt Araiza to the injury report Thursday with an illness. Araiza was still a full participant despite the illness designation after the team’s Thursday afternoon practice. The illness is not significant and should not affect …
NEW ORLEANS – Just in case the notion needed to be laid to rest, Andy Reid and Clark Hunt this week at the Super Bowl buried the notion that the 66-year-old head coach plans to retire anytime soon. “I don’t have a sense that he’s remotely close to wanting to be done,” Hunt said. “You know, I think he’s always …
NEW ORLEANS – Chiefs chairman and CEO Clark Hunt has heard the speculation that Sunday’s Super Bowl could be the final game of Travis Kelce’s career but he doesn’t see his superstar tight end walking away from the game quite yet. “He’s not made a decision that I’m aware of,” Hunt said Tuesday morning. “I personally think he’ll be back …
