KANSAS CITY, Mo. – From the Iron Bowl to Border Showdown, some of the current Chiefs players played in intense college football rivalry games before joining the professional ranks. But the NFL also has long-standing rivalries, such as Week 15’s contest against the Oakland Raiders. Do players view Sunday’s matchup, which marks the 110th meeting between the Chiefs and Raiders, …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Chiefs have a new addition to Thursday’s official NFL Injury Report. Wide receiver/punt returner Dexter McCluster appears on the list with an ankle injury and designated as not practicing. The Chiefs would be in a conundrum at punt returner if McCluster can’t go Sunday against the Oakland Raiders. Currently, the Chiefs have used running back …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Chiefs list eight players on the initial NFL Injury Report ahead of Sunday’s road contest against the Oakland Raiders. And the report bears apparent good news for two starters, both of whom missed Week 14. Tight end Anthony Fasano (concussion, knee) and outside linebacker Justin Houston (elbow) put in a limited practice Wednesday. Houston missed …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The league on Wednesday recognized Chiefs outside linebacker Tamba Hali as the AFC Defensive Player of the Week. The award comes on the heels of Hali’s two-sack performance in Week 14 against the Washington Redskins. The two-time Pro Bowler has 11 sacks on the season, tied for the team lead with outside linebacker Justin Houston. Hali …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Chiefs signed rookie wide receiver Jheranie Boyd to the practice squad, the team announced Wednesday. Listed at 6-foot-2, 190 pounds, Boyd entered the league in May as an undrafted free agent out of North Carolina with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. After being released by the Buccaneers, Boyd signed with the Cincinnati Bengals where he spent …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – There’s an argument for both sides when it comes to resting players down the stretch after clinching a playoff spot. And the Chiefs could find themselves in that position after Week 15, leaving coach Andy Reid with a choice. “I’ve done both, gone both ways with that,” Reid said during Monday’s media session. “I have held people from …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Sunday’s 45-10 victory against the Washington Redskins accomplished two things. The obvious being it snapped the Chiefs’ three-game losing streak and moved the team closer to clinching a playoff berth. “I thought it was a good win,” Chiefs coach Andy Reid said during Monday’s media session. “Every win you get in the National Football League is a …
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). …
The Chiefs’ inactives for Sunday’s game against the Washington Redskins carry no surprises. Already declared out with injuries were outside linebacker Justin Houston (elbow), offensive tackle Branden Albert (knee) and tight end Anthony Fasano (concussion, knee). Joining the trio as healthy scratches are quarterback Tyler Bray, center Eric Kush, offensive lineman Rishaw Johnson and defensive lineman Jaye Howard. Meanwhile, linebacker …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Chiefs announced two roster moves a day before facing off against the Washington Redskins. As expected, the team elevated tight end Dominique Jones from the practice squad to the 53-man active roster. To make room for Jones, the Chiefs released wide receiver Chad Hall. Saturday’s move comes as a result of starting tight end Anthony …
