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. …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – They scratched, they clawed and they fought in the trenches during virtually every second throughout four quarters of play. And when the final seconds ticked off the clock with the team in victory formation, the Chiefs moved to 7-0 after winning a hotly contested 17-16 battle against the Houston Texans. “Every win is a great win …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Chiefs inactives for Sunday’s game against the Houston Texans carries good news. After not playing since Week Two, tight end Anthony Fasano (ankle, knee) is active and will play. Fasano was observed going through pregame warm-ups on the field and appeared to move with no limitations. Also active after missing last week with a knee …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – A group of Chiefs wide receivers used words such as “humbling” and “appreciate” to describe a recent community event. The gathering flew under the radar for many, but for the other participants who perform a thankless job, being low key probably suited them just fine. Donnie Avery, A.J. Jenkins, Frankie Hammond, Junior Hemingway and Dexter McCluster used …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – With the Houston Texans (2-4) turning to quarterback Case Keenum, it’s reasonable to expect the Chiefs defense will receive a heavy dose of running back Arian Foster. On paper alone, the matchup favors the Texans, as Foster ranks third in the NFL in rushing (531 yards). Foster’s 714 total yards from scrimmage ranks second in the …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – It’s easy to discount a quarterback getting his first NFL start, which also marks his first time ever being active for a regular season game. However, the Chiefs are proceeding with caution against Houston Texans second-year quarterback Case Keenum. “He’s a good quarterback, he should’ve got drafted,” Chiefs safety Quintin Demps said. “We’re definitely not sleeping …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Don’t expect Chiefs running back Jamaal Charles to shy from an increased workload. “I’m not worried about my pace,” Charles said during Thursday’s locker room media session. “I’ve been doing this for years, so I’m not worried about how many times I touch the ball.” It’s a good thing Charles feels that way, especially when considering …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Chiefs safety Kendrick Lewis missed a second straight day of practice nursing a sprained ankle. Lewis has been battling the ankle injury in recent weeks, but played through it in Week Six. Joining Lewis as not practicing is backup defensive tackle Jaye Howard, who is listed as not injury-related. Howard is a new addition after not …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The current path of perfection for the undefeated Chiefs goes through quarterback Case Keenum. The Houston Texans (2-4) on Thursday announced Keenum would start over T.J. Yates in place on an injured Matt Schaub (ankle, foot) for Week Seven’s contest at Arrowhead Stadium. Keenum entered the league in 2012 as an undrafted free agent out of …