KANSAS CITY, Mo. – A familiar face awaits the Chiefs on the opposing sideline for Sunday’s game at NRG Stadium. Romeo Crennel served as a defensive coordinator with the Chiefs (2010-11) before taking over as the head coach in 2012. Widely regarded as a defensive guru, Crennel now enters his second season as a defensive coordinator with the Houston Texans. …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Chiefs have no changes to the injury report from Wednesday, meaning every listed player put in a full practice. Defensive tackle Dontari Poe (back) was observed on the field participating in individual position drills during the 20-minute period open to the media, and continues to be on track to play Sunday against the Houston Texans. …
The morning of Aug. 17, 2015 began much like the previous 11 training camp practices in St. Joseph, Mo. Then-Chiefs offensive tackle Tavon Rooks joined his teammates on the field at Missouri Western State University and participated in stretching before breaking off for team drills. While there was nothing unusual about the routine, Rooks soon discovered the day would prove …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Chiefs defensive tackle Dontari Poe (back) is on track to potentially play the season opener on the road against the Houston Texans. Poe was observed in full pads during the 20-minute period open to the media, and he is officially listed by the Chiefs as a full participant. The potential return of Poe is remarkable when …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Chiefs brought back outside linebacker Dezman Moses three days after waiving him, the team announced Wednesday. The 6-2, 240-pound Moses, a fourth-year pro, was waived Sunday as a corresponding move when the Chiefs claimed tight end Brian Parker off waivers from the San Diego Chargers. Moses rejoins a linebacker corps consisting of Justin Houston, Tambi …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – One of the biggest questions following roster cuts to reach the initial 53-man roster surrounded the Chiefs waiving defensive end Mike Catapano. Catapano joined the Chiefs in 2013 as a seventh-round pick out of Princeton and spent the 2014 season injured reserve. He returned focused and in shape, and appeared to be productive during the preseason, …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Chiefs officially have a 10-man practice squad. ChiefsDigest.com previously reported through independent sources the signings of wide receivers Fred Williams and rookie Da’Ron Brown, defensive tackle Hebron Fangupo, rookie offensive lineman Daniel Munyer and rookie defensive lineman David Irving. The Chiefs announced the remaining five signings as offensive lineman Jarrod Pughsley, fullback Spencer Ware, tackle …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Chiefs settled on a starting offensive line for the season opener against the Houston Texans and it comes with surprises. Donald Stephenson starts at left tackle, while Eric Fisher, the No. 1 overall pick of the 2013 NFL Draft, moves from the left side to start at right tackle. “Donald has taken a bunch of …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Chiefs defensive tackle Dontari Poe’s recovery from back surgery has apparently gone very well. Poe’s rehabilitation has progressed to the point where the two-time Pro Bowl selection practiced Sunday. More importantly, Poe could play in the season opener when the Chiefs travel to Houston to play the Texans. “He went through our 10-10-10 yesterday and did …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Chiefs waived outside linebacker Josh Martin to make room on the roster for the signing of offensive lineman Jah Reid. Martin suffered a concussion in the preseason finale, meaning he was designated as waived/injured. He will revert to injured reserve if he clears waivers. The 23-year-old Martin originally joined the Chiefs in 2013 as an …
