KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A rejuvenated Travis Kelce is in the final year of his contract, and while he doesn’t plan to consider his football future until after the season, the 36-year-old has set a deadline for his decision. “The season kind of restarts in April, and I want to give the Chiefs a good opportunity,” Kelce said, “whether I …
Chiefs rookie Josh Simmons is slated to start at left tackle Sunday against the Denver Broncos in his return after a four-game absence from the lineup. Simmons’ return to the lineup comes on the same day the Chiefs added offensive tackle Jaylon Moore to the injury due to an illness. The club listed him as questionable Sunday morning, but he …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Josh Simmons is expected to return to the practice field Wednesday as the Chiefs return from their bye week and prepare for a critical AFC West matchup at the Denver Broncos, but coach Andy Reid didn’t tip his hand Monday whether the 22-year-old left tackle would step back in the saddle immediately after a four-game absence. …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Chiefs Chairman and CEO Clark Hunt said Monday night he’s “hopeful” that left tackle Josh Simmons will return to the club “in the future.” “It’s not something I can go into, but it is a private family matter,” Hunt said before the team’s Monday night matchup with the Washington Commanders. “And we’ve had good communication with …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Trey Smith is doubtful for the Chiefs’ Monday night contest at home against the Washington Commanders, said coach Andy Reid on Saturday, after the right guard missed his third practice this week due to back spasms. “He didn’t practice today, low back spasms,” Reid said after Saturday’s practice. “We’ll list him as doubtful. We’ll just see …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Chiefs returned to the practice field Wednesday in starting preparation to host the Las Vegas Raiders in Week 7, but rookie left tackle Josh Simmons remained absent. Simmons and running back Brashard Smith (illness) were the only two players who did not practice Wednesday. All others were full participants, including wide receiver Rashee Rice, who …
Chiefs wide receiver Xavier Worthy, despite a brief scare on Sunday, will play Monday night when the team takes on the Jaguars in Jacksonville. Jacksonville, however, will be missing one of its biggest stars in defensive end Travon Walker. Defensive tackle Omarr Norman-Lott (shoulder) and cornerback Kristian Fulton (ankle) will not play Monday night. Both players were listed as questionable …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A bad bounce of the ball off the hands of Travis Kelce turned a potential touchdown into an interception in a 20-17 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles. When discussing the play with his brother Jason on their podcast Wednesday, Kelce said he’s “got to catch the ball.” “I got to be there for my guys, man, …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — If Chiefs coach Andy Reid knows whether receivers Xavier Worthy or Jalen Royals will be ready to take the field for Sunday Night Football at the New York Giants, he didn’t give many clues in his Friday press conference. “I know questions will be Xavier and so on, but I’ve just got to see,” Reid said. …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Chiefs rookie defensive tackle Omarr Norman-Lott will not make his NFL debut Friday night after the club included him on its inactive list against the Los Angeles Chargers for Friday night’s season opener in Brazil Norman-Lott was listed as questionable entering the game due to a high ankle sprain. Earlier in the day, the Chiefs elevated …
