KANSAS CITY, Mo. — After a 10-game absence, Chiefs wide receiver Mecole Hardman will make his return in this evening’s AFC Championship game against the Cincinnati Bengals. Hardman’s return to the lineup is a mild surprise. What isn’t a surprise is that quarterback Patrick Mahomes (ankle) and tight end Travis Kelce (back) are also active for the title clash. Chiefs …
KANSAS CITY, MO. — Patrick Mahomes and his right ankle sprained passed the first test on Wednesday but “thousand play Thursday” served as the bigger hurdle, and it’s one the quarterback cleared with apparent ease. Mahomes was a full participant in Thursday’s workout, which is the team’s most intense practice before Sunday’s AFC Championship game against Cincinnati. “I think progressively …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The NFL postseason has whittled down the final four teams remaining with a trip to the Super Bowl on the line this week yet it seems this week all eyes across the league are focused on the right ankle of Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes. And the high-ankle sprain is trending in the right direction according to …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — MVPat returned atop the NFL kingdom on Wednesday as Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes laid claim to the NFL Most Valuable Player award as selected by the Pro Football Writers of America. Minnesota Vikings receiver Justin Jefferson won the group’s award for offensive player of the year while defensive player of the year went to San Franciso …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Quarterback Patrick Mahomes and defensive tackle Chris Jones were among four Chiefs who earned All-NFL honors from the Pro Football Writers of America on Monday. Joining them on the All-NFL team were Travis Kelce and Tommy Townsend. The four selections on the team were tied with the San Francisco 49ers for the most All-NFL selections. It’s …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes left the team’s Divisional Round playoff game against Jacksonville with a right ankle injury. The club reported him as questionable to return but he did re-enter the contest on the opening drive of the second half. Mahomes suffered the injury late in the first quarter after getting hit in the backfield by …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — No surprises for the Chiefs appeared on the inactive list for Saturday’s Divisional Round playoff game against Jacksonville as Kansas City’s squad appears in strong health this late in the season. Wide receiver Mecole Hardman is the long regular starter on today’s inactive list. Hardman (pelvis) was ruled out by head coach Andy Reid on Thursday, …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Chiefs head into Saturday’s Divisional Round playoff matchup against Jacksonville with a relatively clean injury report but they will be without wide receiver Mecole Hardman, who will miss his 10th game of the season with what the club now terms a pelvis issue. Head coach Andy Reid said additional rest this week didn’t clear the …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — There’s plenty of football to play before the AFC Championship game but the conclusion of the NFL regular season sets up a potentially unprecedented possibility of the Chiefs and the Buffalo Bills playing the title game on a neutral site. Head coach Andy Reid said he was “tunneled in on” preparing his team to play the …
There wasn’t much suspense to Kansas City’s regular-season final with the Las Vegas Raiders Sunday, not with the Chiefs racing out to a 21-3 halftime and heading off any serious challenge in closing out a 14-3 campaign with a 31-13 victory over their rivals. But the pursuit of several statistical milestones for some of the Chiefs stars at least kept …
