KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Wide receiver Jalen Royals didn’t practice with the Chiefs on Sunday as they began their preparation for Friday night’s matchup with the Los Angeles Chargers in Brazil. “As far as the injuries go today for practice, really, Royals is the only one that they won’t practice,” head coach Andy Reid said. “Everybody else will go.” Royals …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – One of the most surprising moves the Chiefs made on Tuesday during their roster reduction to 53 players was the release of defensive tackle Mike Pennel, a decision that wasn’t easy for general manager Brett Veach. I think with every position group, we’re trying to get better, and we’re trying to add competition,” Veach said Thursday. …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City’s initial practice squad is filled with familiar faces, including one player from the team’s past. The Chiefs signed tight end Robert Tonyan to the practice squad in anticipation of promoting him to the active roster once Rashee Rice’s six-game suspension begins. The club is also signing running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire, who was released by …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Chiefs have set their initial 53-player roster for the 2025 season, and it looks a bit different than conventional wisdom presumed heading into Tuesday. The Chiefs released veteran defensive tackle Mike Pennel, placed cornerback Nazeeh Johnson and tight end Jake Briningstool on injured to reserve, and kept eight wide receivers on the initial roster. The …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Chiefs have until 3 p.m. CDT Tuesday to reduce their 90-player roster down to 53 to begin the NFL season. But the days and hours until then are just the beginning as the team assembles its Week 1 lineup. You can find my final 53-player roster projection here. There remain decisions to be made, deals …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Chiefs have until 3 p.m. Tuesday to whittle down the 90 players remaining on the club to 53 for their initial roster of the 2025 season, and many difficult decisions remain for general manager Brett Veach and his staff. Players had their last chance to impress in Friday night’s preseason finale, a 28-27 loss to …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Friday night’s preseason finale against the Chicago Bears is the final opportunity for the 90 players on the Chiefs’ roster to make their final impression on the front office and coaching staff to make the team’s initial 53-player roster. There are a couple of rules to keep in mind when building a 53-player roster. A new …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Skyy Moore era is over in Kansas City after the club shipped the fourth-year wide receiver to the San Francisco 49ers in an exchange of 2027 late-round draft picks. The 49ers will receive Moore along with Kansas City’s 2027 seventh-round draft choice. The Chiefs, in exchange, will receive San Francisco’s 2027 sixth-round draft choice, a …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Former first-round edge rusher Felix Anudike-Uzomah landed on season-ending injury reserve after suffering a hamstring injury in Friday night’s preseason loss to the Seattle Seahawks. “Felix strained that hamstring, most likely he’s going to go on IR here, so this evening or this afternoon,” Coach Andy Reid said Monday before the team’s practice. The Chiefs signed …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Chiefs plan to take a long, hard look at their youth talent Friday night when they take on the Seattle Seahawks in their second preseason outing, and the toughest roster battles may be finished before the night ends. A big reason why Head Coach Andy Reid is departing from past precedent and sitting many of …
