KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Chiefs rolled to a 36-10 victory over the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday, clinching the AFC West division title for a sixth-straight season and strengthening their bid toward earning the No. 1 seed in the AFC playoff picture. Winning the AFC West has become commonplace for head coach Andy Reid but he says he doesn’t take …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Chiefs defense accomplished one goal in a 27-3 loss to Tennessee, holding the league’s leading rusher Derrick Henry to a modest 86 yards on 29 carries, and no one played a bigger role in that achievement than rookie linebacker Nick Bolton, who recorded a combined 15 total tackles including four behind the line of scrimmage. …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – An eerie silence filled the hallway outside the Chiefs’ locker room following the team’s 30-24 loss to the Chargers. The Chiefs (1-2) find themselves looking up from the bottom of the AFC West, a position they haven’t been since Week 6 of the 2015 season. But it’s not a position of panic for quarterback Patrick Mahomes …
Chiefs wide receiver Sammy Watkins is active and will play in Super Bowl LV against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, seeing his first action since Week 16 of the regular season. Watkins entered the weekend listed as questionable with a calf injury, but the Chiefs believe he’s healthy enough to contribute Sunday evening. The complete list of inactives: QB Matt Moore …
The Chiefs advanced to Super Bowl LV in two weeks by virtue of their 34-28 victory over the Buffalo Bills in Sunday’s AFC Championship game but the club also suffered a devastating loss with Pro Bowl left tackle Eric Fisher leaving the game with an Achilles injury. Fisher will undergo further examination on Monday but head coach Andy Reid said …
Moments after Chiefs backup quarter Chad Henne lofted an interception into the hands of Cleveland safety Karl Joseph, the Kansas City defense led by Tyrann Mathieu took the field with one objective in mind. “It’s all about making a stop,” Mathieu said. “I think anytime you get in the game, it gets critical, the score gets tight, it’s all about …
The most pivotal moment in Kansas City’s 22-17 victory over the Cleveland Browns in Sunday’s AFC Divisional Round playoff didn’t take occur during the game. It happened Saturday night when the team’s coaches and quarterbacks discussed the game plan, deciding what they liked for certain game situations, such as needing a fourth-and-inches conversion near midfield with 1:14 left to play …
The Kansas City Chiefs took a deep sigh of relief Sunday evening after watching quarterback Patrick Mahomes wobble off the field during the team’s 22-17 win over the Cleveland Browns in the Divisional Round of the AFC Playoffs. Although the Chiefs reported Mahomes underwent an evaluation for a concussion during the game, head coach Andy Reid never used that word …
Kanas City’s season finale against the Los Angeles Chargers had the feel of the final game of the preseason rather than the final game of the regular season for head coach Andy Reid, who used the opportunity to rest many of his starters while getting much-needed experience for backups and younger players. That meant plenty of work for the 36 …
Patrick Mahomes is in the midst of an MVP-caliber season but the Chiefs quarterback wasted no time after Sunday’s 17-14 win over the Atlanta Falcons of pinning the blame for his team’s less-than-spectacular offensive performance squarely on his shoulders. “There were a lot of reads, a lot of protection calls, a lot of adjustments at the line of scrimmage that …
