KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Chiefs returned home on Monday following their training camp at Missouri Western State University and their second preseason game at Arizona on Friday, but they did so without defensive end Chris Jones in attendance. Jones sat out Monday morning’s walkthrough and afternoon practice due to an illness, which head coach Andy Reid says was not …
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. — Chiefs safety Juan Thornhill left training camp practice on Monday with a groin injury. The severity of the injury wasn’t immediately known, although Thornhill did walk under his own power back up the hill toward the locker room. The 25-year-old safety suffered the injury near the end of the first team period during the morning workout. …
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. — Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce exited Thursday morning’s training camp practice reporting tightness in his back and hips. The 31-year-old Kelce walked up the hill toward the locker room just under an hour into the workout. He was accompanied by fellow tight end Nick Keizer, who is on the non-football injury list due to back spasms. …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kyle Long returned to the gridiron this spring following a one-year retirement but his comeback with the Chiefs suffered a setback due to a lower leg injury suffered during Wednesday’s offseason practice. Head coach Andy Reid said Long hurt his knee but initial test results did not indicate any ligament damage. NFL Network reported Long suffered …
Kansas City listed Sammy Watkins as questionable for Super Bowl LV against the Tampa Bay Buccessners on Sunday but head coach And Reid said the receiver “did good” in Friday’s workout. “I’m encouraged to have him on Sunday,” Reid said via the practice pool report. “I think he’ll be there.” The club listed Watkins as a full participant in Friday …
Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes received his final medical clearance through the NFL’s concussion protocol and expects to play in Sunday’s AFC Championship game against the Buffalo Bills. “I actually just got out of the protocol,” Mahomes said following the team’s Friday afternoon practice. “The week has been a bunch of testing, a bunch of different things to make sure that …
The Chiefs took to the practice field on Wednesday in preparation for this week’s AFC Championship showdown with the Buffalo Bills with only linebacker Willie Gay missing from action. That means quarterback Patrick Mahomes (concussion/toe), wide receiver Sammy Watkins (calf) and running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire (ankle/hip all took part in the workout. Head coach Andy Reid said the biggest test …
Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes returned to the practice field Wednesday as he continues progressing through the NFL’s concussion protocols with optimism persisting he will be ready to play in Sunday’s AFC Championship game against the Buffalo Bills. Head coach Andy Reid said Mahomes “looked good” in the limited duties he took part in on Wednesday. The Chiefs listed initially listed …
The Chiefs will be without the services of wide receiver Sammy Watkins and linebacker Willie Gay in Sunday’s Divisional Round matchup with the Cleveland Browns but head coach Andy Reid holds out the option that running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire could return from a high-ankle sprain. “A couple of days ago he moved around real well,” Reid said of Edwards-Helaire, who …
It was nearly full attendance at practice Wednesday for the Chiefs as the club prepares for its Division Round playoff matchup with the Cleveland Browns. Only wide receiver Sammy Watkins (calf), linebacker Willie Gay (ankle) and cornerback Rashad Fenton (foot/ankle) sat out practice for the team’s opening playoff game. Watkins tweaked his calf during the team’s Week 16 win over …
