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 …
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. — 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. – 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. — Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice pleaded guilty Thursday to two third-degree felony charges stemming from a high-speed car crash in Dallas in March 2024, receiving five years of deferred probation and 30 days in jail. The plea agreement also required Rice to pay restitution to all victims of the accident for their out-of-pocket medical expenses, totaling …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Trey Smith and the Chiefs will remain together beyond the 2025 season as the Pro Bowl right guard and the club reached terms on a contract extension that will make him the highest-paid guard in the NFL. The two sides are reportedly finalizing a four-year, $94 million deal with $70 million guaranteed, as first reported by …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas Legislative Coordinating Council agreed Monday to extend the deadline for the Chiefs and Royals to submit proposals for building new stadiums across the state line. The statute approved by the Kansas legislature in May 2024 set a deadline of June 30 for the Chiefs and the Kansas City Royals to strike a deal utilizing …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Former defensive tackle Bill Maas became the 54th member of the Chiefs Hall of Honor Friday evening. Club Chairman/CEO Clark Hunt announced the prize before the start of the second round of the 2025 NFL Draft. “Bill embodied toughness and grit,” Hunt said. “He was a great teammate, and it’s clear since his playing days have …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Chiefs wide receiver Xavier Worthy won’t face charges after his arrest Friday in Williamson County, Texas for an alleged felony assault. Worthy was in the process of being released Saturday evening, Worthy’s attorney Chip Lewis confirmed in an email to Chiefs Digest. The Austin American-Statesman reported Saturday evening that Williams County District Attorney Shawn Dick said …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Chiefs and All-Pro guard Joe Thuney are parting ways with the 32-year-old veteran heading to Chicago in exchange for a 2026 fourth-round draft choice. The trade will not become official until the beginning of the new league year, which begins at 3 p.m. central time March 12. The move frees up valuable cap space for …
