KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Chiefs returned to work Monday, which players normally have off following a Sunday game, for a short week ahead of Thursday night’s game against the Oakland Raiders. But the team has good news for two players returning from injuries. Chiefs coach Andy Reid said during Monday’s media conference call tight end Anthony Fasano (knee) and cornerback Jamell …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Fans sitting within close proximity to a football field have to listen closely if they want to hear the on-field banter over the roaring crowd. But even if fans don’t hear it, rest assured trash talking occurs between players before, during and after a play. Some of the talk is taken in good humor. “There’s obviously …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Chiefs (6-3) face a big test this weekend as they take on the defending Super Bowl champion Seattle Seahawks (6-3) at Arrowhead Stadium. Seattle rushed for 350 yards last week and totaled five rushing touchdowns against the New York Giants. Chiefs defensive coordinator Bob Sutton expects his defense to be ready for a physical battle this week. …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Temperatures call for highs in the 20s, lows in the teens for Sunday’s game between the Chiefs and Seattle Seahawks at Arrowhead Stadium. Those aren’t exactly ideal conditions for a kicker, especially one born in Brazil, lived in Florida and played collegiately inside a dome. But Chiefs rookie kicker Cairo Santos doesn’t expect the weather to …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Chiefs general manager John Dorsey claimed seven players from waivers on Sept. 1, 2013 in what has been categorized as the “Second Draft.” Notable players from that transaction period still contributing to the Chiefs’ roster include linebacker James-Michael Johnson, cornerback Marcus Cooper, defensive end Jaye Howard and defensive back Ron Parker. The latter two players, of …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Recently signed Seattle Seahawks tight end Tony Moeaki returns Sunday to where his career began. But Week 11 also offers Moeaki an opportunity to contribute against his former team at Arrowhead Stadium. “He practiced really well last week and again today, so he’s off and running,” Seahawks coach Pete Carroll said Wednesday evening during a conference call …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – New Chiefs tight end Phillip Supernaw may find himself with immediate playing time against the Seattle Seahawks. The Chiefs signed Supernaw from the Baltimore Ravens practice squad Tuesday after placing tight end Demetrius Harris (foot) on injured reserve. Starting tight end Anthony Fasano (knee) didn’t practice Wednesday, leaving Travis Kelce and Supernaw as the primary options …
It is bad enough the Chiefs wide receivers lack a touchdown reception through nine regular-season games. But the issue becomes worse when national media outlets don’t get it right surrounding that statistic. CBS Sports ran a segment during Sunday’s live Chiefs-Bills game broadcast indicating Dwayne Bowe scored the last regular-season touchdown by a Chiefs wide receiver against the Washington Redskins …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Chiefs didn’t escape Sunday’s physical matchup against the Buffalo Bills without wounded players. The two big injuries are to running back Cyrus Gray, who suffered a torn ACL in the third quarter, and tight end Demetrius Harris, who fractured his foot during pregame warm-ups. “He’s (Harris) obviously out this week as is Cyrus,” coach Andy …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Fans of quick-strike offensive schemes in the modern NFL era likely aren’t too fond of the Chiefs’ methodical nature. There is nothing fancy about the grinding style on offense, but how the Chiefs conduct business by controlling the clock proves highly effective. Kansas City enters Week 10 ranked sixth in the league in time of possession …
