KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Monday following the end of the NFL season is always a tough day for head coaches and staffs who find their time with a team has came to an end. Chiefs head coach Andy Reid has been there before, so that’s why he chooses to send his colleagues encouragement on this darkest of days. “They’ve …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Tyreek Hill played just 14 of 78 snaps in Saturday’s regular-season finale against Denver but Chiefs head coach Andy Reid expects his star wide receiver to play in the team’s AFC Wild Card game against the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday night. “His heel was sore after the game and it’s making a little progress the other …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Chiefs don’t know their opponent for certain yet but they do know when they will kick off their postseason run in the NFL playoffs. The Chiefs will host either the Pittsburgh Steelers or Las Vegas Raiders on Sunday night for a 7:15 p.m. start. The game will air on NBC Sunday Night Football. The Chiefs …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — If the Chiefs defeat the Denver Broncos on Saturday, Kansas City fans will have their eyes on the Tennessee-Houston match up on Sunday determining Kansas City’s playoff position but there are two other games that will have an impact on the team’s future opponents. One of the Chiefs’ home games next season will be against the …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — It’s been 14 years since the NFL last scheduled a Saturday game during the final week of the regular season. Back then, however, teams had eight months notice of the short turnaround – the Chiefs and Broncos received the news less than six days before they have to take the field on Saturday afternoon. Chiefs head …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Wide receiver Tyreek Hill cleared NFL COVID-19 protocols on Saturday and will play for the Chiefs versus the Steelers but the club will not have tight end Travis Kelce, linebacker Nick Bolton and right tackle Lucas Niang. The club added Kelce, Bolton and Niang to the active roster on Saturday but the trio did not clear …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Chiefs were on a bye week when the NFL announced the team’s Week 13 game against Denver would move from a noon kickoff to the Sunday Night Football slot in prime time. It’s a minor change that still causes head coach Andy Reid to make one adjustment in his staff’s schedule. “Normally you try to …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Chiefs safety Tyrann Mathieu on Thursday gave a strong endorsement for his friend former college teammate Odell Beckham Jr. but stopped short of using his bully pulpit to advocate for the wide receiver to sign a free-agent deal with Kansas City. “I don’t know if I’m necessarily campaigning but anytime you can add talent to the …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Chiefs safety Tyrann Mathieu on Saturday addressed comments he made on social media yesterday, including a reply on Instagram in which he called Chiefs fans “one of the most toxic fan bases in all of sports.” “That was a mistake on my part,” Mathieu said. “Obviously I haven’t had the season I wanted to have. I …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — It might have gone unnoticed amidst the Chiefs defense allowing 30 points and a season-high 358 passing yards on Sunday to the Philadelphia Eagles but head coach Andy Reid didn’t miss it. He saw an improvement in the team’s pass rush, as evidence by second-year defensive end Michael Danna’s two sacks in the second half. “I …
