KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Running back Jamaal Charles got his first taste of the playoffs in 2010 when the Chiefs won the AFC West. The 30-7 loss to the Baltimore Ravens in the opening round has stayed with the Charles, who rushed for 82 yards and a touchdown on nine carries, adding a catch for 15 yards on the game. …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – If experience really matters, the Chiefs are in good shape. Despite having one of the league’s youngest teams (26 average age), the current Chiefs roster has played in 60 combined playoff games with 28 starts, giving the team a roster with battle-tested veterans. And that certainly doesn’t hurt as the Chiefs prepare to meet the Indianapolis …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Welcome to a new phase of the NFL season for the Chiefs, or “the dance,” as coach Andy Reid called it Monday. Indeed, the Chiefs (11-5, No. 5 seed) enter the week preparing for Saturday’s Wild Card Round for a first-round playoff matchup against the Indianapolis Colts (11-5, No. 4 seed). “For us, it’s the start …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Former Chiefs tight end Tony Gonzalez played his final game Sunday with the Atlanta Falcons, bringing to end a phenomenal 17-year NFL career. And the Chiefs on Monday celebrated Gonzalez’s retirement by issuing a statement. “On behalf of the entire Chiefs family, I want to congratulate Tony on an incredible career,” Chiefs chairman and CEO Clark …
The Chiefs’ opponents for the 2014 regular season are set, the NFL announced Monday. The Chiefs host at Arrowhead Stadium: Denver Broncos, Oakland Raiders, San Diego Chargers, New England Patriots, New York Jets, Tennessee Titans, St. Louis Rams and Seattle Seahawks. For away games, the Chiefs face: Denver Broncos, Oakland Raiders, San Diego Chargers, Buffalo Bills, Miami Dolphins, Pittsburgh Steelers, Arizona …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Chiefs will face the Indianapolis Colts in the first round of the playoffs in Indianapolis on Saturday, Jan. 4 at 3:35 p.m. CT, the league announced. The Chiefs (11-5) enter the playoffs as the No. 5 seed, while the Colts (11-5) hold the No. 4 seed. The two teams recently squared off in Week 16 …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Chiefs are sending eight players to the Pro Bowl, which is tied for most in the league with the San Francisco 49ers, as announced by the league Friday night. Getting the nod through voting by fans, coaches and players are left tackle Branden Albert, safety Eric Berry, running back Jamaal Charles, cornerback Brandon Flowers, outside …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Don’t expect a repeat of Week 12’s 41-38 shootout for Sunday’s rematch. This week’s Chiefs lineup against the San Diego Chargers could sport a different look throughout the game, as Andy Reid hinted earlier in the week. “I’ll figure out by the end of the week exactly how I’m going to work it, but they’re all …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Chiefs coach Andy Reid ruled out wide receiver Dwayne Bowe for Sunday’s game against the San Diego Chargers. After practicing Tuesday, Bowe revealed concussion-like symptoms to the team Thursday, leading to him missing two straight days of practice. “He went through practice on Tuesday, off on Wednesday, came back yesterday and didn’t feel right,” Reid said …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Chiefs should have two starters back in the lineup with one game to go before the playoffs. Signs point to outside linebacker Justin Houston, out since suffering an elbow injury in Week 12, and left tackle Branden Albert, out since suffering a knee injury in Week 13, being ready for the season finale. Chiefs defensive …