KANSAS CITY, Mo. – It’s business as usual at the Chiefs training facility a day before the team is off for the Christmas holiday. Still, a question from Monday surrounding resting players carried to Tuesday, so much that coach Andy Reid held an impromptu media session to address how he would handle the regular season finale. “I’m going to have …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – A week after a record-setting performance of five total touchdowns, Chiefs running back Jamaal Charles pulled a virtual disappearing act after a first-quarter touchdown. It proved odd to observe, especially on a day when nothing appeared to work against the Indianapolis Colts with the exception of Charles. At one point in the third quarter, the Chiefs …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The debate over how the Chiefs approach Week 17 is sure to rage in the coming days. On one hand, the team is locked in at the No. 5 seed with no chance to improve the position heading into the NFL playoffs. The other hand shows a Chiefs team coming off a horrendous performance during a 23-7 …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Sunday’s game at Arrowhead Stadium is potentially a playoff preview. The Chiefs (11-3) are currently locked in at the No. 5 seed and the Indianapolis Colts (9-5) holding at No. 4 with two games remaining in the regular season. Chiefs coach Andy Reid said Monday the potential matchup won’t affect how the team approaches the game …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – From sacks to turnovers, the overall production from the Chiefs defense reflects eye-popping statistics. And among some of the unit’s Pro Bowlers and big-name standouts, one player inconspicuously goes about his business out of the spotlight. With 25 tackles (15 solo) on the season, Chiefs right defensive end Mike DeVito doesn’t have the numbers as some …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Chiefs coach Andy Reid virtually makes it a point after every game to mention fan support, either the home crowd or what he sees on the road. The team under the Reid has always been thankful for the support and an opportunity for the players to give back to a loyal fan base has arrived. After …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Consider for a moment the overall strength of the AFC West. The Denver Broncos (11-3) and Chiefs (11-3) have clinched a playoff berth and are tied for the best records in the AFC. The San Diego Chargers (7-7) are still alive in the playoff chase with two games remaining in the regular season. Now toss aside …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Days after a record-setting performance, the NFL named Chiefs running back Jamaal Charles as the AFC Offensive Player of the Week. Charles paced the Chiefs in Week 15 with a five-touchdown performance to go along with 215 total yards (195 receiving) in a 56-31 win against the Oakland Raiders. He became the only player in NFL …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Much like the pursuit of the AFC West title, the NFL MVP contest is a two-pony chase. Coincidentally, both leading MVP candidates come from teams vying for division supremacy with Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning and Chiefs running back Jamaal Charles. What was once considered an easy win for Manning, Charles emphatically announced his challenge after …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – While the Chiefs won’t openly admit it, there will likely be some scoreboard watching Sunday. The Denver Broncos (11-3) and Chiefs (11-3) are tied atop the AFC West and have plenty to play for with playoff seeding implications on the line in the final two games of the regular season. Denver currently owns the tiebreaker over …