KANSAS CITY, Mo. – It’s the elephant in the room that’s not drawing a lot of attention through five games. Overlooking the issue is likely a product of a 5-0 start behind a dominant defense, but the Chiefs offense will eventually need to step up as the season progresses. Of the four trips the Chiefs made inside the Tennessee Titans …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Chiefs coach Andy Reid provided injury updates during his Monday media session. Reid said wide receiver Donnie Avery suffered a shoulder contusion during Sunday’s 26-17 win against the Tennessee Titans. Avery did not finish the contest. “We’ll just see how he does here in the next couple of days,” Reid said. The reigning AFC West Defensive …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Chiefs running back Jamaal Charles has his share of fans ranging from teammates to franchise supporters. Charles has made his mark since entering the league in 2008 and his fourth-quarter heroics in the past three games recently led quarterback Alex Smith to offer laudatory comments. “He’s extremely talented and he just continues to get better and …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Something has to give when the Chiefs (4-0) take on the Titans (3-1) at LP Field in Nashville, Tenn. Sunday’s matchup features the NFL’s top two teams in turnover differential at +9. The Titans (3-1) are the lone team in the NFL without a turnover, while the Chiefs (4-0) lead the AFC with 12 takeaways. The …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Chiefs wide receiver Dwayne Bowe currently has 13 catches for 148 yards and two touchdowns on 24 targets entering Week Five’s game against the Tennessee Titans. The numbers are a stark contrast from the first four games of 2012 when Bowe totaled 25 catches for 272 yards and three touchdowns on 49 targets. Still, while Bowe …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Chiefs linebacker Justin Houston was named the AFC Defensive Player of the Month for September, Michael Signora, NFL vice president of football communications, announced on Twitter. AFC Offensive, Defensive & Special Teams Players of Month for Sept…QB Manning, Den; LB Houston, KC; KR Holliday, Den — Michael Signora (@NFLfootballinfo) October 3, 2013 Houston won AFC …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Week Seven’s matchup between the Houston Texans and Chiefs has been moved from 1 p.m. ET to 4:25 p.m. ET, the NFL announced Thursday. The NFL said in a new release “the move was made to accommodate regional broadcast patterns.” Entering Week Five, the Texans are currently 2-2 while the Chiefs are 4-0. The Chiefs host …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – It’s late in the second half, a game still in doubt, signaling it’s Chiefs running back Jamaal Charles’ time to shine. The opposing defense knows he’s coming, but the question remains can Charles be stopped. Through the past three weeks against the Dallas Cowboys, Philadelphia Eagles and New York Giants, the answer is a resounding no. …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Fresh off an 89-yard punt return for a touchdown and a Week Four victory, the NFL on Wednesday named Chiefs wide receiver Dexter McCluster as the AFC Special Teams Player of the Week. McCluster electrified Arrowhead Stadium during Kansas City’s 31-7 win against the visiting New York Giants. His second-half return proved a game changer, as …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Chiefs coach Andy Reid on Monday provided injury updates during his weekly media session. Among the updates, Reid said running back Jamaal Charles has blisters on both feet, punter Dustin Colquitt has a knee sprain and cornerback Brandon Flowers is still dealing with knee inflammation. Reid categorized Charles’ blisters as “pretty extensive,” but added his star …
