KANSAS CITY, Mo. — With Bryan Cook on injured reserve with an ankle sprain, the Chiefs signed veteran safety Deon Bush to the active roster Saturday while also elevating practice squad running back Deneric Prince and defensive tackle Mike Pennel for their Week 15 contest at New England. To make room for Bush on the roster, the Chiefs waived linebacker …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Chiefs will be without running back Jerick McKinnon when they visited the Green Bay Packers Sunday night and have bumped up rookie Deneric Prince from the practice squad to fill his spot on the game-day roster. McKinnon was listed as questionable on Friday with a groin injury. The veteran sat out Wednesday’s practice but returned …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Defensive end Charles Omenihu is another step closer to making his Chiefs’ debut after the club added him to the 53-player roster following his six-game suspension starting the season. The Chiefs had a roster exemption for Omenihu that expired at 3 p.m. central time Saturday. He appears ready to play Sunday after a full week of …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Chiefs returned to a familiar friend Wednesday, obtaining wide receiver Mecole Hardman from the New York Jets in exchange for a swap of late-round draft choices. The Chiefs will reportedly send a 2025 sixth-round selection to the Jets in exchange for Hardman and a 2025 seventh-round selection. The trade reunites Hardman with quarterback Patrick Mahomes …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Chiefs placed wide receiver Richie James on injured reserve Saturday, ensuring he will miss at least the next four games due to an MCL injury in his knee. The club also elevated linebacker Cole Christiansen and wide receiver Montrell Washington from the practice squad for Sunday’s contest against the Chicago Bears. James played 26 offensive …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — After 51 days without Chris Jones, the Chiefs finally have their defensive star in the fold for the 2023 season. The impasse between Jones and the Chiefs cleared Monday afternoon as the two sides agreed on a new one-year contract for the All-Pro defensive tackle covering the 2023 season. Chiefs general manager Brett Veach confirmed the …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Chiefs added depth to their ailing cornerback group Wednesday by claiming Darius Rush off waivers from the Indianapolis Colts. Rush, a 2023 fifth-round pick for the Colts from South Carolina, fits the Chiefs’ model for cornerbacks with a 6-foot-2, 198-pound frame and lengthy 33 3/8-inch arms. He was recruited as a receiver but wasn’t moved …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — It became increasingly clear in recent days that Chris Jones and the Chiefs would not resolve the stalemate between the two sides regarding a new contract extension for the All-Pro defensive tackle, and on Tuesday afternoon the Chiefs took the next step in pushing the standoff further down the road. The club placed Jones on the …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Chiefs have until 3 p.m. central time Tuesday to reduce their roster from 91 players down to 53 to start the 2023 season. Defensive end Charles Omenihu will start the season on the suspended list, and he will not count toward the initial 53-player roster restriction. If Chris Jones does not report by 3 p.m., …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Chiefs made a swap of receivers on their roster Monday, signing free agent Juwan Green and waiving Kekoa Crawford. The 6-foot, 187-pound Green entered the league as an undrafted free agent in 2020 and has spent time with Atlanta, Detroit and Tennessee. This spring Green played for the XFL’s Seattle Sea Dragons where he ranked …
