KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Chiefs relied on familiarity in building their initial practice squad of the 2022 season, signing 13 players who were released or waived on Tuesday during the club’s roster reduction to 53 players. The first 14 players signed to the practice squad are: QB Chris Oladokun RB Jerrion Ealy WR Daurice Fountain WR Cornell Powell TE …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — It was a wild day on Tuesdays as the Chiefs whittled their roster from 75 players to 53 ahead of the 3 p.m. central time deadline, with some surprise cuts and decisions on the transaction wire. The club released veteran receivers Daurice Fountain and Josh Gordon along with linebacker Elijah Lee and defensive tackle Danny Shelton …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Chiefs made their final moves to reduce their roster to 80 players ahead of Tuesday’s 3 p.m. central time deadline, placing running back Derrick Gore on injured reserve and moving offense tackle Lucas Niang to the reserve/physically unable to perform list. This follows the moves on Monday when the club placed three players on waivers: …
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. — Chiefs defensive coordinator Steve Spagnuolo has a group of largely young and inexperienced pass rushers under his charge, so adding 12-year veteran defensive end Carlo Dunlap is seemingly the ideal fit for a lineup in need of production and depth. “I’m always happy to add big, long guys, right, that have experience, that played in the …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Chiefs starting running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire started training camp on Tuesday on the physically unable to perform (PUP) list alongside with defensive tackle Cortez Broughton. The club did not immediately identify the reason for either player landing on the PUP list. Head coach Andy Reid meets with the media on Wednesday morning following the team’s first …
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. — The Chiefs bolstered their depth at offensive tackle heading into training camp with the signing of Evin Ksiezarczyk and David Steinmetz. The club made room for the additions by placing wide receiver Justyn Ross on injured reserve. The 6-foot-6, 310-pound Ksiezarczyk started 39 games at left tackle for the University of Buffalo before entering the NFL …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — There’s no replacing Tyreek Hill but the Chiefs on Thursday at least turned the page to the next chapter of their story by signing with wide receiver Marquez Valdes-Scantling as the latest addition to their offense The 27-year-old moves from the green and gold of Green Bay to the red and gold of Kansas City while …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — No one has ever run faster in a Chiefs uniform than Tyreek Hill, and in a blink of an eye on Wednesday the dynamic playmaker sped out of Kansas City to the Miami Dolphins in a blockbuster trade that came out of nowhere. In exchange for Hill, the Chiefs are reportedly receiving five draft picks: the …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Chiefs made an effort to land wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster during free agency a year ago, but the club didn’t let him get away a second time, agreeing to terms Friday with the 25-year-old wideout. Smith-Schuster succinctly confirmed the news on social media, tweeting “#ChiefsKingdom Let’s Go!” The Chiefs and Smith-Schuster agreed to a one-year …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Justin Reid did not even try to conceal the excitement he felt on the inside as he strode into the media workroom in the Chiefs training complex on Thursday. “Today is a great day,” said the newest member of the Chiefs. “I am so excited to be here in Kansas City. I can’t tell you all …
