Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs offense righted the ship Sunday in a 31-17 win over the Las Vegas Raiders, including a season-high 17 second-half points. “Yeah, it felt like we were moving the ball,” head coach Andy Reid said in his postgame press conference. “Even down towards the end, you’re up by 14 points, so they’re still within striking distance …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Wide receiver Richie James makes his return to the Chiefs after an eight-game absence, and a familiar foe on the Las Vegas Raiders will play in Sunday’s matchups despite a knee injury. The return of James was expected after he was a full participant during practice this week and did not appear on the injury report. …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The smiles and laughs coming from Richie James in the locker room after Friday’s practice belies the focus and hunger driving the 28-year-old receiver as he anticipates his return after an eight-game absence. I’ve been ready,” James said Friday at his locker, his tone turning more serious when asked what it’s been like rehabbing from an …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Chiefs will be out two of their receivers Sunday against the Las Vegas Raiders after the club ruled out Kadarius Toney, adding a hip injury to his status on the injury report. Toney developed some discomfort in his hip during practice Friday, a source told Chiefs Digest. With the hip still bothering him Saturday morning, …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — When the Chiefs visit the Las Vegas Raiders Sunday afternoon, they will be without the services of running back Jerick McKinnon and wide receiver Mecole Hardman, according to head coach Andy Reid who ruled both players out Friday afternoon. “As far as injuries go, McKinnon will be listed as out with a groin strain,” Reid said. …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — In his last two games at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium, Marquez Valdes-Scantling experienced the thrill of diving into the end zone for a 46-yard touchdown in a win over the Los Angeles Chargers along with the disappointment of dropping a potential touchdown catch that could have lifted the Chiefs Monday Night over the Philadelphia Eagles. …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Despite a 17-7 lead at halftime and another stifling defensive performance, the Chiefs picked up their second loss in three games as the Philadelphia Eagles claimed a 21-17 victory in a rematch of last season’s Super Bowl opponents. Monday night’s loss echoed recurring themes from the first half of the season as the Chiefs committed seven …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Chiefs host the Philadelphia Eagles Monday night, opening up the second half of their season following the bye week. Kansas City stands 7-2 and holds the pole position in the race for the No. 1 seed in the AFC. If the Chiefs want to bid for a second-straight Super Bowl title, they need more production …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Sitting atop the AFC with a 7-2 mark midway through the season is an ideal perch for Chiefs head coach Andy Reid but at the same time, it’s not a performance with which he’s completely satisfied. “There’s plenty of things we can work on,” Reid said Monday as his team regrouped following the bye week in …
Shake it off, Tony Gonzalez. Travis Kelce is now on top. With his catch for 7 yards in the fourth quarter against Miami, Kelce reached 10,941 yards receiving during the regular season in his NFL career. That moves Kelce to the top spot on the franchise’s all-time leaderboard for receiving yards, bypassing Hall of Fame tight end Tony Gonzalez with …
