DENVER – Outside linebacker Justin Houston effectively captured the Kansas City Chiefs’ mood following Sunday’s 29-13 win over the Denver Broncos at Sports Authority Field at Mile High. Houston, one of the Chiefs’ clear emotional leaders, had a little extra in his step as he walked around the locker room yelling, “Yeah!” And he didn’t want to savor the moment …
DENVER – Chiefs running back Knile Davis is among seven players inactive Sunday against the Broncos. Davis’ listing is a surprise and the Chiefs will go with Charcandrick West and Spencer Ware as the only true running backs active for the game. Saalim Hakim, who was elevated to the active roster from the practice squad earlier in the week, has …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Don’t touch that dial Sunday afternoon because things could get very interesting in the AFC West. That is, of course, provided the Chiefs (3-5) pull off a win against the Denver Broncos (7-1) when the two rivals clash at Sports Authority Field at Mile High. Despite a disappointing start to the season that featured a five-game …
The Kansas City Chiefs find themselves in a difficult position on Sunday. Big games under Andy Reid haven’t fallen in the Chiefs favor. In 2013 and 2014, the Chiefs were 3-10 against opponents that made the playoffs. This season, Kansas City is 1-4 against teams with a winning record. It is now year three under Reid and at some point …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Approximately 80 family members received red-carpet treatment at Missouri Western State University on Aug. 4. The families, all military Gold Star members, took in the sights and sounds of Chiefs training camp from the VIP tent as special guests of the team. But the day proved especially meaningful for children of the Snowball Express, whose purpose …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Chiefs are down two starters for Sunday’s pivotal game against the Denver Broncos at Sports Authority Field at Mile High. Defensive end Allen Bailey (calf) and left guard Ben Grubbs (neck) have been ruled out. Chiefs coach Andy Reid told reporters Friday that Bailey “tweaked” and “strained” the calf while warming up Thursday. The Chiefs …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Captain Ahab led his sailors on the whaling ship Pequod in a revenge voyage to kill the great white whale in the Herman Melville classic, Moby Dick. This coming Sunday, the Chiefs sail into the foothills of the Rocky Mountains to try once again to overcome their version of the white beast, the Denver Broncos. Ahab …
Offensive, defensive and special teams keys for the Kansas City Chiefs (3-5) in Sunday’s game against the Denver Broncos (7-1) starting at 3:25 p.m. CT at Sports Authority Field in Denver. OFFENSE When these teams got together in the second week of the season, the Chiefs were able to move the ball against Denver’s defense, something few teams have been …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Chiefs added two players to Thursday’s injury report. Starting defensive end Allen Bailey did not practice with a calf injury, while rookie tight end James O’Shaughnessy was limited with a foot injury. The Chiefs have depth behind Bailey on the defensive line, which is further boosted by the anticipated return of Mike DeVito (concussion), who …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Chiefs rookie tight end Brian Parker was active in Week 8 over fellow rookie tight end James O’Shaughnessy. But the decision to go with Parker, who was inactive the previous seven games, alongside tight ends Travis Kelce and Demetrius Harris had more to do with the game plan against the Detroit Lions in London. “I think …