KANSAS CITY, Mo. — For many Chiefs fans, defensive lineman Nick Williams is one of those faceless names that pop up on the team’s roster from time-to-time without much fanfare heralding his arrival. Often, those players are gone before the average fan knows they were even in the building. But Williams is working hard to change that scenario at Arrowhead …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Outside linebacker Justin Houston (elbow) returned to full practice Thursday after being limited Wednesday. Houston’s fellow pass rusher, outside linebacker Tamba Hali (knee), also appears on track to play Sunday against the Pittsburgh Steelers after Hali put in a limited practice Thursday after missing Wednesday’s workout. The outlook doesn’t appear good for wide receiver Jeremy Maclin (concussion) and …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Words were not needed Wednesday to see how happy wide receiver Fred Williams felt. The expression on his face said it all. “I’m back, man,” Williams said with a wide grin. Williams re-signed with the Chiefs practice squad Monday after being waived on Oct. 1 in favor of wide receiver Kenny Cook, whose contract was terminated …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – A total of 11 players are listed on the Chiefs’ initial injury report for Sunday’s game against the Pittsburgh Steelers. Wide receiver Jeremy Maclin (concussion), outside linebacker Tamba Hali (knee), defensive end Mike DeVito (concussion) and rookie inside linebacker Ramik Wilson (ankle, knee) did not practice Wednesday afternoon. The quartet’s listing is not a surprise since …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Chiefs begin preparations for Sunday’s game against the Pittsburgh Steelers a little banged up. Coach Andy Reid said wide receiver Jeremy Maclin (concussion) and defensive end Mike DeVito (concussion) will not practice Wednesday, but he appeared optimistic as both players go through the NFL concussion protocol. “They’re in the program,” Reid said following Monday’s walkthrough …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Chiefs on Tuesday tweaked the practice squad at the linebacker position. Kansas City signed rookie linebacker Josh Keyes to the practice squad, a source familiar with the transaction confirmed Tuesday afternoon with ChiefsDigest.com and The Topeka Capital-Journal. The source spoke on the condition of anonymity because the Chiefs haven’t announced the signing. Terez Paylor of …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – In early September, Chiefs head coach Andy Reid said that he thought he had a good team, one that could compete at a level where the franchise could achieve its goals of success in the postseason. Six weeks later, with a 1-5 record and the league’s longest current losing streak at five games, does Reid still …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Chiefs came out of Sunday’s game in Minnesota with two notable injuries and several other bumps and bruises. Wide receiver Jeremy Maclin and defensive end Mike DeVito sustained concussion, but their status remains unchanged Monday. “It’s no different than what I mentioned last night with the two fellas with concussions,” coach Andy Reid said. “The …
MINNEAPOLIS – Chiefs inside linebacker Derrick Johnson quietly dressed in front of his locker late Sunday afternoon, keenly aware of two beat writers patiently waiting on him. The Chiefs just lost a fifth straight game following a 16-10 defeat to the Minnesota Vikings to drop to 1-5 on the season. It wasn’t supposed to be like this for a team …
When the Kansas City Chiefs figure out how to be productive in all four quarters of a game, they might actually pickup another victory during the 2015 NFL season. That did not happen Sunday afternoon when they were unable to make up enough ground from a horrid first-half offensive performance and fell 16-10 to the Minnesota Vikings at TCF Bank …