KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Chiefs made 22 transactions Saturday to trim the roster from 75 players to the initial 53-man roster. Center Eric Kush, wide receiver Fred Williams and defensive end Mike Catapano headline 19 waivers, while the Chiefs placed tight end Richard Gordon (ankle) on injured reserve, traded safety Kelcie McCray to the Seattle Seahawks and moved cornerback …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Chiefs started the process Saturday morning to pare the current 75-player roster to reach the NFL-mandated initial 53-man roster by 3 p.m. CT. The Chiefs waived rookie offensive lineman Garrett Frye, a source familiar with the transaction confirmed with ChiefsDigest.com. The source spoke on the condition of anonymity because the Chiefs haven’t announced the transaction. …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Chiefs offensive lineman Laurent Duvernay-Tardif entered training camp as a dark horse. But the second-year pro earned his way into personnel rotations with the first-team unit, and hasn’t left since being inserted at right guard on Aug. 17. While coach Andy Reid wouldn’t name the starting offensive line, the 6-5, 321-pound Duvernay-Tardif is officially in the mix. “I …
ST. LOUIS – The past 10 months proved a long period for Chiefs tight end Demetrius Harris. Harris recently returned to practice in recent days after missing all of organized team activities, training camp and the three previous preseason games while recovering from foot surgery in early May. A big test arrived Thursday night in the preseason finale against the St. Louis Rams, …
An always forgettable final game of the NFL preseason schedule turned out to be just a bit more memorable for the Chiefs on Thursday night at the Edward Jones Dome in St. Louis. The 24-17 victory over the Rams gave the Chiefs a 4-0 record in the preseason, the first time since the Super Bowl year of 1969 they went …
The Chiefs defeated the St. Louis Rams 24-17 in the battle of second strings versus second strings to win the Governor’s Cup. For the first time since 1969, the Kansas City Chiefs posted an undefeated preseason record. The Chiefs appeared in the Super Bowl the last two times (1960, 1969) the Chiefs accomplished the feat. Despite that fact, going undefeated …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Quarterback Tyler Bray is on the non-football injury list after spending the 2014 season on injured reserve with an ankle injury. His absence on the field, however, apparently doesn’t mean the former Tennessee Volunteer hasn’t impressed the decision makers at One Arrowhead Drive. The Chiefs signed Bray to a two-year, $1.925 million contract extension, a source …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Chiefs will focus on evaluation throughout Thursday night’s preseason finale against the St. Louis Rams at the Edward Jones Dome. Players seeing action must prove they belong when considering the starters aren’t expected to play much if at all. The current 75-man roster reflects positions remain open, so Thursday night performances will help shape the …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Chiefs waived offensive tackle Tavon Rooks with a non-football illness designation, sources familiar with situation confirmed Tuesday with ChiefsDigest.com. The sources spoke on the condition of anonymity because the Chiefs have not announced the transaction. The 6-5, 300-pound Rooks, who entered the league in 2014 out of Kansas State as a sixth-round pick of the …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce was not present on the practice field Tuesday, but his ankle injury shouldn’t cause concern. “Travis got a slightly sprained ankle,” coach Andy Reid said Tuesday. “It’s not a high-ankle sprain.” And with the Chiefs set to face the St. Louis Rams in Thursday night’s preseason finale, Reid also left little …
