KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Chiefs players have enjoyed Pro Bowl, All-Pro, All-NFL and All-AFC recognition in recent weeks. Thursday demonstrated general manager John Dorsey also belongs in the spotlight, as the Pro Football Writers of America named Dorsey as the 2013 Executive of the Year. The 2013 season proved a tremendous success under Dorsey and first-year coach Andy Reid, who …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Chiefs wide receiver Dwayne Bowe did a Tuesday guest spot on 810 WHB Sports Radio. And once his interview with hosts Steven St John and Nate Bukaty, and studio guest Eddie Kennison, a former Chiefs teammate of Bowe, rolled along, it proved hard to get away from. From Bowe’s midseason arrest in November surrounding allegations of speeding …
The 2014 schedule projects as a daunting task for the Chiefs, leading to some anxiety among fans in recent days while the march to Super Bowl XLVIII continues. Indeed, the indisputable fact surrounds the Chiefs squaring off against the current final four playoff teams. But there’s always more below the surface when it comes to the NFL, a league forever …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The talent on the Chiefs’ roster from the 2013 NFL season already produced eight players named to the Pro Bowl, two first-team All-Pro and three second-team All-Pro members. The recognition continued Monday with the Chiefs producing a league-high three players – safety Eric Berry, running back Jamaal Charles, and punt returner Dexter McCluster – named to …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Chiefs signed seven players to reserve/future contracts, according to Saturday’s official NFL Transactions report. Headlining the list is running back Joe McKnight, who spent three seasons with the New York Jets before being released on Aug. 26, 2013. Listed at 5-foot-11, 205 pounds, McKnight entered the league in 2010 out of Southern California as a …
Former Kansas City Chiefs great, offensive guard Will Shields, was named one of 15 modern-era finalists for induction to the Pro Football Hall of Fame, as announced Thursday night on the NFL Network. Shields, a three-time first-team All-Pro, four-time second-team All-Pro and 12-time Pro Bowler, retired in 2006 after 14 NFL seasons, all coming with the Chiefs. The Chiefs selected …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Chiefs coach Andy Reid on Dec. 9 characterized special teams coordinator Dave Toub and assistant special teams coordinator Kevin O’Dea as Batman and Robin. Kansas City’s Dynamic Duo is no more, as the Buccaneers announced Thursday O’Dea is one of 11 assistant coaches hired by Tampa Bay’s new coach, Lovie Smith. With Toub and O’Dea at …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Current director of player personnel Chris Ballard is staying with the Chiefs, a team spokesman confirmed Thursday morning via email. In recent weeks, Ballard was reportedly the leading candidate for the vacant general manager position with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. A potential move to Tampa would’ve reunited him with Lovie Smith, whom the Buccaneers hired as …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Chiefs entered 2013 in transition with new leadership under general manager John Dorsey and coach Andy Reid. Success was eventually expected given their respective track record, but did anybody truly see this coming so fast? Dorsey and Reid worked magic to improve a team that finished a dismal 2-14 in 2012 en route to an …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The injury updates provided by the Chiefs Tuesday evening bore bad news for rookie running back Knile Davis. Davis, who scored two touchdowns in the opening round of the playoffs against the Colts, is currently rehabilitating a sprained knee and a fractured fibula. The revelation of the fractured fibula comes two days after coach Andy Reid held …