KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Chiefs tweaked the practice squad Wednesday, announcing the signing of offensive lineman Chandler Burden and release of fullback Toben Opurum. Burden rejoins the team after being released on Nov. 12. The 6-foot-4, 310-pound lineman previously spent six weeks on the Chiefs practice squad. And with starting right tackle Eric Fisher battling a shoulder injury and …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Chiefs inability to sustain drives throughout the season came back to haunt them in Week 11’s 27-17 loss to the Denver Broncos. And during Monday’s media session, coach Andy Reid pointed out the team’s slow starts. “I want to make sure that I get us in the right position to start games,” Reid said. “We’re …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Chiefs list nine players on the initial NFL Injury Report for Sunday’s game against the San Diego Chargers. Not practicing are three starters coming off injuries suffered in Week 11: Defensive ends Mike DeVito (knee) and Tyson Jackson (abdomen), along with right tackle Eric Fisher (shoulder). Chiefs coach Andy Reid said during Wednesday’s media session …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Chiefs on Tuesday signed defensive tackle Kyle Love to a contract, Love’s agent, Richard Kopelman of KLASS Sports, confirmed via telephone. “Kyle is thrilled to be a member of a team that has certainly had a great season thus far that shows tremendous promise and potential,” Kopelman said. “He looks forward to having the opportunity …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Less than 24 hours after suffering the first defeat of the season, the Chiefs answered questions against the Denver Broncos. For one, there should be no doubt if the Chiefs are for real contrary to what some in the media are spewing. It’s tough for a level-headed person to argue against that fact when considering the …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Chiefs coach Andy Reid on Monday didn’t offer new information surrounding the injuries suffered by four starters during Sunday night’s loss to the Denver Broncos. Reid said defensive end Mike DeVito (knee sprain), defensive end Tyson Jackson (abdominal), right guard Jon Asamoah (calf, shoulder) and right tackle Eric Fisher (shoulder) were pending MRIs. “Once we get …
Relax, Chiefs fans. The team wasn’t going 16-0 and Sunday night’s 27-17 loss to the Denver Broncos isn’t the end of the world. It’s also not a big surprise. The evening featured a tough road game against Peyton Manning. And no matter how anybody tries to slice it following the loss, the Chiefs are 9-1 and tied for first in …
The Chiefs list as inactive quarterback Tyler Bray, defensive lineman Jaye Howard, linebacker Nico Johnson, offensive lineman Rishaw Johnson, center Eric Kush, defensive back Dunta Robinson and offensive lineman Rokevious Watkins. Meanwhile, Chiefs rookie defensive back Sanders Commings is active. Commings, whom the team activated from injured reserve during the bye week, sees his first action of the season after …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The weekly preparations are over, meaning there’s only one thing remaining for the Chiefs and Denver Broncos. “I think for both teams, it’s a privilege to be in this situation,” Chiefs coach Andy Reid said during Friday’s media session. “And now you go play.” There’s no doubt Sunday’s primetime matchup is a doozy and features numerous …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The large production from the Denver Broncos’ primary receivers matches three of the four players’ respective heights. Demaryius Thomas stands 6-3, 229 pounds; Eric Decker comes in at 6-3, 214 pounds; tight end Julius Thomas is listed at 6-5, 250 pounds; and Wes Welker comes in at 5-9, 185. Denver’s receivers are physically imposing, but even more so …