KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Chiefs have claimed wide receiver Kyle Williams off waivers from the San Francisco 49ers, his agent confirmed via telephone. “We are very excited about the opportunity,” Williams’ agent, Wynn Silberman, said. “It’s a great fit.” Williams, who is listed at 5-foot-10, 185 pounds, entered the league in 2010 as San Francisco’s sixth-round pick out of …
WHITEMAN AIR FORCE BASE, Mo. – The expressions on some of the Chiefs defensive lineman matched the airmen waiting for them Tuesday morning inside a hangar housing a B-2 Stealth Bomber. The Chiefs contingent, which included team president Mark Donovan; defensive linemen Dontari Poe, Mike DeVito, Allen Bailey, Anthony Toribio and Jaye Howard; two cheerleaders; and KC Wolf, may have …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Chiefs wide receiver Dwayne Bowe, who was charged Sunday with allegedly speeding and possessing a controlled substance, released a statement through the team on Wednesday. The brief statement reads: “I apologize to the Hunt family, Coach Reid, my teammates and Chiefs fans for the distraction I caused the team this week. Due to the nature of …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Chiefs signed wide receiver Rashad Ross to the practice squad, according to Tuesday’s NFL Transactions report. To make room for Ross, the Chiefs terminated the contract of offensive lineman Chandler Burden, according to the report. Ross entered the league in May with the Tennessee Titans as an undrafted free agent out of Arizona State. He’s …
RIVERSIDE, Mo. – Chiefs wide receiver Dwayne Bowe was arrested Sunday and charged with speeding and possession of a controlled substance, FOX 4 reports. Citing Riverside police, FOX 4 reports Bowe was pulled over after police clocked him driving 48 mph in a 35 mph zone. The police officer detected “a strong odor of marijuana” from the vehicle and asked …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – All the anticipation from the past 10 weeks lead to Sunday, as the Chiefs (9-0) travel to Denver in an AFC West showdown against the Broncos (8-1). The Chiefs officially returned Monday from Week 10’s bye and began preparations as a team, which included a practice. It’s no secret what they did. “We worked a little …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Chiefs join the NFL and NFLPA in the annual “Salute to Service” campaign throughout November. The league-wide initiative is designed to honor and recognize veterans and active duty members of the U.S. armed forces. Kansas City has a series of scheduled events in the coming weeks, according to an NFL news release: • Nov. 12: …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – An adrenaline-charged scene plays out minutes before kickoff at Arrowhead Stadium on game day. Excited fans filling the stands focus their attention to the Chiefs players huddled at the stadium entrance, waiting in anticipation for the team to take the field. The signal arrives, prompting the Chiefs to rush the stadium through smoke and pyrotechnics, all …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Discount irrelevant power rankings because the NFL isn’t college football where a flawed BCS system awards “style points.” Also ignore pundits questioning the Chiefs’ unblemished record, as the bottom line is the team sits on 9-0 regardless the amount of dissection. Does the team have flaws, especially on offense? Indeed, but the shortcomings are fixable when …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Chiefs players and coaches at One Arrowhead Drive won’t dwell on the current 9-0 record. Toss general manager John Dorsey’s name in the hat as being one with the team. “There’s no way I’d ever do that,” Dorsey said. “I go 1-0 every week. I will never do that other stuff.” Speaking to four reporters during …
