KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Chiefs on Tuesday announced the activation of rookie defensive back Sanders Commings from injured reserve. Commings, the team’s fifth-round pick out of Georgia, suffered a broken collarbone during training camp. The Chiefs placed him on injured reserve before the start of the regular season with a designation to return. Prior to the activation, Chiefs general manager …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The list of injured starting quarterbacks around the league continues to grow, now headlined by Green Bay Packers signal caller Aaron Rodgers, who went down Monday night with a fractured collarbone. And Kansas City is no stranger to squaring off against a backup quarterback, having faced four in the last five weeks. The Chiefs have been …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Some within the media, especially at the national level, find it fit to criticize the Chiefs. The offense stinks, they say. Quarterback Alex Smith has two touchdown passes in the last five games, they argue. The defense is the only reason the team is 9-0, some emphatically state. But the comment that set social media on …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Chiefs officially enter the bye week and a lot of players couldn’t be happier to have the break before the start of the second half of the season. The first nine games saw the Chiefs enjoy a historical turnaround. They’re the first team in NFL history to start 9-0 after posting the league’s worst record …
It’s difficult to pen a game cap when not in the press box. There’s a unique feel from being on the ground, taking in the atmosphere and also the ability to interview coaches and players for postgame reactions. Since I wasn’t in Buffalo for the game, we’ll call this “From the couch” instead. And sometimes media reaction on Twitter is …
The Chiefs list quarterback Tyler Bray, safety Bradley McDougald, center Eric Kush, offensive lineman Rokevious Watkins, offensive lineman Rishaw Johnson, defensive lineman Mike Catapano and defensive lineman Jaye Howard as inactive. Catapano is dealing with a high ankle sprain and was previously listed on Friday’s official NFL Injury Report as “out” for Sunday’s game. Meanwhile, Buffalo quarterback Thad Lewis (ribs) …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Don’t be fooled by the Buffalo Bills’ 3-5 record; this Bills team is tough. Entering Week Nine, the Bills have just two double-digit losses to go along with two heartbreaking losses. The first tough defeat kicked off the season in Week One against the New England Patriots when kicker Stephen Gostkowski booted a 35-yard field goal …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Buffalo hasn’t been kind to the Chiefs, who have lost six straight road games, including two playoff games, at Orchard Park, N.Y., against the Bills since 1991. Meanwhile, Bills wide receiver Stevie Johnson also has a streak against the Chiefs. Since 2010, Johnson has a touchdown in three straight games against Kansas City. Johnson’s annual trip …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Week 11’s Chiefs at Denver Broncos matchup on Nov. 17 has been flexed to 8:30 p.m. ET to air on NBC Sunday Night Football, the NFL announced Friday. The game was originally scheduled for 4:05 p.m. ET, but moving the game made sense giving the teams’ current respective records and growing national attention. “We had originally protected …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Chiefs running back Jamaal Charles (knee) returned to practice Thursday, albeit in a limited fashion, after not practicing Wednesday. While there are some growing concerns Charles is being overworked, offensive coordinator Doug Pederson pointed out during Thursday’s media session why Charles remains heavily involved. “Well, knowing he’s one of your more explosive players, you’re going to …
