KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The number of the week is six. The Chiefs (5-0) seek to improve to 6-0 when they host the Oakland Raiders (2-3) at Arrowhead Stadium in Week Six. Meanwhile, the Raiders have won six straight games at Arrowhead Stadium. “That’s ridiculous,” Chiefs long snapper Thomas Gafford said. “That’s going to stop this week. To lose to …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The NFL now has authority to compel teams to participate in HBO’s reality show Hard Knocks, Jason La Canfora of CBS Sports reports. “Teams that have appeared on the show in the last 10 years, reached the playoffs within two years, or have a new coach can opt out of the pool of potential teams for …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Chiefs list 11 players on Week Six’s initial NFL Injury Report. But the big news of the day kicked off Chiefs coach Andy Reid’s media session when it was revealed rookie tight end Travis Kelce (knee) underwent arthroscopic surgery on Tuesday. Kelce has been dealing with a knee injury since training camp and hasn’t played a …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – It’s been four weeks since Chiefs tight end Anthony Fasano suffering an ankle injury in Week Two’s 17-16 win against the Dallas Cowboys. The Chiefs have won three straight games during that span, including a physical 26-17 victory against the Tennessee Titans last week. And following that game, Fasano took to Twitter to express joy and a little …
The Jacksonville Jaguars, Atlanta Falcons and Oakland Raiders will each play a 2014 regular-season home game in London at Wembley Stadium, the NFL announced Tuesday. This marks the first time in league history three regular season games will take place overseas. And the commitment is in “response to growing fan support of football in the United Kingdom,” according to the …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – It’s the elephant in the room that’s not drawing a lot of attention through five games. Overlooking the issue is likely a product of a 5-0 start behind a dominant defense, but the Chiefs offense will eventually need to step up as the season progresses. Of the four trips the Chiefs made inside the Tennessee Titans …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Chiefs coach Andy Reid provided injury updates during his Monday media session. Reid said wide receiver Donnie Avery suffered a shoulder contusion during Sunday’s 26-17 win against the Tennessee Titans. Avery did not finish the contest. “We’ll just see how he does here in the next couple of days,” Reid said. The reigning AFC West Defensive …
The beauty of social media is the ability to capture on-the-spot emotions. NFL Fans may go through a roller coast ride, but media members also experience the ride. So if fans ever find themselves without a TV on game day, just tune in on Twitter. A sample of Sunday reactions to the Chiefs-Titans game, won by the Chiefs 26-17, from …
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – An improbable run to 5-0 carried on after the Kansas City Chiefs defeated the Titans, 26-17. The Chiefs become the first team in NFL history to start the season 5-0 coming off a season with two or less wins. Kansas City is also off to its best start since the 2003 season. “We are 5-0 and we’re …
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Chiefs tight end Anthony Fasano (ankle, knee) headlines the team’s list of inactive players for Week Five’s contest against the Titans, Bob Gretz reports. Rookie right tackle Eric Fisher (concussion) also appears on the list, but the Chiefs previously declared him as “out” on Friday’s official NFL Injury Report. Fasano, who was limited in practice throughout the …
