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Kansas City Chiefs placekicker Harrison Butker has had one of the best games by a kicker in NFL history. He is the second kicker in NFL history after Greg Zuerlein in 2012 to make a pair of 58-yard field goals in one game following his huge showing in the Chiefs’ win over the Chargers on […]

For a moment, it appeared as though the Los Angeles Chargers were going to secure an upset over the Kansas City Chiefs in Week 2. However, kicker Harrison Butker did his part to ensure that the defending Super Bowl champions would remain undefeated. Butker capped a perfect outing with his second 58-yard bomb to win […]

The defending Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs were trailing a rookie quarterback on Sunday, but Patrick Mahomes and Tyreek Hill are fighting back. Kansas City trailed the Los Angeles Chargers 17-9 with under 13 minutes to go in the fourth quarter when Mahomes found star receiver Tyreek Hill for a 54-yard touchdown strike. THAT […]

Scoring what the Los Angeles Chargers will hope is his first of many touchdowns, rookie Justin Herbert’s inaugural drive under center ended with the sixth overall pick running into the end zone on a designed option (via 247Sports’ Kevin Wade). Herbert's first drive taking snaps under center ends in a touchdown. pic.twitter.com/oTaQZAxE8M — kwade (@KwadeSays) […]

The Los Angeles Chargers rookie quarterback Justin Herbert will be making his first NFL start on Sunday against the Kansas City Chiefs in Week 2, according to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. The #Chargers QB is… Justin Herbert. — Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) September 20, 2020 Tyrod Taylor has an apparent chest injury, an obvious nod to […]

The record-breaking contract extension of Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes sent excitement to the whole locality during the offseason. A liquor store employee named Katie Camlin was the first person to break the news of the signing after she previously tweeted on a Chiefs front-office employee who came to Plaza Liquor and bought six […]

If Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid had some issues seeing the field through his foggy face mask in Week 1, it didn’t affect his play-calling. Reid’s COVID-protecting facemask went viral during the Chiefs’ opening night win on Thursday, Sept. 10, but the defending champions’ high-powered offense didn’t seem to miss a beat. Kansas […]

Not much went wrong for Clyde Edwards-Helaire in his debut with the Kansas City Chiefs in Week 1, but there is always room for growth. Despite his stellar showing versus the Houston Texans, Eric Bieniemy iterated that Edwards-Helaire could improve his goal-line rushing moving forward. “Clyde’s got to do a better job of making [the […]

After an opening week that saw most NFL teams play in empty stadiums due to guidelines regarding the COVID-19 pandemic, it looks like more fans will be allowed inside stadiums as the season progresses.  According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, some teams are looking to increase the attendance in their upcoming games. 🏈Texans are working towards […]

An extended offseason has successfully hyped the opening game of the 2020 NFL season featuring the reigning Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs against the Houston Texans. According to NBC, the opening game averaged 20.3 million viewers across all platforms, based on preliminary numbers. Of that amount, 970,000 watched the game through digital means, the […]

The face covering of Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid was one of the biggest talking points of Thursday’s season opener, and Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean McVay took notice. Asked about his preferred face covering heading into the season, McVay took the chance to talk about Reid’s unique approach with the use […]

On Thursday, the Kansas City Chiefs and the Houston Texans opened up the 2020 NFL regular season. To no one’s surprise, a lot of people tuned in as everyone is excited to have football back. However, the numbers are quite surprising. Sure, a lot of people watched the game, but not nearly the number they saw […]

Kansas City’s title defense couldn’t have gone to a better start in their 34-20 win over the Houston Texans in the opening game of the 2020 NFL season. Perhaps one of the few downsides of that win was the injury on starting cornerback Charvarius Ward, who suffered a broken hand in the third quarter of […]

Although the Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid had no problem sticking to the game plan against the Houston Texans, the same cannot be said for his ability to manage the plastic face shield he wore in the 2020 NFL season opener. Reid opted to wear the face shield as part of the restrictions […]

Dallas Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy didn’t miss the chance to poke fun at his counterpart Andy Reid, as the Kansas City Chiefs coach was bombarded with questions and laughs about his face shield. Reid visibly fogged the shield with his breath as the Chiefs smashed the Houston Texans 34-20 in the season-opener — and […]

The Kansas City Chiefs managed to make quite a statement with their dominant win over the Houston Texans in the 2020 NFL season opener. Meanwhile, the performance of running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire only seemed to serve as the cherry on top. Edwards-Helaire enjoyed quite the NFL debut by toting 25 carries for 138 yards and […]

The Kansas City Chiefs were able to get the 2020 NFL season started off on the right foot with a lopsided 34-20 victory over the Houston Texans in Week 1. Regardless, safety Tyrann Mathieu feels there is still plenty of work to be done. Although the offense managed to pick up where it left off, […]

The Houston Texans, once again, couldn’t stop the Kansas City Chiefs. The last two games Houston has played have come against the league’s best offense — dating back to their matchup in the AFC Divisional Round in January. On that night, the eventual Super Bowl champions scored 51 points and tallied 434 total yards. Eight […]

The Houston Texans found some rhythm in the second half, but it was too-little, too-late for Bill O’Brien’s team, who lost 34-20 to the Kansas City Chiefs on Thursday. The lack of a typical preseason program seemed to affect Houston, which made a slew of significant roster moves since last season. Still, O’Brien was not […]

The Kansas City Chiefs flashed their Super Bowl-winning form in Thursday’s 34-20 Week 1 home win against the Houston Texans. It wasn’t a completely positive night for the defending champions, though. Steve Spagnuolo’s defense lost another key contributor, as starting cornerback Charvarius Ward fractured his hand. Ward exited the game after suffering the injury during […]

In the season opener between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Houston Texans, boos were heard as the two teams locked arms to show racial unity. Texans defensive end JJ Watt who was right in the middle of the action, couldn’t grasp the reason behind these boos. Per NFL reporter James Palmer, Watt saw nothing […]

This wholesome exchange between Patrick Mahomes and Deshaun Watson is a moment we all needed. The Kansas City Chiefs started their championship defense on Thursday as they opened their 2020 season against the Houston Texans. The defending champions snagged a resounding 34-20 opening-night win as the reigning Super Bowl MVP was in his bag with […]

In a move to evidently further divide the football world, the Kansas City Chiefs fans welcomed both teams’ display of racial unity with resounding boos. Prior to Thursday’s season opener against the Kansas City Chiefs and the Houston Texans, both teams lined up in the middle of the field and locked arms in a sign of […]

After his monster NFL debut, Kansas City Chiefs running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire shared what his headspace was during their game against the Houston Texans. Per Matt Derrick of Chiefs Digest, Edwards-Helaire admitted that he still couldn’t accept the fact that he rushed for 138 yards and had one touchdown in his professional debut. Despite being […]

Welcome to the NFL, Mr. Clyde Edwards-Helaire. The Kansas City Chiefs unveiled their new offensive weapon as they opened their 2020 NFL Season against the Houston Texans on Thursday night with an impressive 34-20 win. The Chiefs rookie made an outstanding debut to announce his arrival in the league as he totaled 138 rushing yards […]

Kansas City Chiefs rookie Clyde Edwards-Helaire just made his NFL debut and it was sure a historic one. The Chiefs opened up their 2020 campaign with a huge 34-20 statement win over the Houston Texans on Thursday night as the new NFL season officially kicked off. The rookie running back didn’t shy away from the […]

In the season opener between the Houston Texans and the Kansas City Chiefs, Texans players chose not to go out for the anthem. After the game, Texans general manager explained the reason behind the move. Per Aaron Wilson of the Houston Chronicle, O’Brien said that his players were sending a message to everyone. Them not […]

At long last, the NFL has returned to action for its 2020 season. The opening slate for the league included a marquee matchup between two teams that played a supremely entertaining playoff game last season: the Kansas City Chiefs and the Houston Texans. In the game, Chiefs rookie running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire notched his first […]

Although the Kansas City Chiefs may have had their first touchdown called back, it was only a matter of time before quarterback Patrick Mahomes found a way to get his team on the board. Mahomes found tight end Travis Kelce for the Chiefs’ first touchdown of the 2020 NFL season to tie the game, via […]

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes has checked off some major milestones for his Hall of Fame resume heading into the 2020 NFL season. However, it appears there are some that feel there is nothing more to be done should he decide to hang his cleats up today. Former Chiefs running back Spencer Ware is […]

The first game of the 2020 season between the Houston Texans and Kansas City Chiefs will feature pregame clothing that will be worn by both teams. According to the NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero, Texans safety Michael Thomas has designed pregame warmup shirts and they were distributed by the NFLPA. Here are the T-shirts — designed […]

Despite being the reigning Super Bowl champions, the Kansas City Chiefs have already set their eyes on the future. Specifically, a future that includes star quarterback Patrick Mahomes, who they signed to a massive 10-year, $450 million contract last July, making him the highest paid player in sports. But when the two sides inked the […]

The Kansas City Chiefs and the Houston Texans kick off the 2020 NFL regular season with Week 1’s “Thursday Night Football.” Usually, this game has a lot of implications for the rest of the league. It serves as a tone-setter for the regular season. However, this year it possibly means more than ever before. Because […]

The Kansas City Chiefs are looking to be the first team to repeat as Super Bowl champions since the New England Patriots (2003-04), but one member of last year’s squad is thinking bigger. Laurent Duvernay-Tardif became the first player to opt out of the 2020 NFL season in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic—and with […]

The Houston Texans are hoping to make a statement against the Kansas City Chiefs in the 2020 NFL season opener. Unfortunately, it remains to be seen if they will be at full strength with wide receiver Brandin Cooks nursing a quad injury. Cooks has officially been listed as questionable for Week 1 against the Chiefs […]

Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce was a limited participant at practice on Monday, according to an official statement released by the AFC West franchise. According to the team, Kelce is still dealing with a lingering knee injury. His status is day-to-day with Week 1 of the 2020 regular season not far away, on […]

The Pittsburgh Steelers have released their punter, Jordan Berry, and will sign former Kansas City Chiefs punter Dustin Colquitt, according to Tom Pelissero of NFL Network. Berry had initially made the final 53-man roster after the weekend’s cut-downs. Colquitt reportedly traveled to Pittsburgh on Monday with the expectation that he’d ink a deal with the […]

Clyde Edwards-Helaire was drafted by the Kansas City Chiefs with the No. 32 overall pick in the 2020 NFL Draft. When they made the decision to draft him, the Chiefs were envisioning a dual-threat backfield with Damien Williams. However, all of those plans changed when Williams decided to bow out of the 2020 season due […]

Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs are entering the 2020 NFL season as defending champions following their victory over the San Francisco 49ers last year. While they had a full offseason to enjoy their championship, they are fully aware that a big “X” has been painted on their backs. They are now the team […]