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The Kansas City Chiefs have a rich history, but you don’t have to go far to find the best team in franchise history. The Chiefs have won two Super Bowls, with one coming in 1969 and one in 2019. The 1969 team was special in knocking off the Minnesota Vikings to win the team’s first […]

Kansas City Chiefs defensive back Tyrann Mathieu has made his bones as one of the most versatile players in the league. It seems the teachings of Bruce Lee had a significant impact on his overall mental approach to the game. Lee is featured among the notable cultural icons that the Chiefs star has tattooed on […]

The Kansas City Chiefs are reigning Super Bowl champions, led by Andy Reid as their head coach. Besides Reid, the Chiefs have had a handful of memorable and successful head coaches at the helm over the years. Throughout the franchise’s first 60 years, Kansas City has compiled a 481-423-12 record. While some coaches have had […]

The Kansas City Chiefs have a rich history filled with a lot of success. A big reason for this is because of smart decisions during free agency. Even though they have had a lot of success during free agency there have also been sbad signings based off awful decisions. Let’s take a look at the […]

The Kansas City Chiefs finally got over the hump in 2019. They were able to win an elusive Super Bowl championship behind the league’s best quarterback, Patrick Mahomes. They finished 12-4 to notch their fifth-straight season with 10 or more wins, their seventh-straight winning season and their fifth playoff appearance in a row. This is […]

Even as a relatively young NFL franchise — they began play in 2002 – the Houston Texans have established their fair share of rivalries over the past 19 seasons. In the AFC South, the Texans share their division with the Indianapolis Colts, Tennessee Titans, and Jacksonville Jaguars, and they have always seemingly been in the […]

Kansas City Chiefs star quarterback Patrick Mahomes has joined countless other NFL players and coaches in showing support for the family of George Floyd. As an unarmed black man killed by the hands of the Minneapolis Police Department, Floyd’s death has sparked protests across the country and has had many call for a change of […]

Kansas City Chiefs star Chris Jones is the latest athlete to release a statement on George Floyd’s death. Floyd, a black man was killed in Minneapolis on Memorial Day at the hands of Derek Chauvin, a white police officer. Chauvin had his knee on Floyd’s neck as Floyd begged with the officer saying he couldn’t […]

The Kansas City Chiefs are coming off of a Super Bowl, and heading into 2020, there is no reason to believe they don’t have a great shot of repeating. Of course, a repeat is something that hasn’t occurred since the New England Patriots did it during the 2004-05 campaign, so it’s difficult, but if anyone […]

Chris Jones of the Kansas City Chiefs is extension-eligible this offseason. But according to Jeremy Fowler of ESPN, the 25-year-old lineman and the reigning Super Bowl champs don’t have “much traction” on a deal. The full quote from Fowler was as follows via Twitter: “While Chris Jones hasn’t signed his franchise tender, he’s kept in […]

The Kansas City Chiefs and superstar quarterback Patrick Mahomes have begun contract negotiations, according to Sam Mellinger of the Kansas City Star. The most anticipated contract negotiation in NFL history is underway between the Chiefs and Patrick Mahomes. The result will be a deal unlike any other, with potential new precedents that could change future […]

Every NFL franchise has had its ups and downs over the years while the Tennessee Titans are no exception. However, there have been many more lows than highs for the Titans since the franchise officially made the move from Houston to Nashville more than 20 years ago. The Titans have certainly hit some bumps in […]

The Las Vegas Raiders might have switched cities, but that isn’t going to change the intensity of some of their greatest rivals. There are many teams that every time they step onto the field against the Raiders, it just means a little more. Let’s look at the five greatest rivals in Raiders history. 5. New […]

It has been a busy offseason for Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes. Luckily, he was able to find time to get back to his roots at Texas Tech. The Chiefs superstar returned to Lubbock to be the commencement speaker for his alma mater. Head coach Andy Reid was happy to see his star player […]

The AFC West boasts the reigning Super Bowl champions, the Kansas City Chiefs, and the rest of the teams in the division seemingly improved this offseason. While the Chiefs basically return their entire roster from a season ago, the other three teams have seen some noticeable changes. For the Denver Broncos, they are confident that […]

Kansas City Chiefs star quarterback Patrick Mahomes had some words of encouragement for the Class of 2020 at his alma mater, Texas Tech University during a virtual commencement ceremony on Saturday. Mahomes acknowledged that while the coronavirus pandemic has robbed this graduating class of a traditional experience, it should not take away from the actual […]

The NFL recently spoke about some possible rule changes, including the idea of incorporating an alteration to the notorious onside kick. In response to the league’s onside kick proposal, Andy Reid of the Kansas City Chiefs made a sly comment, per Blair Kerkhoff of the Kansas City Star. Andy Reid says he'd rather not see […]

The Philadelphia Eagles are reportedly considering a reunion with free-agent running back LeSean McCoy. Tim McManus of ESPN said the two sides “talked” after the 2020 NFL Draft: McCoy and the Eagles talked after this April’s draft, a source said, and he remains an option. He rushed for 465 yards on 101 carries (4.6 avg.) […]

The Kansas City Chiefs already exercised their fifth-year option on star quarterback Patrick Mahomes, keeping him under team control through the 2021 season. But, as expected, the Chiefs are hoping to get a head start on extending the Super Bowl MVP. Team chairman Clark Hunt said on Thursday contract extension talks between the two sides […]

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The NFL has been proposing a lot of new rules ahead of upcoming league meetings. One of those has to do with onside kicks. Instead of choosing to onside kick, teams would be allowed to try and go for it in a 4th-and-15 type of situation from their own 25-yard line. Teams would therefore have […]

The Kansas City Chiefs have a punting battle on their hands, but with the team facilities closed, Tyler Newsome and Tommy Townsend are working out together as they try to win the job. The Chiefs released Dustin Colquitt earlier this offseason after he played 238 games with the team and Newsome and Townsend are in […]

The Kansas City Chiefs have a rich history, filled with lots of success. The Chiefs have had 18 players that have played in Kansas City make the Hall of Fame, but Mount Rushmore only has room for four guys. Let’s breakdown the four players who have earned a spot on the Chiefs’ Mount Rushmore. Tony […]

Mitchell Trubisky was taken by the Chicago Bears with the second overall pick of the 2017 NFL Draft. Eight spots ahead of Patrick Mahomes. Ten spots ahead of Deshaun Watson. To make matters worse, the Bears traded up just to take Trubisky. Obviously, that decision has not panned out well for Chicago, as Mahomes already […]

Kansas City Chiefs defensive coordinator Steve Spagnuolo hopes they will be able to bring out the best in former first-round pick Taco Charlton. Last season, the team did the same thing with defensive end Emmanuel Ogbah who hadn’t yet lived up to expectations in the NFL. Ogbah played 10 games  for the Chiefs last season, […]

Eric Bieniemy of the Kansas City Chiefs is aware of the following: This week, the NFL created some controversy with a proposed expansion of the Rooney Rule that would give NFL teams that hired minorities better draft picks. While the league decided not to go that far, the NFL did decide to expand on the […]

Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver/return man Mecole Hardman emerged as a bonafide weapon on offense and special teams as a rookie. As a result, special teams coordinator Dave Toub is doing what he can to prolong the inevitable. Hardman established himself as one of the NFL’s elite return men during the 2019 campaign. According to […]

The coronavirus pandemic has had a negative impact on every team in the NFL. Having no offseason training and mini-camp will hurt every team, but there are some teams who are in a better position to still thrive, even without the training. Let’s break down the five teams least hurt by the missed mini-camp. Honorable […]

Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Tyreek Hill has quite the troubled past while finding himself in the midst of incident after incident both before and during his days in the NFL. However, Hill has seemingly made an effort to turn things around over the course of the last year or so while the prolific pass […]

Tyreek Hill and Darren Sproles know that after a second consecutive dominant offensive season for the Kansas City Chiefs, many believed the reigning Super Bowl champions would use their first-round pick on a defensive player. Instead, the Chiefs plucked LSU Tigers running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire with the 32nd overall pick. Chiefs star wide receiver Tyreek […]

Kansas City Chiefs safety Tyrann Mathieu called out Denver Broncos rising sophomore quarterback Drew Lock on social media on Monday, telling the former Missouri signal-caller not to challenge the Super Bowl champion defensive back. “Drew [Lock] gon be good but he better stop playing with me,” the 28-year-old Chiefs safety wrote on Twitter today while […]

The Kansas City Chiefs just won the Super Bowl, and heading into 2020, they are the clear favorites to repeat as NFL champions. But just like any other team, the Chiefs do have some question marks. Yes, Kansas City has the best player in football in Patrick Mahomes and a plethora of offensive weapons. Heck, […]

Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Tyreek Hill could have a tough time recreating the high of executing a 44-yard catch that caught the San Francisco 49ers off guard in the Super Bowl. Yet the blazing wideout has taken a different approach this offseason, one he’s confident will result in a “crazy year” for him: “I’m […]

Kansas City Chiefs defensive tackle Chris Jones was hoping to get some new followers on Twitch.tv at the start of the weekend. Jones shared his PSN ID on Twitter, imploring his followers to add him. All PS4 Gamers add me… also on twitch Too…. Stonecoldjones95 — Chris Jones (@StoneColdJones) May 14, 2020 Unfortunately for Jones, […]

The Kansas City Chiefs largely rode their explosive offense to the Super Bowl. However, Patrick Mahomes’ early struggles necessitated multiple fourth-quarter stops from the defensive unit, which allowed the Chiefs to get back into the game. In many ways, Kansas City’s defensive efforts were the X-factor in that game. Chiefs linebacker Anthony Hitchens thinks the […]

The Kansas City Chiefs have been in the league since 1963, and have had plenty of elite teams. There is a good chance in the next few years this list could look a little different if the Chiefs do become a dynasty. But for right now, let’s break down the five best teams in Chiefs […]

As a former first-round pick, Taco Charlton’s NFL career has not quite lived up to expectations. The one-time All-Big Ten player has found himself on short-term deals in his three seasons in the league. However, despite the circumstances, Charlton revealed that he did not feel blindsided by the Cowboys and Dolphins’ decisions to let him […]

Travis Kelce, similarly to his brother Jason, was able to secure a Super Bowl victory and delivered a memorable speech at the celebration parade. The Kansas City Chiefs tight end admitted that he drew inspiration from his brother before giving his speech. Back in 2018, Jason was able to help the Philadelphia Eagles win their […]

The Kansas City Chiefs are expecting receiver Mecole Hardman to have a breakout season during his second year in the NFL. Additionally, some of Hardman’s teammates are also expecting big things from him. In an interview with the media on Friday, Tyreek Hill predicted that Hardman would take a big stride in the 2020 season: […]