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As always, the first round of the NFL Draft was entertaining from start to finish. Even though the first two picks were as obvious as they can get, Round 1 had plenty of twists and turns. Here are the 10 biggest surprises. 1. No trades in the top 10 This year was the first since […]

The Kansas City Chiefs added another weapon to their high-powered offense by taking LSU running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire with the final pick in the first round of the 2020 NFL Draft. It seems head coach Andy Reid has already placed rather high expectations on him. According to NFL Network’s James Palmer, Reid says Edwards-Helaire is […]

Kansas City Chiefs free safety Tyrann Mathieu was incredibly optimistic about CeeDee Lamb’s future after the Dallas Cowboys drafted him with the 17th pick in the NFL Draft. Mathieu took to Twitter to proclaim superstardom for the young Oklahoma wideout. Cee Dee will be a SUPERSTAR IN Dallas. — Tyrann Mathieu (@Mathieu_Era) April 24, 2020 […]

Tom Brady is already making himself at home in Tamp Bay, so much so that he mistakenly broke into a stranger’s house, thinking it belonged to Bucs offensive coordinator Byron Leftwich. However, Brady is not alone in the “elite quarterbacks exposed for breaking and entering” group. Kansas City Chiefs star signal-caller Patrick Mahomes admitted he […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers tight end Rob Gronkowski made headlines with his decision to come out of retirement. It seems his return has provided some added motivation for Hall of Famer Tony Gonzalez. Gonzalez recently took to Twitter to poke some fun at his comeback attempt: Don’t call it a comeback, @Chiefs. I am ready! Let’s […]

Former NFL pass rusher Jared Allen not only wants to enter the Pro Football Hall of Fame, but he knows which team he would like to represent if he is ultimately selected for enshrinement. Spending time with the Kansas City Chiefs to begin his NFL playing career before capping off his tenure with both the […]

According to Peter King of NBC Sports, the Kansas City Chiefs could be looking to trade up to take University of Alabama wide receiver Henry Ruggs III in the first round of the NFL Draft this week. Based on how the Chiefs evaluate wideouts, their interest in Ruggs hardly comes as a surprise. Ruggs ran […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars have reportedly made Leonard Fournette available via trade ahead of the 2020 NFL Draft. While rumors fly before the draft, ProFootballTalk’s Mike Florio believes the Kansas City Chiefs should pursue a trade for Fournette. Just this past season, the Chiefs were able to defeat the San Francisco 49ers in the Super Bowl. […]

The Jacksonville Jaguars are reportedly shopping Leonard Fournette ahead of the 2020 NFL Draft. Following the reports, ProFootballTalk’s Mike Florio suggests that the Kansas City Chiefs could pursue Fournette in a trade. The Chiefs boast one of the best passing attacks in the NFL under Andy Reid. With Patrick Mahomes manning the offense, Travis Kelce […]

The Kansas City Chiefs are the reigning Super Bowl champs and Travis Kelce understands that puts a target on the team’s back in 2020. Whether the seasons starts on time or not, Kelce spoke about how Kansas City plans on defending their Super Bowl title: “Coach Reid does an unbelievable job of setting us up week in, […]

Aaron Rodgers has made jaw-dropping plays for the Green Bay Packers over the years, but there was one play in particular that caught the eye of Patrick Mahomes. While responding to a tweet from the official NFL account on Twitter, Mahomes was blown away by a throw that Rodgers made in 2014. The play took […]

Patrick Mahomes is hoping that he can catch Tom Brady in Super Bowl rings, but he’s surpassed him in another area. It was revealed on Friday that the Kansas City Chiefs quarterback passed Brady in NFL merchandise sales. The NFLPA released the top 50 list of merchandise sales between March 1, 2019 through February 29, […]

The Kansas City Chiefs have a proud history filled with a lot of draft picks that changed their franchise in a good way. Like every team, there are also some draft picks. Let’s look at the five biggest NFL Draft busts in Chiefs history. 5. Ryan Sims, 2002, 1st Round, 6th Pick Ryan Sims was […]

Kansas City Chiefs General Manager Brett Veach would not guarantee a contract extension for Patrick Mahomes in the near future, but he did say Mahomes “isn’t going anywhere.” Veach said the Chiefs are intent on negotiating a new contract with their star quarterback, though he also said it is possible the team will use the […]

Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid had a lot of regular-season success during his coaching career entering the 2019 NFL season, but he had little to show in terms of postseason. Reid’s lone trip to the Super Bowl ended in a loss to the New England Patriots during the 2004 season, and he has […]

Chris Jones is a key contributor on defense for the Kansas City Chiefs and they would love to keep him beyond 2020. While the offseason continues to take place, Brett Veach, the GM of the Chiefs, spoke about Jones’ contract situation. Chiefs’ GM Brett Veach on franchise player Chris Jones: “The deadline to get a […]

DeAndre Washington was considering all of his options in free agency before choosing the Kansas City Chiefs. Prior to making his decision, Washington shared that Patrick Mahomes offered him some “insight” in what to do in free agency. “When I was getting down to the nitty-gritty, I called him and just kind of got some insight, […]

In a recent appearance on ESPN’s “First Take,” Pro Football Hall of Fame quarterback and Buffalo Bills legend Jim Kelly made some interesting comments about the current group of quarterbacks housed within the AFC. With future Hall of Famers Tom Brady and Peyton Manning no longer playing in the AFC with the former heading to […]

Kansas City Chiefs star tight end Travis Kelce made an appearance on The Dan Patrick Show and talked about the Super Bowl and Patrick Mahomes, among other things. One of the things he talked about was the play when Mahomes took a heavy hit from San Francisco 49ers safety Jimmie Ward during Super Bowl LIV […]

All professional athletes are apt to producing some amazing stat lines, because that is exactly why they are playing at the highest level. And regardless of what sport it is, some of those stats live in infamy for the entirety of that sport’s existence, regardless of how good or bad the stat line was. For […]

Kansas City Chiefs star quarterback Patrick Mahomes is still earning a salary on his rookie contract. The 24-year-old Super Bowl MVP and 2018 NFL MVP will likely become the highest-paid player and quarterback in the next year should he sign a contract extension or a new deal as a free agent. His Super Bowl champion […]

The Kansas City Chiefs have a proud history and have won a combined three Super Bows and pre-Super Bowl AFL Championships. Over the years the Chiefs have made some big draft picks that have changed their franchise forever. Let’s break down the five best draft picks in Chiefs history. 5. Will Shields, 1993, Round 3, […]

Twenty of the 22 starters for the 2019-20 Super Bowl LIV champion Kansas City Chiefs are returning for the 2020 NFL season following the AFC West franchise re-signing veteran free agent cornerback Brashaud Breeland on Thursday. Breeland, who re-upped with the Chiefs for a one-year, $4.5 million contract, was the last remaining starter Kansas City […]

The Kansas City Chiefs will be returning one of the stalwarts from their 2019 Super Bowl champion defensive units in cornerback Bashaud Breeland, who Rob Demovsky of ESPN reported is returning to the team on a one-year deal that could pay him up to $4.5 million. Veteran cornerback Bashaud Breeland, who had an interception in […]

Patrick Mahomes and Deandre Washington were rivals in the AFC West in recent seasons, but they now can call themselves teammates once again. According to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, the Kansas City Chiefs have signed Washington in free agency. The former Texas Tech RB who had been playing for the #Raiders now reunites with Patrick […]

Patrick Mahomes is the best quarterback in the NFL. At 24 years old, Mahomes already has a Super Bowl ring, Super Bowl MVP, regular season MVP and a 50-touchdown season. The Kansas City Chiefs are set up well with a great quarterback who has plenty of weapons to throw to. Mahomes puts on a show […]

The Kansas City Chiefs and Andy Reid were finally able to get over the hump and win a Super Bowl title. Now, they must focus on the draft and decide what to do with the No. 32 pick in the 2020 NFL Draft. It is possible that the Chiefs decide to trade their pick and […]

While the NFL schedule has not been affected by COVID-19 thus far, it doesn’t mean that players and coaches haven’t had to adjust, including Kansas City Chiefs coach Andy Reid. Everyone is having to work from home for now, and that is definitely a different experience. But Reid is making the most of it, as […]

There’s not a lot of sports to watch this season, so fans will readily consume any kind of content stars put out online. Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker more than provided that with an incredible field goal. The 24-year-old kicker posted a video of a field-goal attempt done on an empty field. From the […]

The Kansas City Chiefs don’t have much cap space left this offseason. It’s limiting them in what they can do to improve the roster. While the Chiefs configure ways to free up some money, Kansas City hasn’t made an offer to Chris Jones. Ahead of the start of the new league year, the Chiefs chose […]

The Kansas City Chiefs restructured the contract of wide receiver Sammy Watkins this week, and on Friday, ESPN’s Adam Schefter explained the Chiefs’ reasoning: “Sammy Watkins re-did his deal in the last 24 hours with the Chiefs, freed up $5 million of cap space that they really needed,” Schefter said during an appearance on SportsCenter. […]

The coronavirus outbreak has made it tough on NFL teams to keep it business as usual, but that hasn’t stopped the Kansas City Chiefs. Less than three weeks until the 2020 NFL Draft, Andy Reid revealed that he is doing his offseason work from his basement. “I wish I could take you on a virtual […]

The Kansas City Chiefs were able to re-sign wide receiver Sammy Watkins on a one-year deal in free agency. It seems quarterback Patrick Mahomes has given his seal of approval. Mahomes took to Twitter with a message for Watkins and Chiefs fans. Run It Back ⏰ — Patrick Mahomes II (@PatrickMahomes) April 3, 2020 Watkins […]

The Kansas City Chiefs have restructured the contract of wide receiver Sammy Watkins, news that was first reported by Terez Paylor of Yahoo Sports. Perez notes that the Chiefs will now pay Watkins a base salary of $9 million in 2020. However, the deal includes an incentive package that could result in Watkins making up […]

It looks like the Baltimore Ravens’ Derek Wolfe is finally happy he’s out of the AFC West. That would be because according to the veteran defensive end, he’s glad he won’t have to face Patrick Mahomes twice a year anymore. Wolfe had previously been a member of the Denver Broncos. “I mean I’m glad I […]

The Kansas City Chiefs are in a little bit salary cap bind at the moment. And right at the forefront of all of it is wide receiver Sammy Watkins. Watkins is set to enter the final year of his contract in 2020. And he has a current cap hit of $21 million. That’s a big […]

Everyone is starting to miss sports. Due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, most major sports have either been postponed or cancelled throughout the country. With April now upon us, the MLB was supposed to be just kicking off their season. Reminiscing on the previous era of baseball, Kansas City Chiefs superstar quarterback Patrick Mahomes took […]

Tyreek Hill and Tyrann Mathieu spent the 2019 season battling each other in practice with the Kansas City Chiefs, and now, they’ll square off on a virtual field. On Wednesday, Hill and Mathieu will compete against each other in a Madden tournament. An NFL-based account on Twitter, The Checkdown, organized a Madden tournament in an […]

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