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The Philadelphia Eagles defied the odds when they managed to defeat the New England Patriots in Super Bowl LII. One of the biggest reasons they managed to pull off their unlikely feat was the wizardry of head coach Doug Pederson. Pederson, an heir to Andy Reid, is credited with making a number of gutsy, game-winning […]

Every single year leading up to the NFL season, the anticipation grows for the league getting underway again featuring some of the world’s best athletes and gamers gearing up for the next edition of Madden. As per usual, the latest installment of the popular video game franchise is getting a lot of buzz with avid […]

Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce is no stranger to television. He starred in his own reality show “Catching Kelce” back in 2016. And now, he’s trying his hand at some actual acting. Per Brandon Wright of the Cleveland Plain Dealer, Kelce will make an appearance on a new show starring actor John C. […]

The Kansas City Chiefs made quite the transition this offseason when they handed the reins over to quarterback Patrick Mahomes. However, it appears the decision was much easier than some may have thought. Mahomes has received plenty of praise from coaches and teammates for his similarities to Hall of Fame quarterback Brett Favre. According to BJ Kissel […]

Former Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Tamba Hali gave quarterback Patrick Mahomes some high praise when he compared the team’s new starting quarterback to Hall of Famer Brett Favre. But apparently, Hali isn’t the only one in Kansas City who feels that way. According to Bucky Brooks of NFL.com, Chiefs head coach Andy Reid also sees […]

After spending all 12 years of his NFL career with the Kansas City Chiefs, linebacker Tamba Hali was cut by the franchise in March. Initially, it appeared that Hali was considering continuing his career with a new team, but that’s no longer the case. Hali hasn’t formally announced his retirement, but in an interview with Sirius […]

One of the big moves that the Kansas City Chiefs made this NFL offseason was the signing of veteran wide receiver Sammy Watkins to a three-year, $48 million deal in free agency. This has brought on board another dynamic receiver threat to the team’s promising offense. Head coach Andy Reid has already made it clear […]

After sitting out his rookie season, Patrick Mahomes will finally get his chance to start at quarterback for the Kansas City Chiefs this season. Free-agent linebacker Tamba Hali got to see what Mahomes could do last year during practice, and he has high hopes for the young QB. In a recent appearance on NFL Network’s […]

Wide receiver Sammy Watkins hasn’t been a member of the Kansas City Chiefs for very long. However, the team’s big-money free-agent signing is already feeling the significant impact that head coach Andy Reid is making on his game. According to Adam Teicher of ESPN, Watkins feels like Reid is already making him a better player, […]

It goes without saying the Kansas City Chiefs have undergone some significant changes this NFL offseason. As a result, they seem to be relying on their veteran leaders now more than ever. Among the notable players still left with the team after an eventful offseason is safety Eric Berry. Despite his status as a leader […]

The Kansas City Chiefs made some major changes this offseason after handing the reins of the offense over to quarterback Patrick Mahomes. It seems he is already doing what he can to make sure Kansas City stays in the playoff picture this year. The young quarterback has done a solid job of impressing coaches and teammates […]

In the last few weeks of the offseason workouts for the Kansas City Chiefs, Pro Bowl running back Kareem Hunt has been notably absent from the practice field due to a hamstring injury with the team taking the precautionary approach with the situation. According to Matt Derrick of Chiefs Digest, head coach Andy Reid has […]

Let’s take a look at the 2018 NFL Draft class for all four teams in the AFC West (Denver Broncos, Oakland Raiders, Kansas City Chiefs, and Los Angeles Chargers), giving them each a grade for their selections. 3(t). Kansas City Chiefs Round 2 pick 14 – Breeland Speaks, DE, Missouri Round 3 pick 11 – […]

Wide receiver Sammy Watkins is on his third team in three seasons after he signed with the Kansas City Chiefs this offseason. He didn’t get much of a chance to get a good grasp of his new offense with the Los Angeles Rams after he was traded there from the Buffalo Bills just before the […]

There’s still three months before the 2018 regular season kicks off, so minor injuries at this time of year aren’t all that concerning. Still, no fan wants to hear about a star player, like Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Tyreek Hill, suffering a setback. The track star and standout playmaker routinely flies by the opposition […]

For the second team this NFL offseason, Kansas City Chiefs star running back Kareem Hunt has been accused of getting into an altercation. According to TMZ Sports, Hunt was in Put In Bay, Ohio over the weekend partying at a resort. On Sunday morning Hunt got into a verbal altercation with another resort guest. According […]

The Chicago Bears hired Matt Nagy away from the Kansas City Chiefs this NFL offseason, but that doesn’t mean that Nagy is going to stray too far away from his roots with the Chiefs. Nagy did a good job of getting the most out of the Alex Smith in his time with the Chiefs, and […]

Heading into his second season in the league, Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes has the opportunity in front of him to cement his role as the long-term starter for the franchise. At this point, he is still an unproven talent that the Chiefs are hoping can show promise and potential in his rookie campaign. […]

Kansas City Chiefs star running back Kareem Hunt took the league by storm in his rookie campaign this past season where he finished as the leading rusher that garnered him the NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year award. In his first official offseason in the league, Hunt has honed in on improving his ability to […]

The Alex Smith era of the Kansas City Chiefs is officially over. The team didn’t waste any time after their 2017 campaign was over as they promptly parted ways with Smith by trading the veteran quarterback to the Washington Redskins which paved the way for Patrick Mahomes to be the starter for the foreseeable future. […]

Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Sammy Watkins has never returned a kick in the NFL. However, that did not stop him from partaking in the special teams drills during organized team activities. Kansas City has never been shy about looking into all their options on special teams. According to ESPN’s Adam Teicher, it appears Watkins was […]

The Kansas City Chiefs kickstarted the offseason by trading long-time starting quarterback Alex Smith in favor of quarterback Patrick Mahomes. Unfortunately, Mahomes has seemingly gotten off to a rough start at organized team activities. Despite his struggles, head coach Andy Reid admits the staff has been throwing a lot at the young gunslinger. That said, Reid […]

The Oakland Raiders added more fuel to their already fiery rivalry with the Kansas City Chiefs after they signed Chiefs great Derrick Johnson this offseason. Raiders coach Jon Gruden believes Johnson’s addition will be a huge game-changer for the team’s defense. “We feel like we have solidified the middle of our defense big time,” Gruden […]

Ninety-seven was the all-important number for Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Tyreek Hill last year as it pertained to Madden NFL 18. It’s the number that represented his speed in the only NFL video-game simulation on the market. Hill, one of the fastest players in all the land, wasn’t too pleased with the number. In […]

Earlier this week, Denver Broncos general manager John Elway made headlines by calling the Los Angeles Chargers the team to beat in the AFC West this upcoming season. The Chargers had finished just short of winning the division last season, but the momentum and foundation that the team has built on both sides of the […]

There has been a big push the last few years from current and former NFL players to let marijuana, instead of painkillers, be allowed as a way to help the body recover. A lot of former players have talked about how helpful marijuana has been for them, but for former Kansas City Chiefs star Christian Okoye, […]

The Kansas City Chiefs are starting fresh at the quarterback position after trading veteran Alex Smith to the Washington Redskins during the offseason. The team will now go with Patrick Mahomes under center for the foreseeable future with the Texas Tech product proving to head coach Andy Reid and company he could be the next face […]

After 13 years with the Kansas City Chiefs, Derrick Johnson moved on this NFL offseason and signed with the division rival, Oakland Raiders. Many questioned why he would trade in the red for the silver and black, but for him the answer is simple, he wants a championship. “The main reason I’m still playing ball […]

Earlier this week, it was reported that the Cleveland Browns were trading tight end Randell Telfair to the Kansas City Chiefs in exchange for one of their linebackers Dadi Nicolas. Friday’s daily transaction wire for the NFL states that’s not the case anymore. The teams have called off the trade but there was no given reason […]

Derrick Johnson has decided to join his old rivals in the AFC West. The former Kansas City Chiefs linebacker has agreed to stay in the division and join the Oakland Raiders, according to Michael Silver of NFL Network. The Raiders have agreed to terms with former Chiefs LB Derrick Johnson @nflnetwork @AroundTheNFL — Michael Silver […]

The Kansas City Chiefs recently drafted Kahlil McKenzie, Oakland Raiders general manager Reggie McKenzie’s son. And now, the Raiders might have some retaliation planned for their fierce AFC West rivals. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the Raiders are set to bring in former Chiefs great, linebacker Derrick Johnson, for a free-agent visit. The Chiefs opted […]

The 2018 NFL Draft is now finished. Pack your bags and get out of Dallas. Although Day 3 is usually the least eventful, there were still some very good players on the board when the Carolina Panthers kicked off the fourth round. Here are the 10 best selections from the draft’s final day: 10. Da’Shawn […]

The Kansas City Chiefs have been busy re-tooling their defense this offseason. It is no secret that they decided to go in a much more youthful direction with the departure of linebacker Derrick Johnson and defensive end Tamba Hali. However, general manager Brett Veach feels their younger players are more than up to the task. Among […]

In honor of 4/20 this weekend, Bleacher Report ran a feature story called B/R x 4/20 in which they interviewed 12 retired athletes over a two-month span about their experiences with marijuana during their careers. One former NFL player that was interviewed happened to be defensive lineman Shaun Smith, who played nine seasons in the league with […]

The Kansas City Chiefs had kickstarted the NFL offseason with a number of splash moves. As a result, this new Chiefs team will feature a much more youthful look moving forward. Not surprisingly, they will need to build through the draft in the coming years if they are to maintain their playoff expectations. According to Terez Paylor […]

With less than two minutes left in the first half and the Kansas City Chiefs up 14-3 on the Tennessee Titans in the 2018 AFC Wild Card Playoffs, Chiefs star tight end Travis Kelce suffered a concussion on a 12-yard reception and was unable to return to the game. The Chiefs would eventually score on that […]

The Kansas City Chiefs are set to sign former Arizona Cardinals running back Kerwynn Williams on a one-year deal, NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport reports. Former #AZCardinals RB Kerwynn Williams is signing a 1-year deal with the #Chiefs, source said. He had multiple options, but liked the fresh start KC represented. Williams, 26, was a former […]

The Kansas City Chiefs made a big-time decision this offseason after parting ways with longtime franchise quarterback Alex Smith. As a result, they will now be moving forward with quarterback Patrick Mahomes under center. There is plenty of pressure surrounding Mahomes as the new franchise quarterback. However, head coach Andy Reid said during an appearance on PFT Live with […]

The Kansas City Chiefs officially kickstarted the offseason by parting ways with their longtime franchise quarterback Alex Smith. They have since handed the reigns over to second-year quarterback Patrick Mahomes. Mahomes is still relatively green when it comes to playing experience. However, head coach Andy Reid said during an appearance on the NFL Network that he has […]