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A huge news broke out today in the NFL with the Kansas Chiefs deciding to ship quarterback Alex Smith to the Washington Redskins. The initial reactions have been mostly that of shock, but the Chiefs just appear ready to usher in the Patrick Mahomes era in Kansas City. While this trade caught plenty of football […]

Within minutes of agreeing to a trade for Alex Smith from the Kansas City Chiefs, the Washington Redskins have reportedly agreed to a four-year contract extension with the quarterback, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Chris Mortensen is reporting that the extension will average $23.5 million per year, with $70 million guaranteed. The NFL Network’s Ian […]

On Tuesday night, Terez A. Paylor of the Kansas City Star reported the surprising news that the Kansas City Chiefs have agreed to trade Alex Smith to the Washington Redskins. According to the NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, picks and a player are involved,  and the deal will be finalized tomorrow. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, […]

Saying this has been a surprising journey for Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Nick Foles is a massive understatement. In the span of just three years, he went from one of the greatest individual seasons in league history to NFL castoff. Foles was traded to the St. Louis Rams after failing to build on his dynamic 2013 season in […]

It was a rollercoaster 2017 NFL season for Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Alex Smith, to say the least. After a hot start to the year, his team largely floundered the rest of the season en route to a first-round exit from the playoffs. However, that does not mean he plans on packing it in anytime […]

The future of Kansas City quarterback Alex Smith is all up in the air at the moment. The veteran QB is widely expected to be traded this offseason in order to make way for the team’s quarterback of the future, 2017 first-round pick Patrick Mahomes. Smith has been linked with several teams in desperate need […]

Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Tyreek Hill literally burst onto the scene during his rookie year as one of the most electrifying playmakers in the NFL. Hill followed up his strong campaign by earning his second straight trip to the Pro Bowl in 2017. Although he may have been selected as a return specialist, Hill is […]

It has been four years since Tony Gonzalez decided to step away from the NFL after an illustrious 17-year career. A sizable chunk of that was spent with the Kansas City Chiefs in which he put together a Pro Football Hall of Fame-worthy career. With that in mind, the Chiefs have announced that Gonzalez has […]

Even though the offseason has barely started for the Kansas City Chiefs, linebacker Kevin Pierre-Louis is already in the doghouse. According to Terez Paylor of the Kansas City Star, the fourth-year linebacker was arrested Thursday night in Johnson County, Kansas for multiple offenses: No valid driver license present Misdemeanor counts of possession of a controlled substance […]

Following a disappointing close to another strong season, the Kansas City Chiefs and head coach Andy Reid have already made some major changes to their staff this offseason. Their offensive coordinator, Matt Nagy, left to become the next head coach of Chicago Bears. In wake of Nagy’s absence, Reid stated that he will be calling […]

The Tennessee Titans fell short last Saturday with a disappointing loss to the New England Patriots in the divisional round. However, the Titans are set to have another representative in the 2018 Pro Bowl with Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce being replaced by tight end Delanie Walker for the game. TE @delaniewalker82 Named to […]

Former Pro Bowl cornerback Darrelle Revis made his return to the NFL late in the 2017 season with the Kansas City Chiefs with the hope he could help contribute to their playoff push. However, the Chiefs fell short of that in a disappointing loss in the Wild Card round against the Tennessee Titans. The 32-year-old now […]

Following a disappointing end to the 2017 NFL season, Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Alex Smith has been added to the AFC Pro Bowl roster in place of Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers. Alex Smith has been named to the 2018 NFL Pro Bowl. He will replace Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers. pic.twitter.com/7M5L19m2uS — Kansas City […]

On Tuesday afternoon during a press conference with the media, the Chicago Bears (5-11) officially introduced former Kansas Chiefs offensive coordinator Matt Nagy as their 16th head coach in the franchise’s storied history. Bears general manager Ryan Pace made the announcement, as he said the team interviewed six candidates for their vacant head coaching position […]

NFL wild card Weekend came and went with several surprises and an epic showdown in New Orleans. Here is a look at the highs and lows from a “wild” weekend in the NFL, including the return of the Atlanta Falcons and the fall of the Kansas City Chiefs. Highs 2. Watch out for the Falcons […]

Kansas City Chiefs defensive lineman Chris Jones tore his MCL in Saturday’s wild-card game against the Tennessee Titans, ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports. Jones will undergo surgery, with the expected recovery time around 8-10 weeks. Jones left their game against the Titans due to the injury and did not return. His loss was a significant blow […]

The Chicago Bears have hired Kansas City Chiefs offensive coordinator Matt Nagy as their new head coach. BREAKING: Chicago Bears hire Kansas City Chiefs offensive coordinator Matt Nagy as head coach — AP NFL (@AP_NFL) January 8, 2018 Nagy, 39, replaces John Fox, who was fired at the end of the season following a 5-11 […]

The Kansas City Chiefs suffered a disappointing 22-21 loss in the wild card round against the Tennessee Titans, immediately shifting the focus toward Pro Bowl quarterback Alex Smith’s future in Kansas City. This subject is clearly not something he wants to address so quickly after bowing out of the playoffs yet again. Per Nick Shook of NFL.com. […]

The Kansas City Chiefs opened up the NFL playoffs on Saturday night with their second-straight game at home, but they suffered the same fate as last year, falling 22-21 to the Tennessee Titans. According to Adam Schefter of ESPN, the Chiefs now have a league-record six straight losses at home in the postseason, dating back […]

The Tennessee Titans won their first playoff game since 2003 with a wild card triumph over the the AFC West champion Kansas City Chiefs. It also marked the first playoff game of quarterback Marcus Mariota’s brief NFL career. With that in mind, the 24-year-old did something that is rarely done in sports, as he miraculously threw […]

During the first half of yesterday’s wild card game between the Kansas City Chiefs and Tennessee Titans, Pro Bowl tight end Travis Kelce suffered a concussion. Per Adam Teicher of ESPN, the Chiefs ruled him out for the rest of the game quite quickly due to the injury. Travis Kelce has a concussion and will […]

The Kansas City Chiefs and Los Angeles Rams are likely to play in Mexico City next season if reports south of the border are to be believed. As Terez Paylor of the Kansas City Star reports, a couple of reports have already come out that the two teams will indeed play in the country despite […]

Throughout much of the 2017 NFL season, there has been some growing chatter that the Kansas City Chiefs could be interested in moving Pro Bowl quarterback Alex Smith. Prior to the Chiefs’ AFC Wild Card matchup against the Tennessee Titans on Saturday night, Ian Rapoport of The NFL Network reported that the organization will be […]

The Tennessee Titans will once again be without the services of Pro Bowl running back DeMarco Murray due to a knee injury for Saturday’s wild card matchup against the Kansas City Chiefs, according to Ian Rapoport of The NFL Network. The #Titans have ruled RB DeMarco Murray out with a bad knee sprain, as expected. […]

The Kansas City Chiefs have already grabbed their second straight playoff berth behind an AFC West division title. Although the team is leaning toward resting players for the matchup given that situation, wide receiver Tyreek Hill has been declared out for the contest due to a death in his family, according to Blair Kerkhoff of […]

The moment is finally here to see a glimpse of what the future holds as the Kansas City Chiefs (9-6) announced that rookie quarterback Patrick Mahomes will start Sunday’s Week 17 game against the Denver Broncos. The move was announced by Kansas City head coach Andy Reid and was confirmed on Twitter by Chiefs reporter B.J. […]

It has been a roller-coaster 2017 NFL season for the Kansas City Chiefs. However, it seems they now have finally gotten the end result they wanted. Both the Chiefs and Miami Dolphins entered Week 16 with some serious playoff implications on the line. Kansas City ultimately managed to follow through with a solid 29-13 victory. The win […]

The Los Angeles Chargers have been one of the hottest teams in the league over the last month after rattling off four straight wins that have put them in the position to earn the AFC West division title. This has set up a primetime matchup with the Kansas City Chiefs in Week 15 with division […]

You may have forgotten about former Kansas City Chiefs running back Larry Johnson, but the maligned talent hasn’t forgotten about football. Not because he missed banging heads in the National Football League, but due to the fact that the banging of the heads won’t allow him. Johnson told the Washington Post that he believes he suffers from […]

Four days after being released by the Cleveland Browns, veteran wide receiver Kenny Britt signed a two-year deal with the New England Patriots on Tuesday afternoon. According to Ben Volin of the Boston Globe, the 29-year-old chose the Patriots over a pair of other AFC playoff contending teams in the Kansas City Chiefs and Jacksonville […]

The Kansas Chiefs were without cornerback Marcus Peters when Andy Reid and company broke their losing streak on Sunday. That’s the good news. And yet, there’s even some more good coming. Despite Marcus Peters having a relatively iffy season (for his standards), the Chiefs could desperately use his sort of talent on the field. Unfortunately, […]

Heading into Sunday’s critical matchup against the Kansas Chiefs, the Oakland Raiders appear that they will be without star wide receiver Amari Cooper. According to Dan Graziano of ESPN, Cooper is expected to miss Week 14 action due to a left ankle injury despite clearing the concussion protocol. Oakland Raiders wide receiver Amari Cooper is expected to miss […]

The Oakland Raiders are set for a huge AFC West divisional matchup against the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday afternoon with many implications involved. The Raiders may have to take the field once again without star wide receiver Amari Cooper as Michael Gelken of the Las Vegas Review-Journal is reporting that he is still working […]

During Sunday’s game against the New York Jets, Kansas City Chiefs star cornerback Marcus Peters was at the center of a controversial play. He threw a penalty flag into the stands after he mistakenly thought it was against him, leading to an additional unsportsmanlike conduct penalty. Although it did not lead to a suspension from […]

When it comes to New York Jets wide receiver Robby Anderson, simply saying that he has exceeded expectations so far in his career is a massive understatement. In his second year with the Jets after being undrafted out of Temple University, Anderson has caught 49 passes for 821 yards and seven touchdowns so far in […]

Several weeks of tinkering with rosters, combing for waiver wire pickups, and concocting trades finally paid off for all of you who’ve clinched a fantasy football playoff spot. Still, there’s plenty of work left for playoff-bound team owners before taking home the title. The waiver wire can be your friend. For those who’ve been officially […]

It has been a tumultuous 2017 NFL season for the Oakland Raiders yet, somehow, they find themselves in position to win the AFC West division. The Raiders took another step towards that goal on Sunday with a 24-17 win over the lowly New York Giants. During the first half of the year, it looked as […]

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Alex Smith had himself a historic day on Sunday. And yet, the veteran gunslinger not only left the game on the wrong side of victory, but infuriated with officials. “I just felt like there had been a bunch of contact on {Travis} Kelce all day,” Smith said in comments distributed by […]

What an unbelievable game for Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Alex Smith on Sunday afternoon against the New York Jets. Unfortunately, his history-making game was not enough as the Chiefs (6-6) fell 38-31 to the Jets en route to their fourth straight loss after starting the season 5-0. According to a tweet from ESPN Stats & […]