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October 4, 2014
Jon Gruden revels in ripping off the Chiefs
That close friendship between Andy Reid and Jon Gruden could be tested, sooner or later. Gruden, now the coach of the Raiders, recently did a victory lap regarding the team's signing of former Chiefs linebacker Derrick Johnson. "Last time I was here in Oakland, we stole [quarterback] Rich Gannon from
Jon Gruden loves "stealing" from the Kansas City Chiefs
The Oakland Raiders signed former Chiefs legend Derrick Johnson this offseason, and Jon Gruden says he loves to steal from the them. One of the biggest mov...
Chiefs sign top draft pick Speaks to rookie deal
The Kansas City Chiefs signed second-round draft pick Breeland Speaks to his four-year rookie contract Thursday.
Sammy Watkins returns kicks during Chiefs practice
During Kansas City's organized team activities on Thursday, Sammy Watkins was among a large group of Chiefs players spotted returning kicks, per ESPN's Adam Teicher.
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FANTASY PLAYS: Henry injury tightens TE position in draft
Henry had become the cool kid in the tight end class as the departure of Antonio Gates opened the door for Henry to emerge as a top 5 TE with the upside to rival New England's Rob Gronkowski, Travis Kelce of the Chiefs and Philadelphia's Zach Ertz. The loss of Henry will enhance the value of
Why are there no reports coming out of Chiefs OTAs?
Kansas City Chiefs OTAs began on Tuesday, and someone in the AP comments asked why there have been no reports. There have been no reports because the first two OTA practices have not been open to...
Chiefs' Demetrius Harris Suspended 1 Game After Marijuana Possession Arrest
The NFL has suspended Kansas City Chiefs tight end Demetrius Harris for one game in 2018 for violating the league's substance abuse policy, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network...
Chiefs TE Harris suspended 1 game by NFL for drug violation
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) Kansas City Chiefs tight end Demetrius Harris was suspended one game without pay by the NFL on Tuesday for violating its substance abuse policy.
Kansas City Chiefs TE Travis Kelce Is a Pretty Good Basketball Player, Too
Maybe the Cavs should call upon the Cleveland native to help them on the court.
Tyreek Hill: Teammates try to race me in offseason workouts, winning is easy
Chiefs wide receiver Tyreek Hill may be the fastest player in the NFL, and he's certainly the fastest player in Kansas City, where he proves that whenever teammates want to try him. Hill said...
Chiefs' Travis Kelce: Fine for ripping ref after Steelers playoff loss 'was worth it'
Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce was a guest on "Desus Nice and The Kid Mero" on Viceland and talked about being fined for ripping an official, not supporting an NFL team in London, his TD celebrations, "Catching Kelce" and buying some really big speakers that bothered his neighbors.
Mike Clay projects a poor season for the Denver Broncos in 2018
Fortunately, the Broncos will get to share their misery with the Kansas City Chiefs.
Colts claim Rakeem Nunez-Roches off waivers, cut Josh Perry
The Colts claimed defensive end Rakeem Nunez-Roches off waivers from Kansas City. They waived outside linebacker Josh Perry in a corresponding move. Nunez-Roches played in 34 career games with 16 starts in three seasons with the Chiefs. He made 51 tackles, five tackles for loss and 1.5 sacks. He has
Patrick Mahomes Says He and Kareem Hunt Can Have 'A Great Dynasty' with Chiefs
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes will be entering his first year as a starter after the team traded Alex Smith to Washington this offseason, and the second-year ...
Bart Starr's Super Bowl I MVP 1967 Corvette up for auction
On January 15, 1967, Green Bay Packers quarterback Bart Starr completed 16 of 23 passes for 250 yards, with two touchdowns and one interception as the Packers rolled over the Kansas City Chiefs 35-10 in the first AFL-NFL World Championship game (which would later become known as Super Bowl I). The car
Ex-NFL Player Says Police Knew Gun Charge Was Based on Lie
The Kansas City Chiefs released Greene the day charges against him were reported
Listen up, Ben: Patrick Mahomes says Alex Smith 'always was helping me'
Heading into his first season as a starter, Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes praised Alex Smith for all his help.
It's surprising RB Darrel Williams chose to sign with the Chiefs
LSU running back Darrel Williams was one of the 14 players who signed with the Kansas City Chiefs before last weekend's rookie minicamp began. The reason you may not recognize Williams' name...
Chiefs claim Alex Ellis off waivers, cut Akeem Hunt
The Chiefs claimed tight end Alex Ellis off waivers from the Saints on Tuesday and waived running back Akeem Hunt with a failed physical designation. Kansas City also cut defensive tackle Stefan Ch...
Colts claim Randall Telfer off waivers
Tight end Randall Telfer has had an eventful week. He was involved in a trade that sent him from the Browns to the Chiefs last week, but he never actually made it onto the roster in Kansas City. The trade, which would have put linebacker Dadi Nicolas in Cleveland, was rescinded by the teams on [more]
Raiders sign former Chiefs LB Derrick Johnson
ALAMEDA, Calif. (AP) The Oakland Raiders have officially signed free agent linebacker Derrick Johnson to a one-year contract.
Chiefs hoping to find a few diamonds in the rough at rookie minicamp
57 rookies are looking to make an impression as the Kansas City Chiefs hold their rookie minicamp this weekend.
Chiefs open 3-day rookie minicamp after D-filled draft
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) Turns out there were enough bodies on offense for the Kansas City Chiefs to practice after all.
Derrick Johnson knew he nailed his intense interview with Jon Gruden, a reason why he went from Chiefs to Raiders
Over the course of the next several weeks, Johnson had communication with several teams, with the Raiders not only being the only one to set up a visit, but also the only one to lay out a potential path to playing time.
Rookie Kahlil McKenzie hoping to help Chiefs 'whoop up' on dad's Raiders
Kansas City Chiefs GM Brett Veach says sixth-rounder Kahlil McKenzie is "going to look like a first-round pick" after making the switch to offensive guard.
Report: Raiders cancel visit with LB Cushing
The Oakland Raiders canceled Sunday's scheduled visit with former Houston Texans linebacker Brian Cushing, ESPN's Adam Schefter reported Friday. Per Schefter, the visit was canceled after the Raiders reached a deal with former Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Derrick Johnson earlier on Friday.
Reports: Ex-Chiefs LB Johnson to join Raiders
Former Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Derrick Johnson to join division rival Oakland Raiders, according to multiple reports.
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Raiders will reportedly sign 35-year-old longtime Chiefs LB Derrick Johnson
The Chiefs let Johnson walk as they attempted to get younger and more athletic on defense
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Derrick Johnson, Raiders Reportedly Agree to Contract; Spent 13 Years on Chiefs
The Oakland Raiders and free-agent linebacker Derrick Johnson reportedly agreed to terms on a contract Friday, according to NFL Network's Mike Silver . Terms were not immediately disclosed...
Raiders Rumors: Ex-Chiefs LB Derrick Johnson Visiting with Oakland
Longtime Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Derrick Johnson is reportedly making a free-agent visit with the Oakland Raiders on Thursday, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter ...
Travis Kelce recalls his first NFL pass attempt (and interception) in Snickers ad
Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce recalled his first NFL pass attempt, an interception. He was stoked when he heard his number called to throw a pass in last season's game against the New York Giants but the play didn't go as planned.
Chiefs trade DE Nicolas to Browns for blocking TE Telfer
The Kansas City Chiefs obtain a blocking tight end in Randall Telfer in a trade with the Cleveland Browns.
Browns trade TE Telfer to Chiefs for DE Nicolas
CLEVELAND (AP) The Cleveland Browns traded tight end Randall Telfer to the Kansas City Chiefs for defensive end Dadi Nicolas.
Browns Trade TE Randall Telfer to Chiefs in Exchange for DE Dadi Nicolas
The Cleveland Browns agreed Wednesday to trade tight end Randall Telfer to the Kansas City Chiefs in exchange for defensive and Dadi Nicolas. Telfer and Nicolas are both former sixth-round picks...
Browns trade Randall Telfer to Chiefs for Dadi Nicolas
The Cleveland Browns traded tight end Randall Telfer on Tuesday to the Kansas City Chiefs for linebacker Dadi Nicolas, K.C. announced.
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Cameron Erving's Contract Option Reportedly Won't Be Picked Up by Chiefs
The Kansas City Chiefs have reportedly decided to decline the fifth-year option on offensive lineman Cameron Erving , according to Mike Garafolo of NFL Network...
Chiefs give undrafted RB big bonus and base salary
The Kansas City Chiefs signed Darrel Williams to a very lucrative deal for an undrafted free agent. The Chiefs' new running back is set to make a $15,000 signing bonus and the same amount in ...
Hectic conclusion to NFL draft for Canadian offensive lineman Ryan Hunter
Ryan Hunter will never forget the 2018 NFL draft. The North Bay, Ont., native reached a free-agent agreement with the Kansas City Chiefs on Saturday after being bypassed in the draft. "For about 45 minutes to an hour, my phone was ringing every minute or two," Hunter said.
Patrick Mahomes II Tweeted LeBron James Would Score 45 Points Before Game 7
If Patrick Mahomes II is as accurate at passing a football as he is at making basketball predictions, the Kansas City Chiefs are going to be happy with their franchise quarterback...
Did the Chiefs Draft Khalil McKenzie to Prank His Dad?
More than a few jaws dropped when Kahlil McKenzie, the son of Oakland Raiders General Manager Reggie McKenzie, was drafted by the Kansas City Chiefs in the sixth round of the 2018 NFL Draft. Why? The Raiders and Chiefs have arguably one of the most bitter rivalries in the history of the NFL and maybe
Chiefs' Kahlil McKenzie Can't Wait to 'Whoop Up On' Father Reggie's Raiders
The Kansas City Chiefs selected defensive tackle Kahlil McKenzie, the son of Oakland Raiders general manager Reggie McKenzie, in the sixth round of the 2018 NFL draft Saturday...
Chiefs load up on defense to wrap up NFL draft
The Kansas City Chiefs' most pressing needs were entirely on defense.
Chiefs Trade Up in 2018 NFL Draft, Pick Raiders GM Reggie McKenzie's Son, Kahlil
The Kansas City Chiefs played some games with the Oakland Raiders during Day 3 of the NFL draft. After trading up to pick No...
Chiefs load up on defense on final day of NFL draft
Brett Veach thought he was in good shape offensively after adding wide receiver Sammy Watkins in free agency, and that the Kansas City Chiefs' most pressing needs were entirely on defense. After using their first three picks on that side of the ball, Veach used the final day of the draft to select
Kahlil McKenzie NFL Draft 2018: Scouting Report for Kansas City Chiefs' Pick
POSITIVES —Father is Oakland Raiders GM and former NFL linebacker Reggie McKenzie. —NFL-ready frame and size that can handle physicality on Sundays...
Tremon Smith NFL Draft 2018: Scouting Report for Kansas City Chiefs' Pick
POSITIVES —Well-built, versatile athlete who also made an impact as a punt returner. —Notched 12 INTs in three years as a starter, dominating the lower level of competition...
Armani Watts NFL Draft 2018: Scouting Report for Kansas City Chiefs' Pick
POSITIVES —Is a natural centerfield safety with range and vision, as seen in his walk-off interception against Arkansas in September. —Watts finds and puts himself around the football better than most safeties in this class...
Day 2 defensive haul gives Chiefs flexibility on Day 3
After loading up on defense on Day 2 of the draft, the Kansas City Chiefs will try to plug remaining holes on both sides of the ball Saturday
Dorian O'Daniel NFL Draft 2018: Scouting Report for Kansas City Chiefs' Pick
POSITIVES —Versatile athlete that will play on all special teams. —Above-average lateral agility that helps weave through traffic in the box. —Mental processing as a zone defender is impressive; shows awareness to match concepts...
Chiefs trade up for Ole Miss DE Breeland Speaks in 2nd round
Andy Reid knows when Brett Veach has unearthed a prospect he really likes because the Kansas City Chiefs' bright young general manager will pepper him with information to the point of exhaustion. Reid had a good idea Breeland Speaks would soon be on his roster. The Chiefs traded up eight spots
