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Buffalo Bills make 2 deals to trade out of 1st round of NFL draft. Open 2nd round with first pick

Apr. 26, 2024 02:12 AM EDT

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Unable to find a trade partner to move up in the NFL draft order and fill the Buffalo Bills' various needs, particularly at receiver, general manager Brandon Beane settled for the next best thing on Thursday. He traded out of the first round entirely. ...

Chiefs trade up with Bills to select WR Xavier Worthy at No. 28 in NFL draft

Apr. 26, 2024 00:28 AM EDT

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Chiefs traded up to select Texas wide receiver Xavier Worthy with the No. 28 pick in the NFL draft on Thursday night, giving Patrick Mahomes the kind of speedy deep threat they have not enjoyed since Tyreek Hill was on the roster. The Chiefs...

Quarterbacks Williams, Daniels, Maye, Penix, McCarthy and Nix selected in top 12 of NFL draft

Apr. 25, 2024 23:27 PM EDT

DETROIT (AP) — Caleb Williams swiftly walked on stage, looked out and screamed “Woooo! Yeah!” Long-suffering Bears fans felt his joy. Williams is heading to the Windy City, aiming to become the franchise quarterback Chicago has sought for decades. ...

Chiefs sign coach Andy Reid, GM Brett Veach, team president Mark Donovan to contract extensions

Apr. 22, 2024 20:41 PM EDT

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Chiefs announced Monday that they signed coach Andy Reid, general manager Brett Veach and team president Mark Donovan to contract extensions, though the team did not say how long the deals would last or provide any other details. The Chiefs...

Longtime Hawkeyes football broadcaster Ed Podolak steps down from his radio analyst role

Apr. 22, 2024 11:28 AM EDT

IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Longtime Iowa football broadcaster Ed Podolak announced Monday he will move out of the radio booth this season and limit his appearances to pregame shows and podcasts. Podolak played quarterback and running back for the Hawkeyes before he became a fixture at...

With Rice's status up in the air, Chiefs could be forced to pick a wide receiver early in NFL draft

Apr. 18, 2024 14:43 PM EDT

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Chiefs general manager Brett Veach tends to stick with the well-worn mantra of taking the “best player available” when the NFL draft rolls around. However he also is willing to acknowledge that sometimes specific needs might make that a challenge. ...

The sons of several former NFL stars are ready to carve their path into the league through the draft

Apr. 17, 2024 13:38 PM EDT

Jeremiah Trotter Jr. wears his dad’s No. 54, plays the same position and celebrates sacks and big tackles with the same signature axe swing. Now, he’s ready to make a name for himself in the NFL. So are several top prospects who play the same positions their fathers played in the...

The Chiefs' Rashee Rice, facing charges from Texas car crash, will participate in offseason work

Apr. 15, 2024 16:54 PM EDT

Chiefs coach Andy Reid said Monday that wide receiver Rashee Rice, who is facing charges that include aggravated assault as a result of a sports car crash in Texas, would participate in the team's voluntary offseason program beginning this week. Dallas police allege that Rice, the...

Kansas City Chiefs' Rashee Rice surrenders to police on assault charge after high-speed crash

Apr. 12, 2024 07:35 AM EDT

GLENN HEIGHTS, Texas (AP) — Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice surrendered to police Thursday on charges including aggravated assault after he and another driver of a speeding sports car allegedly caused a crash involving a half-dozen vehicles on a Dallas highway last month. ...

Kansas City Chiefs' Rashee Rice facing aggravated assault charge after high-speed crash in Dallas

Apr. 10, 2024 23:02 PM EDT

DALLAS (AP) — Dallas police said Wednesday that Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice faces charges including aggravated assault after he and another speeding driver of a sports car caused a chain-reaction crash on a Dallas highway. Police said that arrest warrants have been...