Latest Jawaan Taylor News

With so many high-priced vets, the Chiefs rely on young players on rookie deals to keep winning

Oct. 10, 2024 18:04 PM EDT

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The basic finances of the NFL salary cap dictate that you can only pay star players so much money before the cash runs out. That hasn't stopped the Chiefs from doling out some massive salaries to their veterans. Tops on the list is the...

Imperfect Chiefs are headed into their bye week with a perfect record after a win over the Saints

Oct. 08, 2024 12:51 PM EDT

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Chiefs have plenty of issues to address during their bye week. Those issues are a lot more pleasant to handle when you're 5-0. Despite continued turnover problems, penalties at inopportune times and their inability to...

Chiefs expect starters Chris Jones, Joe Thuney and others back for opener vs Ravens on Sept. 5

Aug. 19, 2024 14:22 PM EDT

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Chiefs expect to have All-Pro defensive tackle Chris Jones, starting right guard Jawaan Taylor and All-Pro left guard Joe Thuney on the field when they open the regular season against the Baltimore Ravens on Sept. 5. Jones and Taylor have...

Chiefs' starters to play first half against Lions after breaking camp in St. Joseph, Missouri

Aug. 15, 2024 13:06 PM EDT

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (AP) — Patrick Mahomes and the rest of the Kansas City Chiefs' starters are expected to play most of the first half of their preseason game against Detroit on Saturday, though it's possible Carson Wentz will get some snaps with the first-team offense, too. Chiefs...

Wanya Morris, Kingsley Suamataia in camp competition for Chiefs starting spot at left tackle

Jul. 23, 2024 16:34 PM EDT

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (AP) — Kansas City Chiefs coach Andy Reid has a good idea of four of the five spots on his team's offensive line. Joe Thuney will be at left guard, Creed Humphrey at center, Trey Smith at right guard and Jawaan Taylor at right tackle. The biggest...