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Cincinnati wide receiver Tee Higgins inactive against the Ravens with a quad injury
BALTIMORE (AP) — Cincinnati wide receiver Tee Higgins was inactive for Thursday night's game at Baltimore with a quad injury. It's the third straight absence for Higgins, who caught two touchdown passes against the Ravens in a loss last month. Also inactive for Cincinnati were wide...
Saints visit Arrowhead Stadium after consecutive losses to face unbeaten Chiefs on Monday night
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Chiefs head into the fifth week of the regular season as one of two unbeaten teams in the NFL, and a big reason why is their ability to hold or take the lead in the fourth quarter, when games often are on the line. The Saints, who head to Kansas City on...
Chiefs seek to continue winning ways, road streak against Chargers
Kansas City (3-0) at Los Angeles Chargers (2-1) Sunday, 4:25 p.m. EDT, CBS BetMGM NFL odds: Chiefs by 7 1/2. Against the spread: Chiefs 2-1; Chargers 2-1. Series record: Chiefs lead 69-57-1. Last meeting: Chiefs beat...
The Chiefs are 2-0 despite plenty of problems, and that could be a problem for the rest of the AFC
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Chiefs are an inch and a flag away from being winless two games into their Super Bowl title defense. Instead, they are 2-0 with the tiebreaker over two teams thought to be among their biggest rivals. The Chiefs certainly seem...
Joe Burrow and the Bengals visit the Chiefs trying to rebound from season-opening loss to Patriots
Cincinnati (0-1) at Kansas City (1-0) Sunday, 4:25 p.m. EDT, CBS BetMGM NFL Odds: Chiefs by 6. Series record: Bengals lead 18-16. Against the spread: Bengals 0-1, Chiefs 1-0 Last meeting: Chiefs beat the Bengals 25-17 on...
Players blame football fields, themselves as they slip and slide through the NFL's opening weekend
So many players had trouble with their footing on the NFL's opening weekend. It began with Isaiah Likely's touchdown-negating toe-tap at the back of the end zone at Arrowhead Stadium and continued throughout a waxy weekend that featured the Eagles and Packers slipping and sliding...
Xavier Worthy scores 2 TDs in NFL debut, giving the Chiefs' offense another dangerous dimension
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Chiefs selected Xavier Worthy in the first round of the NFL draft in April with the expectation that the speedy wide receiver out of Texas would give their offense some much-needed pop. It took Worthy five plays in a season-opening 27-20 win...
Lamar Jackson desperately rallies Ravens, falls 27-20 to Chiefs for 5th loss in 6 meetings
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Lamar Jackson insisted the Baltimore Ravens were not seeking revenge after the Kansas City Chiefs beat them in the AFC title game seven months ago, denying him the opportunity to play for his first Super Bowl championship. It sure looked as if he was trying...
Chiefs hold off Ravens 27-20 when review overturns TD on final play of NFL's season opener
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Patrick Mahomes thought for a moment that the Chiefs were headed to overtime. So did Ravens counterpart Lamar Jackson, who had found Isaiah Likely in the back of the end zone with no time left for a touchdown that appeared to tie the game. In the end, the...
Love says Packers are ready for start of season after performing better in their 2nd joint practice
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Green Bay quarterback Jordan Love believes the Packers are ready for the regular season. The Packers had reason to feel good about themselves after bouncing back with a solid performance on both sides of the ball Thursday in a joint practice with the...