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Raiders' inexperienced offensive line is struggling to open holes or protect the QB
HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — A sign of what was to come occurred on the Raiders' first offensive play Sunday. Kolton Miller jumped early, the first of three pre-snap penalties by Las Vegas' offensive line. Jackson Powers-Johnson later committed the other two in a span of three plays. ...
Chiefs looking to remain unbeaten when they visit the Raiders
Kansas City (6-0) at Las Vegas (2-5) Sunday, 4:25 p.m. EDT, CBS BetMGM NFL odds: Chiefs by 9. Against the spread: Chiefs 5-1; Raiders 3-4. Series record: Chiefs lead 71-54-2. Last meeting: Raiders beat Chiefs 20-14 at Kansas...
Chiefs finalize trade with Titans for 3-time All-Pro wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — DeAndre Hopkins was at a fishing event in Miami with Chiefs defensive tackle Chris Jones a couple of years ago, and the buddies talked about how the three-time All-Pro wide receiver could fit in the Kansas City offense. It didn't work out at the time, and...
The 49ers try to end the hex by the Chiefs in a Super Bowl rematch
Kansas City (5-0) at San Francisco (3-3) Sunday, 4:25 p.m. EDT, Fox BetMGM NFL odds: 49ers by 1 1/2. Against the spread: Chiefs 4-1; 49ers 3-3. Series record: Chiefs lead 9-7. Last meeting: Chiefs beat 49ers 25-22 in...
Super Bowl loss still stings for the 49ers headed into rematch against the Chiefs
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Eight months later, the pain of losing a second Super Bowl in five seasons to the Kansas City Chiefs has barely subsided for the San Francisco 49ers as they prepare for a rare regular-season rematch. Memories of Chris Jones blowing up key plays with...
With so many high-priced vets, the Chiefs rely on young players on rookie deals to keep winning
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...
Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce help Chiefs rally for 17-10 win over Chargers
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Patrick Mahomes has run through the gamut of situations in his 100 regular-season starts. Even though the Kansas City Chiefs were down 10-0 to the Los Angeles Chargers a little more than 11 minutes into Sunday's game, Mahomes knew there was plenty of time...
Jackson and the Ravens showed flashes of brilliance, but their offensive line is a work in progress
Roger Rosengarten received a rude welcome to the NFL when Chris Jones breezed right past the rookie tackle and into the Baltimore backfield. Guard Daniel Faalele couldn't block Jones either, and the play ended with the Kansas City star forcing a fumble by Lamar Jackson. At times in...
Chiefs expect starters Chris Jones, Joe Thuney and others back for opener vs Ravens on Sept. 5
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...