Latest Harrison Butker News

Mahomes and Chiefs could be in for another close finish when they visit Chargers on Sunday

Sep. 26, 2024 20:33 PM EDT

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs are 3-0, with each victory coming down to the final minute. Based on recent history, Sunday’s game against the Los Angeles Chargers will likely produce a similar result. Even though the Chiefs...

Mahomes throws 2 touchdown passes and the Chiefs' defense preserves a 22-17 win over the Falcons

Sep. 23, 2024 00:53 AM EDT

ATLANTA (AP) — Patrick Mahomes knows he must get better. Not to worry. Thanks to a couple of stifling stands from Kansas City's defense, the two-time reigning Super Bowl champs are still unbeaten. Mahomes shook off another interception to throw a...

Bengals try to avoid an 0-3 start in Monday night matchup with Commanders

Sep. 19, 2024 17:45 PM EDT

CINCINNATI (AP) — The Cincinnati Bengals are trying to get back on track after yet another slow start. They're used to it by now, having started 0-2 in five of the last six seasons. Cincinnati has a chance to stop the skid when the Washington Commanders (1-1) come to town on Monday...

Chiefs' Isiah Pacheco likely headed for IR after hurting ankle, AP source says

Sep. 16, 2024 19:01 PM EDT

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Chiefs running back Isiah Pacheco is likely headed to injured reserve after hurting his right ankle in the final minutes of Sunday's win over the Cincinnati Bengals, a person with knowledge of the injury told The Associated Press. The person spoke on...

Joe Burrow and the frustrated Bengals are 0-2 for the 5th time in 6 seasons

Sep. 16, 2024 16:49 PM EDT

CINCINNATI (AP) — With downcast eyes, Joe Burrow shifted his weight from one foot to the other while issuing clipped answers to reporters' questions after the Bengals' 26-25 loss Sunday to the Kansas City Chiefs. Rarely has the supremely confident Cincinnati quarterback looked so...

The Chiefs are 2-0 despite plenty of problems, and that could be a problem for the rest of the AFC

Sep. 16, 2024 14:21 PM EDT

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...

A rough Sunday for some of the NFL's best teams in 2023 led to the three biggest upsets: Analysis

Sep. 16, 2024 07:31 AM EDT

On Football analyzes the biggest topics in the NFL from week to week. For more On Football analysis, head here. ___ It was a rough Sunday for some of the NFL’s best teams in 2023. The 49ers were stymied by the Vikings on the road. The Cowboys got...

Burrow and the Bengals are bumming again after another last-second loss to Chiefs in Kansas City

Sep. 15, 2024 21:09 PM EDT

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Joe Burrow and the Cincinnati Bengals have walked out of Arrowhead Stadium both elated and dejected over the years. Most of the time it has been January, and they have been playing the Kansas City Chiefs for a spot in the Super Bowl. There wasn't that same...

Butker hits a 51-yard winner for KC after penalty on Bengals safety keeps Chiefs alive

Sep. 15, 2024 20:50 PM EDT

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Harrison Butker kept making a lonely walk to midfield after each quarter Sunday to check on the direction of the wind, which tends to swirl inside Arrowhead Stadium. He did it one last time during the 2-minute warning, when his Chiefs were trailing the Bengals by two and...

Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker says he stands behind comments he made during polarizing speech

Aug. 07, 2024 18:47 PM EDT

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (AP) — Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker said Wednesday he was “very intentional” in the comments he made during a polarizing college commencement speech in May and that he stands behind what he said then. Butker said he didn’t initially plan to...