Latest D.J. Humphries News

Chiefs love veteran backups for Patrick Mahomes. They may have their best yet in Carson Wentz

Dec. 18, 2024 15:22 PM EST

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Former NFL quarterback Nick Foles still remembers when he was launching his new apparel company with retired punter Pat O'Donnell, and they decided to send some “Dad SZN” merch to some of their old pals in various locker rooms. The package he sent to...

Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes plans to play against Texans on Saturday despite his high-ankle sprain

Dec. 17, 2024 13:56 PM EST

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes is preparing to play against Houston on Saturday, unless his ailing ankle puts the two-time MVP in such a precarious position that he can't protect himself or he “puts the football team in a bad position.” Mahomes...

Browns sit struggling kicker Dustin Hopkins, Chiefs get K Harrison Butker back after 4-game absence

Dec. 15, 2024 11:43 AM EST

CLEVELAND (AP) — The Chiefs have their regular kicker back. The Browns have temporarily booted theirs. Harrison Butker will handle kicking duties for Kansas City on Sunday after missing four games following knee surgery while Cleveland has benched struggling kicker Dustin Hopkins...

Chiefs will have kicker Harrison Butker but miss left tackle D.J. Humphries for game against Browns

Dec. 14, 2024 13:45 PM EST

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Chiefs will have kicker Harrison Butker back after missing four games to knee surgery but will be without left tackle D.J. Humphries because of a hamstring injury when Kansas City visits the Cleveland Browns on Sunday. The Chiefs activated Butker from...

Chiefs wide receiver Marquise Brown returns to practice following shoulder surgery

Dec. 13, 2024 14:34 PM EST

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Wide receiver Marquise Brown returned to practice with the Chiefs on Friday, and there is hope within the organization that one of their premier free-agent acquisitions finally will be able to contribute during the stretch run and the playoffs. Brown has...

Mahomes, clutch Chiefs look for 13th win with road game against Browns team staggering to finish

Dec. 13, 2024 13:55 PM EST

Kansas City (12-1) at Cleveland (3-10) Sunday, 1 p.m. EST, CBS. BetMGM NFL Odds: Chiefs by 4. Against the spread: Chiefs 5-8; Browns 4-9. Series record: Chiefs lead 14-11-2. Last meeting: Chiefs beat Browns 33-29 on Sept....

Off the couch and into the fire: Chiefs keep finding reinforcements for Super Bowl-contending roster

Dec. 12, 2024 13:56 PM EST

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Pick your adjective to describe the Kansas City Chiefs this season — charmed, serendipitous, fortunate or just plain lucky — and it probably fits, and not just because they keep winning games that come down to the wire. Every time they need help at a...

Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes on having to play 3 times in an 11-day span: 'It's not a good feeling'

Dec. 11, 2024 15:07 PM EST

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — You can count Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes among those who are not exactly thrilled about the NFL forcing the two-time defending Super Bowl champions to play three times over an 11-day span in the coming weeks. The Chiefs are among four...

Chiefs keep winning on the final play of their games. Are they good or are they lucky?

Dec. 09, 2024 13:43 PM EST

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — After the Kansas City Chiefs had beaten the Raiders when Las Vegas fumbled away a chance to kick the winning field goal on the day after Thanksgiving, just about everyone wondered when the fortunes of the Super Bowl champions would take a turn for the worst. ...

Chargers head to Kansas City trying to snap a 6-game skid vs Chiefs and help their playoff chances

Dec. 05, 2024 15:31 PM EST

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Los Angeles Chargers would love to be in the Kansas City Chiefs' situation these days. The two-time defending Super Bowl champions have already clinched their 10th consecutive postseason berth, the second-longest streak in NFL history. They are closing...