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Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes expects to play vs. Texans in matchup of AFC West and South champions

Dec. 19, 2024 15:39 PM EST

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Texans coach Demeco Ryans was asked early in the week, long before anybody knew the severity of Patrick Mahomes' high-ankle sprain, if he expected the Chiefs quarterback to play against them Saturday. “The light shines on Patrick a lot,” Ryans replied,...

Chiefs QB Mahomes, WR Marquis Brown expected to play in Saturday matinee against Texans

Dec. 19, 2024 15:38 PM EST

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes is expected to play against Houston on Saturday, less than a week after sustaining a high-ankle sprain in a win over Cleveland, and he will likely have wide receiver Marquis Brown available for the first time in a regular-season game. ...

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...

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 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. ...

Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes could have new blindside protector when he faces Chargers on Sunday night

Dec. 02, 2024 15:44 PM EST

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes could have a new blindside protector when he faces the Chargers on Sunday night. Kansas City coach Andy Reid said Monday he was leaving open the possibility that former Pro Bowl left tackle D.J. Humphries, who is coming off...

Chiefs keep winning despite an O-line problem that has wreaked havoc with their offense

Nov. 30, 2024 13:02 PM EST

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — It took until the fourth quarter, when Kansas City was desperately trying to fend off the lowly Las Vegas Raiders, for Chiefs coach Andy Reid to finally make a drastic change to his offensive line. The Chiefs had tried Kingsley Suamataia at left tackle to...

Veteran OT D.J. Humphries joins Chiefs after recovering from torn ACL sustained with Arizona

Nov. 26, 2024 14:12 PM EST

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Veteran offensive tackle D.J. Humphries joined the Kansas City Chiefs on the practice field for the first time Tuesday, four days after agreeing to a deal with the Super Bowl champions, though it remains unclear just when he will be able to help out. The...

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...