Various Beat Writers
The Kansas City Star
Chiefs consider future while molding current roster
posted Tue Sep 7 at 22:15:00 ET
The Chiefs might be bracing for tomorrow, but coach Todd Haley said this week that the team retained players who might help today. Haley wouldn’t say much about his staff’s strategy for filling out the 53-man roster, but it appeared after
Johnson gets start at linebacker for Chiefs
posted Mon Sep 6 at 22:15:00 ET
Derrick Johnson’s career in Kansas City hasn’t yet been what he or the Chiefs hoped. But the inside linebacker and former first-round draft pick, buoyed by the news he will start Monday night’s season opener against San Diego at Arrowhead Stadium,
Ambulance shows up at Arrowhead practice
posted Mon Sep 6 at 22:15:00 ET
The Chiefs apparently had a player taken away from the practice field by ambulance after the media members watching the opening portion of the workout were escorted from the field Monday.
Ambulance called to Chiefs practice
posted Mon Sep 6 at 16:00:00 ET
The Chiefs apparently had a player taken away from the practice field by ambulance after the media members watching the opening portion of the workout were escorted from the field.
Demorrio Williams rushes into Chiefs defensive plans
posted Sun Sep 5 at 22:15:00 ET
Demorrio Williams had the idea two weeks ago: If the Chiefs were going to use him sometimes as a pass rusher, why not look the part, too? So the veteran inside linebacker approached Kansas City’s coaches and asked them to watch
Johnson, Belcher running with first team at Chiefs practice
posted Mon Sep 6 at 11:16:00 ET
Just got off the field from media access portion (meaning only the first few minutes) of the first regular season practice. Only saw a handful of team snaps but Derrick Johnson and Jovan Belcher were the starting inside linebackers and Casey
Chiefs put QB Palko on practice squad
posted Sun Sep 5 at 13:30:00 ET
The Chiefs are keeping Tyler Palko close in case they need an emergency quarterback. They signed Palko to the eight-player practice squad they established. The other seven members of the practice squad are also players recently released by the Chiefs. They
Chiefs claim nose tackle from Green Bay
posted Sun Sep 5 at 13:09:00 ET
The Chiefs claimed nose tackle Anthony Toribio off waivers from Green Bay. They will have to make a corresponding roster move to clear roster space for Toribio.
After Katrina, football became home for Chiefs' Kendrick Lewis
posted Sat Sep 4 at 22:15:00 ET
The rookie free safety sits in the Chiefs’ locker room, looking at his hands and remembering where they’ve been. He thinks of where they’ve taken him, and where they might go from here. Kendrick Lewis points to a fleur-de-lis tattoo on
Chiefs offense shows good, bad signs
posted Fri Sep 3 at 22:15:00 ET
The Chiefs wound up the exhibition season as the second-best rushing team in the NFL. Their passing game, meanwhile, looked much of the time as if it could use more work.
Chiefs make their final roster moves, including trading Page
posted Sat Sep 4 at 22:15:00 ET
The Chiefs announced their intentions with regard to Jarrad Page months ago when they drafted Eric Berry and Kendrick Lewis to take his place at safety. The only thing left to be determined was a destination for Page. They found one
Chiefs trade Page to New England, cut 13 other players
posted Sat Sep 4 at 20:36:00 ET
The Chiefs announced their intentions with regard Jarrad Page months ago when they drafted Eric Berry and Kendrick Lewis to take his place at safety. The only thing left to be determined was a destination for Page. They found one for
Page signs one-year contract with Chiefs
posted Fri Sep 3 at 22:15:00 ET
Safety Jarrad Page signed his one-year contract offer, which could complicate roster decisions because the Chiefs must trim their roster to the NFL regular-season limit of 53 players by today. The Chiefs started their last round of cuts by releasing seven
Chiefs release seven players
posted Fri Sep 3 at 20:32:00 ET
Among them is reserve offensive lineman Ikechuku Ndukwe, who started three games for the Chiefs last season. Also out: offensive linemen Dan Santucci and Lemuel Jeanpierre, tight end Leroy Banks, wide receiver Rich Gunnell, linebacker John Russell and cornerback Mike Richardson.
Mellinger | Doubt begins to define Cassel
posted Thu Sep 2 at 22:15:00 ET
They are tempting to make now, but any definitive statements on whether Matt Cassel can evolve into a top quarterback for the Chiefs are just guesses. It is entirely too early to call Matt Cassel boom or bust.
Chiefs' Page signs his contract
posted Fri Sep 3 at 18:07:00 ET
Safety Jarrad Page signed his one-year contract offer with the Chiefs, complicating roster decisions one day before the Chiefs must trim down to the NFL limit of 53 players.
Red Zone | Haley wants Cassel to ignore talk, focus on job
posted Fri Sep 3 at 15:59:00 ET
Chiefs coach Todd Haley said that QB Matt Cassel is better off not paying attention to the thinking or beliefs of anyone who is not employed by the Chiefs.
Chiefs learn more about themselves in 17-13 win over Green Bay
posted Thu Sep 2 at 22:15:00 ET
Arrowhead Stadium was mostly empty by the second half, most of the starters barely made an appearance, and both teams appeared to be looking more toward their regular-season openers.
Battle surprisingly the Chiefs' preseason rushing leader
posted Thu Sep 2 at 22:15:00 ET
The talk has been all about Thomas Jones and Jamaal Charles, but neither of the Chiefs’ two main running backs wound up leading the team in rushing in the preseason. That honor instead went to Jackie Battle. He clinched the title
Free agent Lokey makes his case for roster spot
posted Thu Sep 2 at 22:15:00 ET
There was an unexpected constant in the Chiefs’ two touchdowns in Thursday night’s 17-13 victory over Green Bay in the preseason finale. Not Matt Cassel, not Dwayne Bowe, not Jamaal Charles, not Dexter McCluster, not Brian Waters.
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