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The Chiefs had every player fully participate in practice on Tuesday and the same thing happened on Wednesday as they wrapped up their on-field preparations for Thursday night’s opener against the Texans.
One result of that perfect attendance record is an empty injury report. The...
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Most NFL teams are opening their seasons in empty stadiums. The few teams that are having fans in the stands are significantly reducing their capacities. And those stadiums may have even fewer fans in attendance than the reduced capacity would allow.
Only two teams, the Chiefs and...
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The Chiefs are heading into Thursday night’s opener without any injury concerns.
The team had a couple of players listed as limited on Monday’s injury report — tight end Travis Kelce (knee) and defensive tackle Derrick Nnadi (ankle) — but every player on the roster was able to get...
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The Browns signed running back Kareem Hunt when no one else wanted him in 2019. Now, the Browns have made clear Hunt is a big part of their team with a big role on offense.
The Browns on Tuesday afternoon announced the contract extension Hunt signed earlier in the day.
“Kareem...
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The Texans traded for Brandin Cooks after trading DeAndre Hopkins. While Hopkins received a mega contract extension from the Cardinals on Tuesday, the Texans learned they made need a backup plan for Cooks for their season opener.
Two days before their game against the Chiefs, the...
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The Texans replaced receiver DeAndre Hopkins with Brandin Cooks. Cooks’ availability for his first game with the Texans is currently in question.
Cooks was limited in Monday’s practice with a quadricep injury.
Also limited for the Texans were cornerback Phillip Gaines...
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The Steelers have signed veteran punter Dustin Colquitt, agent Paul Sheehy announced on social media.
The Steelers kept Jordan Berry, their punter the past five seasons, over Corliss Waitman this weekend. But Pittsburgh brought in Colquitt for a workout, a signal that Berry wasn’t...
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Charles Omenihu has never started an NFL game, but the 2019 fifth-round draft pick has ascended to the top of the Texans’ depth chart at defensive end.
The Texans cut Angelo Blackson, who started 15 games last season, after Omenihu won the starting job.
“Chuck, he’s had a very...
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Texans cornerback Gareon Conley won’t be playing in the opening game of the 2020 NFL season.
Conley was placed on injured reserve Monday and will miss at least the first three games of the season due to an ankle injury. Conley had offseason ankle injury, but was cleared to...
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The first injury report of the 2020 season is in.
The Chiefs will host the Texans on Thursday night and the Super Bowl LIV champions released their inaugural injury report of the season on Monday. It includes one of the team’s top players as a limited participant in practice...
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It’s Labor Day, the unofficial end of a summer that began unofficially on Memorial Day. On Memorial Day, George Floyd was murdered.
In the aftermath of George Floyd’s murder, a sense emerged that Colin Kaepernick was right all along, and that the process of moving forward would...
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One of the strangest NFL seasons in its 100-year existence will be starting in three days. The Chiefs will be trying to become the first team in nearly 20 years to win the Super Bowl in back-to-back seasons.
On Monday, coach Andy Reid talked about preparing to compete after a...
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The Texans and quarterback Deshaun Watson have their new deal. We have the details.
So here they are:
1. Signing bonus: $27 million, with half payable in the next 15 days (subject to Watson passing a physical), another $6.75 million paid by October 20 and the remaining $6.75...
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Even after running back Damien Williams opted out because of COVID-19, the Chiefs found a new starting running back in first-rounder Clyde Edwards-Helaire.
As a result, they carved into their running back depth when they cut to the 53-man limit.
Veteran running back DeAndré...
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Safety Adrian Colbert‘s stay with the Chiefs has come to an end.
There are multiple reports of Colbert’s release on Saturday morning. Colbert signed with the Chiefs on August 21 after being cut by the Dolphins.
Colbert was a 49ers seventh-round pick in 2017 and spent two seasons...
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While the devil always does and always will reside in the details of NFL contracts, the early reports regarding the contract given by the Texans to quarterback Deshaun Watson suggest that his deal will compare favorably to the one signed by Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes...
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In 2018, running back Adrian Peterson didn’t sign with Washington until late August. He still had more than 1,000 rushing yards that season.
In 2020, Washington has sent Peterson packing the day before the mandatory reduction of the roster to 53.
It will make it harder for...
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[Editor’s note: We’re keeping track of the moves as AFC teams make them this weekend, as they have to get to their 53-man roster limit by Saturday at 4 p.m. Check back throughout the weekend, as we’ll update throughout.]
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Released wide receivers Ricardo Louis and...
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Finally.
The COVID-19 pandemic postponed the Chiefs’ plans for a ring ceremony this offseason.
The team teased its coming ring ceremony on social media Monday, and, Tuesday night, the Chiefs are at Arrowhead Stadium getting 10.5-carat rings to commemorate the Super Bowl LIV...
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The Chiefs are finalizing new six-year contracts with coach Andy Reid and General Manager Brett Veach, Tom Pelissero of NFL Media reports.
The deals tie Reid and Veach to Kansas City through the 2025 season.
It continues a successful 2020 for the defending Super Bowl champions...