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Getty Images Patrick Mahomes is heading into the offseason thinking about football, not contract negotiations. Mahomes was asked this morning about his expectations for a new contract, which his agent and the Chiefs are likely to be negotiating over the offseason. Mahomes said that’s just not...

Getty Images Chiefs offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy said postgame that the direct snap to Damien Williams to convert a fourth down came from a play they found from game film from the 1948 Rose Bowl. Andy Reid revealed Monday how he found the play . . . and others that are in the Chiefs’...

Getty Images Seven years ago, high school senior Patrick Mahomes fantasized on Twitter about being on top of the football world. “I bet it feels amazing to be the quarterback who says ‘I’m going to Disney World’ after winning the Super Bowl,” Mahomes wrote on February 6, 2013. Now Mahomes...

Getty Images When Terrell Suggs was waived by the Cardinals in December, there were reports that he wanted to go to the Ravens and might not report if another team claimed him. Suggs was claimed by the Chiefs and the veteran pass rusher reported after a conversation with head coach Andy Reid...

Getty Images The comeback Chiefs have done it again. Just as they did against the Texans and the Titans in the playoffs already, they have erased a big deficit in a hurry. The Chiefs just took a 24-20 lead over the 49ers with under three minutes left in the Super Bowl, with Patrick Mahomes...

Getty Images The Chiefs just don’t get comfortable in the playoffs until they’re down by double digits. That’s the only conclusion to draw from Super Bowl LIV. For the third time this postseason the Chiefs fell behind by at least 10 points and for the third time this postseason they won the...

Getty Images The 49ers may not have tacked on any points, but they bled some more clock, and that may be just as useful at the moment. They pulled another three minutes and four seconds off the game with a very patient five-play drive, as they hang onto a 20-10 lead in the fourth quarter of...

Getty Images The Chiefs had not scored since 9:32 remained in the first half. After a punt and back-to-back interceptions on their three previous possessions, the Chiefs finally ended their scoring drought. Travis Kelce caught a 1-yard touchdown pass from Patrick Mahomes, and with 6:13...

Getty Images The last time Kyle Shanahan was involved in a Super Bowl, his team blew a 28-3 lead and lost to the Patriots. The 49ers were up 20-10 on the Chiefs, but that lead is feeling awfully precarious at the moment. The Chiefs scored to cut that lead to three points and the 49ers were...

Getty Images We usually mention Joe Delaney on the anniversary of his death, June 28 of every year. And on June 28 of every year, we hear from plenty of people who didn’t know the story of a kid who couldn’t swim but who gave his life trying to save three drowning children. As his team plays...

Getty Images Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes has found plenty of ways to astound and amaze football fans in two seasons as a starter. On the very biggest stage in all of sports, Mahomes may be pulling yet another rabbit out of his hat. According to James Palmer of NFL Network, Mahomes has a...

Getty Images LeSean McCoy has finally made it to a Super Bowl. But he reportedly won’t actually be playing in the game. According to Ian Rapoport of NFL Media, the Chiefs running back likely will be inactive for Sunday’s showdown with the 49ers. The Chiefs signed McCoy promptly after the...

Getty Images After nearly two weeks of preparation, the only thing left for the 49ers to do is actually play Super Bowl LIV. Head coach Kyle Shanahan and the rest of the team can’t wait for that to happen. The team held a brief walkthrough on Saturday and Shanahan told pool reporter Jenny...

Getty Images Chiefs receiver Tyreek Hill muffed a punt in the divisional round, greasing the skids toward a 24-0 deficit that the Chiefs then quickly erased. Hill may, or may not, be getting a chance to muff another punt on Sunday in the Super Bowl. James Palmer of NFL Network, who has been...

Getty Images The Chiefs became perennial Super Bowl contenders once Patrick Mahomes became one of the best young quarterbacks the league has ever seen. His predecessor, Alex Smith, has had a much different ride in the two seasons since the trade that sent him to Washington. Smith, speaking...

Getty Images The Kansas City Chiefs have practiced for the final time, and coach Andy Reid liked what he saw. The Chiefs, who were originally scheduled for a walk-through at Hard Rock Stadium, instead did a 27-minute practice indoors because of rain in Miami. “They’re loose, to a point. They...

Getty Images LeSean McCoy had never even won a playoff game before this season. Now, in his 11th season, he’s in his first Super Bowl. As much as he wants a ring for himself, the running back wants to win it for his coach. “We want to do this for Andy,” McCoy said, via Dave Zangaro of...

Getty Images Chiefs tackle Mitchell Schwartz knows he’s been lucky. And if he wasn’t sure of it, he was reminded of it earlier this week when his brother was in the crowd of reporters interviewing him. Geoff Schwartz played 74 games in eight injury plagued seasons in his NFL career with the...

Getty Images Injuries won’t be an issue going into Super Bowl LIV. The final injury report of the week is no report at all, as none of the players on either team will carry an injury designation into the last game of the season. Three 49ers were listed on the report Friday, and all three were...

Getty Images The Chiefs wrapped up their practice week on Friday and head coach Andy Reid declared himself “ready to coach” in Super Bowl LIV after the session wrapped up. The team held a 75-minute practice at the Dolphins’ facility and Reid told pool reporter Dan Pompei of TheAthletic.com...