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Getty Images According to a police report, Chiefs cornerback Bashaud Breeland pushed a police officer, and admitted to using marijuana during the course of his arrest Tuesday, and eventually had a gun pulled on him by an officer. Via Matt Connolly of The State, Breeland’s arrest in York, S.C...

Getty Images Dustin Colquitt said farewell to Kansas City late on Monday night and the Chiefs officially released their longtime punter on Tuesday. Colquitt spent the last 15 years with the team and has played more games for the Chiefs than any other player in history. He is also the franchise...

Getty Images The Chiefs are cutting quarterback Kyle Shurmur, Dan Graziano of ESPN reports. It leaves Patrick Mahomes, Chad Henne and Jordan Ta'amu in the team’s quarterbacks room. Shurmur, the son of former Giants head coach and current Broncos offensive coordinator Pat Shurmur, went...

Getty images The rookie have been picked. So now it’s time to pick the rookie you think will win the two major prizes based on their first-year performances. First, the offensive rookie of the year. According to the DraftKings Sportsbook, Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow is the favorite to win...

Getty Images NFL teams have until May 4 at 11:59:59 p.m. ET to exercise fifth-year options on 2017 first-round draft choices. The window to sign those players to contract extensions opened Dec. 30, with Panthers running back Christian McCaffrey becoming the first to get a new deal. Some of...

Getty Images The Chiefs will have a new punter in 2020. Dustin Colquitt, who has had the punting job in Kansas City for 15 years, posted on Instagram that he is leaving. “I have enjoyed my time in Chiefs Kingdom, all things come to an end, sometimes sooner than you hoped, prayed & pleaded for...

Getty Images When Chiefs guard/doctor Laurent Duvernay-Tardif first asked how he could help fight the outbreak of coronavirus, he was told the best thing he could do was spread the message of social distancing. As things have progressed, he’s now able to do more than interviews, and to put his...

Getty Images The Chiefs didn’t take any wide receivers during the draft, but they’ll have six rookies trying for roster spots whenever they gather to begin working before the 2020 season. The team announced the signing of 18 undrafted free agents and a third of them are wideouts. The group...

Getty Images North Carolina offensive tackle Charlie Heck was a top prospect in Day Three. But Chiefs offensive line coach Andy Heck didn’t push Andy Reid to draft his son. “Just imagine Charlie being here, the stress that would put on his mom,” Andy Heck said, chuckling, via Mark Berman of...

Getty Images The Chiefs filled their need for a playmaking linebacker in the second round. Kansas City picked Mississippi State linebacker Willie Gay Jr. He does have some red flags with some off-field issues, but his potential was too much for the Chiefs to bypass. Gay had 28 tackles, a sack...

Getty Images LSU running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire looks like the kind of player Chiefs coach Andy Reid can make good use of. He also looks familiar. Chiefs General Manager Brett Veach said that he told Reid during the scouting process of the similarities between their first-round pick and...

Getty Images Like father, not like son. In 1999, cornerback Antoine Winfield entered the league as the 23rd pick in the draft. On Thursday night, Antoine Winfield Jr. was not selected in round one. Some believe he should have been. Naysayers would say that the Big 10 defensive back of the...

Getty Images The Chiefs added another offensive weapon to a team stacked with them. With the 32nd overall pick, the Chiefs took LSU running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire. Edwards-Helaire ran for 1,415 yards and 16 touchdowns, and added 55 receptions for 453 yards for the national champions last...

Getty Images The Southeastern Conference did it again. Only bigger. And better. The SEC set a record for first-round draft selections with 15. It broke the conference’s old record of 12 set in 2013 and matched in 2017. “I think we’re all aware of that and aware that’s not going to stop...

Getty Images Not long ago, the Chiefs had only $177 in salary cap space. Not $1,777. Not $17,777. Not $1.7 million. But $177. The Chiefs made some room with Sammy Watkins‘ contract. They now have made some more. Terez Paylor of Yahoo.com reports that the Chiefs have restructured offensive...

Getty Images The 2020 stay-at-home draft has changed the pre-draft process dramatically. Instead of in-person visits and workouts, teams were permitted to contact players up to three times per week, up to one hour at a time. So plenty of players have heard from plenty of teams, but there’s...

Getty Images The Chiefs could be ready to put together the fastest 4×100 relay team in the NFL. Peter King writes in today’s Football Morning in America that a rumor is making the rounds that the Chiefs would like to trade up to select Alabama wide receiver Henry Ruggs, who ran the fastest...

Getty Images Exclusive rights free agents Deon Yelder and Andrew Wylie signed their tenders with the Chiefs on Monday, according to the NFL’s transactions report. Yelder, 25, appeared in nine games with one start with the Chiefs last season. The tight end caught three passes for 50 yards...

Getty Images The Jaguars are indeed looking to trade running back Leonard Fournette, PFT has confirmed. So will the Jaguars find someone to take Fournette, the fourth overall pick in the 2017 draft (a/k/a the guy taken four spots before Christian McCaffrey, six before Patrick Mahomes, and seven...

Getty Images The unique 2020 pre-draft process has seen the typical tactics swapped out for video conferences. And University of Minnesota safety Antoine Winfield Jr., the Big 10 defensive back of the year, has heard from several teams via modern technology. Appearing on Friday’s #PFTPM...