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Getty Images It would have ranked as a huge surprise if the University of Colorado hadn’t contacted alum Eric Bieniemy about its vacant head coaching job. But Buffaloes Athletic Director Rick George has reached out to the Chiefs offensive coordinator as expected, Mike Klis of 9News reports...

Getty Images Philip Rivers seemed to know there was a chance his Week 17 trip to Kansas City might be his last one as the Chargers quarterback. So he decided to leave a parting gift for a guy he got to know over the years. Via Pete Grathoff of the Kansas City Star, Rivers acknowledged one...

Getty Images Fresh off his first Super Bowl MVP award, Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes is the favorite to win his second regular-season MVP award. Mahomes is listed as the +400 favorite at MGM in betting on the 2020 regular-season MVP. Mahomes was also the favorite in the Westgate odds...

Getty Images Kansas City Chiefs offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy did not get the chance to become a head coach in the NFL this hiring cycle despite his involvement in several coaching searches last month. But if Bieniemy wants to become a head coach right now, an obvious opportunity may have...

Getty Images It may make sense for Colorado, which suddenly has a head-coaching vacancy, to want to hire Chiefs offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy. It doesn’t make sense for Bieniemy to want the job. Bieniemy occupies a spot on the short list of NFL head-coaching candidates for 2021. And...

Getty Images The NFL’s daily transaction report for Monday brought word that wide receiver Gehrig Dieter’s contract with the Chiefs expired, but he won’t be moving on to another team this offseason. Field Yates of ESPN reports that the Chiefs have re-signed Dieter to their 90-man offseason...

Getty Images Nineteen years after Packers quarterback Brett Favre gifted Giants defensive end Michael Strahan the single-season sack record, the guy who previously held it wants it back. “It’s my record, and I want it to be known that it’s my record,” former Jets pass rusher Mark Gastineau...

Getty Images It was a raucous caucus. A former NFL player was sentenced to two days in jail, for showing up drunk and armed at an Iowa country supervisors meeting. According to the Associated Press, former NFL defensive lineman Mike Stensrud was arrested for drinking during a May 21 meeting...

Getty Images The official audience for Super Bowl LIV landed at 102 million. The total audience, given that people watch the game at parties, was a lot higher. John Ourand of Sports Business Journal reports that the NFL commissioner a Nielsen survey that pegged the total audience at 135 to 140...

Getty Images Long before Patrick Mahomes was a professional quarterback, he saw what it was like to be a pro. The son of major league pitcher Pat Mahomes, the future Chiefs quarterback was around clubhouses growing up, seeing firsthand how the game and the business worked. The father made it...

Getty Images When Patrick Mahomes was intercepted by 49ers safety Jaquiski Tartt with the Niners up 20-10 in the fourth quarter of the Super Bowl, there were some thoughts that the NFC team might put the game away. Those thoughts were not being discussed with Mahomes on the Chiefs sideline. As...

Getty Images Of all the potential head-coaching candidates who didn’t get serious consideration in the most recent hiring cycle, here’s one who maybe should have gotten a little more attention: Chiefs defensive coordinator Steve Spagnuolo. The two-time Super Bowl-winning defensive coordinator...

Getty Images It took a while for the Philly Special to make its way to Madden. The defining play of Kansas City’s Super Bowl LIV victory will show up a lot sooner. The constantly-upgrading Madden 20 game will include, in an upcoming update, a new play for the Chiefs’ playbook: Jet Chip Wasp...

Getty Images While some 49ers players were looking to get out of a White House visit, the Chiefs apparently have no such qualms. Via KMBC.com, President Donald Trump said the Chiefs will be visiting the White House “very soon” to celebrate their Super Bowl win. “The Super Bowl champions are...

Getty Images Chiefs wide receiver Tyreek Hill said before the Super Bowl that he’s seriously considering trying to make the U.S. Olympic team this year. The fastest man of all-time thinks that’s ridiculous. Bolt told NBCSports.com that Hill, who may be the fastest player in the NFL, wouldn’t...

Getty Images If the 49ers had held on, no one would have questioned Kyle Shanahan’s decision not to call timeout before the Chiefs punted with less than two minutes remaining in the first half. But the 49ers blew the 10-point fourth-quarter lead, so Shanahan’s decision invites questions...

Getty Images The criticism of 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan for failing to take time outs at the end of the first half of Super Bowl LIV has been fueled by the fact that the General Manager of the 49ers seemed to agree with the critics. In the midst of the tiiiick . . . tick-tick-tick . . ...

Getty Images After the Eagles won Super Bowl LII, center Jason Kelce gave a memorable speech following the team’s parade in Philadelphia. Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce got a chance to do the same in Kansas City on Wednesday. After spending time on the parade route drinking beer poured from a...

Getty Images The love for Andy Reid stemming from his years in Philadelphia has been apparent since the Chiefs won Super Bowl LIV. The Eagles congratulated Reid moments after the Chiefs won Super Bowl LIV, and many of Reid’s Eagles players have congratulated him as well. Brian Dawkins, who...

Getty Images The in-season #PFTPM Tuesday edition acknowledges the rookies of the week. For Super Bowl LIV, both rookies of the week selected by MDS and me came from the same team. The losing team. Receiver Deebo Samuel and defensive end Nick Bosa got the honors. Both were the best 49ers...