Getty Images
T.J. Hockenson was the eighth overall pick of the Detroit Lions in last spring’s NFL Draft and became the highest drafted tight end since Vernon Davis went sixth overall to the San Francisco 49ers in 2006.
The high hopes for Hockenson to become Matt Patricia’s Detroit version of...
Getty Images
The Chiefs don’t have much Super Bowl experience, but one player who has been there before is Terrell Suggs, who won a Super Bowl ring seven years ago with the Ravens. Suggs is sharing those experiences with his teammates.
Suggs is telling the other Chiefs that they should be...
Getty Images
Students at the University of Kansas are planning for a party — one way or another.
While many are hoping the Chiefs will give them a reason to celebrate, the fact they’re college students suggests they’re going to have a good time during the Super Bowl regardless.
According to...
Getty Images
Chiefs head coach Andy Reid has one of his son, Britt Reid, as the linebackers coach on his staff. Another son, Garrett Reid, died of a heroin overdose in 2012. Britt Reid said this week that Garrett is with the family in spirit this Super Bowl week.
Britt told Sal Paolantonio...
Getty Images
When Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes throws a no-look pass, it looks like improvisation. But it’s something he’s practiced, and something that both his NFL head coach and his college head coach have encouraged him to try.
Mahomes said that he started throwing no-look passes at...
Getty Images
Chiefs offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy is too busy coaching to make the Rooney Rule and minority representation in coaching his fight.
Bieniemy has been asked repeatedly this week about the fact that no African-Americans were hired as head coaches this year, but Bieniemy wants...
Getty Images
The 49ers had no changes to their injury report Thursday.
Running back Tevin Coleman (shoulder), linebacker Kwon Alexander (pectoral) and safety Jaquiski Tartt (ribs) remained limited.
Coach Kyle Shanahan said Wednesday he expected all three to play Sunday.
Coleman missed...
Getty Images
Patrick Mahomes won the MVP award his second season and has the Chiefs in the Super Bowl in his third season.
In his second season, Lamar Jackson is expected to be the runaway winner of the 2019 MVP award on Saturday night at NFL Honors.
.
Kyler Murray is hoping his career path...
Getty Images
The Chiefs had no change to their practice report Thursday.
All 53 players fully participated again.
The team had only four players on its injury report, with defensive tackle Chris Jones (calf), tight end Travis Kelce (knee), center Austin Reiter (wrist) and tight end Deon...
Getty Images
Chiefs coach Andy Reid brought in a special guest to speak to his team at today’s practice: Donovan McNabb.
McNabb, who quarterbacked the Eagles in Reid’s only previous Super Bowl appearance, was at the Chiefs’ practice today and spoke to the team before practice.
“He’s been...
Getty Images
A year ago, Chiefs head coach Andy Reid fired defensive coordinator Bob Sutton after Kansas City’s defense fell short in the AFC Championship Game. But with the Chiefs’ new-look defense now in the Super Bowl, Reid is giving Sutton some credit.
Reid said today that the Chiefs’...
Getty Images
There have been several Chiefs players who said that part of their motivation for winning the Super Bowl is to fill in the remaining blank spot on Andy Reid’s coaching record and there have been plenty of others outside the organization who have expressed their own desire to see...
Getty Images
After three years in Buffalo and one with the Rams, Sammy Watkins finally feels at home. He has spent the past two seasons in Kansas City, making 92 catches for 1,192 yards and six touchdowns.
But the reality is: Watkins might be playing his final game for the Chiefs on Sunday...
Getty Images
Chiefs offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy was passed over again this year despite being a popular head-coaching candidate, and Chiefs head coach Andy Reid says there’s nothing more for Bieniemy to do.
Asked what else Bieniemy has to do to be prepared to be a head coach, Reid’s...
Getty Images
The time almost has come to play Super Bowl LIV. The time definitely has come to quit procrastinating on picking a potential winner of the game.
MDS and I have made our selections, and we surprisingly agree on this one. For our reasoning and our selections, keep on reading.
MDS’s...
Tevin Coleman missed practice all last week, but the running back and the team expressed confidence about his availability for Super Bowl LIV.
Coleman, who dislocated his right shoulder early in the NFC Championship Game, returned to practice on a limited basis Wednesday.
Coleman played only...
Getty Images
Chiefs head coach Andy Reid said this week that the team has no medical concerns and the first injury report ahead of Super Bowl LIV shows that nothing’s changed on that front.
All 53 players on the active roster fully participated in Wednesday’s practice. Four of them wound up on...
Getty Images
Temperatures reached 80 degrees in Miami today, and Chiefs coach Andy Reid thought those were ideal conditions for his team to get an outdoor practice in.
“They loved it,” Reid told pool reporter Dan Pompei. “They got a little sunshine, so they loved it.”
The Chiefs practiced...
Getty Images
Kansas City quarterback Patrick Mahomes doesn’t want to play anywhere else.
Mahomes said he has grown to love Kansas City and Chiefs fans, and he thinks of Kansas City as home.
“The people are what really drew me to Kansas City, and I hope I get to play there the rest of my...
Getty Images
Chiefs running back Damien Williams may not have the kind of motivation as his friend Raheem Mostert, as he hasn’t been cut six times in his career.
But Williams does have a bit of a grudge he carries around, in case he ever gets complacent.
Williams told Jim Trotter of NFL...