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There was enough pressure on the Colts quarterbacks coach this year, considering Andrew Luck retired during the preseason and they had to adjust on the fly. But being an outlier made the job that much more difficult for Colts quarterbacks coach Marcus Brady. He’s one of the two minority...

Getty Images The Chiefs have not yet given defensive lineman Chris Jones an injury designation for Sunday’s AFC Championship Game, but there was a positive sign today. Jones was on the practice field today, according to local media. That makes it the first time this week he’s been able to...

Getty Images Defensive tackle Chris Jones practiced for the first time this week on Friday, but the team isn’t ready to make a call about his status for Sunday’s AFC Championship Game just yet. Jones has been dealing with a calf injury and he missed last Sunday’s victory over the Texans...

Getty Images The Titans aren’t in perfect health, but it’s mid-January, so they’re probably as close as you can get. They listed seven players as questionable on the final injury report, and all of them participated in a limited basis during Friday’s practice. That group does not include...

Getty Images The Chiefs want to wait another day before making a decision on defensive tackle Chris Jones, coach Andy Reid said earlier Friday. Thus, it comes as no surprise they list Jones as questionable for the AFC Championship Game on Sunday. Jones’ calf injury kept him out of the...

Getty Images Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes says that if his team wins the Super Bowl, the person he’ll be happiest for is coach Andy Reid. In fact, Mahomes said today that he’ll be happier for Reid than for himself if the Chiefs do it. “I would probably be happier for him, for sure,”...

Getty Images There’s no point pretending it’s normal, because it’s not. But faced with the unappetizing reality of being benched in midseason, former No. 2 overall pick Marcus Mariota is choosing to help the Titans however he can. “It’s different for me for sure, but I appreciate the fact...

Getty Images The Titans were missing one player at Wednesday’s practice, but cornerback Logan Ryan‘s absence wasn’t an extended one. Ryan was out with an illness as the team began on-field preparations for Sunday’s AFC Championship Game against the Chiefs. He was back on the field on Thursday...

Getty Images The Chiefs’ injury report did not change Thursday. Tight end Travis Kelce remained a limited participant with his knee injury. It does not appear any more of a concern than it was last week when Kelce was limited all three practices before catching 10 passes for 134 yards and...

Getty Images Serving as the Chiefs offensive coordinator served as a stepping stone to a head coaching job for Doug Pederson and Matt Nagy, but Eric Bieniemy hasn’t been able to make the same leap. Bieniemy has interviewed with multiple teams over the last two hiring cycles without landing a...

Getty Images The challenge has been issued, by Chiefs receiver Tyreek Hill to the Tennessee Titans defense. “I feel like nobody in the NFL can guard any of us, and that’s no disrespect to nobody,” Hill told reporters on Wednesday, via NFL.com. “That’s just the confidence that I got in myself...

Getty Images The postseason is rocketing toward a crescendo, and MDS enjoys a one-game lead with three to play because someone (i.e., me) foolishly believed the Vikings would beat the 49ers — and failed to surrender to the gut feeling that the Titans would beat the Ravens. This week, we...

Getty Images There was some good news for the Titans defense at Wednesday’s practice as linebacker Jayon Brown got on the field for the first time in the postseason. There was also a little bit of bad news. Cornerback Logan Ryan didn’t take part in the first practice ahead of Sunday’s AFC...

Getty Images Chiefs linebacker Anthony Hitchens says the Chiefs know how to tackle Titans running back Derrick Henry. “Hit him low. All legal within the game, but hit him lower,” Hitchens said. When the Titans and Chiefs met in the regular season, Henry ran wild, gaining 188 yards. But...

Getty Images Tight end Travis Kelce was limited in practice all of last week due to a knee problem and then caught 10 passes for 134 yards and three touchdowns in last Sunday’s 51-31 win over the Texans, so Wednesday’s injury report might bode well for the Chiefs this weekend. Kelce remained a...

Getty Images With Derrick Henry doing the heavy lifting, Ryan Tannehill has thrown 29 passes for 160 yards in the Titans’ two playoff victories. The quarterback is fine with any formula that leads to another win and a trip to the Super Bowl. “Well I mean, being a quarterback, obviously I love...

Getty Images The Chiefs would love to have defensive tackle Chris Jones on hand to help slow down Derrick Henry and the rest of the Titans offense on Sunday, but they’ll have to wait to see if he’ll be healthy enough to make that a reality. Jones missed last Sunday’s win with a calf injury and...

Getty Images With four teams remaining in contention to win Super Bowl LIV, the Chiefs are the favorites. And with 32 teams in contention to win Super Bowl LV, the Chiefs are the favorites to win next year, too. The current odds at Caesars Sportsbook have the Chiefs as 11-10 favorites to win...

Getty Images Nashville finally “woke up” to the Titans. The Titans are the only team among the four remaining teams never to have won a Super Bowl, so they have their fans dreaming of a Lombardi Trophy. But to even get back into the big game, the Titans will have to win the AFC Championship...

Getty Images Chiefs safety Juan Thornhill underwent knee surgery in Dallas on Tuesday. The rookie posted a photo on his Instagram page. “Surgery went well and the road to greatness starts today,” Thornhill wrote. Thornhill tore an anterior cruciate ligament in Week 17 against the Chargers...