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When last we heard from Broncos defensive lineman Derek Wolfe, he was praising new coach Vic Fangio as a leader. Now, Wolfe is praising Fangio’s defensive scheme. “Falling in love with the defense actually,” Wolfe told reporters on Thursday. “Last time I felt this was when I was first...

Getty Images The Chiefs are waiving quarterback T.J. Linta with an injury settlement, Adam Caplan of SiriusXM NFL Radio reports. Linta injured his ankle. His departure leaves the Chiefs with four quarterbacks for OTAs, with Chad Henne, Chase Litton and Kyle Shurmur joining starter Patrick...

Getty Images Veteran tight end John Phillips lasted only a week in Kansas City. The Chiefs released him Tuesday, according to the league’s official transactions. Kansas City signed him May 20. Phillips, 31, played eight games for the Cardinals last season. He made three catches for 38 yards...

Getty Images Wide receiver Chris Conley contributed five touchdowns to a potent offense in Kansas City last season, but he’s playing in a different town this year. Conley signed a two-year deal with the Jaguars as a free agent and said that he hopes to “prove something” to his former team this...

Getty Images Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes has shown he can be calm under pressure. Even if that pressure is in the form of a tornado. Via Pete Grathoff of the Kansas City Star, Mahomes’ girlfriend shared a photo on social media of him sitting calmly and studying his playbook while...

Getty Images Bears linebacker Khalil Mack said earlier this week that he aspires to be the best ever at his position. Which gave us the fuel for Thursday’s PFT Live draft. Which current players could end up being the best ever at their given positions? We exempted Tom Brady from this draft...

After poor field conditions led to the NFL moving a game out of Mexico City last season, the field at Azteca Stadium is getting a makeover According to the Associated Press, officials from the stadium announced that they intend to replace the hybrid surface installed last year and restore the...

Getty Images Defensive tackle Chris Jones has not been with the Chiefs for their voluntary work this offseason as he does the contract dance we’ve seen many players do over the years. Jones is headed into the final year of his rookie deal and is looking to cash in on a 15.5-sack 2018 season...

Getty Images As of last night, one month had passed since the troubling audio emerged containing not only a discussion of whether Chiefs receiver Tyreek Hill broke the arm of his three-year-old son but also: (1) an argument with the boy’s mother regarding whether he is “terrified” of Hill; and...

Getty Images The Chiefs used their first pick in the draft on wide receiver Mecole Hardman in large part because of his speed. After just a short time together on the practice field, Patrick Mahomes has already noticed. Mahomes said Hardman is showing exactly the kind of speed the Chiefs are...

Getty Images The messy situation between Chiefs defensive back Tyrann Mathieu and multiple family members keeps getting messier. Via Travers Mackel of WDSU-TV, a Wednesday bond-revocation hearing for Geourvon Sears, a Mathieu relative, resulted in multiple allegations that Mathieu has made...

Getty Images It’s unknown at this point if the Chiefs are going to have wide receiver Tyreek Hill back for the regular season and any plan for life without him is likely to include a big role for Sammy Watkins. Watkins’ injury history makes that a dicey proposition. He missed six games during...

Getty Images Juwan Howard is returning to Michigan to coach men’s basketball. Which obviously has nothing to do with the NFL. But which has everything to do with our never-ending quest for ideas for PFT Live drafts. Howard’s Ann Arbor homecoming became the starting point for Thursday’s draft...

Getty Images The Chiefs aren’t working with a full complement on offense during OTAs, with a few players missing because of offseason surgeries. Via Brooke Pryor of the Kansas City Star, Chiefs guard Cameron Erving wasn’t practicing during today’s OTA because he’s coming off shoulder surgery...

Getty Images If you think the Chiefs’ offense was impressive last year, Patrick Mahomes says you ain’t seen nothing yet. Mahomes said today that the Chiefs have already made significant additions to their playbook this offseason, with a lot more coming. “We’ve added a lot. We never stop...

Getty Images The 2023 NFL draft could be awarded to Kansas City, before a host city is chosen for the 2022 draft. The owners will discuss awarded the 2023 draft to Kansas City at today’s league meeting, according to Albert Breer of SI.com. As previously reported, the 2021 draft could be...

Getty Images After losing on the opening possession of overtime in the AFC Championship Game, the Chiefs proposed a rule change that would guarantee both teams a possession in overtime. Support from other teams has been limited. So limited that in March the proposal was tabled, and today the...

Getty Images Wide receiver Tyreek Hill is not with the Chiefs for offseason workouts, but he has not been placed on the Commissioner Exempt list as a child abuse investigation involving his son plays out in Kansas. NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell didn’t signal a change in that status when asked...

Getty Images In March, there seemed to be momentum for an adjustment to postseason overtime that would allow each team to have a guaranteed possession. As recently as three weeks ago, it appeared that the momentum was still there. Now, it’s gone. For at least a year. With the votes not in...

Getty Images The 2021 NFL draft will take place in Cleveland, and the 2023 draft will be in Kansas City. NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell announced the two future host cities today at the league meeting. “It’s a big, big deal to our area,” Browns owner Jimmy Haslam said. Kansas City has been...