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Getty Images Josh Allen can throw a football over a mountain. So can Patrick Mahomes, side-armed and looking the other direction. So the Chiefs quarterback had a good-natured response to the suggestion of him and the Bills quarterback going head-to-head in a test of arm strength. While...

Players from the Alliance of American Football were given the green light to sign with NFL teams on Thursday and eleven of them have found new homes already. The Panthers have shown the most interest in players with experience in the short-lived league. They signed wide receiver Rashad Ross on...

Getty Images In 2016, Nick Foles and Chris Conley were teammates in Kansas City. Conley was a sometimes-starter. Foles backed up Alex Smith. The two worked out together in the offseason, believing in each other even when few others did. “I remember him saying, ‘Hey, man, if I ever do become a...

Getty Images The Chiefs waived defensive back Step Durham, according to the NFL’s official transactions report Wednesday. Durham, 23, signed with Kansas City as an undrafted free agent out of Georgia Tech in 2018. He has never played in a regular-season game. Durham spent his rookie season on...

Getty Images Keith Reaser has been in the NFL before. Now he’s a trivia question. According to Adam Schefter of ESPN, the Chiefs are signing former Orlando Apollos cornerback Keith Reaser, making him the first player from the developmental league to get a deal with the NFL, shortly after the...

Getty Images Marshawn Lynch and Doug Martin combined for 262 carries for 1,099 yards and seven touchdowns last season for the Raiders. Both are free agents. The Raiders will revisit Lynch’s future after the draft. Before the draft, the Raiders are busy checking out the veteran running back...

Getty Images It didn’t take long for the Browns to find a new home for Emmanuel Ogbah. According to Adam Schefter of ESPN, the veteran pass-rusher has been traded to the Chiefs. The Chiefs are sending back safety Eric Murray in exchange. Kansas City had a critical need for anyone capable of...

Getty Images After each episode of PFT Live with Chris Simms, we take a quick break (Chris has to pee) and then we tape a post-show show that we call PFTOT. It’s an effort to address topics we didn’t address during the show, or that we want to address without the realities of a clock that...

Getty Images The Chiefs added some heft for their offense, picking up a blocking tight end. According to Field Yates of ESPN, the Chiefs signed tight end Blake Bell. Originally a fourth-round pick of the 49ers, Bell has also played for the Jaguars and Vikings. He has 30 career receptions...

Getty Images Receiver Marcus Kemp, an exclusive rights free agent, signed his tender with the Chiefs, according to the league’s official transactions report Tuesday. Kemp, 23, joined the Chiefs as an undrafted free agent in 2017 out of Hawaii. He has played 17 games in two seasons, spending...

Getty Images Chiefs wide receiver Tyreek Hill has posted to social media for the first time since allegations that he was being investigated for abusing his young son, but he ignored that issue and instead focused exclusively on his offseason workouts. Hill posted a video showing his offseason...

Getty Images The head-coaching career of Marty Mornhinweg can be summed up thusly: He once won the toss in overtime and chose to kick. But if, as Chiefs owner Clark Hunt seems to believe, the overtime proposal that his team made in March gets enough traction to become the law of the land in...

Getty Images The Chiefs are interested in extending defensive lineman Chris Jones’ contract and Jones is on the same page as the team. Jones is heading into the final year of his rookie deal and General Manager Brett Veach said last week that conversations about extending his stay have already...

Getty Images Chris Jones will play for Chiefs this season, but the Chiefs want to make sure he is around even longer. After using the franchise tag on Dee Ford and then trading him to the 49ers, the Chiefs want to get an extension with Jones. Jones enters the final year of his deal scheduled...

Getty Images NFL owners voted to table the Chiefs’ overtime proposal, Tom Pelissero of NFL Media reports. It allows more time for study and discussion before the May meetings. The Chiefs proposed that both teams possess the ball at least once in overtime. It came after New England scored a...

Getty Images Andy Reid talked for the first time since reports surfaced 11 days ago that authorities were investigating receiver Tyreek Hill for two instances of child abuse. The Chiefs coach said he has not talked to Hill since on the advice of the Chiefs’ counsel. The Chiefs moved quickly in...

Getty Images The owners have tabled Kansas City’s overtime proposal until the next league meetings in May. When they reconvene, the change to OT could be made — with one key caveat. In an appearance on PFT Live, Chiefs owner Clark Hunt suggested that the rule, if adopted, will apply to the...

Getty Images Even though there are mouths to feed, Jeremy Maclin is finished with football. According to Mike Garafolo of NFL Network, veteran wide receiver Jeremy Maclin announced his retirement today — while at his wife’s baby shower. (Having him around to change diapers might be the best...

Getty Images Defensive lineman Allen Bailey visited the Patriots almost two weeks ago. Bailey remains a free agent. Mike Reiss of ESPN reports that the Patriots still are talking with Bailey, who is considering a return to the Chiefs. The Panthers also are in the running for Bailey, Mark...

Getty Images Steelers owner Art Rooney II covered a lot of ground on a Friday conference call with reporters. Like many old-guard owners, he seems to be reluctant to embrace change on issues of potential tweaks to the rules. In one very important area, however, Rooney seems to be on board...