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Chiefs General Manager Brett Veach spoke to reporters on Friday before the team’s trade for tackle Orlando Brown was announced, so he didn’t have anything to say about the biggest football news of the day in Kansas City.
Veach did get a chance to weigh in on other matters...
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The house always wins. Except when it doesn’t.
Via the Associated Press, BetMGM had a typo in a betting line for a prop bet during the Browns-Chiefs playoff game in January. Only nine bettors seized on the mistake; it still cost the sports book $10,000. BetMGM also had to pay...
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Tom Brady and Bill Belichick are back on the same page.
Per a source with knowledge of the situation, the Patriots were one of a handful of teams to vote against the rule that dramatically expands the available jersey numbers to linebackers, defensive backs, running backs...
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Tom Brady really doesn’t like the NFL’s decision to expand its jersey numbers. Like really, really, really doesn’t like it.
In fact, you could go so far to say Brady hates it.
He made that much clear in his first Instagram post of the day, and the Buccaneers quarterback has...
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The Chiefs wanted to revolutionize the universe of jersey numbers available to players. The quarterback who beat the Chiefs in Super Bowl LV doesn’t like that very much.
“Good luck trying to block the right people now!” Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady posted on Instagram...
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Kansas City Royals catcher Salvador Perez started it.
Perez wore a Tom Brady jersey during batting practice before the Royals played the Tampa Bay Rays at Kauffman Stadium on Monday. The Royals tweeted a video of Perez, who lost a Super Bowl LV bet to former Royals and current...
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Patrick Mahomes is out of his walking boot and feels like he’s ahead of schedule after undergoing surgery to remedy a turf toe injury in his left foot.
But the quarterback still has a ways to go before he’s fully healed. Despite Mahomes’ success since becoming a full-time starter...
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Chiefs head coach Andy Reid said on Monday that the team has not shut the door on a possible return for left tackle Eric Fisher after releasing him to create salary cap space, but the team has to consider other options with Fisher unsigned and recovering from a torn Achilles.
One...
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Britt Reid, a former Chiefs assistant coach who is Andy Reid’s son, turned himself into authorities a week ago after being charged with driving while intoxicated. During Super Bowl LV week, Britt Reid was involved in a three-car crash that seriously injured 5-year-old Ariel Young...
Alex Smith played five seasons in Kansas City. His final season there came in 2017 as he groomed Patrick Mahomes to take over his job.
Sure enough, the Chiefs traded Smith to the Washington Football Team in 2018, opening the door for Mahomes to become a league MVP and eventually a Super Bowl...
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Patrick Mahomes wasn’t just posing for Adidas photos at the Masters earlier this month.
During his press conference to open the offseason program on Monday, Mahomes said he was out of the walking boot following surgery to repair ligaments in the big toe of his left foot.
“I think...
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As teams begin offseason programs around the league, the Chiefs are one franchise whose players have not yet issued a statement on how they will proceed with in-person, voluntary workouts.
With 25 players having workout bonuses totaling $3.053 million, the NFLPA is unlikely to...
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With the current labor deal between the NFL and NFL Players Association in place for another decade, the question of whether players will or won’t show up for voluntary workouts could linger. There’s a way that teams could try to deal with it.
More teams could begin to use workout...
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The talk of a Super League of soccer teams provided the impetus for Monday’s PFT Live draft: Which NFL teams would receive charter membership in an eight-team Super League?
We’ve given the Chiefs and the Buccaneers charter membership, given the current state of both teams. Simms...
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Tyrann Mathieu joined the Chiefs before the 2019 season after stops in Arizona and Houston, but the All-Pro safety has found a home. Mathieu said Monday he hopes to finish his career in Kansas City.
“Absolutely, I’d would love to spend the rest of my time in Kansas City,” Mathieu...
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Longtime Chiefs tight end Fred Arbanas died on April 17 at the age of 82.
The Jackson County Democratic Party announced Arbanas’ death. Arbanas served in the Jackson County Legislature for more than 40 years after retiring from football.
Arbanas was drafted by the St. Louis...
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Patrick Mahomes has done a ton in his young career.
Mahomes, 25, has earned league MVP and Super Bowl MVP honors in four seasons. He’s made three Pro Bowls in three full seasons as a starter. He has a 38-8 record in the regular season and 6-2 in the postseason as a starter...
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The betting odds say the Chiefs are heading into the 2021 season as the favorites to finish with the best record in the NFL.
The win totals posted by William Hill today have the Chiefs’ over/under at 12 wins, which is the highest in the NFL.
That would project to a record of...
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As the NFLPA tries to take collective action against the offseason workout program, the action will not be fully collective.
Per a source with knowledge of the situation, the union won’t be pushing teams that have a significant number of players with workout bonuses to join in the...
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The Chiefs released a statement after former assistant coach Britt Reid, the son of head coach Andy Reid, was charged with driving while intoxicated Monday for a crash that seriously injured a 5-year-old Ariel Young.
“The Kansas City Chiefs organization remains steadfast in our...