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Getty Images After playing through a turf toe injury through the postseason, Patrick Mahomes will now be able to get back to 100 percent. According to NFL Media’s Ian Rapoport, Mahomes will undergo surgery on Wednesday to repair a torn plantar plate in his foot. Dr. Robert Anderson will...

Getty Images Marty Schottenheimer, who led NFL teams for 21 seasons and earned 200 regular season wins, has died at the age of 77. Schottenheimer was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease in 2014 and had been ailing for the last several years of his life. As head coach in Cleveland, Kansas City...

Getty Images The crash involving Chiefs outside linebackers coach Britt Reid, the son of Chiefs head coach Andy Reid, raises many questions. It will be a while before some of the answers emerge. Via Dan Wetzel of Yahoo Sports, police said at a Tuesday press conference that a report on the...

Getty Images The Chiefs have gone to two straight Super Bowls and may be on a three-year streak if not for a Dee Ford offside penalty in an AFC Championship Game loss to the Patriots after the 2018 season. The Raiders have gone 19-29 without a winning record or playoff berth over the last...

Getty Images In 2020, the Chiefs erased a 10-point, fourth-quarter deficit to win the Super Bowl. In 2021, the Chiefs didn’t even score 10 total points in the Super Bowl. The difference in interest in the two games showed in the viewership numbers. After a delay in the release of Nielsen...

Getty Images As soon as Sunday’s game ended, the Patriots’ official twitter account congratulated “the greatest of all time.” That, of course, was meant for Tom Brady. The Patriots followed that with a warning: “And Gronk, be careful with that trophy…” Rob Gronkowski dented the Patriots’ most...

Getty Images Antonio Brown scored a touchdown for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the Super Bowl and managed to accomplish the feat while running the wrong route. According to Buccaneers quarterbacks coach Clyde Christensen, Brown did the exact opposite of what he was supposed to do on the play...

Getty Images When Jaydon Mickens first got to the Jacksonville Jaguars as a member of their practice squad three years ago, the former undrafted wide receiver found himself sleeping in his car in the parking lot at Everbank Field. Three years later, he’s got a Super Bowl ring with the Tampa...

Getty Images Patrick Mahomes had never really experienced a bad game before Sunday’s loss to the Buccaneers. He finished Super Bowl LV 25-of-49 passing for 270 yards with a pair of interceptions, reaching a passer rating of only 52.3. His previous career low was a 62.7 rating back in a win...

Getty Images Chiefs safety Tyrann Mathieu and Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady got in each others’ faces during Super Bowl LV, in an exchange that Brady appeared to instigate but Mathieu got penalized for. Afterward, Brady reached out to Mathieu to apologize. Brady texted Mathieu to say he was...

Getty Images After losing to the Buccaneers in Super Bowl LV, the Chiefs will have to find a new running backs coach. Deland McCullough had held the position since 2018, but he’s departing the organization to become associate head coach/running backs coach at Indiana. He was previously the...

Getty Images Everyone in the NFL saw the Bucs hold the Chiefs to three field goals in Super Bowl LV and Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes thinks that’s going to influence their future opponents. Mahomes said on Monday that the Bucs “did a good job of kind of taking away our easy stuff” and...

Getty Images Sunday night’s game proved yet again that a regular-season appetizer to a Super Bowl matchup means absolutely nothing. With the Chiefs losing to the Buccaneers after beating Tampa Bay in Week 12, the team that won round one is now 6-8 in the Super Bowl. (When the AFC team wins in...

Getty Images Tom Brady chewed out a teammate who was crying in the locker room after the NFC Championship. Brady spent the next two weeks setting the stage for crying about which he wouldn’t complain in the Super Bowl. Via SI.com, running back Leonard Fournette said after the game the Brady...

Getty Images Super Bowl LV has not been in the books for long, but it’s been long enough for sportsbooks to move on to futures betting on Super Bowl LVI. The Buccaneers are not favored to repeat, but they have been installed as one of the favorites to win the NFC. William Hill has the Chiefs...

Getty Images Tom Brady has been to 10 Super Bowls. He’s now won seven of them. Asking Brady where he’d rank last night’s 31-9 victory over the Chiefs in his collection of championships might be like asking someone to rank their children. Brady’s often said his favorite ring is “the next one.”...

Getty Images The Chiefs didn’t have much of a running game last night. Quarterback Patrick Mahomes, however, did plenty of running in the passing game. According to NextGenStats, via Seth Walder of ESPN.com, Mahomes ran 497 yards before throwing the ball or being sacked on Sunday night. It was...

Getty Images In 2019, the Buccaneers had a solid foundation in place. The foundation became solid enough to attract quarterback Tom Brady to town. While Brady’s arrival didn’t quite trigger the land rush of free agents that some breathlessly had predicted, Brady led to Rob Gronkowski. Brady...

Getty Images Tom Brady won MVP honors, but he wasn’t the MVP. Bucs defensive coordinator Todd Bowles was the real MVP for a game plan that held a Patrick Mahomes offense to nine points and without a touchdown. It was the fewest points ever for a Mahomes offense, with 13 the previous low...

Getty Images Patrick Mahomes said early last week his toe was close to 100 percent. He was fibbing. A report earlier Sunday indicated the Chiefs quarterback is expected to undergo offseason surgery on the toe. Mahomes wouldn’t blame the toe for the Chiefs scoring the fewest points they ever...