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Chiefs linebacker Anthony Hitchens may not be available for Sunday’s game against the Falcons.
Field Yates of ESPN reports that Hitchens has been placed on the reserve/COVID-19 list. The reason for Hitchens’ move to the list is not part of the report.
That reason would determine...
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Saints defensive end Cameron Jordan didn’t realize until later, after watching the play “no less than a hundred times,” that he had made a fist.
His balled up hand made contact with the facemask of Chiefs offensive lineman Andrew Wylie, prompting officials to eject Jordan.
Jordan...
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The Chiefs are expected to be without running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire for at least the rest of the regular season and they’re set to visit with a potential addition to the running back group that will be filling in during his absence.
Field Yates of ESPN reports that the team...
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The Chiefs, Packers, Ravens and Seahawks tied for the most Pro Bowlers, with each team getting seven. The NFL announced the 2021 AFC and NFC Pro Bowl rosters Monday night.
Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes and Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers, the favorites for the MVP award...
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Before the Saints took on the Chiefs on Sunday, a report indicated that Saints quarterback Drew Brees was less than 100 percent as he returned to the lineup after missing four games with rib and lung injuries.
The start to the game did nothing to dispute that report. Brees went...
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Chiefs running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire had his lower body contorted awkwardly at the bottom of a pile on Sunday, but there’s at least some hope that he could be there for the Chiefs in the postseason.
Edwards-Helaire is expected to miss the final two games of the regular season...
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Saints quarterback Drew Brees returned to the field on Sunday, playing his first game since injuring several of his ribs against the 49ers in Week 10.
Brees started the game 0-of-6 passing and had only five completions for 87 yards in the first half. But Brees ended the contest...
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The injury to running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire did not look good, but the initial news is.
Chiefs coach Andy Reid said after the game that X-rays on Edwards-Helaire’s leg and hip were negative. The rookie will undergo further evaluation Monday.
“He got twisted up into the...
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Saints defensive end Cameron Jordan was ejected in the fourth quarter of today’s loss for taking a swing at Chiefs offensive lineman Andrew Wylie that connected with Wylie’s helmet. Afterward, Jordan took full responsibility.
Although Jordan doesn’t seem to agree with the decision...
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The Chiefs looked like they were going to run away from the Saints. Maybe they will in the second half, but the Saints stopped the Chiefs’ momentum in the second quarter.
Kansas City leads 14-9 at halftime, having gained only 43 yards after the first play of the second quarter...
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The Saints didn’t need long in the second half to take the lead. Only a minute and 44 seconds to be exact.
Latavius Murray scored on a 24-yard pass from Drew Brees to open the second half and give the Saints a 15-14 lead. Brees’ pass on the two-point conversion was incomplete...
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The Saints are without some key players in the fourth quarter as they try to come back.
Saints defensive end Cameron Jordan was ejected with 13:50 remaining in the fourth quarter. He got into with offensive lineman Andrew Wylie after an incompletion and threw a punch that...
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Chiefs rookie running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire was injured late in the fourth quarter, and it did not look good.
On a 4-yard run with 5:15 remaining, Edwards-Helaire’s left leg got trapped underneath him and bent awkwardly in the pile.
Edwards-Helaire appeared in a great deal...
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The Saints got Drew Brees back, but they lost several key players. They also lost another game.
New Orleans went into last week leading the NFC with a 10-2 record. They came out of Sunday 10-4 and all but out of the running for the top seed in the NFC.
The Saints made it...
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When you least expect it, expect it.
For all the things that quarterback Patrick Mahomes has done in three seasons as the Kansas City starter, there’s still one more trick up his sleeve. Or as the case may be behind his back.
Yes, the possibility of an in-game behind-the-back...
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Yes, Sean Payton has done it again.
At a time when it’s virtually impossible to keep under wraps the identity of a team’s starting quarterback because too many people know the identity of the quarterback who is taking the first-team reps at practice, the Saints have pulled it off...
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The Saints have made another big news at the quarterback position.
Jameis Winston has been placed on the COVID-19 reserve list, meaning he’s unavailable for today’s game against the Chiefs.
Winston wasn’t likely to play anyway, given that Drew Brees is now back as the starting...
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Cornerback Deandre Baker may make his 2020 debut in New Orleans on Sunday.
Baker was promoted to the Chiefs active roster on Saturday. He signed with their practice squad last month after armed robbery charges against him in Florida were dropped.
Baker was a Giants first-round...
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After Saints receiver Michael Thomas suffered an ankle injury in Week One against the Buccaneers, the Saints didn’t place him on injured reserve, which would have shelved him for a minimum of three weeks. He then missed eight weeks.
Now, after Thomas didn’t practice all week...
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The Eagles, despite three straight playoff appearances and a 2017 Super Bowl win, have faced plenty of criticism when it comes to the quality of the roster. Per multiple reports, the Eagles attempted to beef up that roster by retaining the services of former Chiefs and Browns G.M...