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Will the Chiefs use their first-round draft pick on a wide receiver?

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — In terms of their roster numbers from last season, the Kansas City Chiefs are at a net negative at wide receiver with the draft three weeks away. They signed free agent Marquise Brown, but released Marquez Valdes-Scantling. Mecole Hardman and Richie James, who were also in the playing rotation, are free […]

Is Marquise Brown the Chiefs’ next 1,000-yard receiver?

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The last time wide receiver Marquise Brown played a full season, he topped 90 catches and 1,000 yards with the Baltimore Ravens in 2021. The Kansas City Chiefs haven’t had a wide receiver with such numbers since Tyreek Hill‘s final season with the team, also in 2021. Brown was limited to […]

Jets running out of premium options for WRs in free agency

FLORHAM PARK, N.J.– A look at what’s happening around the New York Jets: 1. Receiver wanted: Now that Aaron Rodgers has a new protection detail — we’re talking a revamped offensive line, not the secret service — the focus shifts to wide receiver. When Rodgers arrived 11 months ago, his receiving corps included holdovers Garrett […]

What Chris Jones’ new deal means for the Kansas City Chiefs

The Chiefs’ efforts to three-peat, something no NFL team has ever done, are off to a good start before the league year has even started. By agreeing to contract terms with Jones, the Chiefs have again shown they will do what it takes to keep their elite players in Kansas City. That’s particularly true for […]

Chiefs use nonexclusive franchise tag on CB L’Jarius Sneed

The Kansas City Chiefs officially placed the nonexclusive franchise tag on cornerback L’Jarius Sneed on Monday. The nonexclusive tag allows Sneed to talk to other teams, who then could work out a trade with the Chiefs. A source told ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler last week that the Chiefs had informed Sneed they were preparing to place […]

Chiefs’ success leaves ‘razor-thin’ margin for error in the offseason

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — After winning three Super Bowls in the past five seasons and being the first team to win back-to-back championships in 20 years, the Kansas City Chiefs have made the art of staying on top look simple. To general manager Brett Veach, it has been anything but. Between paying core players like […]

Source: Chiefs release Marquez Valdes-Scantling, save $12M

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Chiefs are releasing wide receiver Marquez Valdes-Scantling, saving the team $12 million against their salary cap, a source told ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler on Wednesday. The move comes after the Chiefs informed cornerback L’Jarius Sneed they are prepared to use the franchise tag on him and are open to consummating a […]

Fantasy football 2024 free agency: Where key players might land

The 2023 NFL season is behind us, and 2024 offseason activities are already underway. Free agency, which will include players who were waived or released, is one of the first big sessions on the calendar. For the purposes of this column, I’ll be taking a look at the top free agents at the key fantasy […]

How Mahomes and the Chiefs beat the 49ers in Super Bowl 2024

Is the twist ending better than the one you can see coming from a mile away? For most of Sunday’s Super Bowl LVIII between the 49ers and Chiefs, it felt like the game we were watching was entirely different from what we would have expected to see from these teams. A matchup of the NFL’s […]

Travis Kelce, an NFL season like no other and the future

More Teams. More Games. Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce describe how great this Super Bowl feels after being doubted all season. (1:14) LAS VEGAS — Travis Kelce went off script. All season, the Kansas City Chiefs’ tight end brilliantly balanced touchdowns and tabloids, love and locker rooms, happily juggling his star turn off the field […]

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