Kansas City Chiefs

Tim Tebow could start for Broncos, Cassel to be game-time decision

December 17, 2010

The status of two AFC West quarterbacks are up in the air for Week 15, so here’s a quick update that hopefully provides some clarity. In Denver, rookie Tim Tebow could draw his first regular season start on Sunday against the Raiders as Kyle Orton remains sidelined with a sore arm and banged up ribs. [...]

Jamaal Charles receives five-year contract extension

December 11, 2010

Who would’ve thought that, heading into Week 14 of the season, the Kansas City Chiefs would have a two-game lead atop the AFC West. The effective two-headed running attack of veteran Thomas Jones and the dynamic Jamaal Charles has certainly contributed to the team’s success, so the organization decided to lock up the young playmaker. [...]

Matt Cassel, Percy Harvin listed as doubtful for Week 14

December 10, 2010

With Week 14 fast approaching, it’s looking like a certainty that Chiefs quarterback Matt Cassel and Vikings receiver Percy Harvin won’t play in their respective games. Kansas City has listed Cassel as doubtful on its official injury report today, meaning Brodie Croyle will get the start against the San Diego Chargers on Sunday. Cassel is [...]

Chiefs work out a trio of linebackers

October 1, 2010

Even though the Kansas City Chiefs are on a bye this week, the team is still evaluating talent by bringing in three linebackers for a look. According to Jason La Canfora, the Chiefs worked out free-agents Larry Izzo, Mark Simoneau and Chris McCoy yesterday. Izzo, the former Patriot, is familiar with Chiefs general manager Scott [...]

NFL fines Shaun Smith, Steve Johnson

October 1, 2010

According to Jay Glazer of FOX Sports, the league has levied fines against two players for their actions last Sunday. Kansas City Chiefs defensive end Shaun Smith has been docked $10,000 for striking an opponents genitals in Week 3′s game against the 49ers. Niners tackle Anthony Davis wasn’t the first to accuse him of it. [...]

Chiefs 2 (50): CB Javier Arenas

April 23, 2010

The Chiefs select DB Javier Arenas from Alabama. This dude might lack size, but is instinctive and blitzes off the edge really well. Ran a 4.6 at combine, which is disappointing. Averaged 29 yards per kick return. Tough, durable player who will add quality depth to Todd Haley’s secondary.

Chiefs 2 (36): RB Dexter McCluster

April 23, 2010

With the 36th overall pick, the Kansas City Chiefs take RB/KR Dexter McCluster from Ole Miss. McCluster’s the typical scat back; electrifying speed, can make plays at any given time, and is able to line up in the slot. Versatility is his middle name. With Jamaal Charles and Thomas Jones already on board, McCluster will [...]