Bet the over? Chiefs, Washington face off with bad defenses
LANDOVER, Md. (AP) — All Jonathan Allen does not mince words about Washington’s defense failing to live up to expectations. “The defense has been absolutely horrible this year,” he said. Kansas City’s has not been much better. The Chiefs are the only team to allow more points than Washington this season, each defense is among […]
Chiefs seek balance with Edwards-Helaire unavailable
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Just when the Kansas City Chiefs finally got their ground game going, they had to anxiously watch from the sideline Sunday night as Tyreek Hill helped carry running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire off the field with a knee injury. It wound up being a sprained knee ligament that landed Edwards-Helaire on […]
BVM Sports Chalk Talk: What we have been right and wrong about so far in the NFL
BVM Sports’ Mike Cianciolo, Scott Procter and Matt Morris share which of their predictions have been right and which have not gone according to plan in this latest episode. What have you predicted correctly and what has taken you by surprise so far? Find out the Chalk Talk crew’s predictions right here.
Chiefs begin prep for Washington with mounting injuries
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Chiefs practiced without five key starters Wednesday, including wide receiver Tyreek Hill and pass rusher Chris Jones, adding a long list of physical ailments to their battered pride five games into the season. Hill was out with a bruised quad that he sustained in Sunday night’s blowout […]
Turnover trouble: Chiefs having issues on both sides of ball
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The raw statistics suggest the Kansas City Chiefs have one of the worst defenses in the NFL. The eye test? Not much better. That was especially evident in a 38-20 loss to the Buffalo Bills on Sunday night, when the Chiefs gave up more than 315 yards passing and four […]
Chiefs defense again a let-down in 38-20 loss to Bills
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Tyrann Mathieu said everything necessary about the Kansas City Chiefs defense without uttering a word. The All-Pro safety was tailing a play late in the first half Sunday night against Buffalo when Bills quarterback Josh Allen heaved a pass down the sideline. It soared over Mathieu’s head, then right over […]
Allen, Bills beat Chiefs 38-20 in AFC title game rematch
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Bills quarterback Josh Allen scrambled to the left on the mushy turf in Arrowhead Stadium, saw the Chiefs defensive back go low for the tackle and made like an Olympian by leaping over him for a first down. Apropos as Buffalo finally cleared one of its biggest hurdles in the […]
Chiefs LB Willie Gay says mental health is a struggle
Chiefs second-year linebacker Willie Gay Jr. posted on social media that he is struggling with his mental health.
BVM Sports Chalk Talk: Games of the week in the NFL for Week 5
Will the Bills get the better of the Chiefs in an AFC Championship Game rematch? Can the Cardinals remain undefeated against the 49ers in an NFC West showdown?
Bills-Chiefs: Enjoy it now, ignore potential playoff meeting
Stop right there. Let’s hold off on the talk of the Bills’ second trip to Kansas City this year being a possible AFC championship game preview. Sure, they met in January for a chance to go to the Super Bowl, with the Chiefs prevailing. And yes, they both can be powerhouses in the superior conference. […]