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By Michael David Smith

Chiefs coach Andy Reid may have set the tone for the Chiefs’ entire season with a call in the first quarter of Thursday night’s win over the Texans that showed he’s getting even more aggressive about using his elite offense. The Chiefs faced a fourth-and-1 at their own 34-yard line, and Reid made the decision [more] Read more…

By Mike Florio

The NFL has loaded several great games into the first week of the 2020 regular season. Texans-Chiefs, a rematch of a 51-31 postseason blowout, was not one of those great games. Lack of kickoff-game sizzle notwithstanding, the game delivered because pro football always delivers. According to NBC, the opening game averaged 20.3 million viewers across [more] Read more…

By Charean Williams

The Broncos weren’t supposed to have fans in the stands for their season opener Monday night against the Titans. Now, they will. Colorado governor Jared Polis is allowing roughly 500 family and friends of Broncos players and coaches to attend the game. “It will be an intimate experience for families within the organization and a [more] Read more…

By Josh Alper

Chiefs head coach Andy Reid’s look for Thursday night’s game against the Texans won’t be copied by one of his former assistants with the Eagles. Reid wore a face shield on the sideline during Kansas City’s win, but it fogged up throughout the night to make it more useful as fodder for jokes on social [more] Read more…

By Michael David Smith

Chiefs cornerback Charvarius Ward needs surgery for his broken hand but may not miss any playing time. Ward’s injury is such that it wouldn’t be unprecedented for him to wear a protective cast and play through it, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports. A starter last night and for all 16 games last year, Ward [more] Read more…

By Mike Florio

Last year, the Chiefs on average called 37.56 pass plays per game (attempts plus sacks), and they ran the ball 23.43 times per game. Last night, it was a far difference ratio. The Chiefs ran the ball 34 times in their 34-20 win over the Texans, with 33 pass plays called (32 attempts and one [more] Read more…