By Josh Alper
Chiefs safety Eric Berry hasn’t practiced since mid-August and it remains unclear when that will change. Berry’s sore heel is keeping him out of practice again on Wednesday. Head coach Andy Reid said, via Brooke Pryor of the Kansas City Star, that the safety is making progress, but won’t return to the field “everything calms [more] Read more…
By Josh Alper
The Chiefs’ decision to turn their offense over to quarterback Patrick Mahomes paid off in Week One. Mahomes was a 2017 first-round pick who backed up Alex Smith for most of last season before starting the regular season finale. Mahomes played well in that outing and moved into the starting lineup when the Chiefs traded [more] Read more…
By Mike Florio
From the moment the Steelers unveiled their online depth chart for 2018, Le’Veon Bell appeared on it as the first-string running back. Now, two days after James Conner generated nearly 200 yards from scrimmage in the Week One game against the Browns, Bell’s name is nowhere to be seen. The team has removed Bell’s name [more] Read more…
By Mike Florio
The Steelers worked overtime on Sunday, long enough to get their quarterback banged up. Via Ed Bouchette of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, coach Mike Tomlin told reporters on Tuesday that Ben Roethlisberger has an elbow injury that may limit him early in the week in practice. It wasn’t the result of any specific incident, according to [more] Read more…
By Josh Alper
The Chiefs traded Alex Smith and made Patrick Mahomes their starting quarterback this offseason and it’s hard to ask for a better first outing in his new job than the one Mahomes put together against the Chargers on Sunday. Mahomes hit Tyreek Hill for a 58-yard touchdown on his third pass of the game, threw [more] Read more…
First the good.
MAN OH MAN is this offense going to be something fun to watch. They are not going to be as good as they were today every week. But when they are on they are going to be one of the best if not the best offenses in the entire league. Mahomes had a couple of moments where it showed that he was a young QB but he made up for them and then some. Hill was a monster today. I have a feeling that is going to happen more this season. And I mean how much fun Read more…
By Darin Gantt
The Chiefs said all offseason they were willing to live with some mistakes from Patrick Mahomes, because they were convinced he’d make enough plays to make it worthwhile. In his first start with the job all his own, he was able to avoid the mistakes, and make enough plays to cruise to a ninth-straight head-to-head [more] Read more…
By Darin Gantt
The Chiefs weren’t in such a hurry to score in the second half. After jumping out to an early lead with quick-strikes to Tyreek Hill, the Chiefs pushed their lead to 24-12 with a slower start to the second half. Patrick Mahomes led an 11-play, 75-yard drive to open the third quarter, hitting De’Anthony Thomas [more] Read more…
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