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Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes stretches runs during an NFL football workout Thursday, Jan. 26, 2023, in Kansas City, Mo. The Chiefs are scheduled to play the Cincinnati Bengals Sunday in the AFC championship game. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
Chiefs active TE Jody Fortson from IR for AFC title game

By Dave Skretta Jan. 28, 2023 05:05 PM EST

Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster (9) is hit hard by Jacksonville Jaguars safety Andre Cisco (5) during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Nov. 13, 2022, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Ed Zurga)
Mahomes throws 4 TD passes as Chiefs beat Jaguars 27-17

By Dave Skretta Nov. 13, 2022 04:11 PM EST

Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid watches from the sidelines during the first half of an NFL football game against the Buffalo Bills Sunday, Oct. 16, 2022, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Ed Zurga)
Chiefs to lean on McDuffie after trading Fenton to Falcons

By Dave Skretta Nov. 03, 2022 04:33 PM EDT

FILE - New York Giants' Kadarius Toney, right, runs with the ball during the first half an NFL football game against the Carolina Panthers, on Sept. 18, 2022, in East Rutherford, N.J. The Kansas City Chiefs acquired Giants wide receiver Kadarius Toney on Thursday, Oct. 27, 2022, for a pair of picks in next year's draft, a person familiar with the terms of the trade told The Associated Press. (AP Photo/Noah K. Murray, File)
Chiefs expect to have Toney, McDuffie on field vs Titans

By Dave Skretta Nov. 02, 2022 03:36 PM EDT

Kansas City Chiefs running back Isiah Pacheco (10) is stopped by Tampa Bay Buccaneers linebacker Devin White (45) and safety Mike Edwards (32) during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Oct. 2, 2022, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Jason Behnken)
Mahomes throws for 3 TDs, Chiefs overwhelm Buccaneers 41-31

By Fred Goodall Oct. 02, 2022 11:52 PM EDT

Green Bay Packers cornerback Rico Gafford (37) runs with the ball as Kansas City Chiefs safety Deon Bush (26) defends during the first half of an NFL preseason football game Thursday, Aug. 25, 2022, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
Chiefs honor Dawson, beat Packers 17-10 in preseason finale

By Dave Skretta Aug. 25, 2022 10:53 PM EDT

Kansas City Chiefs tight end Blake Bell scores during the first half of an NFL preseason football game against the Chicago Bears Saturday, Aug. 13, 2022, in Chicago. (AP Photo/David Banks)
Chiefs TE Bell out after surgery for 'unusual' hip injury

By Dave Skretta Aug. 23, 2022 02:40 PM EDT

Kansas City Chiefs tight end Jody Fortson (88) celebrates after catching a touchdown pass as teammate Clyde Edwards-Helaire, left, watches during the first half of an NFL preseason football game against the Washington Commanders Saturday, Aug. 20, 2022, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
Mahomes throws 2 TD passes as Chiefs beat Commanders 24-14

By David Smale Aug. 20, 2022 07:20 PM EDT

Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid watches a drill during NFL football training camp Sunday, Aug. 7, 2022, in St. Joseph, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
Chiefs' Mahomes to buck NFL trend, play preseason opener

By Dave Skretta Aug. 11, 2022 02:11 PM EDT

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (15) and running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire greet each other during NFL football training camp Saturday, July 30, 2022, in St. Joseph, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
Chiefs running back job surprisingly up for grabs in camp

By Dave Skretta Aug. 08, 2022 03:20 PM EDT

Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid watches a drill during NFL football training camp Monday, Aug. 1, 2022, in St. Joseph, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
Chiefs' Brown makes practice debut; Dunlap due to arrive

By Dave Skretta Aug. 02, 2022 02:19 PM EDT

People watch Kansas City Chiefs workouts at NFL football training camp Saturday, July 30, 2022, in St. Joseph, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
Chiefs LT Brown reports to camp, set to sign franchise tag

By Dave Skretta Aug. 01, 2022 01:52 PM EDT

Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce runs on his way to scoring a touchdown during overtime in an NFL football game against the Los Angeles Chargers, Thursday, Dec. 16, 2021, in Inglewood, Calif. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
Steelers-Chiefs carries significant AFC playoff implications

By The Associated Press Dec. 23, 2021 11:30 AM EST

Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid looks on during the second half of an NFL football game against the Los Angeles Chargers, Thursday, Dec. 16, 2021, in Inglewood, Calif. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
Chiefs with no new COVID-19 positives; Gordon, Gay return

By Dave Skretta Dec. 22, 2021 05:27 PM EST

Kansas City Chiefs defensive end Tershawn Wharton (98) holds up the football as he celebration his interception against the Washington Football Team during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 17, 2021, in Landover, Md. Chiefs won 31-13. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
Chiefs use defense _ say what? _ to handle Washington

By Matt Derrick Oct. 18, 2021 04:02 PM EDT

Seattle Seahawks defensive end Darrell Taylor (52) is carted off the field after being injured during the second half an NFL football game against the Pittsburgh Steelers, Sunday, Oct. 17, 2021, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Fred Vuich)
NFL Today, Week 6

By The Associated Press Oct. 17, 2021 09:39 PM EDT

Pittsburgh Steelers tight end Pat Freiermuth (88) kneels on the sideline as Seattle Seahawks defensive end Darrell Taylor (52), unseen, is tended after being injured during the second half an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 17, 2021, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Don Wright)
Seattle's Darrell Taylor taken to hospital after scary hit

By The Associated Press Oct. 17, 2021 06:28 PM EDT

Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Tyreek Hill (10) scores a touchdown against the Washington Football Team during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 17, 2021, in Landover, Md. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)
Mahomes, Chiefs bounce back to beat Washington 31-13

By Stephen Whyno Oct. 17, 2021 04:20 PM EDT

Kansas City Chiefs fans watch players take the field during pregame warmups prior to the start of the first half of an NFL football game against the Washington Football Team, Sunday, Oct. 17, 2021, in Landover, Md. (AP Photo/Mark Tenally)
Kansas City Chiefs at Washington Football Team 10/17/2021

Oct. 17, 2021 11:47 AM EDT

Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid talks to Kansas City Chiefs defensive tackle Jarran Reed (90) before an NFL football game against the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday, Oct. 3, 2021, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
Bills heading to Kansas City for rematch of AFC title game

By Dave Skretta Oct. 07, 2021 03:30 PM EDT