Jerick McKinnon
FILE - Kansas City Chiefs running back Jerick McKinnon (1) rushes during the NFL Super Bowl 57 football game, Sunday, Feb. 12, 2023, in Glendale, Ariz. The Chiefs are re-signing Jerick McKinnon and declined the fifth-year option on fellow running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire on Tuesday, May 2, 2023, solidifying their backfield behind incumbent Isiah Pacheco heading into offseason workouts. (AP Photo/Doug Benc, File)
Chiefs re-sign McKinnon, decline 5th year on Edwards-Helaire

By Dave Skretta May. 02, 2023 05:44 PM EDT

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (15) runs down field against Philadelphia Eagles linebacker Kyzir White (43) during the second half of the NFL Super Bowl 57 football game, Sunday, Feb. 12, 2023, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
Super Bowl magic: Mahomes, Chiefs beat Eagles 38-35

By Rob Maaddi Feb. 12, 2023 10:19 PM EST

FILE — Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts (1) runs to score a touchdown during the first half of the team's NFL football game against the Chicago Bears on Dec. 18, 2022, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Kamil Krzaczynski, File)
Mahomes, Hurts aware of significance of this Super Bowl duel

By David Brandt Feb. 06, 2023 11:49 PM EST

Kansas City Chiefs running back Ronald Jones II (2) scores during the first half of an NFL football game against the Las Vegas Raiders Saturday, Jan. 7, 2023, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)
Mahomes sets record, Chiefs beat Raiders for AFC's top seed

By Mark Anderson Jan. 07, 2023 07:23 PM EST

Denver Broncos safety Justin Simmons, right, intercepts a pass intended for Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Justin Watson (84) during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Jan. 1, 2023, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Ed Zurga)
Sluggish Chiefs beat Broncos for 15th straight time, 27-24

By Dave Skretta Jan. 01, 2023 04:27 PM EST

Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Kadarius Toney (19) is congratulated by teammates Justin Watson (84) and Joe Thuney (62) after scoring during the first half of an NFL football game against the Seattle Seahawks Saturday, Dec. 24, 2022, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Ed Zurga)
Unsung players join Chiefs stars in making postseason push

By Dave Skretta Dec. 26, 2022 12:41 PM EST

Steam from Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes' breath is seen during the first half of an NFL football game against the Seattle Seahawks Saturday, Dec. 24, 2022, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
Chiefs dump Seahawks 24-10, stay tied for AFC's best record

By Dave Skretta Dec. 24, 2022 04:11 PM EST

San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey (23) runs against Seattle Seahawks defensive tackle Quinton Jefferson during the second half of an NFL football game in Seattle, Thursday, Dec. 15, 2022. (AP Photo/Stephen Brashear)
Chiefs try to keep pace in AFC as Seattle visits Saturday

By The Associated Press Dec. 22, 2022 10:54 AM EST

Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins celebrates after an NFL football game against the Indianapolis Colts, Saturday, Dec. 17, 2022, in Minneapolis. The Vikings won 39-36 in overtime. (AP Photo/Abbie Parr)
Walk-off Sunday: 3 games end with TDs on 1 day for 2nd time

By Josh Dubow Dec. 21, 2022 03:48 AM EST

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes listens to a question during a news conference after an NFL football game against the Houston Texans Sunday, Dec. 18, 2022, in Houston. The Chiefs won 30-24 in overtime. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
Chiefs' Mahomes making MVP bid with more balanced approach

By Dave Skretta Dec. 20, 2022 03:55 PM EST

Kansas City Chiefs cornerback L'Jarius Sneed (38), linebacker Willie Gay (50) and cornerback Trent McDuffie (21) celebrate the team's overtime win over the Houston Texans in an NFL football game Sunday, Dec. 18, 2022, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Christian Smith)
Chiefs continue to squeak by against league's lowly teams

By Dave Skretta Dec. 19, 2022 02:27 PM EST

Kansas City Chiefs cornerback L'Jarius Sneed (38), linebacker Willie Gay (50) and cornerback Trent McDuffie (21) celebrate the team's overtime win over the Houston Texans in an NFL football game Sunday, Dec. 18, 2022, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Christian Smith)
McKinnon's 26-yard run in OT lifts Chiefs over Texans 30-24

By Kristie Rieken Dec. 18, 2022 04:37 PM EST

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes yells on the field during the second half of an NFL football game against the Denver Broncos Sunday, Dec. 11, 2022, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Mahomes' brilliance for KC blighted by more turnover trouble

By Dave Skretta Dec. 12, 2022 01:57 PM EST

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow (9) meets with Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (15) following an NFL football game in Cincinnati, Fla., Sunday, Dec. 4, 2022. The Bengals defeated the Chief 27-24. (AP Photo/Jeff Dean)
Chiefs squander control of AFC playoff race in Cincinnati

By Dave Skretta Dec. 05, 2022 02:22 PM EST

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow (9) runs out of the pocket against the Tennessee Titansduring the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 27, 2022, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
Bengals host Chiefs in rematch of AFC title game

By The Associated Press Dec. 01, 2022 12:40 PM EST

Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff looks downfield during the first half of an NFL football game against the Buffalo Bills, Thursday, Nov. 24, 2022, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)
FANTASY PLAYS: Players to start and sit for NFL Week 13

By Brandon Gdula Nov. 30, 2022 07:28 PM EST

New York Giants linebacker Jihad Ward (55) tackles Houston Texans running back Dameon Pierce (31) during the first quarter of an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 13, 2022, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)
FANTASY PLAYS: Players to start and sit for NFL Week 12

By Brandon Gdula Nov. 23, 2022 08:40 PM EST

Los Angeles Chargers running back Austin Ekeler, left, scores a touchdown as he is face masked by Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Nick Bolton as linebacker Leo Chenal, right, tries to stop him during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Nov. 20, 2022, in Inglewood, Calif. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
Chiefs could have Smith-Schuster back from injury for Rams

By Dave Skretta Nov. 23, 2022 01:27 PM EST

Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce celebrates a touchdown during the second half of an NFL football game against the Los Angeles Chargers Sunday, Nov. 20, 2022, in Inglewood, Calif. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
Chiefs' Kelce continues to star amid rash of injuries

By Dave Skretta Nov. 21, 2022 02:41 PM EST

New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones (8) celebrates with tight end Lawrence Cager (83) after Cager scored a touchdown against the Houston Texans during the first quarter of an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 13, 2022, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
FANTASY PLAYS: Players to start and sit for NFL Week 11

By Brandon Gdula Nov. 16, 2022 04:59 PM EST