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• The Chiefs are still deciding what to do at cornerbackPhoto by Aaron M. Sprecher/Getty Images Kansas City has lost a corner in each of the last two games. When the Kansas City Chiefs lost starting cornerback Jaylen Watson to an ankle injury in the Week 7 victory over the San Francisco 49ers, there was plenty of concern about how the team would replace one of its rising young stars. Third-year player Nazeeh Johnson stepped into the role in San...2024Read about Kansas City Chiefs news -
• Joshua Williams is ready to step up amid Chiefs’ cornerback injuriesPhoto by Brooke Sutton/Getty Images The third-year cornerback is prepared for his latest opportunity on defense. The development of defensive backs by the Kansas City Chiefs has been rightfully touted in the tenure of defensive coordinator Steve Spagnuolo and position coach Dave Merritt. The team’s current situation may put that to the biggest test yet. Injuries at cornerback, including Na...2024Read about Joshua Williams news -
• Christian Roland-Wallace saw miscommunication before interceptionPhoto by Cooper Neill/Getty Images Kansas City’s rookie cornerback spoke with the media on Friday. One of the heroes of the Kansas City Chiefs’ 28-18 victory over the San Francisco 49ers in Week 7 was rookie cornerback Christian Roland-Wallace. In the third quarter, the 49ers were driving. Down 14-12, they had a good chance to take the lead. But deep in Kansas City territory, Roland-Wa...2024Read about Roland Wallace news -
• Jaden Hicks reaches career milestone with first interceptionPhoto by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images The rookie stood out in the preseason, and made his first big play in the Week 7 win. The rookie class of the Kansas City Chiefs doesn’t have as much room to contribute to the team as the draft classes before they did. Success in the 2021-23 classes has made talented players like safety Jaden Hicks wait his turn to be a playmaker in defensive coordinator Ste...2024Read about Jaden Hicks news -
• Even without L’Jarius Sneed, the Chiefs can still play great man coveragePhoto by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images Against San Francisco, Kansas City’s secondary showed it is just fine without its former shutdown cornerback. In last February’s Super Bowl LVIII, the Kansas City Chiefs’ defensive game plan called for its secondary to use man coverage to disrupt the timing of the San Francisco 49ers’ offense. In cornerbacks L’Jarius Sneed and Trent McDuffie, Kansas City ha...2024Read about Jarius Sneed news -
• Tyrann Mathieu’s effect on the Chiefs’ defense is still felt to this dayPhoto by Cooper Neill/Getty Images The culture he helped establish has carried down to the current generation of Kansas City defenders. NFL rosters are ever-evolving, living entities. Whether it’s from injuries, the salary cap or Father Time, they’re always changing. The 53-man roster with which a team begins the season is never the same when Week 18 arrives — and from one season to the ...2024Read about Tyrann Mathieu news
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• The Chiefs are still deciding what to do at cornerback
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• Joshua Williams is ready to step up amid Chiefs’ cornerback injuries
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• Christian Roland-Wallace saw miscommunication before interception
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• Tyrann Mathieu’s effect on the Chiefs’ defense is still felt to this day
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• Arrowheadlines: Falcons coach called Mahomes an extraterrestrialJay Biggerstaff-Imagn Images Chiefs headlines for Saturday, September 21 The latest An ‘alien’ is coming to Atlanta: Falcons admit Mahomes Week is different | The Athletic Falcons coach Raheem Morris compares Mahomes not to an actor but to an extraterrestrial. “He’s an alien,” Morris said. “He’s smart. He’s unique. He can move around. He can buy time. He can play within the framework of ...2024Read about Raheem Morris injuries -
• 5 things to watch as the Chiefs play the Falcons on ‘Sunday Night Football’Dale Zanine-Imagn Images The first road test of the season will come in primetime. After a two-win home stand to start the season, the (2-0) Kansas City Chiefs are traveling to play the (1-1) Atlanta Falcons in Mercedes-Benz Stadium in the Week 3 edition of “Sunday Night Football.” Kickoff is set for 7:20 p.m. Arrowhead time. It will be a tough test for the Chiefs and their young roster. ...2024Read about Kansas City Chiefs injuries -
• Arrowheadlines: Travis Kelce has spearheaded a transformative era for tight endsPhoto by Patrick Smith/Getty Images Chiefs headlines for Wednesday, September 4 The latest How tight ends like Travis Kelce helped reshape the position | ESPN “I was watching [Rob Gronkowski] and Jimmy Graham in 2011,” Kelce said of two of the game’s premier tight ends. Gronkowski had 1,327 receiving yards in 2011 (sixth in the NFL) while Graham had 1,310 yards (seventh). “That was an exc...2024Read about Travis Kelce injuries -
• Chiefs’ training camp observations from Wednesday’s Day 18Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports Everything that went down during Kansas City’s 18th training camp practice in St. Joseph. On Wednesday morning, the Kansas City Chiefs returned to their field at Missouri Western State University in St. Joseph for another practice of the team’s 2024 training camp. This was the 18th of 19 public sessions on the practice field next to MWSU’s Spratt Stadium. Ju...2024Read about Kansas City Chiefs injuries -
• Wednesday training camp notebook: Dave Merritt on cornerbacks, Jaden HicksDenny Medley-USA TODAY Sports There are a lot of moving pieces in Kansas City’s secondary. As the Kansas City Chiefs’ training camp at Missouri Western State University in St. Joseph comes to an end this week, one question remains: who will be the next cornerback in line after Trent McDuffie? Third-year cornerback Joshua Williams has taken the bulk of the reps throughout camp, but that mig...2024Read about Jaden Hicks injuries -
• Arrowheadlines: Chiefs improved receiving corps still only ranks 16th in NFLPhoto by David Eulitt/Getty Images Chiefs headlines for Saturday, June 22 The latest 2024 NFL receiving corps rankings: Bears and Texans crack the top 5 | PFF 16. KANSAS CITY CHIEFS Even with Travis Kelce, the Chiefs finished 2023 with just an 18th-ranked team receiving grade. They have since gone out and upgraded in the form of Hollywood Brown, Mecole Hardman and Xavier Worthy. If Rashee...2024Read about David Eulitt injuries
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"The San Francisco 49ers are interviewing Kansas City Chiefs defensive backs coach Dave Merritt for their defensive coordinator position, according to a report from NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo." - 2023
"On defense, he acquired lots of youth, length and speed — trusting defensive coordinator Steve Spagnuolo and defensive backs coach Dave Merritt to coach them up." - 2022
"“Yes, I think so,” Chiefs defensive backs coach Dave Merritt said, via Charles Goldman of USA Today Sports." - 2021
"2:59 Steve Spagnuolo 5:36 Sam Madison 6:57 Dave Merritt 8:28 Giants Gameplan in Super Bowl XLII 15:26 Key defensive moments of Super Bowl XLII 20:02 On game-planning versus Pat Mahomes 20:55 College trends heading to the NFL 24:36 Antonio Pierce's future SUBSCRIBE NOW: Apple Spotify Google Play Stitcher" - 2019
"Here’s more from the NFL’s coaching carousel: The Chiefs have hired Dave Merritt as their new defensive backs coach, per Yates." - 2015
"New York Giants safeties coach Dave Merritt said his group of young players is progressing "very slowly."
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Dave Merritt trade rumors, contract, salary rumors
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• The Chiefs are still deciding what to do at cornerback
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• Christian Roland-Wallace saw miscommunication before interception
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• Jaden Hicks reaches career milestone with first interception
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• Tyrann Mathieu’s effect on the Chiefs’ defense is still felt to this day
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• Arrowheadlines: Falcons coach called Mahomes an extraterrestrial
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• 5 things to watch as the Chiefs play the Falcons on ‘Sunday Night Football’
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• Dave Merritt: ‘Trent McDuffie just never bats an eye’Photo by Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images On Thursday, Kansas City’s defensive backs coach discussed the players stepping up in the his secondary. Heading into 2024’s NFL season, the Kansas City Chiefs were facing uncertainty in their secondary. After standout cornerback L’Jarius Sneed was traded to the Tennessee Titans, there was a ...2024Read about Trent McDuffie trade rumors -
• Arrowheadlines: Travis Kelce has spearheaded a transformative era for tight ends
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• Let’s Argue: Skyy Moore and Clyde Edwards-Helaire will make the teamPhoto by Ryan Kang/Getty Images Our Mark Gunnels takes on all your hot takes, wacky predictions and unpopular opinions. Welcome to this week’s edition of “Let’s Argue,” a recurring series about the hot takes, unpopular opinions and wacky predictions of some Kansas City Chiefs’ fans. Dave Merritt should coach up the Chiefs’ current cornerbacks The Chiefs don't need to bring in a veteran ...2024Read about Skyy Moore trade rumors -
• Chiefs’ training camp observations from Wednesday’s Day 18
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Dave Merritt stats and results
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• The Chiefs are still deciding what to do at cornerback
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• Christian Roland-Wallace saw miscommunication before interception
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• Jaden Hicks reaches career milestone with first interception
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• Arrowheadlines: Travis Kelce has spearheaded a transformative era for tight ends
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• Chiefs’ training camp observations from Wednesday’s Day 18
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• Sophomore Spotlight: What to expect from Chamarri Conner in Year 2Photo by Kathryn Riley/Getty Images The safety is heading into his second NFL season with momentum from an impactful rookie year. Look for him to be Steve Spagnuolo’s “attacker.” It’s one thing to pop as a rookie in the NFL; it’s another to build off it and become a staple of a team in Year 2 and beyond. The Kansas City Chiefs have multiple players looking to take that step in 2024. Safety...2024Read about Chamarri Conner stats -
• Arrowhead Pride Premier: One more sleep until Super Bowl SundayTo celebrate the Chiefs’ opportunity to go back-to-back, we’re making our final Super Bowl 58 preview issue available to all Chiefs fans. To celebrate the Chiefs’ opportunity to bring home back-to-back Lombardi trophies, we’re making our final Super Bowl 58 preview issue available to all Chiefs fans. Sign up now for insider coverage from Pete Sweeney, in-depth analysis, and much more, and upon si...2024Read about Arrowhead Pride stats -
• Arrowheadlines: Patrick Mahomes once had to use silent counts in BaltimoreSet Number: X163807 TK1 Chiefs headlines for Wednesday, January 24 The latest 2024 NFL playoff picks: Ravens top Chiefs in AFC Championship thriller, Lions-49ers goes down to wire in NFC | CBS Sports The Ravens might be able to slow Kelce down, though. They only gave up three touchdown catches all year to tight ends, which was tied for the second-lowest number in the NFL. This game will ...2024Read about Patrick Mahomes stats -
• In Week 3’s ‘Reacts’ poll, Chiefs fans think Williams and Watson will still split timePhoto by Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images Sign up here to join SB Nation NFL Reacts. Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NFL. Each week, we send out questions to the most plugged-in Kansas City Chiefs fans. Check out all of the recent survey results here. And be sure to check out DraftKings Sportsbook, the official sportsbook partner of SB Nation. Chiefs fan confidence ...2023Read about Kevin Sabitus stats -
• 5 things to watch in Chiefs’ preseason matchup with Arizona CardinalsMatt Kartozian-USA TODAY Sports Increased playing time for Kansas City’s starters will lead to more interest in this week’s exhibition. The Kansas City Chiefs’ second preseason game will be this Saturday night. The world champions will be facing the Arizona Cardinals, with kickoff set for 7 p.m. Arrowhead Time at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona. That’s a familiar setting for the C...2023Read about Arizona Cardinals stats
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• Joshua Williams is ready to step up amid Chiefs’ cornerback injuries
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• Christian Roland-Wallace saw miscommunication before interception
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• Jaden Hicks reaches career milestone with first interception
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• Tyrann Mathieu’s effect on the Chiefs’ defense is still felt to this day
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• Let’s Argue: Skyy Moore and Clyde Edwards-Helaire will make the team
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• Arrowheadlines: Chiefs improved receiving corps still only ranks 16th in NFL
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• Sophomore Spotlight: What to expect from Chamarri Conner in Year 2
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• Arrowheadlines: Jaden Hicks is already looking like a stealPhoto by Scott Winters/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Chiefs headlines for Monday, June 3 The latest 4 Potential NFL Breakout Candidates on Defense | The 33rd Team JOSHUA WILLIAMS, CB, KANSAS CITY CHIEFS The Kansas City Chiefs had to make several difficult decisions this offseason, including trading star CB L’Jarius Sneed to the Tennessee Titans for a third-round pick after unsuccessful...2024Read about Jaden Hicks -
• Dave Merritt interviewing with 49ers for defensive coordinator job, according to a reportPhoto by Fred Kfoury III/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Kansas City’s outstanding defensive backs coach could be leaving for San Francisco should he be Kyle Shanahan’s choice. The San Francisco 49ers are interviewing Kansas City Chiefs defensive backs coach Dave Merritt for their defensive coordinator position, according to a report from NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo. The #49ers are int...2024Read about Kyle Shanahan -
• Arrowheadlines: Patrick Mahomes once had to use silent counts in Baltimore
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• Giants assistant: Safeties coming along 'very slowly'
New York Giants safeties coach Dave Merritt said his group of young players is progressing "very slowly." Landon Collins was one rookie selected to help fill a major void on the Giants defense....2015Read about New York Giants
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• Dave Merritt interviewing with 49ers for defensive coordinator job, according to a report
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• 5 things we learned from the Chiefs’ Super Bowl LVII victory
Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images Once again, Kansas City is bringing the Lombardi Trophy home On Super Bowl Sunday, the Kansas City Chiefs battled till the end against the Philadelphia Eagles, claiming the 2022 NFL championship with a 38-35 victory that may go down as one of the NFL’s all-time greatest Super Bowls. Here are five things we learned from the game. 1. The Chiefs have beco...2023Read about Bowl LVII
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• Dave Merritt says Justin Reid is like having a ‘coach on the field’Photo by William Purnell/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images On Thursday, Kansas City’s defensive coaches highlighted Reid’s improved play during his second year with the team. The Kansas City Chiefs’ defense has been a pleasant surprise this season. While its elite play is usually credited to its fierce and imposing pass rush, the secondary joined in on the fun in Week 3, recording its first...2023Read about Justin Reid -
• Chiefs doing their best to stay within their routines for Super Bowl LVII
Al Diaz/MIami Herald/Tribune News Service via Getty Images Once the team arrives in Phoenix this weekend, things will become much harder to control. A week from this Sunday, the Kansas City Chiefs will make their third Super Bowl appearance in the last four seasons. So it would be reasonable to think that the pregame madness into which they’ll be descending when they arrive at Phoenix’s Sk...2023Read about Super Bowl
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• Chiefs’ Trent McDuffie is making leap from great to elite cornerback — and the coaches are noticingDenny Medley-USA TODAY Sports Kansas City’s second-year corner has added another notch to his game in 2023 Through three games, Kansas City Chiefs cornerback Trent McDuffie has elevated his game — and his off-the-field study habits could be a big reason why. “Just going home studying,” the second-year corner said Thursday when asked about his strong start to the regular season. “I think ...2023Read about Trent McDuffie -
• Chiefs Film Review: How rookie defensive backs helped reclaim AFC
Set Number: X164296 TK1 When their best was needed on Sunday, Kansas City’s draft class delivered. After just a couple of plays in Sunday night’s AFC Championship game on GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium, the Kansas City Chiefs lost star cornerback L’Jarius Sneed to a concussion. In that moment, fans who were aware of Sneed’s contribution to the team’s defense grew quite nervous. Defensive ...2023Read about Set Number
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• Chiefs assistant coach Dave Merritt tapped for NFL ‘Coach Accelerator’ program
Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports Kansas City’s Eric Bieniemy participated in the event a year ago. Kansas City Chiefs defensive backs coach Dave Merritt will be among the participants in the NFL’s “Coach Accelerator” program, which will take place during the league’s spring meetings. Those begin on Sunday in Minneapolis. This is essentially a networking opportunity for NFL coaches, allowi...2023Read about Eric Bieniemy
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• The Chiefs are still deciding what to do at cornerback
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• Joshua Williams is ready to step up amid Chiefs’ cornerback injuries
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• Christian Roland-Wallace saw miscommunication before interception
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• Jaden Hicks reaches career milestone with first interception
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• Arrowheadlines: Falcons coach called Mahomes an extraterrestrial
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• Arrowheadlines: Travis Kelce has spearheaded a transformative era for tight ends
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• Which Chiefs cornerback will start opposite Trent McDuffie?Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images There are still question marks in the Chiefs’ defensive backfield. The Kansas City Chiefs are days away from opening the 2024 NFL season at Arrowhead Stadium against the Baltimore Ravens. The team has learned a lot about itself through the preseason but has not been able to cement one player as the second cornerback behind Trent McDuffie, a first-team Al...2024Read about Trent McDuffie -
• Chiefs-Lions rapid reaction: Yes, Patrick Mahomes actually did itDenny Medley-USA TODAY Sports Saturday’s game was highlighted by Mahomes’ behind-the-back pass to Travis Kelce. The Kansas City Chiefs recorded a 24-23 loss to the Detroit Lions in the second game of their 2024 preseason. Let’s dive into some rapid takeaways: The play everybody is going to be talking about all weekend. It feels like the idea of Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes using a b...2024Read about Patrick Mahomes -
• Chiefs’ training camp observations from Wednesday’s Day 18
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• Wednesday training camp notebook: Dave Merritt on cornerbacks, Jaden Hicks
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Dave Merritt rumors, scandals
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• Even without L’Jarius Sneed, the Chiefs can still play great man coverage
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• Arrowheadlines: Jaden Hicks is already looking like a steal
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• Arrowhead Pride Premier: One more sleep until Super Bowl Sunday
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• Giants news, 2/7: Former Giants in Super Bowl, Jones and Barkley contracts, more headlines
New York Giants headlines for Tuesday Good morning, New York Giants fans! Ex-Giants in Super Bowl: Kadarius Toney, James Bradberry helped new teams There is no shortage of storylines for Giants fans in this year's Super Bowl. Most fans will be hate watching as the NFC East colleague Philadelphia Eagles faces Kansas City Chiefs, lead by long-time former Eagles head coach Andy Reid. Probably the onl...2023Read about Super Bowl rumors
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