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• Stats gonna hurt: Denver Bronco stat discussion after the blowout loss to the Ravens

Mitch Stringer-Imagn Images A few things to think about from the Denver Broncos 41-10 loss to the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday. The Denver Broncos went for it five times on fourth down in the loss to the Baltimore Ravens and converted only once. During the 1994-2024 timeframe the Broncos only had two games where they went for it more on 4th down. The first was December 5th 2021. The Broncos...2024
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• Previewing the Jets’ Opposition: Houston Texans

Photo by Al Pereira/Getty Images The New York Jets try to stop their losing streak on Thursday Night Football The New York Jets have lost five in a row and are about to face a Houston Texans team that has won four out of their last five. When was the last time anyone won in that situation? Funnily enough, it was last season when the Jets entered their December clash with Houston in exactly...2024
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• What have we learned at the quarter-season mark about the Houston Texans?

Photo by Alex Slitz/Getty Images Some thoughts about the first quarter of the season. It’s hard to believe, but the season is over one-quarter complete. All teams have at least four games under their belts. Houston stands at 4-1, with a two game lead in the division. What has the season taught us so far: Are the Houston Texans Really Any Good? HOLD IT!!!! Didn’t you just say that the team...2024
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• Browns MVP so far? Breaking down Corey Bojorquez’s impressive season

Photo by Nick Cammett/Diamond Images via Getty Images An anemic offense needs its heroes The Cleveland Browns were supposed to be good this year. Right? All these offensive stars the franchise signed, a top defensive unit, a punter who can kick it over a pine tree, a kicker who consistently nails 50+ kicks, an exceptional long snapper, the reigning NFL Coach and Assistant Coaches of the Y...2024
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• Dave Toub shares 4 special teams notes for Thursday’s opener vs. Ravens

Photo by Scott Winters/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Kansas City’s special teams coordinator Dave Toub shares how he is preparing his unit for Thursday’s big matchup. As the Kansas City Chiefs gear up for their home opener against the Baltimore Ravens this Thursday, special teams coordinator Dave Toub shared insights into what to expect from his unit. He discussed the challenges and op...2024
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• AFC West preview: Chiefs remain biggest threat, but division won’t be easy path

Photo by PATRICK T. FALLON/AFP via Getty Images There’s reason to believe the Raiders, Broncos, and Chargers are all capable of making some noise this season. All eyes are on the AFC West heading into the 2024 season to see if the reigning champs can, in fact, pull off the Super Bowl three-peat. But the AFC West is going to be interesting across the board this season. Kansas City Chiefs ...2024
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• Stats gonna hurt: Denver Bronco stat discussion after the blowout loss to the Ravens
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• Previewing the Jets’ Opposition: Houston Texans
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• What have we learned at the quarter-season mark about the Houston Texans?
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• Browns MVP so far? Breaking down Corey Bojorquez’s impressive season
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• Houston Texans Final Rosterology: Predicting Texans 53-Man Roster

Photo by Tim Warner/Getty Images We’ve arrived at the final Rosterology of the offseason. The regular season is but days away and the roster is being finalized as we speak. It has easily been one of the most competitive training camps for the fewest number of spots. Last season, only 20-25 players were considered roster locks. This season that number was closer to 40, leaving only 13 spots...2024
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• Rosterology: Predicting the Houston Texans 53-Man Roster After Friday’s Game vs. Steelers

Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports Rosterology has a serious makeover of the depth after the second preseason game. Two preseason games down, two to go in the Houston Texans’ slate of games before the 2024 season kicks off. We’ve learned a LOT about the Texans depth and There’s significant overhaul to the projected roster since the first Rosterology, including eight new players identified ...2024
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• Post-Snap Reads 8/11: Seahawks play a game!

Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images Read! All the highlights, all the breakdowns, all the discussion! Today’s links got you covered. Our Seattle Seahawks are back in action, at least in a dress-rehearsal sense. How you feeling after yesterday’s game? Excited? Who’s stock is up? Who’s stock is down? How’s your stock? Thanks for being here. Seahawks News 7 overreactions to Seahawks...2024
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• Chiefs’ training camp observations from Saturday’s Day 6

Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports Everything that went down during Kansas City’s sixth training camp practice in St. Joseph. On Saturday 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 sixth of 19 public sessions on the practice field next to MWSU’s Spratt Stadium. 1...2024
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• Houston Texans Rosterology - Training Camp Edition

Photo by Tim Warner/Getty Images Predicting Houston Texans 53 man roster IT’S TIME. Queue the hype music, storm the facility, and get those pens ready for signatures because Houston Texans Training Camp is HERE. Any you know what that means? ROSTEROLOGY. It’s the longest active running article series here at Battle Red Blog entering it’s sixth season and oh have we come a long way. Let’s...2024
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• Why the Chiefs ended their punter competition early

Photo by Tom Hauck/Getty Images Looking back, there are reasons to not be surprised Kansas City made a decision weeks before training camp. A major training camp question for the Kansas City Chiefs was expected to be a competition at punter. After four seasons with the Chiefs, Tommy Townsend signed with the Houston Texans as an unrestricted free agent. The writing for Townsend’s departu...2024
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"Mahomes and Hardman could not connect deep on third down, bringing Tommy Townsend out to punt."

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", this piece will look at punter Tommy Townsend’s upcoming restricted free agency."

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"Punter Tommy Townsend was a significant part of the winning performance and has been named AFC special teams player of the week."

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"Kansas City punter Tommy Townsend has a lot to do with that."

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"The Chiefs released Dustin Colquitt after a 238-game run in Kansas City and they’ve brought in Tyler Newsome and Tommy Townsend as [more]"

• Previewing the Jets’ Opposition: Houston Texans
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• What have we learned at the quarter-season mark about the Houston Texans?
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• Browns MVP so far? Breaking down Corey Bojorquez’s impressive season
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• Post-Snap Reads 8/11: Seahawks play a game!
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• Chiefs’ new punter Matt Araiza: ‘Where else would you want to be?’

Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports On Monday, Kansas City’s new punter discussed his long absence from football. When they take the field for a preseason game against the Jacksonville Jaguars on Saturday, the Kansas City Chiefs will have a new punter for the first time since 2020. Matt Araiza won the job after incumbent starter Tommy Townsend joined the Houston Texans in free agency. Araiza wa...2024
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• Houston Texans Rosterology - Training Camp Edition
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• Houston Texans New Faces: Tommy Townsend

Photo by Mario Hommes/DeFodi Images via Getty Images Ready to talk long-haired punters?! The third weekly edition of Houston Texans New Faces brings you a player with a big leg and even bigger hardware. Name: Tommy Townsend Position: Punter Draft: Undrafted, 2020 Contract: Two-year $6M contract making him the 13th highest paid punter in the league Bio Born with Spina Bifida, Townsend ove...2024
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• Why the Chiefs ended their punter competition early
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• 2 position battles to keep tabs on during Phase 3 of Chiefs workouts

Photo by David Eulitt/Getty Images Rookies are factoring into two key roles for the reigning champions. Working to attain the NFL’s first-ever three-peat, the Kansas City Chiefs are honing in on a pair of key position battles early in the offseason. Left tackle “I feel very good about the talent we have here on this team, on the roster now, to create some good competition,” Chiefs offensiv...2024
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• Week 5 Game Preview: Saints vs. Chiefs

Photo by Lauren Leigh Bacho/Getty Images New Orleans travels to Arrowhead for a primetime matchup. The New Orleans Saints have their first primetime game of the season in Week 5. Unlike last year, when the first primetime game was against a struggling Panthers team, this year's matchup will be much harder. On Monday Night Football, the Saints will travel to Missouri to face the defending S...2024
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• Stats gonna hurt: Denver Bronco stat discussion after the blowout loss to the Ravens
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• Previewing the Jets’ Opposition: Houston Texans
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• What have we learned at the quarter-season mark about the Houston Texans?
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• Browns MVP so far? Breaking down Corey Bojorquez’s impressive season
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• AFC West preview: Chiefs remain biggest threat, but division won’t be easy path
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• Chiefs’ training camp observations from Saturday’s Day 6
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• Why the Chiefs ended their punter competition early
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• When was the last time the Ravens defeated their 2024 opponents?

Perry Knotts/Getty Images The Ravens schedule has released and with it comes their matchups While we already knew the 2024 opponents for the Baltimore Ravens, we now know when they’ll face one another with the schedule releasing on Wednesday. It’s set to be another big season for Baltimore as they hope to conquer the regular season once more and get to the all-important postseason and conq...2024
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• 7 winners and 2 losers from NFL Draft weekend

Photo by John Smolek/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Now that the Chiefs’ draft class is in the books, let’s evaluate who it impacts the most. Over the three days of the NFL Draft, hundreds of thousands of spectators cheered their teams’ picks and booed commissioner Roger Goodell, their rivals and the Kansas City Chiefs. Now, after it’s over, everyone is rushing to put grades on every dra...2024
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• How did the Houston Texans rate in the AFC South Division report cards?

Photo by Hannah Foslien/Getty Images PFF hands out early grades The fine folks over at ProFootballFocus keep grades each and every week on every player in the NFL. So, it stands to reason they can crunch those numbers, compare and contrast team rosters and needs, then punch out scores for each NFL franchise. And, they did. What’s even better is you can now compare and contrast the teams’...2024
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• Chiefs’ new punter Matt Araiza: ‘Where else would you want to be?’
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• Chiefs, Hallmark teaming to create new Christmas movie (no, really)

Photo by Kirby Lee/Getty Images The Kansas City Chiefs and Hallmark are teaming up to create a new, original Christmas movie, titled “Holiday Touchdown: A Chiefs Love Story,” according to a press release issued by the club on Tuesday. “We are honored to partner with Hallmark on a project as unique as this,” said Chiefs president Mark Donovan. “As a club, we pride ourselves on exploring new...2024
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• Arrowheadlines: Chiefs greats wanted Patrick Mahomes to play in his rookie year

Photo by Dustin Bradford/Getty Images Chiefs headlines for Monday May 13th The latest Chiefs great admits wanting to see Patrick Mahomes play during his rookie year: ‘I knew we had a great player’ | CBS Sports Hali had a press conference with reporters after his honor was announced, and he was asked about several different topics — including star quarterback Patrick Mahomes. Hali’s final ...2024
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• The Chiefs’ 2024 free agency preview: Expect another year with plenty of turnover

Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images Kansas City entered the offseason with 20 unrestricted free agents. How many will be back in 2024? When we previewed Kansas City Chiefs’ free agency a year ago, we predicted that most of team’s free agents would play elsewhere. 10 of them did — although one of them returned for a walk-off Super Bowl win. Under general manager Brett Veach and head coach A...2024
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• Arrowheadlines: Only the Ravens risk losing more talent than the Chiefs

Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images Chiefs headlines for Tuesday, March 5 The latest 2024 NFL free agency: Ranking best free agent crops from every team; Ravens, Chiefs have loaded class | CBS Sports 2. Kansas City Chiefs Top free agents: Chris Jones (IDL), L’Jarius Sneed (CB), Michael Danna (EDGE), Drue Tranquill (LB), Donovan Smith (LT), Willie Gay Jr. (LB), Tommy Townsend (P), Nick All...2024
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• Chiefs signing punter Matt Araiza

Photo by Joshua Bessex/Getty Images After the civil suit against him was withdrawn, Araiza finds a home in Kansas City. Tommy Townsend’s time with the Chiefs has likely come to an end. The Kansas City Chiefs have signed free-agent punter Matt Araiza, as announced by his agency, JL Sports, which also included a statement. “I am proud and honored to sign a contract with the Chiefs,” wrote Ar...2024
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• Arrowheadlines: Two men charged with murder for parade day shooting

Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports Chiefs headlines for Wednesday, February 21 The latest Prosecutors charge 2 adults with murder in Chiefs parade shooting | The Athletic Two Missouri men have been charged with murder in connection to the shooting at the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl parade last Wednesday, Jackson County prosecutors announced Tuesday. Dominic Miller and Lyndell Mays face charges...2024
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• Mahomes delivers a Swift Super Bowl winning-touchdown in OT for Chiefs

Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports What may haunt Kyle Shanahan for years to come It was another heckuva dramatic Super Bowl win for Andy Reid, Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs. This time in a 25-22 overtime thriller over the San Francisco 49ers. Mahomes is 28 years old and he has won three Super Bowls in his six seasons as the Chiefs’ starting QB. All in classic comeback fashion ...2024
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• Mahomes Delivers a Swift Super Bowl Winning TD in OT for Chiefs

Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports What may haunt Kyle Shanahan for years to come It was another heckuva dramatic Super Bowl win for Andy Reid, Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs. This time in a 25-22 overtime thriller over the San Francisco 49ers. Mahomes is 28 years-old and he has won 3 Super Bowls in his 6 seasons as the Chiefs’ starting QB. All in classic comeback fashion and al...2024
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• Final score: Chiefs triumph 25-22 in overtime, win Super Bowl LVIII

Photo by Harry How/Getty Images Kansas City defeats San Francisco in overtime for second straight Super Bowl victory. On Sunday night, the Kansas City Chiefs officially became a dynasty by collecting their third NFL championship in five seasons with a 25-22 overtime victory over the San Francisco 49ers in Super Bowl LVII at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas. It was the first time a team had ...2024
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• Chiefs likely to make Tommy Townsend the league’s highest-paid punter in 2023
The Republic-USA TODAY Sports ‘Restricted’ free agency is not always very restrictive. Seven members of the Kansas City Chiefs had the privilege of being named to the 2023 Pro Bowl Games — and subsequently bypassing the opportunity as the team prepared to face the Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl LVII. One of those players may be in line for a controversial offseason, with an expiring con...2023
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• Final Score: Chiefs beat Dolphins 26-7, advance to Divisional round

Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images Kansas City defeats Miami in the opening round of the 2023 playoffs. On Saturday evening, the Kansas City Chiefs hosted the Miami Dolphins on GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium for the second matchup of the NFL’s Wild Card Weekend. In the coldest game the Chiefs have ever hosted — four degrees below zero at kickoff — the Chiefs grabbed a memorable 26-7 vict...2024
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• Arrowheadlines: Travis Kelce won’t admit that he is the best tight end in the NFL
Photo by Nick Tre. Smith/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Chiefs headlines for Thursday, March 16 The latest 2023 NFL free agency Day 3 winners and losers: Jets find new QB in Aaron Rodgers, Bengals steal LT from rival | CBS Sports Winner: Bengals Not only did the Kansas City Chiefs not want to pay their perennial Pro Bowl left tackle, they insulted him by paying a RIGHT tackle to take hi...2023
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• Final score: Chiefs use third-quarter run to secure 27-17 win over Patriots

Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images A competitive game was decided by Kansas City’s strong second-half start in Foxborough. For the third consecutive week, the Kansas City Chiefs had one overriding goal: to begin a season-ending winning streak that would give the team a chance to get the AFC’s No. 1 postseason seed. That streak has finally begun with a 27-17 win over the New England Patriot...2023
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• Final score: Chiefs struggle past Broncos with 19-8 win

Photo by David Eulitt/Getty Images An ugly game resulted in Kansas City’s fifth-straight win this season. The Kansas City Chiefs collected their 16th consecutive win over the Denver Broncos — and extended their 2023 record to 5-1 — with a 19-8 win on GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium in the Week 6 edition of “Thursday Night Football.” First quarter The Chiefs won the opening coin toss, d...2023
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• Final score: Chiefs triumph 25-22 in overtime, win Super Bowl LVIII
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• Harrison Butker could not tell on the field if his AFC Title-winning kick was good
Photo by Michael Owens/Getty Images The Chiefs kicker came through when it mattered after a very frustrating season. Though the Kansas City Chiefs defeated the Cincinnati Bengals 23-20 to win the AFC Championship on Sunday, the contest appeared headed for overtime with less than a minute to go. Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker — after a season of struggles with inconsistency and injury — ga...2023
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• Wednesday training camp notebook: Justyn Ross says it’s ‘beautiful’ to take hits again
Photo by Kyle Rivas/Getty Images Ross has not participated in a football game in 20-plus months. Last Friday, the Kansas City Chiefs put the pads on for the first time during this training camp. It is an essential day in every season. The coaching staff finally feels comfortable running “thud” periods or sessions with contact at full speed — but no to-the-ground takedowns. Wide receiver ...2023
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• What have we learned at the quarter-season mark about the Houston Texans?
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• Browns MVP so far? Breaking down Corey Bojorquez’s impressive season
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• Dave Toub shares 4 special teams notes for Thursday’s opener vs. Ravens
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• AFC West preview: Chiefs remain biggest threat, but division won’t be easy path
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• Houston Texans Final Rosterology: Predicting Texans 53-Man Roster
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• Rosterology: Predicting the Houston Texans 53-Man Roster After Friday’s Game vs. Steelers
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• Chiefs’ new punter Matt Araiza: ‘Where else would you want to be?’
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• Chiefs’ training camp observations from Saturday’s Day 6
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• Houston Texans Rosterology - Training Camp Edition
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• Houston Texans New Faces: Tommy Townsend
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• Post-Snap Reads 8/11: Seahawks play a game!
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• Houston Texans Post-Draft 53-Man Roster Projection

Thomas Shea-USA TODAY Sports Ahh, the smell of fresh blood. We’re talking rookies here... don't get it twisted. Fresh off the 2024 NFL Draft, it’s time to take a first swing at the first projection of the 53-man roster. For the loyal readers, this isn’t the start of my yearly Rosterology articles per se, but merely a peak into the position groups and who’s in line to make the team. Curre...2024
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• Arrowheadlines: Only the Ravens risk losing more talent than the Chiefs
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• Arrowheadlines: Some 49ers players didn’t know the OT rules

Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports Chiefs headlines for Tuesday, February 13 The latest 49ers players say they didn’t know Super Bowl overtime rules | ESPN While several Chiefs players and coaches said they had a prepared strategy in the event that the Super Bowl went to overtime, multiple 49ers players admitted they were not even aware of the rules. “I didn’t even know about the new playoff ov...2024
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• Final Score: Chiefs beat Dolphins 26-7, advance to Divisional round
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• Chiefs’ initial 53-man roster for 2023 revealed after cuts

Instant analysis of Kansas City’s initial 53-man roster. The Kansas City Chiefs have made their cuts to get the team's active roster down to 53 players before the NFL's deadline. It's likely that this will not be the exact roster that will begin the season against the Detroit Lions a week from Thursday. Some players will likely be removed during the coming days to make room for other Chiefs player...2023
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• Arrowheadlines: Travis Kelce to throw opening pitch for home opener in Cleveland
Set Number: X164304 TK1 Chiefs headlines for Wednesday, April 5 The latest Travis will be joined by his mother Just a momma and her son. Cleveland native and 2022 Super Bowl champion, @tkelce, and his mother, Donna, will toss the Ceremonial First Pitch at the Home Opener on Friday!#ForTheLand pic.twitter.com/OYiERsaexF— Cleveland Guardians (@CleGuardians) April 4, 2023 2023 NFL Draft...2023
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