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Marquise Brown, Chiefs Agree To One-Year, $11M Deal

Mar 14, 2024 10:57 PM

Marquise Brown and the Kansas City Chiefs have agreed to a one-year deal worth up to $11 million.

In 2023, Brown caught 51 balls for 574 yards and four touchdowns in his second season with the Arizona Cardinals.

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Patrick Mahomes, Chiefs Restructure Contract To Free Up $21.6M On Cap

Mar 12, 2024 10:36 PM

Patrick Mahomes restructured his contract with the Kansas City Chiefs to create $21.6 million in salary cap space.

Mahomes was scheduled to count more than $58 million against the cap before the restructure.

Mahomes is signed through the 2031 season at a total cost of almost $500 million.

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Chris Jones, Chiefs Agree To Five-Year Deal With $95M Guaranteed

Mar 10, 2024 10:49 AM

Chris Jones and the Kansas City Chiefs have agreed to a five-year deal with $95 million in guaranteed money.

Jones will have the highest-ever average annual salary for a defensive tackle, surpassing those of Nick Bosa ($34 million), Aaron Donald ($31.6M), T.J. Watt($28M) and Joey Bosa ($27M).

Jones took to social media to celebrate the deal, writing on X: "KC....5 more years of greatness! 3x"

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Report: Chiefs Fans Facing Amputations After Cold Game

Mar 8, 2024 8:48 AM

Some of the fans that attended January's playoff game between the Miami Dolphins and Kansas City Chiefs are facing potential amputations as a result of frostbite, according to a report.

Dr. Megan L. Garcia, a general surgeon at Kansas City's Grossman Burn Center, told Fox 4 that 70% of the medical center's patients referred for frostbite injuries suffered at the January wild-card game are "being advised to schedule amputations."

The Jan. 13 matchup kicked off with a -4 degree temperature and -27 degree wind chills at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium.

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Drue Tranquill, Chiefs Agree To Three-Year, $19M Deal

Mar 7, 2024 9:45 PM

Drue Tranquill and the Kansas City Chiefs have agreed to a three-year, $19 million deal with $13 million fully guaranteed. 

Tranquill joined the Chiefs last season as a free agent after four years with the Los Angeles Chargers.

Tranquill started eight games during the regular season and had 4.5 sacks to finish fifth on the team and first among its linebackers.

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Chiefs Place Nonexclusive Franchise Tag On L'Jarius Sneed

Mar 4, 2024 5:29 PM

The Kansas City Chiefs officially placed the nonexclusive franchise tag on cornerback L'Jarius Sneed on Monday.

The nonexclusive tag allows Sneed to talk to other teams, who then could work out a trade with the Chiefs. A source told ESPN's Jeremy Fowler last week that the Chiefs had informed Sneed they were preparing to place the tag on him and were open to consummating a trade.

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Chiefs Release Marquez Valdes-Scantling, Save $12M Against Cap

Feb 28, 2024 11:12 AM

The Kansas City Chiefs are releasing wide receiver Marquez Valdes-Scantling, which will save $12 million against their salary cap.

Valdes-Scantling played two seasons with the Chiefs after signing as a free agent from the Green Bay Packers. He caught 42 passes in 2022 and 21 last season but often had his biggest moments in the playoffs.

Rashee Rice was the Chiefs' leading pass catcher in 2023 with 79.

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Chiefs Preparing To Use Franchise Tag On L'Jarius Sneed

Feb 27, 2024 9:35 PM

The Kansas City Chiefs are preparing to use the franchise tag on L'Jarius Sneed and are open to a trade if no long-term deal is reached.

Sneed is agreeable to the scenario, which gives him a chance to talk with other teams while the Chiefs remain in play for his services for the 2024 season. 

The Chiefs are expected to use the nonexclusive franchise tag, which would cost about $19 million for the 2024 season.

Sneed had his best season ever in 2023 as one of the best cornerbacks in the NFL.

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Andy Reid, Chiefs To Begin Talks On Extension

Feb 26, 2024 8:50 AM

The Kansas City Chiefs and Andy Reid are expected to begin negotiations in the coming weeks on a new contract.

The new deal should make Reid the highest-paid coach in football, according to sources.

Chiefs general manager Brett Veach is also in line for a new deal, replacing the final two years on the contracts he and Reid signed following the 2019 season after the Chiefs' win in Super Bowl LIV.

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Eric Bieniemy Set To Become UCLA's Offensive Coordinator

Feb 25, 2024 11:36 AM

Former Washington Commanders offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy is finalizing a two-year deal to join UCLA's staff as the Bruins' associate head coach/offensive coordinator, sources told ESPN on Saturday night.

The move marks a significant hire for new UCLA coach DeShaun Foster, who intends to forge an NFL identity with the Bruins. It also marks a homecoming for Bieniemy, who grew up in the area and was a Bruins assistant from 2003 to 2005.

"Southern California," Bieniemy wrote in an email Saturday.

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Chiefs Sign Matt Araiza After Punter Dropped From Lawsuit

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Antonio Pierce: Raiders Have 'Mahomes Rules'

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Audio Of Travis Kelce's Confrontation With Andy Reid Could Be Buried

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Two Adults Charged With Murder In Parade Shooting

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Travis Kelce Exploring Movie Role, Television Show Opportunities

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Chiefs Pick Up Option On Chris Jones' Contract

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Police: K.C. Shooting Appears To Stem From Dispute

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Travis Kelce Calls Bumping, Yelling At Andy Reid 'Unacceptable'

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One Dead As 22 People Shot At End Of Chiefs' Parade

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Steve Spagnuolo, Chiefs Sign Contract Extension

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Travis Kelce Moved Upon Dating Taylor Swift Due To Privacy Concerns

'The Big Podcast' with Shaquille O'Neal

Patrick Mahomes: Tom Brady Is The Greatest Of All Time

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Andy Reid, Travis Kelce Vow To Return To Chiefs Next Season

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Dre Greenlaw Suffers Torn Left Achilles

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Super Bowl OT Delivers Big Swing To Betting Public

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Patrick Mahomes Named Super Bowl MVP For Third Time

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49ers Open As Consensus Favorites To Win Super Bowl LIX

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Patrick Mahomes Rallies Chiefs To Second Straight Super Bowl Title

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Chiefs' Kadarius Toney Not Expected To Play

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Chiefs Activate Jerick McKinnon, But Status To Be Decided Sunday

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