By Soren Petro, Sports Radio 810 Monday Night Football was a celebration of the career of Drew Brees, and rightfully so. Brees passed Tom Brady and Peyton Manning to lay claim to the NFL’s career passing touchdown record. On a night where Brees was nearly perfect, he completed 29 of 30 passes for 304 yards…… Continue Reading »
By: Todd Leabo The path to the playoffs in the National Football League is simple. The easiest way to do it is to win your division. A team can sneak in with just seven wins in some years to turn that trick, or they can be an undefeated juggernaut to take the title. A common…… Continue Reading »
It’s Raider Week and the guys from Sports Radio 810 have their predictions for how this trip to Oakland might turn out as the Chiefs take on the Raiders in Week 2. Here’s what they’ve got: Chiefs vs. Raiders Steven St. John — Chiefs, 41-24 Nate Bukaty — Chiefs, 34-26 Jake Gutierrez — Chiefs, 34-24…… Continue Reading »
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — If the Chiefs offense heard any talk of a supposed regression in 2019, quarterback Patrick Mahomes and company dismissed that notion quickly Saturday with a thoroughly dominating opening drive in a 38-17 preseason victory over the Cincinnati Bengals at Arrowhead Stadium. “It felt like a regular season game,” Mahomes said after…… Continue Reading »
By Kevin Kietzman Chiefs wide receiver Tyreek Hill did not break his three-year-old son’s arm last January, and neither did his fiancée, Crystal Espinal. According to multiple sources close to the investigation, Hill and Espinal were cleared of any role in the broken bone injury almost immediately after the investigation began in March. Investigators quickly…… Continue Reading »
By Joshua Brisco My expectation was always that the 2019 Royals would be a bad baseball team. Not exactly this apocalyptically hard to watch, but the kind of bad that pushes them to the margins of the city’s consciousness as soon as Chiefs minicamps begin. And, in retrospect, that would have been okay. Baseball teams…… Continue Reading »
By Joshua Brisco Coming into this month, the prevailing concern about the Kansas City Chiefs’ offseason was a lack of salary cap space. Now, after releasing Justin Houston, trading Dee Ford and releasing Eric Berry as a post-June 1 cut, the Chiefs have much deeper pockets. However, with the big-ticket players now off the market,…… Continue Reading »
By Joshua Brisco You know that scene in Raiders of the Lost Ark where Indiana Jones swipes the golden idol, dodges a handful of traps, escapes the rolling boulder and gets out of the temple, only to have the idol taken away by the bad guy? Well, the good news for Kansas State and Texas…… Continue Reading »
After the Kansas City Chiefs won their first home playoff game in 25 years, it’s time to believe that this version of the Chiefs is unlike any you’ve ever seen before. By Joshua Brisco “This year will be different.” For a quarter-century, this has been the chorus of optimists, ultimately proven wrong. It has been…… Continue Reading »
Get ready for Saturday’s playoff matchup between the Kansas City Chiefs and Indianapolis Colts by making your way through our pregame reading list. By Joshua Brisco Vahe Gregorian of The Kansas City Star on the life of Lin Elliott after the playoff game that ended his career. Nate Taylor of The Athletic on how the Chiefs…… Continue Reading »