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4 things to watch for at Chiefs’ OTAs The team’s organized team activities begin this week on Tuesday. Photo by Scott Winters/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Kansas City Chiefs organized team activities (OTAs) begin this week on Tuesday, March 24. Here are a few pieces of information worth watching for: How does the new offensive line position itself? Photo by Timothy T Ludwig/Getty Images Given all of the offseason work Chiefs general manager Brett Veach and company have done with this gr...

Taking a look at the week of May 17 on Arrowhead Pride...

2 Chiefs players firmly on the 2021 roster bubble On Wednesday’s Out of Structure podcast, we talked about two players on the fringe of Kansas City’s active roster. podcast, Matt Stagner and I had our latest edition of “ Bubble Watch 2021.” This is when we talk about Kansas City Chiefs players who have little margin for error this offseason; they’ll need to prove their worth — or they may not make it to Week 1. Last week, we discussed Khalen Saunders and Dorian O’Daniel. This we...

Kansas City Chiefs Trade for Former First-Round Cornerback Mike Hughes The Kansas City Chiefs have added another competitor at cornerback by trading for former Minnesota Vikings first-round pick Mike Hughes. Author: May 13, 2021 The Kansas City Chiefs have added another competitor at cornerback by trading for former Minnesota Vikings first-round pick Mike Hughes, according to Adam Schefter of ESPN. ESPN tweeted the Chiefs will send their 2022 sixth-round pick to Minnesota for Hughes and the ...

With the Chiefs’ rookie camp underway, it’s time to imagine how they’ll cut down from 90 players to 53.

Kansas City Chiefs acquire CB Mike Hughes from Minnesota Vikings The Chiefs traded a 2022 sixth-round pick to Minnesota while the Vikings sent a 2022 seventh-round pick to Kansas City in the deal. Hughes was drafted by the Vikings in the first round (30th overall) of the 2018 NFL draft. The Vikings declined to exercise the fifth-year option in Hughes rookie contract, meaning he will be a free agent after this season. Editors Picks 2 Related Hughes will be given the chance to compete for playing...

The 24-year-old cornerback is on the final year of his rookie contract.

May 11, 2021 GREEN BAY, Wis. – Eric Stokes’ sprint to the NFL as a first-round pick by the Green Bay Packers started almost exactly five years ago. On May 14, 2016, Stokes won Georgia state championships in the 100 and 200 meters as a junior at Eastside High School. The University of Georgia’s defensive coordinator, Mel Tucker, was there. “I’m at the Georgia state track and field meet and saw this kid win the 100 meters and I said, “Holy, Smokes, who the heck is this guy?’” Tuck...

Giants Position Unit Power Rankings, Post Draft 2021 A post-draft look at how the Giants various position units stack up after the draft. Author: May 11, 2021 Getting better? Thats the goal of the New York Giants brass, who went to work this off-season to add a host of talent across the various position units to give head coach Joe Judge and the coaching staff more reinforcements at every position group. But while its now up to Judge and the coaches to sort everything out and determine who fits...

How Giants dug deep into Kadarius Toney’s gun-related incidents at Florida, and what they learned about him: ‘He’s not that guy’ Updated 11:06 AM; Today 8:01 AM The Giants drafted Florida receiver Kadarius Toney with their first-round pick. Here he is with his parents. (Photo via Dana Toney) Facebook Share It’s after midnight, and there’s an AR-15 assault rifle in the backseat of Kadarius Toney’s two-door white Chevy sedan. Toney is scared. He believes a man nicknamed “Tay Ban...