Chiefs news roundup — 8/9/2020
Find all the latest in Kansas City Chiefs news and analysis below:
Training camp
WATCH: Chiefs’ Tyreek Hill, Mecole Hardman raced at training camp
WATCH: Chiefs training camp live with Mitch Holthus, Matt McMullen
5 things we learned from Chiefs training camp media availability
WATCH: Chiefs LB Willie Gay Jr. breaks up pass intended for Clyde Edwards-Helaire
Chiefs HC Andy Reid provides snapshot of first phase of training camp
WATCH: Chiefs show teaser of RB Clyde Edwards-Helaire at training camp
Mitchell Schwartz confident in Kansas City Chiefs’ offensive line depth
LOOK: Free agent signings wear Chiefs uniforms for first time
Chiefs veterans preach accountability while players are away from team facility
Chiefs’ Travis Kelce, Anthony Hitchens discuss training camp without preseason
WATCH: Chiefs’ behind-the-scenes look at training camp transformation
Chiefs announce behind-the-scenes look at training camp preparations
Transactions
Former Chiefs draft pick Ukeme Eligwe opts out of 2020 season
Chiefs place OL Martinas Rankin on PUP list
Chiefs add DB Juan Thornhill to PUP list
Chiefs officially sign DB Tedric Thompson, waive DB Andrew Soroh
Chiefs waive six players, officially sign OG Kelechi Osemele
General
Chiefs land interior offensive line help in Touchdown Wire’s early 2021 mock draft
Eric Fisher is PFF’s bounce-back candidate for Chiefs in 2020
NFL Network to air ‘Hail to the Chiefs’ marathon starting next week
Could Byron Pringle become Chiefs’ main return specialist in 2020?
Chiefs RB Clyde Edwards-Helaire reminds Andy Reid of a young Eric Bieniemy
Bills QB Josh Allen on throw-off with Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes: ‘I’m game’
Chiefs RB DeAndre Washington praises Kelechi Osemele: ‘One of my favorite O-Linemen’
Chiefs RB DeAndre Washington likens Clyde Edwards-Helaire to Josh Jacobs
Frank Clark confident in future of Chiefs’ defense
Chiefs’ Kelechi Osemele wants to cap off his NFL career with another Super Bowl win
Chiefs’ Charvarius Ward wants to be recognized as an elite cornerback
Chiefs RB DeAndre Washington discusses reunion with Texas Tech teammate Patrick Mahomes
Chiefs new OG Kelechi Osemele shares first impressions of Patrick Mahomes
Andy Reid has coached new Chiefs OG Kelechi Osemele once before
Chiefs RB Clyde Edwards-Helaire now has second-best Offensive Rookie of the Year odds
Tyrann Mathieu hopes Juan Thornhill ‘takes it easy’ in return from injury
Forbes rates Chiefs as 45th-most valuable franchise in sports
George Brett thinks Chiefs’ Patrick Mahomes will ‘fit right in’ with Royals ownership group
Chiefs players pay no mind to Patrick Mahomes’ NFL Top 100 ranking
Mother’s cancer diagnosis driving factor in Chiefs RB Damien Williams’ decision to opt out
Chiefs rookie RB Clyde Edwards-Helaire will be put to the test early
Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes should have been ranked higher in NFL Top 100 list
Twitter dumbfounded by Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes’ ranking in NFL Top 100
Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes earns No. 4 spot on Top 100 Players of 2020
Chiefs RB Clyde Edwards-Helaire’s fantasy football outlook following Damien Williams’ opt out
Chiefs roster additions 2020: upgrades, downgrades for each offensive unit
Jamar Chaney to join Chiefs through Bill Walsh Diversity Coaching Fellowship
Chiefs TE Travis Kelce No. 18 in Top 100 Players of 2020 list
Chiefs WR Tyreek Hill No. 22 in Top 100 Players of 2020 list
Chiefs DB Tyrann Mathieu No. 39 in Top 100 Players of 2020 list
John Elway on Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes: ‘He’s the best football player in the league’
Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes joins Kansas City Royals’ ownership group
Chiefs CB Bashaud Breeland vows to earn respect, big contract
Chiefs DT Chris Jones comes in at No. 52 on Top 100 Players of 2020 list
Which Chiefs player will be snubbed from NFL Network’s Top 100 Players list?
What Chiefs are getting in new OG Kelechi Osemele in 4 plays
Podcast
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Undrafted free agent spotlight series
Position | Player | School | Article Release Date |
QB | Shea Patterson | Michigan | |
WR | Maurice Ffrench | Pittsburgh | |
LB | Bryan Wright | Cincinnati | |
OC | Darryl Williams | Miss. St. | |
CB | Hakeem Bailey | West Virginia | |
P | Tommy Townsend | Florida | |
WR | Kalija Lipscomb | Vanderbilt | |
DB | Rodney Clemons | SMU | |
OT | Yasir Durant | Missouri | |
DE | Tershawn Wharton | Missouri S&T | |
WR | Justice Shelton-Mosley | Vanderbilt | |
CB | Jalen Julius | Ole Miss | |
WR | Aleva Hifo | BYU | |
LB | Omari Cobb | Marshall | |
WR | Cody White | Michigan St. | |
CB | Lavert Hill | Michigan | |
WR | Andre Baccellia | Washington | |
OG | Jovahn Fair | Temple |
Chiefs’ 2020 Schedule
Week | Opponent | Time (CT) | Date | Channel |
1 | vs. Houston Texans | 7:20 p.m. Thu, Sept. 10th | NBC |
2 | at Los Angeles Chargers | 3:25 p.m. Sun, Sept. 20th | CBS |
3 | at Baltimore Ravens | 7:15 p.m. Mon, Sept. 28th | ESPN |
4 | vs. New England Patriots | 3:25 p.m. Sun, Oct. 4th | CBS |
5 | vs. Las Vegas Raiders | 12:00 p.m. Sun, Oct. 11th | CBS |
6 | at Buffalo Bills | 7:20 p.m. Thu, Oct 15th | FOX/NFLN/Amazon |
7 | at Denver Broncos | 3:25 p.m. Sun, Oct 25th | CBS |
8 | vs. New York Jets | 12:00 p.m. Sun, Nov. 1st | CBS |
9 | vs. Carolina Panthers | 12:00 p.m. Sun, Nov. 8th | FOX |
10 | BYE | BYE | BYE |
11 | at Las Vegas Raiders | 7:20 p.m. Sun, Nov. 22nd | NBC |
12 | at Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 3:25 p.m. Sun, Nov. 29th | CBS |
13 | vs. Denver Broncos | 7:20 p.m. Sun, Dec. 6th | NBC |
14 | at Miami Dolphins | 12:00 p.m. Sun, Dec. 13th | CBS |
15 | at New Orleans Saints | 3:25 p.m. Sun, Dec. 20th | CBS |
16 | vs. Atlanta Falcons | 12:00 p.m. Sun, Dec. 27th | FOX |
17 | vs. Los Angeles Chargers | 12:00 p.m. Sun, Jan. 3rd | CBS |
NFL draft picks
Round 2: Chiefs select MSST LB Willie Gay Jr.
Round 3: Chiefs select TCU OT Lucas Niang
Round 5: Chiefs select Michigan DE Mike Danna