Chiefs activate RB Edwards-Helaire off IR for Super Bowl
February 6, 2023 GMTKANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Chiefs activated running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire from injured reserve Monday and placed wide receiver Mecole Hardman on the list for the second time as they finalize their roster for the Super Bowl.
Healthy Chiefs back to work, eye Jags in divisional round
January 17, 2023 GMTKANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Chiefs spent more than five months battering their bodies in an attempt to not only make the playoffs but also ensure that they would get the AFC's top seed and the first weekend to rest and recover.
Chiefs, Chargers take rivalry to Sunday night spotlight
November 17, 2022 GMTKANSAS CITY (7-2) at LOS ANGELES CHARGERS (5-4)
Sunday, 8:20 p.m. EST, NBC
FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NFL LINE: Chiefs by 5 1/2.
Chiefs RB Pacheco, a 7th-rounder, making most of his chances
November 17, 2022 GMTKANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Chiefs' Isiah Pacheco is the poster child for why NFL general managers don’t spend early draft picks on running backs.
The fact that the seventh-round selection has supplanted a 2020 first-round pick underscores the point.
Raiders aim to dispel more Mahomes magic in MNF trip to KC
October 6, 2022 GMTKANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — There was a play last Sunday night at Tampa Bay when Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes did a pirouette away from a defender, then flicked a pass to Clyde Edwards-Helaire standing in the back of the end zone for a touchdown.
Chiefs do about-face after Colts letdown in blowout of Bucs
October 3, 2022 GMTKANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — One week after Kansas City could do little right in a loss to the Indianapolis Colts, Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs could seemingly do no wrong in a 41-31 blowout of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday night.
Mahomes throws for 3 TDs, Chiefs overwhelm Buccaneers 41-31
October 3, 2022 GMTTAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Patrick Mahomes had all the answers for solving Tampa Bay's stingy defense, winning his latest matchup against Tom Brady in the stadium where the seven-time Super Bowl winner dealt him one of his most disappointing losses.
Mahomes throws 5 TDs, Chiefs hammer Cardinals 44-21
September 12, 2022 GMTGLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Kansas City coach Andy Reid looked slightly perplexed during Sunday's postgame press conference when asked why his quarterback Patrick Mahomes is so good in season openers.
Chiefs running back job surprisingly up for grabs in camp
August 8, 2022 GMTST. JOSEPH, Mo. (AP) — Clyde Edwards-Helaire and Isiah Pacheco were chosen by the Kansas City Chiefs on opposite ends of the draft spectrum, one of them a first-round pick with the accompanying expectations and the other a seventh-round longshot.
Chiefs hold first full-squad workout with jobs to be won
July 27, 2022 GMTST. JOSEPH, Mo. (AP) — Clyde Edwards-Helaire trotted down the long hill toward the Kansas City Chiefs' practice field, one day after he was placed on the physically unable to perform list, and the competition was on to be the starting running back this season.
AP source: Chiefs add RB Ronald Jones amid busy offseason
March 26, 2022 GMTKANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Chiefs have signed Ronald Jones to a one-year contract, a person familiar with the deal told The Associated Press on Saturday, adding some depth behind Clyde Edwards-Helaire in the running back room.
Chiefs hope Edwards-Helaire, Williams take field vs Bills
January 21, 2022 GMTKANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Chiefs could have running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire available for the first time in nearly a month when they play the Buffalo Bills on Sunday night for a spot in their fourth consecutive AFC championship game.
Chiefs keep leaning on McKinnon, other unsung players
January 19, 2022 GMTKANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Jerick McKinnon probably shouldn't have been surprised to spend all season buried on the Chiefs depth chart.
The journeyman running back had been passed over plenty of times before.
Chiefs missing Edwards-Helaire for game vs Steelers
January 14, 2022 GMTKANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Chiefs will be without Clyde Edwards-Helaire for their wild-card playoff game against the Steelers on Sunday night after their starting running back was unable to put together a full week of practice because of a hurt collarbone.
Broncos without starting cornerbacks against Mahomes, Chiefs
January 8, 2022 GMTDENVER (AP) — The Denver Broncos will be without cornerbacks Pat Surtain II and Ronald Darby on Saturday for their regular-season finale against Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs.
Surtain is out with a calf injury and Darby has a shoulder ailment.
Chiefs likely without RB Edwards-Helaire again vs Broncos
January 6, 2022 GMTThe Kansas City Chiefs will likely be without running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire for the second straight week when they visit the Broncos on Saturday in their crucial regular-season finale.
Edwards-Helaire hurt his shoulder early in the second half of a romp over the Steelers on Dec.
Chiefs RB Edwards-Helaire downgraded to out vs. Bengals
January 1, 2022 GMTKANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Chiefs downgraded running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire to out of Sunday's game in Cincinnati.
Edwards-Helaire hurt his shoulder early in the second half of last weekend's romp past Pittsburgh.
Chiefs head into homestretch among NFL’s healthiest teams
December 29, 2021 GMTKANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Patrick Mahomes remained in constant communication with Travis Kelce last week, when the Chiefs tight end was trying to test out of COVID-19 protocols in time to play an important game against the Steelers.
Kansas City wins its 6th straight AFC West title with win
December 27, 2021 GMTKANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Patrick Mahomes threw for 258 yards and three touchdowns, Byron Pringle caught two of the TD passes, and the Kansas City Chiefs beat the Pittsburgh Steelers 36-10 on Sunday to clinch their sixth consecutive AFC West title.
Chiefs roll to record-setting 48-9 victory over Raiders
December 12, 2021 GMTKANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Las Vegas Raiders were last seen in Kansas City taking a victory lap around Arrowhead Stadium in their team buses, and they decided it was wise to stomp on the Chiefs' logo at midfield shortly before kickoff Sunday.
Chiefs see similarities to 2019 turnaround that led to title
November 24, 2021 GMTKANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Even the mind of Kansas City Chiefs coach Andy Reid, whose ability to put on blinders and focus only on the future is downright legendary, can find its way back to a season that looked remarkably like this one.
The Latest: Cardinals win again, own NFL’s best record
November 22, 2021 GMTThe Latest from Week 11 of the NFL (all times EST):
Chiefs activate RB Edwards-Helaire off injured reserve
November 20, 2021 GMTKANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Chiefs activated running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire from injured reserve, giving him a good chance of playing for the first time since Week 5 when Kansas City plays the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday.
Chiefs seek balance with Edwards-Helaire unavailable
October 14, 2021 GMTKANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Just when the Kansas City Chiefs finally got their ground game going, they had to anxiously watch from the sideline Sunday night as Tyreek Hill helped carry running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire off the field with a knee injury.
Chiefs looking to beat Washington for 8th consecutive time
October 14, 2021 GMTKANSAS CITY (2-3) at WASHINGTON (2-3)
Sunday, 1 p.m. EDT, CBS
OPENING LINE: Chiefs by 6½, according to FanDuel Sportsbook.
Chiefs begin prep for Washington with mounting injuries
October 13, 2021 GMTKANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Chiefs practiced without five key starters Wednesday, including wide receiver Tyreek Hill and pass rusher Chris Jones, adding a long list of physical ailments to their battered pride five games into the season.
Edwards-Helaire’s running gives Chiefs offensive balance
October 4, 2021 GMTKANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Clyde Edwards-Helaire joked after the Chiefs ended a two-game skid in Philadelphia on Sunday that everyone in Kansas City probably wanted to “set me on fire” after a fumble against the Ravens cost them an opportunity at a winning field goal.
Chiefs confident Edwards-Helaire can turn around ground game
September 23, 2021 GMTKANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — There were eyebrows raised across the league for two very different reasons when Kansas City Chiefs general manager Brett Veach spent a first-round pick on running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire last year.
Lamar Jackson finally leads Ravens over Chiefs 36-35
September 20, 2021 GMTBALTIMORE (AP) — With a vault and a jump pass, and all the confidence from his coach and teammates he could ask for, Lamar Jackson finally beat Patrick Mahomes and Kansas City.
Using his legs to rush for 107 yards and scoring twice, including flipping into the end zone for the winning score, Jackson and the Baltimore Ravens defeated the Chiefs 36-35 Sunday night.
Browns safety Harrison fined for sideline skirmish vs Chiefs
September 18, 2021 GMTCLEVELAND (AP) — Browns safety Ronnie Harrison was fined $12,128 by the NFL for unsportsmanlike conduct after he shoved Kansas City assistant coach Greg Lewis during a skirmish in last week's season opener.
Browns’ Tretter calls for discipline against KC assistant
September 13, 2021 GMTCLEVELAND (AP) — Browns center JC Tretter believes Kansas City assistant coach Greg Lewis should be disciplined by the NFL for his role in a sideline skirmish with Cleveland safety Ronnie Harrison Jr.
Patrick Mahomes watching Chiefs’ finale against Chargers
January 3, 2021 GMTKansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes is inactive for their meaningless regular-season finale against the Los Angeles Chargers, which means he will finish with 4,740 yards, 38 touchdowns and six interceptions...
Mahomes hits Kelce in last minute, Chiefs edge Raiders 35-31
November 23, 2020 GMTLAS VEGAS (AP) — Even after Jason Witten's touchdown put the Las Vegas Raiders ahead with 1:43 to play, the mood on the Kansas City Chiefs' sideline was calm and cool...
Chiefs, Edwards-Helaire run away with 26-17 win over Bills
October 20, 2020 GMTORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Clyde Edwards-Helaire showed new teammate Le’Veon Bell and the rest of the NFL how dominant the Kansas City Chiefs' running attack is already...
Chiefs sign Le’Veon Bell 2 days after release from Jets
October 16, 2020 GMTKANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Chiefs signed Le’Veon Bell late Thursday, two days after he was released by the New York Jets, giving them some much-needed depth at running back and another weapon for quarterback Patrick Mahomes...
Chiefs begin title defense with 34-20 victory over Texans
September 11, 2020 GMTKANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Just about the only thing that looked familiar about the NFL's long-awaited return Thursday night was the sight of Patrick Mahomes effortlessly leading the Kansas City Chiefs up and down the field...
Deep and relentless: LSU wears Clemson out in title tilt
January 14, 2020 GMTNEW ORLEANS (AP) — Clyde Edwards-Helaire took turns dancing around defenders or churning his legs as he pushed his compact frame through tacklers for extra yards and pivotal first downs...
Getting it done: Clemson, LSU backs proving they belong
January 6, 2020 GMTCLEMSON, S.C. (AP) — LSU's Clyde Edwards-Helaire and Clemson's Travis Etienne have much more in common than their Louisiana backgrounds heading into the national title game...
No. 1 LSU down Arkansas 56-20, books SEC title game berth
November 24, 2019 GMTBATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — LSU coaches called one last play for running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire in hopes of getting him his fourth-straight 100-yard game...
Burrow’s 321 yards helps No. 2 LSU down No. 9 Auburn, 23-20
October 27, 2019 GMTBATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Joe Burrow bounced up immediately from a high-speed hit that looked like it could have given the LSU quarterback whiplash as he was sent crashing into the Auburn bench area...
Fatal Shot Fired by LSU Player During Robbery
December 24, 2018 GMTTwo LSU football players were trying to sell an electronic item when one of them fatally shot an 18-year-old man trying to rob them, police said Sunday.
A statement released by Baton Rouge police does not identify the players, but a person familiar with the investigation told The Associated Press that the players are running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire and linebacker Jared Small.