The NFL Network kicked off their countdown of the Top 100 current players as voted on by their peers on Wednesday. The countdown started with players ranked 100-71 and featured the first Kansas City Chiefs player to be featured with LB Derrick Johnson coming in at No. 78. The Chiefs had five players in the [...]
There is never a whole lot of defense at the NFL Pro Bowl every year and this season’s version was no different, as you can tell from the final score of 59-41. But for all the offense, it was a play by Kansas City Chiefs LB Derrick Johnson that helped lock up the victory for [...]
The Kansas City Chiefs were featured in the latest NFL commercial thanking fans for their continued support. Beyond simply saying “Thank You”, players from five different teams visited fans at home or work and serenaded them with “Wind Beneath My Wings”. Starting on the field at Arrowhead Stadium to warm up, a group of Chiefs [...]
Following a season in which he broke the Kansas City Chiefs franchise record for tackles, LB Derrick Johnson was named to The Associated Press 2011 NFL All-Pro Team. The team is voted on by 50 media members who regularly cover the NFL and Johnson received 16 votes at inside linebacker. The honor is a first [...]
With their season over the Kansas City Chiefs players awarded the Derrick Thomas (MVP) and Mack Lee Hill (ROY) Awards on Monday. LB Derrick Johnson was named the team MVP, while LB Justin Houston takes home Rookie of the Year. Johnson was the Chiefs leading tackler, setting the team record, and led a Kansas City [...]
The Kansas City Chiefs won’t be playing after this Sunday as a team, but two of their players will be. That’s because LBs Tamba Hali and Derrick Johnson have been named to the AFC Pro Bowl roster, the NFL announced on Tuesday. Last year five players represented the Chiefs in Hawaii: Eric Berry, Dwayne Bowe, [...]
The Kansas City Chiefs lost a heart breaker to the Oakland Raiders on Saturday afternoon, 16-13 in overtime to officially eliminate them from the playoffs. Entering action on Christmas Eve, the Chiefs needed a lot to break right for them in order to be in position to pull into a tie atop the AFC West, [...]
The Kansas City Chiefs will attempt to kick off the Romeo Crennel/Kyle Orton era with a win when they welcome the undefeated Green Bay Packers to Arrowhead Stadium on Sunday. Following an embarrassing 37-10 loss to the New York Jets, the Chiefs parted ways with head coach Todd Haley and demoted starting quarterback Tyler Palko [...]
The Kansas City Chiefs kicked off a treacherous five-game stretch on Monday night in front of a national TV audience and it pretty much according to how most in the local and national media had planned. The New England Patriots pulled away from the Chiefs with a dominant second half, leading to a 34-3 final [...]
The Kansas City Chiefs will try to rebound from last weekend’s 31-3 dismantling at the hands of the Miami Dolphins when they take on the Denver Broncos Sunday at Arrowhead Stadium. The Chiefs will need a win if they want to still hold onto their tie atop the AFC West with the Oakland Raiders. If [...]
