The Kansas City Chiefs announced on Friday that the club has signed college free agent fullback Toben Opurum. Opurum (6-1, 250) played defensive end and linebacker at the University of Kansas where he recorded 109 tackles (59 solo), 6.5 sacks (-47.0 yards), four forced fumbles, two fumble recoveries and seven passes defensed. Opurum played running [...]
The Kansas City Chiefs announced several personnel moves on Thursday including the hiring of Will Lewis as the club’s Director of Pro Scouting and Marvin Allen as the team’s Director of College Scouting. The Chiefs have also hired Randy Ball as the team’s Pro Scouting Assistant and Trey Koziol to serve as an Area Scout. [...]
The Kansas City Chiefs announced on Tuesday that the club has been awarded offensive tackle Matt Reynolds and cornerback Buddy Jackson via waiver claims. Additionally, the Chiefs have released defensive back De’Quan Menzie. Claimed Off Waivers Reynolds (6-4, 310) originally entered the NFL as an undrafted free agent with the Carolina Panthers on April 30, [...]
The Kansas City Chiefs announced on Monday that the club has signed the following six players: DL Risean Broussard, S Greg Castillo, DE Miguel Chavis, S Justin Glenn, RB Jordan Roberts and DB James Rogers. Additionally, the club has released the following three players: FB Ryan D’Imperio, RB Nate Eachus and DB Jose Gumbs. SIGNED [...]
The Kansas City Chiefs announced on Friday that the club has signed two of its eight draft picks from the 2013 class, offensive lineman Eric Kush and linebacker Mike Catapano. Additionally, the Chiefs inked 13 college free agents. Kush (6-4, 313) was selected as Kansas City’s first of two sixth-round picks (170th Overall) in the [...]
The Kansas City Chiefs announced on Tuesday that the club has hired Chris Ballard to serve as the team’s Director of Player Personnel. “Chris is a tremendous talent evaluator and a great fit for our staff,” Chiefs General Manager John Dorsey said. “He is well respected across the league, he is a remarkable person and [...]
The Kansas City Chiefs announced on Thursday that the club has released fullback Patrick DiMarco, linebacker Cory Greenwood, offensive lineman Bryan Mattison and quarterback Alex Tanney. DiMarco (6-1, 243) played in five games (four starts) with the Chiefs in 2012. He originally joined the club as a free agent in August of 2012 after a [...]
The Kansas City Chiefs announced on Wednesday that the club has agreed to terms with the following 13 rookie free agents: QB Tyler Bray (6-6, 215) played in 28 games (24 starts) with Tennessee completing 540 passes on 922 attempts (58.6 pct.) for 7,444 yards with 69 touchdowns and 28 interceptions. Bray prepped at Kingsburg [...]
The Kansas City Chiefs began to realize about two weeks ago that Central Michigan’s Eric Fisher would be their choice with the No. 1 overall pick in the NFL draft. The only reason they used up the 10 minutes allotted them Thursday night? The offensive tackle’s cellphone kept cutting out inside New York City’s Radio [...]
Arrowhead Stadium will play host to the 2013 Missouri Classic football game between the Grambling State University Tigers and the Lincoln University Blue Tigers on Saturday, Sept. 14 at 4:30 p.m., marking the 13th consecutive year that Arrowhead will host at least one NCAA football game in the fall. Grambling State University, the game’s visiting [...]