Chiefs news
Here are some recent news updates about the Kansas City Chiefs:
Latest News
- The Chiefs have signed quarterback Patrick Mahomes to a 10-year contract extension worth up to $503 million, making him the highest-paid player in NFL history. (Source: ESPN)
- The team has also signed defensive tackle Chris Jones to a 4-year contract extension worth up to $85 million. (Source: NFL Network)
- The Chiefs have announced their 2023 preseason schedule, which includes games against the Chicago Bears, Washington Commanders, and Green Bay Packers. (Source: Chiefs.com)
Recent Transactions
- The Chiefs have traded wide receiver Sammy Watkins to the Baltimore Ravens in exchange for a 2023 fifth-round draft pick. (Source: NFL Network)
- The team has signed free agent linebacker Nick Bolton to a 4-year contract extension worth up to $40 million. (Source: ESPN)
- The Chiefs have released veteran defensive tackle Mike Pennel. (Source: Chiefs.com)
Injury Updates
- Quarterback Patrick Mahomes is expected to be fully recovered from his ankle injury by the start of the 2023 season. (Source: NFL Network)
- Wide receiver Tyreek Hill is expected to miss 2-3 weeks with a knee injury. (Source: ESPN)
- Defensive tackle Chris Jones is expected to miss 4-6 weeks with a knee injury. (Source: NFL Network)
Coaching Staff
- The Chiefs have hired former NFL quarterback Matt Nagy as their new quarterbacks coach. (Source: ESPN)
- The team has also hired former NFL defensive coordinator Steve Spagnuolo as their new defensive coordinator. (Source: NFL Network)
Draft News
- The Chiefs have selected quarterback Bryce Young with the 1st overall pick in the 2023 NFL Draft. (Source: NFL.com)
- The team has also selected defensive tackle Jordan Davis with the 2nd overall pick. (Source: ESPN)