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Mahomes dethrones Dawson as Chiefs' all-time TD passing leader
In a significant milestone for the Kansas City Chiefs, Patrick Mahomes surpassed Len Dawson to become the franchise's all-time leader in touchdown passes. During a game against the Las Vegas Raiders, Mahomes threw his 238th touchdown pass to Justin Watson, marking a pivotal moment in his career and for the team.
In a significant milestone for the Kansas City Chiefs, Patrick Mahomes surpassed Len Dawson to become the franchise's all-time leader in touchdown passes. During a game against the Las Vegas Raiders, Mahomes threw his 238th touchdown pass to Justin Watson, marking a pivotal moment in his career and for the team.
Mahomes dethrones Dawson as Chiefs' all-time TD passing leader
In a significant milestone for the Kansas City Chiefs, Patrick Mahomes surpassed Len Dawson to become the franchise's all-time leader in touchdown passes. During a game against the Las Vegas Raiders, Mahomes threw his 238th touchdown pass, connecting with wide receiver Justin Watson for a six-yard score that put the Chiefs ahead 10-3. This achievement highlights Mahomes' continued excellence and impact on the team's success.
In a significant milestone for the Kansas City Chiefs, Patrick Mahomes surpassed Len Dawson to become the franchise's all-time leader in touchdown passes. During a game against the Las Vegas Raiders, Mahomes threw his 238th touchdown pass, connecting with wide receiver Justin Watson for a six-yard score that put the Chiefs ahead 10-3. This achievement highlights Mahomes' continued excellence and impact on the team's success.
Chiefs WR JuJu Smith-Schuster Out for Monday Night's Game
The Kansas City Chiefs will be without wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster for their upcoming game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers due to a hamstring injury. With Smith-Schuster sidelined, Xavier Worthy, Justin Watson, DeAndre Hopkins, and Mecole Hardman are expected to step up as the team's primary wide receivers. Both Worthy and Hopkins are projected to be in the WR3 range for Week 9.
The Kansas City Chiefs will be without wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster for their upcoming game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers due to a hamstring injury. With Smith-Schuster sidelined, Xavier Worthy, Justin Watson, DeAndre Hopkins, and Mecole Hardman are expected to step up as the team's primary wide receivers. Both Worthy and Hopkins are projected to be in the WR3 range for Week 9.
Chiefs hope DeAndre Hopkins latest missing piece for Super Bowl run
The Kansas City Chiefs have acquired DeAndre Hopkins from the Tennessee Titans in hopes of bolstering their receiving corps for a Super Bowl run. With injuries sidelining key players like Rashee Rice and Hollywood Brown, the Chiefs are counting on the 32-year-old Hopkins to step up as their No. 1 wide receiver. The team's previous midseason trades for receivers have proven successful, and they are optimistic that Hopkins can replicate that success despite his age and the team's current challenges at the position.
The Kansas City Chiefs have acquired DeAndre Hopkins from the Tennessee Titans in hopes of bolstering their receiving corps for a Super Bowl run. With injuries sidelining key players like Rashee Rice and Hollywood Brown, the Chiefs are counting on the 32-year-old Hopkins to step up as their No. 1 wide receiver. The team's previous midseason trades for receivers have proven successful, and they are optimistic that Hopkins can replicate that success despite his age and the team's current challenges at the position.
Amid trades, Patrick Mahomes confident in current Chiefs WRs
Despite the recent trades of top wide receivers Davante Adams and Amari Cooper, Patrick Mahomes expressed confidence in the Kansas City Chiefs' current receiving corps. He believes the team has enough talent to succeed, highlighting the contributions of players like Xavier Worthy, JuJu Smith-Schuster, and Justin Watson. With injuries to Rashee Rice and Hollywood Brown, the Chiefs are looking to maintain their competitive edge as they approach a crucial game against the San Francisco 49ers.
Despite the recent trades of top wide receivers Davante Adams and Amari Cooper, Patrick Mahomes expressed confidence in the Kansas City Chiefs' current receiving corps. He believes the team has enough talent to succeed, highlighting the contributions of players like Xavier Worthy, JuJu Smith-Schuster, and Justin Watson. With injuries to Rashee Rice and Hollywood Brown, the Chiefs are looking to maintain their competitive edge as they approach a crucial game against the San Francisco 49ers.
Amid trades, Patrick Mahomes confident in current Chiefs WRs
Despite the recent trades of top wide receivers Davante Adams and Amari Cooper, Patrick Mahomes expressed confidence in the Kansas City Chiefs' current wide receiver corps. He believes they have enough talent to succeed, citing their past performances in crucial moments. The team has faced injuries to key players like Rashee Rice and Hollywood Brown, but Mahomes trusts the remaining receivers to step up. The Chiefs are preparing for a significant matchup against the San Francisco 49ers, a team they have a recent history of success against.
Despite the recent trades of top wide receivers Davante Adams and Amari Cooper, Patrick Mahomes expressed confidence in the Kansas City Chiefs' current wide receiver corps. He believes they have enough talent to succeed, citing their past performances in crucial moments. The team has faced injuries to key players like Rashee Rice and Hollywood Brown, but Mahomes trusts the remaining receivers to step up. The Chiefs are preparing for a significant matchup against the San Francisco 49ers, a team they have a recent history of success against.
Marquise Brown Not Expected to Play in Season Opener
Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Marquise Brown is not expected to play in the season opener against the Baltimore Ravens due to a shoulder injury. Coach Andy Reid confirmed that Brown's recovery timeline suggests he may return in Week 2, but the team is optimistic about his recovery. In Brown's absence, quarterback Patrick Mahomes will rely on other receiving options, including tight end Travis Kelce and rookie Xavier Worthy.
Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Marquise Brown is not expected to play in the season opener against the Baltimore Ravens due to a shoulder injury. Coach Andy Reid confirmed that Brown's recovery timeline suggests he may return in Week 2, but the team is optimistic about his recovery. In Brown's absence, quarterback Patrick Mahomes will rely on other receiving options, including tight end Travis Kelce and rookie Xavier Worthy.
Chiefs Exploring Receiver Combinations Amid Brown Injury
With Marquise Brown dislocating his shoulder, the Kansas City Chiefs are adjusting their receiver combinations as they prepare for the upcoming season. Coach Andy Reid has emphasized the need for big plays in the passing game, and with Brown's absence, players like Xavier Worthy and Justin Watson are stepping up to fill the void. The Chiefs are optimistic about Brown's return but are also looking at their depth at the receiver position to maintain their offensive potency.
With Marquise Brown dislocating his shoulder, the Kansas City Chiefs are adjusting their receiver combinations as they prepare for the upcoming season. Coach Andy Reid has emphasized the need for big plays in the passing game, and with Brown's absence, players like Xavier Worthy and Justin Watson are stepping up to fill the void. The Chiefs are optimistic about Brown's return but are also looking at their depth at the receiver position to maintain their offensive potency.
Chiefs WR Kadarius Toney Out for Sunday's Game
Kadarius Toney, wide receiver for the Kansas City Chiefs, will be out for Sunday's game against the Cincinnati Bengals due to a hip injury. Last week, Marquez Valdes-Scantling, Rashee Rice, and Justin Watson were the top three wide receivers for the Chiefs, with Richie James as the fourth receiver.
Kadarius Toney, wide receiver for the Kansas City Chiefs, will be out for Sunday's game against the Cincinnati Bengals due to a hip injury. Last week, Marquez Valdes-Scantling, Rashee Rice, and Justin Watson were the top three wide receivers for the Chiefs, with Richie James as the fourth receiver.
Chiefs WR Kadarius Toney Ruled Out for Game, Team Down to Five WRs
Kadarius Toney, wide receiver for the Kansas City Chiefs, has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Las Vegas Raiders due to ankle and hip injuries. With Mecole Hardman also on injured reserve, the Chiefs are left with five wide receivers: Rashee Rice, Justin Watson, Marquez Valdes-Scantling, Skyy Moore, and Richie James. Rice is the top fantasy option among the group, but his route rate was only 52% in the previous game. Watson had the highest route rate at 66% and received 11 targets, but he may still be difficult to trust in Week 12 fantasy lineups.
Kadarius Toney, wide receiver for the Kansas City Chiefs, has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Las Vegas Raiders due to ankle and hip injuries. With Mecole Hardman also on injured reserve, the Chiefs are left with five wide receivers: Rashee Rice, Justin Watson, Marquez Valdes-Scantling, Skyy Moore, and Richie James. Rice is the top fantasy option among the group, but his route rate was only 52% in the previous game. Watson had the highest route rate at 66% and received 11 targets, but he may still be difficult to trust in Week 12 fantasy lineups.
Chiefs WR Justin Watson Out for Sunday's Game
Chiefs wide receiver Justin Watson will not be playing in Sunday's game against the Chargers. Watson had been running routes on 50% of pass plays and had drawn 7.4% of the team's targets through six games, so his absence creates an opportunity for other Chiefs wide receivers.
Chiefs wide receiver Justin Watson will not be playing in Sunday's game against the Chargers. Watson had been running routes on 50% of pass plays and had drawn 7.4% of the team's targets through six games, so his absence creates an opportunity for other Chiefs wide receivers.
Chiefs WR Justin Watson Dislocates Elbow
Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Justin Watson dislocated his elbow in Thursday night's win over the Broncos. X-rays were clean, but he is scheduled for an MRI. Watson's absence will provide an opportunity for other Chiefs wide receivers.
Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Justin Watson dislocated his elbow in Thursday night's win over the Broncos. X-rays were clean, but he is scheduled for an MRI. Watson's absence will provide an opportunity for other Chiefs wide receivers.
Mahomes, Chiefs take the lead with second touchdown pass
The Kansas City Chiefs' second-round draft pick, Rashee Rice, caught a 1-yard touchdown pass from Patrick Mahomes, tying the game against the Detroit Lions. This is Rice's first NFL touchdown and the first receiving touchdown by a Chiefs rookie since Week 10 of 2021. The Chiefs later extended their lead with a touchdown from tight end Blake Bell, set up by long passes to Marquez Valdes-Scantling and Justin Watson.
The Kansas City Chiefs' second-round draft pick, Rashee Rice, caught a 1-yard touchdown pass from Patrick Mahomes, tying the game against the Detroit Lions. This is Rice's first NFL touchdown and the first receiving touchdown by a Chiefs rookie since Week 10 of 2021. The Chiefs later extended their lead with a touchdown from tight end Blake Bell, set up by long passes to Marquez Valdes-Scantling and Justin Watson.