May 2
Chiefs cut 4 players, including a starter
The Chiefs did some post-draft roster trimming Thursday, releasing four players: fullback Patrick DiMarco, quarterback Alex Tanney, linebacker Cory Greenwood and offensive lineman Bryan Mattison.
May 1
Chiefs trade Arenas to Cardinals for fullback Anthony Sherman
The Chiefs have traded cornerback Javier Arenas to Arizona in exchange for Cardinals fullback Anthony Sherman. The 5-foot-10, 242-pound Sherman was drafted from Connecticut by the Cardinals in the fifth round in 2011.
May 2
Former Chief Green has new program
Former Chiefs quarterback Trent Green and his wife, Julie, unveiled a new literacy program that can benefit more than 2,000 Kansas City-area children.
April 30
Predicting the Chiefs’ starting offensive line for first game
After the Chiefs drafted Eric Fisher (pictured), Adam Teicher was asked to predict the Chiefs’ starting offensive line for the first regular-season game, left to right. Here was his answer: Branden Albert, Geoff Schwartz, Rodney Hudson, Jon Asamoah and Fisher.
April 29
After building roster, Chiefs’ GM feels ‘pretty good’ about going into camp
The Chiefs' weekend activity for the most part concludes the roster-building part of their offseason. They drafted eight players, including top pick Eric Fisher (right). “A personnel guy’s job is never done, but right now I feel pretty good about going into camp," said GM John Dorsey (left).
April 29
Chiefs score near the bottom in annual NFL fan loyalty index
Befitting their 2-win 14-loss season, the franchise finished in the bottom five in a branding and marketing survey released Monday of all the NFL teams. Only the Cleveland Browns, Jacksonville Jaguars and Oakland Raiders were worse. Oakland actually finished last for the second consecutive year.New England scored highest in loyalty for the second straight year.
April 27
Chiefs take Princeton defensive end Mike Catapano with their last draft pick
The Chiefs went to the Ivy League for their seventh-round NFL Draft pick, defensive end Mike Catapano of Princeton.
April 30
Omaha Beef of indoor football offers contract to Tim Tebow
The Omaha Beef, who compete in the 10-team Champions Professional Indoor Football League with the first-year Kansas City Renegades, have a job waiting for former Heisman winner Tim Tebow, who was cut Monday by the New York Jets.
April 27
Chiefs take K-State fullback Braden Wilson with second sixth-round draft choice
The Chiefs stayed local with the second of their two sixth-round draft picks, selecting Kansas State fullback Braden Wilson. Wilson played in high school in Smith Center, Kan.
April 27
Chiefs draft Georgia cornerback Sanders Commings
The Chiefs drafted Georgia cornerback Sanders Commings with their fifth round draft pick.
April 27
Chiefs draft California (Pa.) center Eric Kush
The Chiefs drafted center Eric Kush of California University of Pennsylvania with the first of their two sixth round draft picks.
April 27
Chiefs draft Alabama linebacker Nico Johnson in 4th round
The Chiefs drafted Alabama linebacker Nico Johnson with the second pick in the fourth round of the NFL Draft. The 6-feet-2, 248-pound Johnson projects as an inside linebacker. He could compete for the starting spot alongside Derrick Johnson.
April 26
Hunt’s feelings on Chiefs’ draft ranged from cursed to confident
Shortly after the Chiefs finished a miserable 2-14 season, gaining the No. 1 overall pick for the first time since they joined the NFL, chairman Clark Hunt thought his franchise was cursed because there was no quarterback available at the top of the draft. But he’s confident in how everything turned out after new coach Andy Reid and general manager traded for QB Alex Smith and drafted lineman Eric Fisher.
April 26
Chiefs’ Eric Fisher: ‘It’s time to work’
The Chiefs’ No. 1 NFL Draft pick, offensive lineman Eric Fisher, arrived in Kansas City on Friday and said he’s ready to get back into a routine that was occasionally derailed because of pre-draft hoopla. “It’s time to work,’’ he said.
April 26
Chiefs draft TE Kelce, RB Davis in NFL Draft’s third round
The Chiefs opened the second day of the NFL Draft by selecting Cincinnati tight end Travis Kelce (pictured) with the 63rd overall pick Friday, the first choice of the third round. The Chiefs took Arkansas running back Knile Davis with their other third-round pick.
April 26
NFL Draft blitz package
A look at the second day of the NFL Draft, including reasons why Manti Te'o fell to the second round.
April 25
NFL dream now reality for Chiefs’ Eric Fisher and his mom
Heidi Langegger raised this enormous son by herself, a single mother who’s on her 33rd year working in Volkswagen’s warranty department. As Eric Fisher realized a dream on Thursday at Radio City Music Hall, mom did a little crying and a lot of reflecting. “He was my little man,” she says. “Now, he’s my big, little man.”
April 26
Up next for the Chiefs: Deal with Albert
Now that the Chiefs have tackle Eric Fisher, they can proceed with other pressing matters. Those would be the possible trade of Branden Albert to the Miami Dolphins and the second and third rounds of the draft, which start at 5:30 p.m. Friday on ESPN, ESPN2 and NFL Network.
April 26
Poll | Do you like Chiefs taking Fisher No. 1?
The Chiefs selected Central Michigan's Eric Fisher with their top overall pick in the first round of the NFL Draft. What do you think of their choice? Let us know in our poll.
April 25
KC selects offensive lineman Eric Fisher with No. 1 overall pick
In an NFL Draft deep with talented offensive linemen, the Chiefs made quite a statement with the first overall pick Thursday night in bypassing the ones from larger schools and selecting tackle Eric Fisher of Central Michigan. “He doesn’t mind a challenge,” coach Andy Reid said.
