What’s happening in Chiefs Kingdom?
The way NFL officiating has singled out the way Jawaan Taylor lines up is making headway through the league. The Chiefs’ right tackle was penalized for illegal formation twice on Sunday, with one costing the Chiefs a touchdown. Most people, including Andy Reid, believe Taylor is lining up properly and is being singled out.
That story and more on this edition of Chiefs Check-in for the morning of Tuesday, September 26:
Jawaan Taylor has a target on his back
Andy Reid and Patrick Mahomes both expressed their displeasure with how the officials have singled out the way Jawaan Taylor lines up and how often he’s been penalized.
Chris Jones' presence has had a big impact on his teammates
Trent McDuffie spoke on the impact Jones has made on the defense since his return.
A lot of stocks up after big win over Bears
Our Ed Easton Jr. gives us his weekly stock watch following Kansas City’s Week 3 victory.
2023 NFL Salute to Service gear
The NFL is continuing its tradition of releasing a Salute to Service clothing line for all 32 teams.
Around the AFC West
Denver Broncos
- Despite their humiliating loss to the Dolphins this past Sunday, the Broncos have opened up as 3.5-point favorites over the Bears for Week 4.
Los Angeles Chargers
- Here are some of the best, and worst, grades for the Chargers from Pro Football Focus following their victory over the Vikings.
Las Vegas Raiders
- Josh McDaniels is under fire for a controversial decision from late in Sunday night’s loss to the Steelers.
Around the NFL
- The Eagles defeated the Buccaneers 25-11 in the first of a Monday Night Football doubleheader.
- The Bengals got their first win of the season, defeating the Rams 19-16.
- Saints running back Alvin Kamara has been reinstated from his three-game suspension.
- Jets’ coach Robert Saleh is staying committed to Zach Wilson as the team’s starting quarterback despite Wilson’s struggles.
