The Chiefs are bolstering their already talented defensive line with a player who contributed to their 2019 Super Bowl campaign. With the NFL trade deadline less than a week away, could Kansas City be a buyer? Those stories and more on this edition of Chiefs Check-in for the morning of Wednesday, October 25th:
Chiefs' defensive line proving to be a dominate unit
Andy Reid praised his defensive line for its performance against a good Chargers offensive line on Sunday.
Chiefs bring back a familiar face
K.C. has signed defensive tackle Mike Pennel to the practice squad, who played for the Chiefs in 2019 and 2020.
Charles Omenihu's debut was a memorable one
Watch this highlight reel of Omenihu’s performance against the Chargers.
Chiefs top another power rankings list
K.C. took the top spot on ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith’s power NFL rankings.
Trade deadline is approaching
We take a look at one player each NFL team could be willing to trade before next week’s deadline.
Around the AFC West
Denver Broncos
- Broncos Wire took a look at the depth of Denver’s secondary following the suspension of safety Kareem Jackson and the season-ending injury of cornerback Cade Sterns.
Las Vegas Raiders
- Defensive coordinator Patrick Graham shouldered the blame for the Raiders’ loss to the Bears on Sunday.
Los Angles Chargers
- Here are the Chargers’ best and worst-graded performers against the Chiefs via Pro Football Focus.
Around the NFL
- The Rams signed kicker Lucas Havrisik after releasing Brett Maher on Tuesday.
- The Cardinals placed tight end Zach Ertz on injured reserve with a quad injury.
- After announcing he was stepping away from the team due to personal reasons, wide receiver Marvin Jones Jr. was released by the Lions on Tuesday.
- Titans’ coach Mike Vrabel said that if Ryan Tannehill can’t play on Sunday Will Levis and Malik Willis will share reps during the game.
