What’s happening in Chiefs Kingdom?
This morning we take a look at the Chiefs’ current salary cap situation, Coach Andy Reid’s thoughts on one of his rookie offensive linemen and a potential reunion between Kansas City and a former pass rusher.
Check out all the best Chiefs news, stories and info from around the NFL on this edition of Chiefs Check-in for the morning of Monday, June 21:
Latest in Chiefs news
Top Chiefs stories
- The Chiefs have the least salary cap space in the NFL heading into the Summer, sitting at $650,891.
- Five Chiefs players were named to CBS Sports’ 2023 Top-100 players list, tied for the most players selected along with the Bengals, Dolphins and 49ers.
- Andy Reid provided a first impression on rookie OT Wanya Morris following mandatory minicamp.
- Free agent DE Carlos Dunlap wants to continue playing football and said that the Chiefs haven’t ruled out bringing him back.
- Tight End University (TEU), led by Travis Kelce, George Kittle and Greg Olsen, will return for its third straight year from June 20-22 at Vanderbilt University.
In case you missed it
- Chris Jones set the record straight about his absence from the Chiefs’ Super Bowl LVII ring ceremony.
- Joe Thuney is adjusting well to playing next to new Chiefs LT Donovan Smith.
- Charles Goldman discusses five of the standouts from mandatory minicamp last week.
- Our weekly poll asks Chiefs fans whether they believe Kansas City will have a 1,000-yard rusher in 2023.
- Charles Goldman continued his annual UDFA Spotlight Series, highlighting Tennessee OG Jerome Carvin.
Around the AFC West
Denver Broncos news
- Coach Sean Payton confirmed that former Chiefs’ DE Frank Clark will switch to OLB in the Broncos’ 3-4 scheme.
Las Vegas Raiders news
- RB Josh Jacobs took to Twitter to voice his displeasure on how his contract negotiations are going with the Raiders.
Los Angeles Chargers news
Around the NFL
- Former Chiefs WR Tyreek Hill is under investigation for an alleged assault after an incident at a Florida marina.
- NFL Network insider Ian Rapoport shared the NFL’s six key rules for all players to follow on the subject of gambling.
- The Los Angeles Rams have signed veteran RB Sony Michel.
- The Pittsburgh Steelers have signed veteran LB Nick Kwiatkoski.
- Eagles Wire took a look at what their new DC can incorporate from the Georgia Bulldogs’ defense.
- The Bears aren’t going to be featured on Hard Knocks per a new report.
