What’s happening in Chiefs Kingdom?
Multiple rookies were available to speak to the media on Wednesday, including Rashee Rice, Wanya Morris, and Felix Anudike-Uzomah. Chiefs RB Isiah Pacheco was also seen participating in training camp activities on Wednesday.
Check out those stories and more on today’s edition of Chiefs Check-in for the morning of Thursday, July 20:
Latest in Chiefs news
Top Chiefs stories
- When speaking to the media on Tuesday, QB Patrick Mahomes showed his recognition of the talent in the AFC. The 27-year-old QB feels that this year will be the toughest in getting back to the Super Bowl.
- Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes offered some words of advice to incoming rookies regarding Andy Reid’s training camp routines.
- Chiefs HC Andy Reid feels that rookies reporting to Training Camp is beneficial for the team.
- Cowboys pass rusher Micah Parsons believes that TE Travis Kelce should be paid similarly to receivers.
- Training camp footage shows Patrick Mahomes connecting with rookie WR Nikko Remigio for a touchdown.
- As “Madden NFL 24” rankings are released, Charles Goldman gives us insight into where each Chiefs offensive lineman and running backs rank in the video game.
- The Chiefs officially placed DT Tershawn Wharton on the PUP list to begin training camp.
- Chiefs’ rookie OT Wanya Morris is learning from veteran offensive lineman Donovan Smith during the early portions of training camp.
- Chiefs’ rookie pass rusher Felix Anudike-Uzomah acknowledges that he is entering training camp with more pressure, as he is a “hometown” first-round pick.
In case you missed it
- Chiefs rookies, quarterbacks and select few injured players reported to training camp at Missouri Western State University in St. Joseph, Missouri on Tuesday.
- Chiefs Wire editor Charles Goldman made a list of seven rookies to keep an extra close eye on during training camp this year.
- Here are some video clips of the Chiefs rookies and quarterbacks arriving for camp.
- Andy Reid told the media on Tuesday that he is unsure if star DT Chris Jones will report on time.
- Reid also provided some injury updates, including updates for RB Isiah Pacheco and DT Tershawn Wharton.
- S Justin Reid took to Twitter to voice his displeasure with his “Madden NFL 24” ranking.
- Here are the Chiefs top rated EDGE rushers and defensive linemen in “Madden NFL 24.”
- QB Patrick Mahomes and TE Travis Kelce shared some ideas for a new Netflix docuseries.
Around the AFC West
Denver Broncos news
- Broncos rookies reported to training camp on Wednesday, six days before veteran report to team facilities.
Los Angeles Chargers news
- Chargers RB Austin Ekeler makes his feelings known regarding current RB market after Saquon Barkley and Josh Jacobs failed to reach contract extensions with their respective teams.
Las Vegas Raiders news
- According to reports, the Raiders have not shopped WR Hunter Renfrow, despite rumors of the veteran being available for trade earlier in the offseason.
Around the NFL
- The Lions have traded a 2024 conditional sixth-round pick for Jets WR Denzel Mims and a 2025 seventh-round pick.
- According to reports, former Jaguars and Buccaneers RB Leonard Fournette worked out for the Patriots on Wednesday.
- Cowboys All-Pro OL Zack Martin believes he is ‘woefully underpaid; considering holding out of team activities until further notice.
- The Seattle Seahawks reveals throwback uniforms for 2023. The 90s throwback uniforms will debut in week 8 against the Cleveland Browns.
