By Matt Derrick KANSAS CITY, Mo. — When the Chiefs needed to close out their Week 3 win over the Baltimore Ravens, they didn’t put the ball in the hands of veterans Sammy Watkins or LeSean McCoy. They didn’t even turn to upstart rookies Mecole Hardman or Darwin Thompson. No, they turned to they guy…… Continue Reading »
Ned Yost announced today that he will retire as manager of the Kansas City Royals, effective this Sunday, September 29 after the 2019 season finale against the Minnesota Twins. The all-time winningest manager in franchise history (744 wins) and the first manager to lead the Royals to consecutive World Series appearances will finish his career…… Continue Reading »
By Matt Derrick KANSAS CITY, Mo. — At the end of a bruising, physical battle at Arrowhead Stadium Sunday afternoon, it turned out that a chess move setup a week in advance and planned on Saturday night proved the decisive play in the Chiefs’ 33-28 win over the Baltimore Ravens. Facing a third-and-9 from their…… Continue Reading »
By Matt Derrick OAKLAND — Every offense needs a receiver that does the dirty work, whether it’s blocking in the run game, running rub routes that free up other pass catchers or simply pushing hard in practice to keep everyone on their toes. When that guy catches lightning in a bottle, such as Demarcus Robinson…… Continue Reading »
It’s Raider Week and the guys from Sports Radio 810 have their predictions for how this trip to Oakland might turn out as the Chiefs take on the Raiders in Week 2. Here’s what they’ve got: Chiefs vs. Raiders Steven St. John — Chiefs, 41-24 Nate Bukaty — Chiefs, 34-26 Jake Gutierrez — Chiefs, 34-24…… Continue Reading »
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By Matt Derrick KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Chiefs wide receiver Tyreek Hill expects to return to Kansas City on Monday after staying overnight in a Jacksonville hospital receiving treatment for a dislocation involving both his clavicle and sternum sustained during the team’s 40-26 win Sunday over the Jaguars. Hill was able to have the dislocation…… Continue Reading »
By Matt Derrick KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Chiefs running back Damien Williams prefers playing football to watching others play on TV. But he remembers watching new teammate LeSean McCoy during his heyday with the Philadelphia Eagles, particularly the snowy December afternoon in 2013 when McCoy galloped through the Detroit Lions defense in whiteout conditions for…… Continue Reading »
At long last, the preseason comes to an end and Week 1 of the NFL begins. As the Chiefs travel to Jacksonville, FL to take on the Jaguars, the guys here at 810 weigh in on a couple of outcomes…1. the final score of Chiefs vs. Jaguars and 2. QB Patrick Mahomes’ 2019 over/unders. Here’s…… Continue Reading »
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — It took mere hours for running back LeSean McCoy to go from the backfield of the Buffalo Bills to the Kansas City Chiefs, but it seemed inevitable long before Monday that he would one day reunite with head coach Andy Reid and general manager Brett Veach “Back and forth, rumors every…… Continue Reading »