What’s happening in Chiefs Kingdom?
Today, we take a look at the Chiefs’ Super Bowl celebration tour, a receiver catching some attention, and a tight end winning an award.
Check out all the best Chiefs news, stories, and updates from around the NFL on this edition of Chiefs Check-in:
Latest in Chiefs news
Top Chiefs stories
- The Kansas City Chiefs announced ‘Chiefs Champions Tour’ to celebrate Super Bowl LVII victory.
- Entire Chiefs team was nominated for the “Best Team” ESPY award. QB Patrick Mahomes was also nominated for two individual awards.
- We give an UDFA Spotlight on former Purdue CB Reese Taylor.
- Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes exchanged autographed gear with MLB rookie and rising star Elly De La Cruz.
- TE Travis Kelce wins TEU Award, being named Tight End of the Year.
- Chiefs RB Clyde-Edwards-Helaire representing the team overseas for NFLPA event.
- Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes starting to see true potential in WR Skyy Moore during offseason programs.
In case you missed it
- 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.
Around the AFC West
Los Angeles Chargers news
- Chargers QB Justin Herbert content with the effort shown during Los Angeles’ minicamp.
Denver Broncos news
- Jon Heath previews the Broncos QB position heading into a monumental 2023 season for the franchise.
Las Vegas Raiders news
- After failing his physical, Raiders Wire questions whether or not QB Jimmy Garoppolo will be ready for week 1.
Around the NFL
- The Detroit Lions unveiled a new alternate helmet design.
- 49ers Wire believes no new information Brock Purdy’s recovery from offseason elbow surgery is good news.
- Patriots Head Coach Bill Belichick provides his plans for rookie CB Christian Gonzalez in 2023.
- Bills promote Eric Washington to assistant head coach for the upcoming season.
- Former Rams LB Alec Ogletree announced his retirement from the NFL.