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Chiefs' Mathieu apologizes for calling KC fanbase 'toxic'

Kansas City Chiefs safety Tyrann Mathieu has apologized for a tweet calling his team’s supporters “one of the most toxic fan bases in all of sports” amid a 3-4 start for the two-ti...

OCTOBER 30, 2021 • Associated Press

Sitting out Monday night Hitchens (triceps) has been ruled out for Monday night's game against the Giants, Herbie Teope of The Kansas City Star reports.

Impact Hitchens has already missed one game with the issue and was unable to practice again this week. Ben Niemann should fill in once again.

OCTOBER 30, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Reasons abound for Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes' struggles

Turn on the TV or listen to talk radio and just about everyone has an opinion on why Patrick Mahomes is playing so poorly

OCTOBER 28, 2021 • Associated Press

With 3-4 record, Chiefs need to figure out 1st half slumps

The Chiefs normally lean on the “first 15,” the opening scripted plays in coach Andy Reid’s offense designed to get his team into a rhythm and set the tone for the game

OCTOBER 25, 2021 • Associated Press

Out Week 7 Hitchens (triceps) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Titans, Nate Taylor of The Athletic reports.

Impact Hitchens suffered the elbow injury during last week's win over Washington and will be sidelined for at least one game. Ben Niemann should take on an increased role in his absence.

OCTOBER 22, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce loves the ironman role

Chiefs coaches and athletic trainers occasionally force Travis Kelce to take a limited role in practice, just as they did this week as the team prepares to visit the Tennessee Tita...

OCTOBER 21, 2021 • Associated Press

Unlikely to play Sunday Hitchens (elbow) is unlikely to play Sunday against Tennessee, Sam McDowell of The Kansas City Star reports.

Impact Hitchens was unable to practice Wednesday and Thursday, and his right arm was in a sling following Thursday's session. If he's held out against the Titans, Ben Niemann will likely take on additional work for Kansas City.

OCTOBER 21, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Misses practice Wednesday Hitchens (elbow) was unable to practice for the Chiefs on Wednesday.

Impact Hitchens injured his elbow and was forced to exit the Chiefs' Week 6 win against Washington early. In relief for the linebacker, Ben Niemann came in and replaced Hitchens for the rest of the game. After missing practice Wednesday, it's likely Hitchens won't be available Sunday for the Chiefs' matchup with the Titans. Expect Niemann to continue to start unless Hitchens is able to suit up.

OCTOBER 21, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Chiefs use defense _ say what? _ to handle Washington

The Chiefs’ much-maligned defense delivered its strongest performance of the season in a victory Sunday, holding Washington to 13 points and just 276 yards while delivering a shuto...

OCTOBER 18, 2021 • Associated Press

NFL Today, Week 6

OCTOBER 18, 2021 • Associated Press

Mahomes, Chiefs bounce back to beat Washington 31-13

Patrick Mahomes threw for 397 yards and engineered three second-half touchdown drives to compensate for a pair of interceptions, leading the Kansas City Chiefs to a 31-13 comeback...

OCTOBER 17, 2021 • Associated Press

Ruled out Sunday Hitchens (elbow) has been ruled out of Sunday's game against Washington.

Impact Hitchens suffered an elbow injury in the first half, but now it has been confirmed that he won't return to the contest. Depending on the severity of the injury, it remains to be seen if he'll be available for next Saturday's game against the Texans. Expect Ben Niemann to replace Hitchens while he's sidelined.

OCTOBER 17, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Elbow injury Hitchens is questionable to return Sunday against Washington.

Impact Hitchens was originally questionable for Sunday with a knee injury, but now has hurt his elbow. While Hitchens is out Ben Niemann should step up and take over the snaps at middle linebacker. Hitchens had one assisted tackle before exiting.

OCTOBER 17, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Ready to face Washington Hitchens (knee) is active for Sunday's matchup against Washington, Herbie Teope of The Kansas City Star reports.

Impact Hitchens suffered a knee injury in the team's Week 5 loss to the Bills. However, he returned to a full practice Friday and is now ready to take on Washington. Hitchens has recorded 31 tackles through five contests on the season.

OCTOBER 17, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Questionable with knee injury Hitchens is questionable for Sunday's game against Washington due to a knee injury.

Impact Hitchens apparently picked up the injury during last week's loss to the Bills, though he still tied his season high by playing 85 percent of the defensive snaps. The 29-year-old was able to practice with no limitations Friday, so he appears likely to be available this weekend.

OCTOBER 15, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Chiefs begin prep for Washington with mounting injuries

The Kansas City Chiefs practiced without five key starters including wide receiver Tyreek Hill and pass rusher Chris Jones, adding a long list of physical ailments to their battere...

OCTOBER 13, 2021 • Associated Press

Anthony Hitchens: "Every week presents a new challenge" ' Press Conference 10/8 LB Anthony Hitchens speaks to the media

OCTOBER 8, 2021 • CHIEFS.COM

Chiefs Anthony Hitchens describes how the team is preparing to face the Buffalo Bills Kansas City Chiefs Anthony Hitchens describes how the team is preparing to face the Buffalo Bills during a press conference Friday, Oct. 8,...

OCTOBER 8, 2021 • KANSASCITY.COM

Anthony Hitchens Mic'd Up: "You gotta anticipate it" ' Week 4 vs. Eagles LB Anthony Hitchens was wired for sound during the Chiefs Week 4 match up against the Philadelphia Eagles.

OCTOBER 7, 2021 • CHIEFS.COM

Anthony Hitchens: "We're here for the long run" ' Week 3 Press Conference LB Anthony Hitchens addresses the media following the Chiefs Week 3 matchup with the Chargers.

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021 • CHIEFS.COM

Anthony Hitchens: "We're here for the long run" ' Week 3 Press Conference

SEPTEMBER 26, 2021 • YOUTUBE

Chiefs could be without Clark, Ward for game vs Chargers

Kansas City Chiefs defensive end Frank Clark strained his hamstring and cornerback Charvarius Ward strained his quad in practice this week, leaving the status of both in doubt for...

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021 • Associated Press

Chiefs defense searching for answers after loss to Ravens

Chiefs defensive coordinator Steve Spagnuolo has a lot on his mind these days

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021 • Associated Press

Big tackling night Hitchens posted 12 tackles (nine solo) in Sunday's 36-35 loss to the Ravens.

Impact Hitchens led the team in tackles as the Ravens ran the ball 41 times. The veteran linebacker reached double-digit tackles just once last year, and he's tough to depend on as a fantasy linebacker considering how much teams need to throw the ball against the Chiefs.

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Makes recovery from elbow issue Hitchens was not listed on the team's injury report Wednesday.

Impact Hitchens reportedly suffered an elbow injury in Sunday's Week 1 win over the Browns, though the issue doesn't appear to have been serious. He'll be ready to take on his typical role as a key member of the middle of the Chiefs' defense in Week 2 against the Ravens.

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

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Chiefs' Mathieu apologizes for calling KC fanbase 'toxic'

Reasons abound for Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes' struggles

With 3-4 record, Chiefs need to figure out 1st half slumps

Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce loves the ironman role

Chiefs use defense _ say what? _ to handle Washington

NFL Today, Week 6

Mahomes, Chiefs bounce back to beat Washington 31-13

Chiefs begin prep for Washington with mounting injuries

Chiefs could be without Clark, Ward for game vs Chargers

Chiefs defense searching for answers after loss to Ravens