TOMMY TOWNSEND NEWS

Tommy Townsend Named AFC Special Teams Player of the Week Townsend averaged 42.5 yards-per-punt in Sunday’s victory over Houston

DECEMBER 21, 2022 • CHIEFS.COM

Chiefs' Tommy Townsend isn't first punter this year to have drug test after a big game The Chiefs player wasn’t the first punter to hear from the NFL after a big game.

OCTOBER 19, 2022 • KANSASCITY.COM

AFC Special Teams Player of the Month Tommy Townsend's Best Punts Watch AFC Special Teams Player of the Month Tommy Townsend's best punts from September.

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022 • CHIEFS.COM

Lamar Jackson, Jalen Hurts highlight NFL Players of the Month

Lamar Jackson, Jalen Hurts, Melvin Ingram and others were recognized as the NFL's top players in September.

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022 • FOX SPORTS

Tommy Townsend: "That's always a great feeling" | Press Conference 9/29 P Tommy Townsend speaks with the media ahead of the Chiefs Week 4 matchup against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022 • CHIEFS.COM

Tommy Townsend Named AFC Special Teams Player of the Month The Chiefs’ punter receives the award after a stellar first month of the 2022 campaign.

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Kaneland falls short against Sycamore Sycamore's Tommy Townsend entered the game to pitch with one on and one out and with a 1-run lead against Kaneland, and the Spartans' reliev...

APRIL 28, 2022 • DAILYHERALD.COM

Back to replace brother Townsend (illness) was activated from the reserve/COVID-19 list Wednesday, NFL reporter Aaron Wilson reports.

Impact Townsend missed the team's Week 16 win over the Steelers, and his brother Johnny Townsend filled in for him as the punter and holder. Now that Tommy's back on the roster, the Chiefs no longer need Johnny.

DECEMBER 30, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

With AFC West title in tow, Chiefs look toward bigger things

The Kansas City Chiefs will never take for granted winning their division, which they’ve now done six straight times

DECEMBER 27, 2021 • Associated Press

Analysis: COVID-19 means teams battle 2 opponents weekly

Josh Johnson joined the Ravens 10 days ago, and the well-traveled quarterback started his first game in 1,092 days with first place in the AFC North on the line Sunday at Cincinnat...

DECEMBER 27, 2021 • Associated Press

Placed on reserve/COVID-19 list Townsend (illness) was placed on the reserve/COVID-19 list Friday, Adam Teicher of ESPN.com reports.

Impact Townsend tested positive for the illness, but based on the league's new guidelines to test out of protocols, he could still return for Sunday's game against the Steelers if he is vaccinated. If Townsend is ruled out for Week 16, Kansas City will be without both its starting punter and kicker.

DECEMBER 25, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Kansas City Chiefs second-year punter Tommy Townsend happy to see 'hard work' pay off Chiefs punter Tommy Townsend is thrilled with his NFL award. Here’s his reaction to being the AFC Special Teams Player of the Month for Nove...

DECEMBER 3, 2021 • BND.COM

NFL Highlights: Tommy Townsend is Special Teams Player of the Month Watch all of the highlights from Kansas City Chiefs punter Tommy Townsend as the Special Teams Player of the Month.

DECEMBER 3, 2021 • CHIEFS.COM

Tommy Townsend Earns AFC Special Teams Player of the Month Honors Townsend is the first punter to earn the award in franchise history

DECEMBER 2, 2021 • CHIEFS.COM

Tommy Townsend becomes the first KC Chiefs punter to garner this notable NFL award Six of Townsend’s 10 punts last month landed inside the opponent’s 20-yard line

DECEMBER 2, 2021 • KANSASCITY.COM

FAKE PUNT: Tommy Townsend Catches Raiders Sleeping with 16-Yard Completion Kansas City Chiefs punter Tommy Townsend catches the Las Vegas Raiders sleeping with a 16-yard completion to keep the chains moving.

NOVEMBER 15, 2021 • CHIEFS.COM

Tommy Townsend Named AFC Special Teams Player of the Week Townsend dropped five punts inside the 20-yard line in last week’s victory

NOVEMBER 10, 2021 • CHIEFS.COM

Chiefs' punter Tommy Townsend credits teammates after stellar game vs. Packers Kansas City Chiefs punter Tommy Townsend thanked his fellow special teams players after making six punts for 341 yards in the Chiefs' win ov...

NOVEMBER 8, 2021 • KANSASCITY.COM

Tommy Townsend One-on-One: "I can't help but credit the defense" ' Chiefs Rewind P Tommy Townsend goes one-on-one with Mitch Holthus after the Chiefs Week 9 win over the Green Bay Packers.

NOVEMBER 8, 2021 • CHIEFS.COM

Chiefs' special teams coordinator Dave Toub discusses Tommy Townsend's role Kansas City Chiefs special teams coordinator Dave Toub discusses Tommy Townsend's role during a press conference Thursday, Nov. 4, 2021, in...

NOVEMBER 5, 2021 • KANSASCITY.COM

Chiefs visit Titans in 1st meeting since 2019 AFC title game

The Kansas City Chiefs are in catch-up mode sitting at the bottom of the AFC West they’ve won the past five seasons

OCTOBER 21, 2021 • Associated Press

Former Gator Tommy Townsend chokes in second quarter of Super Bowl LV The defending world champion Kansas City Chiefs have two prominent former Gators on their roster, including punter Tommy Townsend. Townsend...

FEBRUARY 8, 2021 • USATODAY.COM

Meet Tommy Townsend, the Chiefs punter with the best hair in Super Bowl 55 Tommy Townsend is the Chiefs punter, which means he isn't called upon a ton. But when he's on the field, Townsend's hair catches the eye.

FEBRUARY 7, 2021 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Defense could be decisive in Super Bowl of dynamic offenses

Suggesting that defense could decide this Super Bowl might seem like heresy

JANUARY 29, 2021 • Associated Press