Kansas City Chiefs Archives

Sunday Sit-down with KTGR’s Andy Humphrey

April 25, 2021 10:11 PM Andrew Kauffman

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) ABC 17 Sports Director Andrew Kauffman brought on KTGR’s Andy Humphrey in this week’s edition of Sunday Sit-down.

Kansas City Chiefs linebackers coach Britt Reid

Former Kansas City Chiefs assistant Britt Reid charged with felony DWI

April 12, 2021 1:15 PM Matthew Sanders

The Jackson County prosecutor’s office has filed a felony driving while intoxicated charge against Britt Reid, former Kansas City Chiefs assitant coach and son of head coach Andy Reid.

Britt Reid crash case now being reviewed by Jackson County prosecutor

April 9, 2021 9:50 PM Karl Wehmhoener

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KMBC) According to KMBC, the Jackson County prosecutor’s office is now reviewing the case involving former Chiefs assistant coach Britt Reid and a Feb. 5 crash that caused brain injuries to a 5-year-old girl. The girl’s injuries have left her unable to speak or walk. She remains in a Kansas City hospital

NFL owners vote to add 17th game to schedule

March 30, 2021 1:51 PM Andrew Kauffman

The NFL owners voted in favor of adding a 17th game to the schedule starting this upcoming season. The league made the announcement on Tuesday afternoon. The Chiefs will host the Packers for their extra game. That was determined because Kansas City and Green Bay are in opposite conference. The two teams also both finished

Chiefs release two starting offensive linemen

March 11, 2021 9:51 AM Andrew Kauffman

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) The Chiefs released standout offensive linemen Eric Fisher and Mitchell Schwartz on Thursday morning. The team released the following statements in a release. “I have a tremendous amount of respect for both Eric and Mitchell,” General Manager Brett Veach said in a statement. “With Eric, obviously he was the very first

Lawyer wants ‘most serious charges’ against ex-Chiefs coach

March 2, 2021 9:22 AM Associated Press

An attorney for the family of a 5-year-old girl says the crash with Reid’s truck gave the child a devastating brain injury.

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes

Mahomes reportedly to have surgery on injured toe

February 9, 2021 11:55 AM Andrew Kauffman

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes will have foot surgery on Wednesday, according to a report from NFL.com. Ian Rapoport tweeted, “Source: #Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes will undergo surgery tomorrow to repair a torn plantar plate in his foot, also known as turf toe. The rehab will be several months, but he’s expected

Marty Schottenheimer, legendary NFL head coach, dies at 77

February 9, 2021 10:13 AM CNN Newsource

Marty Schottenheimer, a former NFL coach who led four teams to 200 regular season victories over more than two decades, has died. He was 77. He passed away from Alzheimer’s disease, according to ESPN. “Marty will rightfully be remembered as one of the greatest coaches in NFL history, but his legacy extends far beyond his

Former Kansas City Chiefs coach Marty Schottenheimer dies at 77

February 9, 2021 9:06 AM Associated Press

Schottenheimer died late Monday night in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Tom Brady and Tampa Bay dethrone the defending champs

February 7, 2021 9:12 PM Nathalie Jones

TAMPA BAY, Fla. (KMIZ) The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are Super Bowl champions for the first time in 19 years, with a 31-9 win over Kansas City. The duo of Tom Brady and Rob Gronkowski stole the show for Tampa Bay, going for two touchdowns over the course of the game. Those touchdowns broke the record

Super Bowl LV features several Mizzou connections

February 6, 2021 7:31 PM Andrew Kauffman

TAMPA BAY (KMIZ) There’s a ton of Mizzou in Tampa Bay this week as the Tigers are well represented in Super Bowl LV. You can watch the full story in the video player above. Chiefs head coach Andy Reid was MU’s offensive line coach from 1989 to 1991. KC special teams coordinator Dave Toub joined

Former Mizzou football coach breaks down Super Bowl LV

February 6, 2021 7:25 PM Andrew Kauffman

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) ABC 17 Sports Director Andrew Kauffman brought on former Mizzou football coach Gary Pinkel to breakdown Super Bowl LV. The two spoke about the Chiefs matchup against the Buccaneers. Plus, Coach Pinkel shared his thoughts on a few of his friends playing and coaching in the big game. You can watch the

Chiefs head coach selects local golfer’s design for Special Olympics charity

February 6, 2021 7:15 PM Nathalie Jones

COLUMBIA, Mo (KMIZ) In July, Special Olympics Missouri set out to find the perfect depiction of Chiefs head coach Andy Reid, as it latest fundraising effort. Reid has been a long-time supporter of Special Olympics Missouri, even announcing a partnership with the organization a couple of years ago. Each year Reid and the organization come

The Kansas City Chiefs celebrate their Super Bowl LIV win

REPLAY: Watch the ‘Road to Tampa’ Super Bowl special

February 6, 2021 6:13 PM ABC 17 News Team

Watch a replay of the “Road to Tampa” Super Bowl special.

Chiefs coach Britt Reid in car crash injuring 2 young kids

February 5, 2021 6:24 PM Associated Press

Kansas City Chiefs assistant coach Britt Reid, the son of head coach Andy Reid, was involved in a multi-vehicle crash late Thursday that injured two young children near the team’s training complex adjacent to Arrowhead Stadium.

Chiefs meet with the media one last time before Super Bowl LV

February 4, 2021 3:46 PM Nathalie Jones

KANSAS CITY, Mo (KMIZ) The Kansas City Chiefs finished their final day of media availability ahead of Super Bowl LV on Thursday. We spoke with Andy Reid, Travis Kelce, and many more before they depart for Tampa on Saturday. Following a COVID-19 scare with the team barber, both Demarcus Robinson and Daniel Kilgore continue to

Tampa Bay players have high praise for Blaine Gabbert

February 3, 2021 3:29 PM Andrew Kauffman

TAMPA BAY – (KMIZ) Several Tampa Bay players spoke very highly of former Mizzou quarterback Blaine Gabbert on Wednesday. Seems like the love for former Mizzou QB Blaine Gabbert is contagious on both sides of the ball. Buccaneers safety Mike Edwards says Gabbert brings a "vet mentality." https://t.co/zxukqZI5YX pic.twitter.com/bsLpxH6eHQ— Nathalie Jones (@NathalieABC17) February 3, 2021

QUESTION OF THE DAY: Do you plan to attend a Super Bowl gathering?

February 3, 2021 2:35 AM ABC 17 News Team

This year’s Super Bowl is like no other, colored by the coronavirus pandemic.

Chiefs meet with media on Day 2 of Super Bowl week

February 2, 2021 10:10 AM Andrew Kauffman

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) The Kansas City Chiefs had a busy Tuesday morning meeting with reporters on Zoom. We spoke with head coach Andy Reid, quarterback Patrick Mahomes and others leading up to the big game. We also got the chance to speak with Chiefs special teams coordinator Dave Toub. The former Mizzou football assistant

Kansas City Chiefs celebrate Super Bowl win

Health officials hope for small gatherings this Super Bowl Sunday

February 2, 2021 12:24 PM Zola Crowder

The Columbia/Boone County Health Department is recommending people choose to watch the Super Bowl in their own households this year with small groups of people.