Charvarius Ward
Kansas City Chiefs defensive end Taco Charlton (94) and quarterback Patrick Mahomes (15) watch from the bench during the second half of an NFL football game against the Las Vegas Raiders, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020, in Kansas City. The Raiders won 40-32. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
Chiefs doomed by simple mistakes in loss to Las Vegas

By Dave Skretta Oct. 11, 2020 06:10 PM EDT

Dallas Cowboys quarterback Andy Dalton (14) throws a pass in the second half of an NFL football game against the New York Giants in Arlington, Texas, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020. (AP Photo/Michael Ainsworth)
The Latest: Tough day for last year's Super Bowl teams

By The Associated Press Oct. 11, 2020 01:20 PM EDT

Fans arrive at Arrowhead Stadium before an NFL football game between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Las Vegas Raiders, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020, in Kansas City. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
Las Vegas Raiders at Kansas City Chiefs 10/11/2020

Oct. 11, 2020 12:16 PM EDT

Fans tailgate outside Arrowhead Stadium before an NFL football game between the Kansas City Chiefs and the New England Patriots, Monday, Oct. 5, 2020, in Kansas City. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
New England Patriots at Kansas City Chiefs 10/5/2020

Oct. 05, 2020 05:04 PM EDT

Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid watches the first half of an NFL football game against the Los Angeles Chargers in Inglewood, Calif., Sunday, Sept. 20, 2020. (Keith Birmingham/The Orange County Register via AP)
Chiefs could have defensive help back for game vs Ravens

By Dave Skretta Sep. 24, 2020 03:19 PM EDT

Kicker Harrison Butker, 7, of the Kansas City Chiefs kicks the winning field goal in overtime as the Kansas City Chiefs defeated the Los Angeles Chargers 23-20 during an NFL football game at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, Calif., on Sunday, Sept. 20, 2020. (Keith Birmingham/The Orange County Register via AP)
Chiefs survive miscues, escape with sloppy win over Chargers

By Dave Skretta Sep. 21, 2020 12:33 PM EDT

Denver Broncos quarterback Drew Lock (3) walks off the field with a team trainer after being injured during the first half of an NFL football game against the Pittsburgh Steelers in Pittsburgh, Sunday, Sept. 20, 2020. (AP Photo/Don Wright)
Barkley, 49ers hit with potentially season-ending injuries

By Dave Skretta Sep. 20, 2020 07:50 PM EDT

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (15) passes against the Houston Texans in the first half of an NFL football game Thursday, Sept. 10, 2020, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
Chiefs offensive line crucial part of dynamic attack

By Dave Skretta Sep. 16, 2020 02:02 PM EDT

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (15) passes as he is pressured by Houston Texans defensive end J.J. Watt (99) in the first half of an NFL football game Thursday, Sept. 10, 2020, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
Chiefs begin title defense with 34-20 victory over Texans

By Dave Skretta Sep. 10, 2020 11:28 PM EDT

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (15) runs with teammates during an NFL football training camp Saturday, Aug. 15, 2020, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
Injuries mounting as Chiefs press on with padded practices

By Dave Skretta Aug. 16, 2020 06:45 PM EDT

FILE - In this Feb. 2, 2020, file photo, Kansas City Chiefs cornerback Charvarius Ward (35) drops into coverage during] Super Bowl 54 against the San Francisco 49ers in Miami Gardens, Fla. The Chiefs hope to know soon whether cornerback Bashaud Breeland will be suspended to start the season, but they are confident they'll be fine either way with Ward. (AP Photo/Gregory Payan, File)
Chiefs eye Breeland suspension with confidence in young CBs

By Dave Skretta Aug. 05, 2020 03:49 PM EDT

Kansas City Chiefs defensive end Chris Jones (95) brings down San Francisco 49ers running back Raheem Mostert (31) in the NFL Super Bowl football game, Sunday, Feb. 2, 2020 in Miami Gardens, Fla. The Chiefs defeated the 49ers 31-20.(Margaret Bowles via AP)
Chiefs give Pro Bowl DT Chris Jones franchise tag

By Dave Skretta Mar. 16, 2020 03:43 PM EDT

Kansas City Chiefs cornerback Charvarius Ward (35) catches a pass during warm-ups prior to the NFL Super Bowl football game against the San Francisco 49ers, Sunday, Feb. 2, 2020 in Miami Gardens, Fla. The Chiefs defeated the 49ers 31-20.(Margaret Bowles via AP)
Chiefs cornerback Ward gets biggest performance-based bonus

Mar. 12, 2020 06:11 PM EDT

A Miami-Dade police officer patrols outside of the Hard Rock Stadium before the NFL Super Bowl 54 football game between the San Francisco 49ers and the Kansas City Chiefs, Sunday, Feb. 2, 2020, in Miami. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
San Francisco 49ers at Kansas City Chiefs 2/2/2020

Feb. 02, 2020 02:50 PM EST

San Francisco 49ers running back Matt Breida (22) covers a kickoff return during the NFL NFC Championship football game against the Green Bay Packers, Sunday, Jan. 19, 2020 in Santa Clara, Calif. The 49ers defeated the Packers 37-20. (Margaret Bowles via AP)
Super Bowl features speed worthy of Olympic relay team

By Josh Dubow Jan. 29, 2020 03:28 PM EST

Chicago Bears outside linebacker Khalil Mack runs onto the field before an NFL football game against the Kansas City Chiefs in Chicago, Sunday, Dec. 22, 2019. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)
Bears have plenty to fix as disappointing season winds down

By Andrew Seligman Dec. 23, 2019 05:59 PM EST

Kansas City Chiefs tight end Blake Bell (81) breaks the tackle of Chicago Bears strong safety Ha Ha Clinton-Dix (21) in the first half of an NFL football game in Chicago, Sunday, Dec. 22, 2019. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
Mahomes throws 2 TDs, runs for 1 as Chiefs beat Bears 26-3

By Andrew Seligman Dec. 22, 2019 11:22 PM EST

Kansas City Chiefs defensive end Alex Okafor (97) sacks Denver Broncos quarterback Drew Lock (3) during the first half of an NFL football game in Kansas City, Mo., Sunday, Dec. 15, 2019. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
Led by Mathieu, Chiefs' defense becoming among NFL's best

By Dave Skretta Dec. 19, 2019 10:53 AM EST

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (15) warms up in the snow before an NFL football game against the Denver Broncos in Kansas City, Mo., Sunday, Dec. 15, 2019. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
Denver Broncos at Kansas City Chiefs 12/15/2019

Dec. 15, 2019 12:09 PM EST

New England Patriots running back Brandon Bolden dives for the goal line and a touchdown in front of Kansas City Chiefs safety Tyrann Mathieu in the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 8, 2019, in Foxborough, Mass. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
KC survives errors, takes AFC West with 23-16 win over Pats

By Kyle Hightower Dec. 08, 2019 08:14 PM EST