Kansas City Chiefs

By NewsPress Now The City of St. Joseph announced that Red Rally is returning to St. Joseph this year on Saturday, July 27. The community will have a chance to celebrate the Chiefs at Civic Center Park in Downtown and welcome them back for Training Camp. The event will begin at 1 p.m. and will

By Jacob Meikel Fans will be able to see the Kansas City Chiefs back in action in St. Joseph on Sunday, July 21, at Missouri Western State University. The team announced the 2024 Chiefs Training Camp dates on Monday morning. July 21 will be the first open practice and camp will run through Thursday, Aug.

By Calvin Silvers It was day two of three for the Kansas City Chiefs’ mandatory minicamp, as the team continues to build continuity among the offense, defense and special teams. Two Chiefs players were absent, left guard Joe Thuney and defensive end B.J Thompson. Thuney is dealing with the pectoral injury he suffered during the

By Calvin Silvers Monday marked a significant day for NFL fans, as the world champion Kansas City Chiefs got back to true on-field work with Phase 3 of the offseason program. The Chiefs conducted their first three days of voluntary organized team activities, or known as OTAs. Wednesday marked the end of the first 3-day

By Calvin Silvers It was like a mini Christmas for NFL and Kansas City Chiefs fans on Wednesday, as the NFL officially released the schedules of all 32 teams. In a rematch of last season’s AFC Championship game, the Chiefs will kick off the 2024 NFL season taking on Lamar Jackson, John Harbaugh and the

By Calvin Silvers The Kansas City Chiefs have had a busy past three days, as Monday officially concluded their rookie minicamp, with 74 players leaving it all out on the field in an effort to show that they belong on the back-to-back Super Bowl champions’ roster. Of the 74 athletes who attended, seven were draft

By Jacob Meikel The last two years saw the Kansas City Chiefs go heavy on defenders in the NFL Draft, but in 2024, they prioritize the offensive side of the ball. With the current legal situation surrounding wide receiver Rashee Rice, the Chiefs immediately address the wide receiver position by trading up and selecting Texas

By NewsPress Now The Kansas City Chiefs selected Texas wide receiver Xavier Worthy in the first round of the NFL draft in Detroit, after trading up for the 28th overall pick Thursday night. Worthy will join the Chiefs as they come off of a Super Bowl 58 win against the San Francisco 49ers in Las

By Calvin Silvers The 2024 NFL Draft begins in Detroit, and organizations across the league are looking for assets that could be building blocks for a future Super Bowl-winning team. The Kansas City Chiefs and the New England Patriots have managed to build dynasties in the free agency and salary cap era, but the Chiefs

By Calvin Silvers The Kansas City Chiefs took one step closer to the football season this week, as “Phase One” of the offseason training program officially got underway. This phase allows for voluntary team meetings in addition to organized strength and conditioning workouts. The Chiefs will once again conduct this portion of the program, which

By Jacob Meikel Aside from Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Chiefs running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire has only known one other place as home, and that’s Kansas City. The former first round pick has embraced his time in the Midwest, doing all necessary growth as a young adult during his time in the region. When he spoke with

By Calvin Silvers The Kansas City Chiefs continue to work through their rosters as free agency and the NFL Draft are the upcoming events that could greatly shape the future of the franchise. Two major names that the Chiefs are working with are on the defensive side, as the defense is coming off their best

By Calvin Silvers It may be the off-season for the NFL, but the Kansas City Chiefs are staying active, especially on Wednesday as many different types of news came from the team throughout the day. Starting with the offense, the Chiefs are releasing wide receiver Marquez Valdes-Scantling. MVS was headed for the final season of

By Calvin Silvers The Kansas City Chiefs are now officially considered a dynasty by most NFL fans and reporters after their 25-22 victory over the San Francisco 49ers in Super Bowl LVIII this past Sunday. The Chiefs enter the immortal state of back-to-back champions previously occupied by the 1960s Green Bay Packers, 1970s Pittsburgh Steelers,

By Riley Funk The Kansas City Chiefs made their return to the area on Monday night after their rousing victory in Super Bowl 58. The United flight from Las Vegas arrived during golden hour, a little later than originally scheduled. But all was well from the flight, and the pilot waved a Chiefs flag from

By Cameron Montemayor In the eyes of many Kansas City Chiefs fans in St. Joseph, last night’s dramatic comeback victory in Super Bowl 58 reaffirmed one important thing: Don’t ever count out Patrick Mahomes. “We didn’t play our best football the first half … but we always got the wild card Patrick Mahomes. And you

By Cameron Montemayor In the eyes of many Kansas City Chiefs fans in St. Joseph, last night’s dramatic comeback victory in Super Bowl 58 reaffirmed one important thing: Don’t ever count out Patrick Mahomes. “We didn’t play our best football the first half … but we always got the wild card Patrick Mahomes. And you

By NewsPress Now Now that the Chiefs are officially champs, it’s time for the city to celebrate! We’ve got the details on the parade — are you going? The KC Sports Commission announced that the parade will kick off at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 14, at Sixth Street and Grand Boulevard and will head

By NewsPress Now Missouri Western State University students can enjoy a day off on Wednesday, Feb. 14., after the school announced Sunday night that its campus will be closed due to the Chiefs victory parade. “In recognition of the difficulties this will present to our students, faculty and staff who commute from Kansas City, and

By NewsPress Now The Kansas City Chiefs are Super Bowl champions, once again. News-Press NOW will have local fan reactions tonight. Check out all of our features and Chiefs content from the past few weeks on the News-Press NOW Chiefs page. And we’ll have commemorative newspapers and posters from the game starting at 9 a.m.

By Harry Loomis For Father Richard Rocha, the Catholic chaplain for the Kansas City Chiefs and a St. Joseph native, football was actually his first love. “I played for Coach Dan Tabor, longtime football coach at Christian Brothers and then Bishop LeBlond High School,” Rocha said. “And then it was during that time that I

By Chris Fortune Chiefs Training Camp is an exciting summer event for the St. Joseph community, but it can also help propel the careers of the workers who facilitate the practices. A couple of Missouri Western State University athletic alumni are examples of how opportunity and work ethic create results. Greg Carbin, Kansas City Chiefs

By Kendra Simpson One St. Joseph second grader was lucky enough to form a special connection with a player during Chiefs Training Camp, and his kindness and advice have stuck with the boy months later. After practice, backup tight end Noah Gray was out greeting fans when Noah Lambright caught his attention. “We were just

By Kendra Simpson One St. Joseph second grader was lucky enough to form a special connection with a player during Chiefs Training Camp, and his kindness and advice have stuck with the boy months later. After practice, backup tight end Noah Gray was out greeting fans when Noah Lambright caught his attention. “We were just

By NewsPress Now Chiefs Guard Joe Thuney will be out for the Super Bowl dealing with a pectoral injury. Another lineman, Prince Tega Wanogho, will be out as well. However he was already on the injured reserve list with a quad injury. There is a bright sport for now on the offense: Running back Jerick McKinnon who went on the IR list

By Riley Funk The Kansas City Chiefs are remaining poised during the 2024 Super Bowl run due to more than just great play; it’s a credit to coaching. Andy Reid has been crowned the king of the Chiefs coaching staff since 2013. On Sunday, Reid has the opportunity to win his third Super Bowl with

By Harry Loomis Just ahead of the Chiefs’ biggest game day of the year, KC Wolf stopped in St. Joseph to mingle with some of his fans. Thursday afternoon, the Kansas City Chiefs mascot took an hour out of his busy schedule to spend time with fans at Hy-Vee. Fans old and young took the

By Kyle Schmidt One area woman assures she is not simply a Chiefs fan, she is a certified fanatic. Maria Messer is a long-time Chiefs supporter who takes her fandom to the next level with her pets. “I have a dog named Will Shields, my Shih Tzu,” Messer said. “I took my dog to meet

By Harry Loomis Most sports fans know not to take championship-caliber seasons for granted. For some fans, though, they savor the good times in a permanent way. When the Kansas City Chiefs won the 2020 Super Bowl their first in 50 years, some fans decided to get tattoos for their favorite team. ”Everybody was trying