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O.J. Simpson of the Buffalo Bills running against the New York Jets in the 1970s

O.J. Simpson dies at 76 following cancer battle

April 11, 2024Tom Johnson

O.J. Simpson, the former football great who faced accusations and was ultimately acquitted of the 1994 slayings of his ex-wife and her friend, has died at age 76, his family […]

Chiefs bring back Edwards-Helaire on one-year contract

April 3, 2024Tom Johnson

The Kansas City Chiefs have made another significant offseason move by agreeing to a one-year deal with running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire, according to sources familiar with the negotiations. Edwards-Helaire’s signing […]

The helmet is worn by the football program at the University of Missouri, a Southeastern Conference school based out of Columbia, Missouri

Mizzou adds potential Schrader replacement through transfer portal

December 11, 2023Tom Johnson

Mizzou football secured its first offensive transfer portal acquisition Monday in former Georgia State running back Marcus Carroll, the player announced on social media. Carroll, who enjoyed his most productive […]

Isiah Pacheco is a running back from Rutgers University playing for the Kansas City Chiefs (Photo credit - You Tube screen shot - KSHB 41 - St. Joseph, MO)

Chiefs debate getting Pacheco on the field for preseason game

August 22, 2023August 22, 2023Tom Johnson

When it comes to the upcoming preseason game against the Cleveland Browns, history suggests that Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid will likely rest most of his starters. However, […]

The Cincinnati Bengals play in the American Football Conference as a member of the National Football League

Bengals RB Mixon agrees to contract restructure in efforts to bring championship to Cincinnati

July 15, 2023Tom Johnson

The Cincinnati Bengals and running back Joe Mixon have reached an agreement on a restructured contract that will keep him with the team for the 2023 season. Mixon had a […]

Missouri loses out in recruiting efforts for Payne, Cardenas

July 10, 2023July 10, 2023Tom Johnson

Two recruiting targets for the Missouri Tigers decided to commit to other options over the weekend, as Alabama prep three-star defensive end Jamari Payne chose Purdue University and four-star running […]

The Denver Broncos are a franchise in the National Football League, based out of Denver, Colorado and based in the AFC West

Former Tiger Crockett released by Denver Broncos

June 7, 2023Tom Johnson

The Denver Broncos, on Monday afternoon, waived former University of Missouri running back Damarea Crockett. In Crockett’s last significant chance to play on the NFL level, he appeared in 12 […]

Chiefs continue roster moves with McKinnon signing, Edwards-Helaire release

May 9, 2023Tom Johnson

The Kansas City Chiefs are bringing back veteran running back Jerick McKinnon for 2023, signing the versatile offensive weapon to a one-year deal, while declining a fifth-year option on fellow […]

Mizzou’s Peat named to Doak Walker list

July 22, 2022Tom Johnson

Incoming University of Missouri running back Nathaniel Peat has been named to the 2022 Doak Walker Award Watch list on Wednesday afternoon. Peat is a native of Columbia returning to […]

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Injuries hit Chiefs hard coming off Buffalo loss

October 13, 2021Tom Johnson

Kansas City Chiefs second-year running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire, injured in the second half of Sunday night’s loss to Buffalo, has been diagnosed with a sprained MCL, an injury that will […]