First practice open to the public today in Saint-Joseph
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. — 12:16 p.m. | Dunlap has just signed and already has his jersey ready.
11:55 am | More on the Signature of Dunlap. The veteran defensive end’s deal is for one year, $8 million, according to NFL insider Adam Schefter of ESPN.
Dunlap spent the last season and a half with the Seattle Seahawks, collecting 13.5 sacks in 25 games.
Prior to his tenure with the Seahawks, he played for the Cincinnati Bengals, collecting 82.5 sacks and appearing in two Pro Bowls.
11:37 am | Edwards-Helaire expressed his team-oriented approach while on the podium earlier.
#Heads Clyde Edwards-Helaire said it’s all about the team ‘that’s why Chiefs is on my helmet, you don’t see Clyde all over my stuff’ #ChiefsKingdom
— Hayley Lewis 👑 (@HayleyLewisKSHB) July 28, 2022
11:35 am | Smith-Schuster also scored a touchdown on a busy practice day.
Some highlights from today’s training camp:
-Completion of Mahomes in Kelce
-Mahomes to Hardman
-Mahomes moves to Kelce, defense by rookie Joshua Williams
-Mahomes at JuJu Pass TD
-Mahomes passes to Gordon, defense by Sneed #ChiefsKingdom pic.twitter.com/B48mT8xZgp— Hayley Lewis 👑 (@HayleyLewisKSHB) July 28, 2022
11:32 am | Here’s a video of a highlight reel take by wide JuJu Smith-Schuster. Peep Kelce’s reaction after the capture.
11:27 am | Thuney gave his thoughts on the transition to left tackle. He spent most of his career at left guard.
“I just like to play football, no matter where.” – Joe Thuney on if he slides to left tackle #ChiefsKingdom
— McKenzie Nelson (@McKenzieMnelson) July 28, 2022
11:20 a.m. | Edwards-Helaire is confident in his ability to catch the ball heading into the season. He has 55 career receptions and 426 receiving yards in two seasons.
“I’m one of the best pass catchers for an RB in the league.” – Clyde Edwards-Helaire.
He says he has 1000% confidence in his hands #ChiefsKingdom
— McKenzie Nelson (@McKenzieMnelson) July 28, 2022
11:16 a.m. | Jones also had some kind words for the Chiefs fan base.
“I appreciate the support from this fanbase, I love you KC.” -Chris Jones #ChiefsKingdom
— McKenzie Nelson (@McKenzieMnelson) July 28, 2022
11:13 a.m. | Jones has high hopes for the defensive line this year.
#Heads Chris Jones says he wants to make Kansas City’s D-Line the best in the league by using the word “Gritty” to describe the end goal. #ChiefsKingdom
— Hayley Lewis 👑 (@HayleyLewisKSHB) July 28, 2022
11:12 a.m. | Former Chiefs passing pitcher Melvin Ingram signed with the Miami Dolphins a few months ago and Jones has spoken about their lack of time together and his reaction to Ingram’s departure.
Chris Jones said he didn’t have enough time with Melvin Ingram and was surprised he signed with Miami. #ChiefsKingdom
— McKenzie Nelson (@McKenzieMnelson) July 28, 2022
11:08 am | Jones echoed Spagnuolo’s earlier comment about Dunlap’s experience.
Chris Jones says Carlos Dunlap’s resume speaks for itself
“He is a veteran who has a lot of experience in this league.”
— McKenzie Nelson (@McKenzieMnelson) July 28, 2022
11:07 am | Spagnuolo says he’ll see what his defensive lineup can do and go from there. He has “no intention” of reducing the defence.
Spaggs says he’ll see what this group can do and go from there.
No intention to “reduce” the defense #ChiefsKingdom
— McKenzie Nelson (@McKenzieMnelson) July 28, 2022
11:03 am | Spagnuolo also discussed improving defensive back Juan Thornhill ahead of his fourth year.
Spagnuolo says Juan Thornhill has stepped up, which he says is “what he should be doing in his 4th year”.
Spaggs on Thornhill saying he’s going to have an all pro season, “I hope he’s right.” #ChiefsKingdom
— McKenzie Nelson (@McKenzieMnelson) July 28, 2022
11:00 a.m. | Veteran defensive end Carlos Dunlap signed with the chiefs today. Although Spagnuolo is unsure if there was ‘pen on paper’, he is happy with the potential addition.
“I’m always happy to add big, long guys who have experience in the league,” Steve Spagnuolo on DE Carlos Dunlap
Spaggs said he didn’t know if there was “pen on paper” yet. #ChiefsKingdom
— McKenzie Nelson (@McKenzieMnelson) July 28, 2022
10:57 am | The Chiefs’ injury status hasn’t changed.
#Heads Injuries: The same three yesterday who didn’t train:
Rashad Fenton, Lucas Niang and Prince Tega Wanogho. #ChiefsKingdom— Hayley Lewis 👑 (@HayleyLewisKSHB) July 28, 2022
Justin Reid is “fine” after his short stint in the medical tent today.
10:55 a.m. | The practice is now over. Defensive coordinator Steve Spagnuolo, defensive lineman Chris Jones, running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire and offensive lineman Joe Thuney will speak shortly.
The second day of full team training has just ended.
Steve Spagnuolo, Chris Jones, Clyde Edwards-Helaire and Joe Thuney will speak soon. #ChiefsKingdom
— McKenzie Nelson (@McKenzieMnelson) July 28, 2022
10:30 a.m. | Rookie safety Bryan Cook was able to interact with fans this morning, with one child giving a look of admiration and amazement.
10:22 am | Players won’t have to complain about the heat on the training ground today as the weather has turned cooler in St. Joseph.
On Wednesday, Chiefs players talked about how hot it is in St. Joe… 🥵
It’s 70 degrees with light wind and drizzle today. 🥶— McKenzie Nelson (@McKenzieMnelson) July 28, 2022
Despite some chance of rain, training has not been moved indoors.
10:18 am | Justin Reid is back on the training ground after some time in the medical tent.
Chiefs S Justin Reid left the training ground about 10 minutes ago and proceeded to the medical tent area. He is now out of the tent, doing some stretching and heading back to the training ground with his helmet on.
—Herbie Teope (@HerbieTeope) July 28, 2022
10:16 a.m. | Edwards-Helaire was seen wearing a compression sleeve on his left leg yesterday in practice, but is not wearing one on the pitch today.
RB Chiefs Clyde Edwards-Helaire lost the left leg compression sleeve he wore on Wednesday. Whatever was bothering him now seems short-lived and over.
— Pete Sweeney (@pgsween) July 28, 2022
10:12 a.m. | At the start of 7-on-7 practice today, safety Justin Reid walked to the sideline with a coach.
There were also three consecutive falls by some notable pass catchers. Hopefully this isn’t a sign of things to come.
10:07 am | Defensive end Frank Clark arrived on time for practice today after missing part of practice yesterday due to “illness”, according to head coach Andy Reid.
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Full Team Camp: Day 2⃣#Heads Chris Jones and Frank Clark arrive, this morning Clark arrived on time for all practice after missing part of yesterday’s practice due to ‘illness’ according to HC Andy Reid. #ChiefsKingdom pic.twitter.com/zH7cPSfZ89— Hayley Lewis 👑 (@HayleyLewisKSHB) July 28, 2022
10:05 am | One of those members, running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire, walked with tight end Travis Kelce on the way to the practice field.
Travis Kelce and Clyde Edwards-Helaire arrive at Camp this morning, chatting with fans on the way👋
We will speak with CEH after training, the RB coming off the PUP list yesterday morning before training, he still looks good on the pitch today‼️ #ChiefsKingdom pic.twitter.com/B6y5ewnjxr
— Hayley Lewis 👑 (@HayleyLewisKSHB) July 28, 2022
Star quarterback Patrick Mahomes walked with rookie defensive end George Karlaftis, looking for a deep chat.
9:58 am | Like yesterday, four members of the Chiefs will be available to speak to reporters after practice today.
#Heads get on the podium today:
– RB Clyde Edwards-Helaire
-OL Joe Thuney
– DL Chris Jones
– DC Steve Spagnuolo #ChiefsKingdom— Hayley Lewis 👑 (@HayleyLewisKSHB) July 28, 2022
9:56 am | The Kansas City Chiefs are in training camp at Missouri Western State University in St. Joseph today for the first practice open to the public.
Here’s a video of fans entering the facility.
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