Pete Sweeney
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11+ years covering the Chiefs | Beat writer, @KCStar | Analyst, @KSHB41 & @SportsRadio810 | Author, "A Dynasty Begins" | @PFWAwriters 📫: [email protected]
KCMO via NYC
Joined July 2013
In a session with writers this morning, Chiefs GM Brett Veach detailed the reasoning behind his (temporary) 8-man wide receiver room:
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The Chiefs have plenty of pass-catchers, even with Rashee Rice sidelined for 6 games.
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It’s next-man-up for the Chiefs with Jalen Royals, Rashee Rice out of the mix in Brazil vs. Chargers:
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The Kansas City Chiefs will be down some key names in Friday’s season opener.
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Plan right now is to be on weekly with @BlairKerkhoff on SportsBeat KC. Here’s the Apple link:
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Sports Podcast · Updated Daily · A podcast about the biggest sports stories in and around Kansas City. Covering Chiefs, Royals, Sporting KC, University of Kansas, University of Missouri, Kansas State...
@pgsween hey Pete! Hope your transition to the Star is going well! Do you have any plans to podcast? I go out of my way to listen to whatever you’re on!.
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For fantasy Twitter: With doubts about Jalen Royals for Week 1, JuJu Smith-Schuster looks in line to fill in the Rashee Rice role. In the Chiefs' first game without Rice last season, Smith-Schuster had 7 catches for 130 yards.
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Taking over The Star's #Chiefs newsletter, Chiefs Extra, beginning tomorrow; you can sign up here:
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Chiefs general manager Brett Veach confirmed RB Clyde Edwards-Helaire's return to the club via the practice squad this morning. Carson Steele and Edwards-Helaire are now the team's fifth and sixth running backs. The team is planning for three active running backs on game day.
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More on Derrick Nnadi's surprising return to the #Chiefs:
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This reunion comes at the intersection of need and opportunity.
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Notes on all 14 players added to the #Chiefs' practice squad:
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See who made the Chiefs’ practice squad after roster cuts.
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All set to join @SorenPetro on the program momentarily to discuss the Chiefs' initial 53-man roster.
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Per the NFL's official claims list, both OL Esa Pole and LB Cam Jones are heading to the New York Jets.
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On Tuesday, Chiefs head coach Andy Reid noted that Cochrane and Norman-Lott are further along than Royals.
Out of practice for the #Chiefs on Wednesday: LB Jack Cochrane, DT Omarr Norman-Lott and WR Jalen Royals. This is the same as Tuesday.
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More on Rashee Rice's six-game suspension from @BlairKerkhoff, as Rice will now miss matchups against the Chargers, Eagles, Giants, Ravens, Jaguars and Lions:
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Here’s when Rashee Rice will play his first game of the season.
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RT @SamMcDowell11: Well, this should go over well in KC. I'm told Esa Pole was notified after the waiver deadline that he indeed had been….
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Great notes from @SamMcDowell11 here on the 54th man (last man cut) and who could return in short order.
Four reactions to the Chiefs 53-man roster cuts: Surprises, trends and a regret?
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