It looks like Josh Looney at the Mothership and Bob Gretz at CBS Sports are going to be giving us our camp updates while the Chiefs are in Kansas City.
Many thanks to both men for keeping us all informed.
Today the Chiefs continued with their River Falls schedule starting at 8:50 AM. Here are a few general highlights:
- After being stopped on four consecutive plays at the one in the Vikings game, the Chiefs focused on goal line action
- Tyler Thigpen practiced after having all of last week off
- Barry Richardson was still with the first team at RT
More after the jump.
General stuff
- Still no Arrowheads on the helmets (Josh Looney at the Mothership)
- Full pads this morning (Bob Gretz at CBS Sports)
Offense
- Chiefs focused on goal line situations at full contact (Josh Looney at the Mothership)
- Larry Johnson jumped high over the goal line - there were arguments from both sides whether the ball popped out before he scored (Josh Looney at the Mothership)
- Barry Richardson stayed with the first team at RT (Josh Looney at the Mothership)
Defense
- Tyson Jackson worked with the first team at DE (Josh Looney at the Mothership)
- With Jackson running with the first team, Alfonso Boone moved to the second team (Bob Gretz at CBS Sports)
- Haley paid extra attention to the nose tackles (Josh Looney at the Mothership)
- Maurice Leggett picked off a pass that was tipped (Josh Looney at the Mothership)
- In goal line work, the Chiefs defense stopped the offense three consecutive times forcing two fumbles (Bob Gretz at CBS Sports)
Special teams
- Maurice Leggett took reps as a punt returner and as a gunner (Josh Looney at the Mothership)
Injuries
- Kolby Smith and Zach Thomas did not participate today (Josh Looney at the Mothership)
- Colin Brown did not participate in the first 30 minutes of practice this morning (Bob Gretz at CBS Sports)
- Tavares Washington returned to practice (Bob Gretz at CBS Sports)