Tyrann Mathieu

Can the Eagles jump out to a 2-0 start by knocking off the 49ers? Are the Cowboys en route to 0-2? Who'll win a prime-time showdown between the Chiefs and Ravens? Gregg Rosenthal makes his picks for every Week 2 NFL game.

It's important to understand what defense means to the Chiefs, who have generated so much magic with Patrick Mahomes that it's easy to forget the offense has only taken this team so far in the past. Jeffri Chadiha explains why Chris Jones and Co. are absolutely crucial to Kansas City.

One of Sunday's marquee matchups will be without two of its stars. Browns WR Odell Beckham (knee) and Chiefs S Tyrann Mathieu are inactive for Sunday's clash between Cleveland and Kansas City.

Tyrann Mathieu, who previously tested positive for COVID-19 and was placed on the reserve/COVID-19 list, was activated on Saturday, but his status for the Chiefs' Week 1 game against the Cleveland Browns remains uncertain as NFL Network's Mike Garafolo reported the team wants to monitor Mathieu before deciding on whether he'll play.

Chiefs standout safety Tyrann Mathieu tested positive for COVID-19 and is going on the reserve/COVID-19 list, NFL Network's Tom Pelissero reported.

In this edition of the Scout's Notebook, Bucky Brooks identifies five sleepers for this year's Defensive Player of the Year award. Plus, how far can the Broncos go with Teddy Bridgewater as their QB1 and is the Jaguars' uninspiring preseason cause for concern?

In this edition of the Scout's Notebook, Bucky Brooks says the Chiefs need to give Tyrann Mathieu a long-term extension NOW. Plus, first impressions on DeVonta Smith, a big advantage in Baltimore and more.

Which players are poised to cash in on the 2021 NFL season? Gregg Rosenthal provides an early look at the top 25 free agents in 2022, and the class is absolutely loaded with talented pass catchers and defensive backs.

Chiefs safety Tyrann Mathieu has said he doesn't want to leave Kansas City and the front office wants to keep the All-Pro defensive team leader. 

It's that time of year again, when NFL players cast their votes to identify the best in the league heading into the 2021 NFL season.

DeAngelo Hall ranks the top 10 safeties heading into the 2021 NFL season. Who makes the cut? Who doesn't? And who lands at No. 1?

Is there any better combination of offensive and defensive stars than the Packers' pair of Aaron Rodgers and Jaire Alexander? Gil Brandt ranks the top 10 offensive-defensive duos heading into 2021.

Stephon Gilmore is holding out this offseason because he wants a salary increase. Should the Patriots up his contract? Marc Ross reveals his list of five veterans who deserve a raise heading into the 2021 NFL season.

Can Jeremy Chinn really play "wherever"? Is Alvin Kamara as big a threat through the air as he is on the ground? Gil Brandt ranks the 11 most versatile players in the NFL in 2021. 

Tampa Bay returns all 22 starters from its Super Bowl-winning season, but Marc Ross says a different team currently boasts the most complete group in the NFL. Check out the top five rosters entering the 2021 season.

Patrick Mahomes has enjoyed unprecedented success in his first three seasons as an NFL starter, but Jeffri Chadiha says the Kansas City Chiefs superstar faces a brand new challenge in 2021.

Multi-time Pro Bowler Tyrann Mathieu has no designs on moving on from Kansas City if he has a say and where he plays will outweigh how much he's paid. 

Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs are still the division favorites, but did the Broncos, Chargers and Raiders close the gap this offseason? Gregg Rosenthal projects the starters for every AFC West team.

Marc Sessler runs through the top remaining offseason priority of each AFC team. How much would acquiring Aaron Rodgers mean to the Broncos?

The Chiefs want to keep one of the best safeties in the NFL in Kansas City beyond this season. GM Brett Veach said Friday that getting an extension done with Tyrann Mathieu will become a priority sometime after the 2021 NFL Draft. 

Kansas City was flagged eight times for 95 yards in the first two quarters of play, the most penalty yards against any team in the first half of a game this season, per NFL Research.

Will the Chiefs hoist the Lombardi Trophy for the second straight year? Can Tampa wins its second Super Bowl title? Which players will steal the spotlight? Thirty-two analysts provide predictions for Super Bowl LV.

The beat goes on for Patrick Mahomes and Tom Brady, but what on earth was Matt LaFleur thinking? In this edition of the Schein Nine, Adam Schein spotlights the winners and losers from Championship Sunday.

How will Josh Allen's Bills and Andy Reid's Chiefs counter each other? Is there any better matchup than Aaron Rodgers vs. Tom Brady? Gregg Rosenthal lists 16 things to watch on Championship Sunday.

With Chad Henne filling in for an injured Patrick Mahomes, Chiefs coach Andy Reid could've played conservatively to preserve his team's lead against the Browns. But, with the game on the line, Reid and his staff decided to go all out to secure a Divisional Round win.

Kansas City Chiefs safety Tyrann Mathieu's second INT off Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson comes in the end zone.

Can't-Miss Play: Kansas City Chiefs strong safety Tyrann Mathieu returns an interception off Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson for six points.

NFL Network's Mike Garafolo reports that Kansas City Chiefs safety Tyrann Mathieu tested positive for COVID-19.

New Orleans Saints wide receiver Michael Thomas, Kansas City Chiefs safety Tyrann Mathieu and Cleveland Browns wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. reach out to those affected by Hurricane Ida on social media.

Kansas City Chiefs safety Tyrann Mathieu has been voted as the No. 58 player in the NFL on the "Top 100 Players of 2021" rankings.

Kansas City Chiefs safety Tyrann Mathieu chats with NFL Network's Kurt Warner during training camp.

NFL Network's Marc Ross shares four players who deserve raises heading into training camp.

The "Good Morning Football" crew highlights the most versatile players in the NFL right now.

Kansas City Chiefs play-by-play announcer Mitch Holthus says that 'this is one of the best schedules in Chiefs Kingdom history'.

NFL Network's James Palmer examines the Kansas City Chiefs' salary-cap situation for the 2021 offseason.

Kansas City Chiefs safety Tyrann Mathieu reacts to loss vs. Tampa Buccaneers in Super Bowl LV.

The Kansas City Chiefs stonewall Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Ronald Jones on fourth-and-goal behind defensive tackle Vita Vea's lead block.

NFL Media's Jeff Chadiha discusses the relationships between Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Bruce Arians and Kansas City Chiefs safety Tyrann Mathieu.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Bruce Arians addresses the media ahead of Super Bowl LV.

Kansas City Chiefs safety Tyrann Mathieu talks about how the Kansas City Chiefs will game plan against Tom Brady heading into Super Bowl LV.

Kansas City Chiefs safety Tyrann Mathieu on what the Chiefs must do to best Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady in Super Bowl LV.

NFL Network's Cynthia Frelund, Shaun O'Hara make Super Bowl LV bold predictions.

See a countdown of the 10 best highlight plays made by safety Tyrann Mathieu for the Kansas City Chiefs in the 2020 regular season.

Chiefs safety Tyrann Mathieu reacts to Kansas City's win over the Buffalo Bills in the AFC Championship Game.

NFL Network's Brian Baldinger breaks down how Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen will respond to the Kansas City Chiefs blitz defense.

NFL Network's Bucky Brooks breaks down ultimate cat-and-mouse matchup in AFC Championship Game.

Chiefs safety Tyrann Mathieu was mic'd up for Kansas City's dramatic win over the Cleveland Browns in the Divisional Round of the playoffs.

The top performing players from the Divisional Round of the 2020 NFL Playoffs according to Pro Football Focus

Watch the highlights from the AFC Divisional Round matchup between the Cleveland Browns and the Kansas City Chiefs.

Kansas City Chiefs safety Tyrann Mathieu reads Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield's throw for key interception.