Brooke Pryor
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Morrisville, NC, United States
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Al Villanueva's helmet change catches Pittsburgh Steelers teammates by surprise
Teammates were surprised by lineman Al Villanueva's decision to put the name of a Black soldier killed on duty in Iraq on the back of his helmet rather than the name of a Black teenager killed by police in 2018, as the Steelers had decided as a team. → Read More
Pittsburgh Steelers players who kneel will have Mike Tomlin, organization's support
Mike Tomlin says players who choose to kneel during the national anthem will have the organization's support. → Read More
Chiefs Twitter Q&A: Wide receivers, wedding guests and U.S. women’s soccer
KC Star Chiefs beat writer Brooke Pryor answers Twitter questions with a patriotic flair about tight ends, wide receivers, barbecue and the future of the Kansas City Chiefs’ team name. → Read More
Chiefs receiver Demarcus Robinson takes a different kind of flight: with Blue Angels
Chiefs wide receiver Demarcus Robinson spent Friday morning in Kansas City learning from the Blue Angels. After a pre-flight briefing, Robinson did an hour-long ridealong with a Navy pilot. → Read More
Chiefs rookie Mecole Hardman is more than a football player to special needs community
Beginning in middle school, Kansas City Chiefs rookie Mecole Hardman has worked with special needs students in Elbert County, Georgia as a part of the Friends Helping Friends Club. → Read More
NFL meets with Chiefs’ Tyreek Hill and his legal team for eight hours in Kansas City
Kansas City Chiefs receiver Tyreek Hill, who with fiancee Crystal Espinal and their child remains the subject of an ongoing Kansas child welfare investigation, met with NFL officials for 8 hours in KC Wednesday. → Read More
Chiefs’ Tyreek Hill to be interviewed by NFL this week, sources say
Tyreek Hill, the suspended Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver, will be interviewed by the NFL this week as part of the league’s investigation, multiple sources with knowledge of the situation told The Star on Monday. → Read More
TE Travis Kelce says he’ll be ‘full go’ by Chiefs training camp
Rehabbing from an offseason ankle surgery, Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce says he’ll be ready to go by training camp. He’s been present at OTAs and mandatory minicamp but hasn’t been able to participate. → Read More
SportsBeat KC podcast: Wrapping up Chiefs minicamp, Chris Jones’ holdout
The Kansas City Chiefs wrapped up minicamp on Thursday feeling positive about the work throughout the spring. Chiefs beat writer Brooke Pryor and SportsBeat KC podcast host Blair Kerkhoff recall the good and bad of camp, and discuss the immediate future of holdout Chris Jones. → Read More
The doctor is in: Chiefs’ LDT rebounds from injury, builds chemistry with new linemen
Laurent Duvernay-Tardif, after a season-ending injury last season, feels completely healthy through the offseason workouts with the Kansas City Chiefs. He’s building a core inside offensive line group along with Andrew Wylie and Austin Reiter. → Read More
Mitchell Schwartz, Chiefs offensive tackle, agrees to one-year extension
Kansas City Chiefs offensive tackle Mitchell Schwartz has signed a one-year extension to remain with the club through 2021. Schwartz takes a streak of never missing a career start or a snap into this season. → Read More
Chiefs minicamp day 2: Ward working hard, receivers struggle with Mahomes’ deep throws
On day 2 of the Kansas City Chiefs minicamp, the defense dominated the second practice as three of the four quarterbacks threw interceptions. The receivers struggled to corral some of Patrick Mahomes’ deep passes as the wind carried them farther than usual. → Read More
Chris Jones expected to be absent from Chiefs mandatory minicamp
With contract extension negotiations ongoing, Chiefs defensive lineman Chris Jones was absent from the first day of mandatory minicamp. He’ll be subject to fines for missing the practices. → Read More
Chiefs’ Hitchens praises Spagnuolo’s scheme, plus Watkins’ solid day, Murray injured
Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Anthony Hitchens appreciates Steve Spagnuolo’s new scheme, one that is simple yet aggressive. Also covered today: Sammy Watkins and Jimmy Murray’s injury. → Read More
SportsBeat KC podcast: Why Mahomes will be playing softball and Mathieu is inspirational
In this episode of the SportsBeat KC podcast: Chiefs writer Brooke Pryor and host Blair Kerkhoff cover Patrick Mahomes participating in the Big Slick celebrity softball game and the end of OTAs, plus hear an inspirational clip from Tyrann Mathieu. → Read More
Criminal abuse probe involving Chiefs’ Tyreek Hill no longer active, prosecutors say
Six weeks after Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Tyreek Hill was suspended amid an ongoing child abuse probe involving his 3-year-old son, prosecutors are no longer actively working the criminal case. → Read More
Chiefs Twitter Q&A: When will the Chiefs get a backup QB on a rookie contract?
In this week’s batch of Twitter questions, Brooke Pryor fields Chiefs questions about the quarterback and plans her parents’ trip to Kansas City with your help! → Read More
Chiefs coach Brendan Daly bleeds for football. Now his blood boils for KC’s defense
New Kansas City Chiefs defensive line coach Brendan Daly has put together successful seasons throughout a career that includes stops in the collegiate ranks and elsewhere in the NFL. → Read More
Mahomes cleared to participate in Big Slick charity softball game
Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes has the green light to play in the Big Slick celebrity softball game for charity Friday afternoon at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City. → Read More
SportsBeat KC podcast: Chiefs defensive coach Steve Spagnuolo speaks, we interpret
On this episode of SportsBeat KC, The Kansas City Star’s sports podcast, Chiefs beat writer Brooke Pryor and host Blair Kerkhoff recount what they saw and heard at the latest Chiefs practice. Spoiler alert: New defensive coordinator Steve “Spags” Spagnuolo has an accent and you have to listen to hear Blair’s version of it. → Read More