BJ Thompson: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Kansas City Chiefs News / Athlon Sports / April 17

Chiefs Super Bowl Winner Mourns 'Lil Sis’ Death In Mass Shooting

B.J. Thompson of the Kansas City Chiefs is dealing with heartbreak after the tragic death of a longtime friend he refers to as his "Lil Sis.'' Tatayana

Kansas City Chiefs News / NFL on ClutchPoints / April 15

Chiefs’ BJ Thompson heartbroken over tragic death of ‘lil sis’ in shooting

The Kansas City Chiefs, like every other team across the NFL, are preparing for the upcoming 2025 NFL draft. One of their players, BJ Thompson, is currently dealing with a tough loss, as he tragically lost his longtime friend, Tatayana Penister, after she was killed in a shooting that took place in Arkansas on Sunday.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Arrowhead Addict / October 11

B.J. Thompson remains an unknown variable in his second season with the Chiefs

To be fair, not much was known about B.J. Thompson from the beginning. When Brett Veach, the general manager of the Kansas City Chiefs, placed Thompson's

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Kansas City Chiefs News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / October 3

Andy Reid Updates on Progress of Clyde Edwards-Helaire, Charles Omenihu, BJ Thompson

As the Kansas City Chiefs prepare for a Week 5 matchup with the New Orleans Saints on Monday Night Football, Andy Reid's squad is back at practice on Thursday afternoon.

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Kansas City Chiefs News / Pro Football Rumors / August 27

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Kansas City Chiefs News / NFLTradeRumors.co / July 16

Chiefs Placing Five Players On Injured Lists To Start Camp

According to Matt Derrick, the Chiefs will be placing five players on the injured list to start training camp. The team will place DE BJ Thompson on the non-football injury list.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Gridiron Heroics / June 12

Kansas City Chiefs try different kicker after Harrison Butker misses practice; Rashee Rice has big day

The Kansas City Chiefs had a few important notes from Day 1 of mandatory minicamp on Tuesday. The Chiefs had a couple of notable absences, including kicker Harrison Butker.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Field Level Media / June 11

Chiefs' BJ Thompson out of hospital after cardiac arrest

Kansas City Chiefs defensive end BJ Thompson was released from the hospital on Monday night, four days after he had a seizure and went into cardiac arrest, his agent told NFL Network.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Pro Football Rumors / June 11

Chiefs DE released from hospital after medical scare

BJ Thompson‘s situation continues to point in the right direction.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Larry Brown Sports / June 11

Chiefs get positive update on BJ Thompson after suffering cardiac arrest

Kansas City Chiefs’ BJ Thompson was reportedly released from the hospital on Monday night after the defensive lineman had gone into cardiac arrest during a team meeting last week.

Kansas City Chiefs News / 5 GOATs / June 9

Report: BJ Thompson to return home on Monday following seizure, cardiac arrest

BJ Thompson suffered a seizure and an episode of cardiac arrest last week while at organized team activities for the Kansas City Chiefs. Now, after a few days of recuperation, he will return to his own home to start this week.

Kansas City Chiefs News / 5 GOATs / June 8

B.J. Thompson ‘trending upward’ after cardiac arrest at Kansas City Chiefs OTAs

Second-year defensive end B.J. Thompson is trending upward following his cardiac arrest at Kansas City Chiefs’ OTAs, according to ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Larry Brown Sports / June 7

Chiefs share update on BJ Thompson following seizure, cardiac arrest

Kansas City Chiefs defensive end BJ Thompson is on the road to recovery following a frightening incident at the team facility on Thursday.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Gridiron Heroics / June 7

Report: Kansas City Chiefs’ BJ Thompson Has Positive Development Friday After Cardiac Arrest

The Kansas City Chiefs had a positive update for defensive end BJ Thompson on Friday following a traumatic day for the 2023 fifth-round pick. The Chiefs canceled all of their team activities on Thursday following Thompson’s medical scare during a special teams meeting.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Larry Brown Sports / June 7

Chiefs player’s agent shares update after seizure, cardiac arrest

Kansas City Chiefs defensive end BJ Thompson was hospitalized this week following a medical emergency, and his agent has shared a new update. The Chiefs canceled practice on Thursday after Thompson, a second-year reserve player, suffered a seizure and went into cardiac arrest during a team meeting.

Chiefs DE BJ Thompson taken to hospital after medical emergency

Kansas City Chiefs News / Gridiron Heroics / June 7

Report: Kansas City Chiefs DE Still ‘Unconscious’ After Cardiac Arrest, Per Agent

The agent of Kansas City Chiefs defensive end BJ Thompson released an update on the player’s health following a traumatic day. The Chiefs canceled all team activities for Thursday following Thompson’s health scare in the morning.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Larry Brown Sports / June 6