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On YouTubeKansas City Chiefs News / Arrowhead Addict / October 4
Chiefs hyped up Robert Tonyan all preseason but now he’s invisible
The Kansas City Chiefs had a few intriguing roster battles going into the regular season. Overall, most of the spots that involved competition were depth roles.
Kansas City Chiefs News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / August 29
What Chiefs' Sweeping Roster Moves Mean For Week 1
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Chiefs officially have four tight ends on their 53-man roster after promoting Robert Tonyan from the practice squad on Thursday afternoon.
Kansas City Chiefs News / Field Level Media / August 29
Chiefs add veteran TE Robert Tonyan to active roster
The Kansas City Chiefs signed tight end Robert Tonyan to the active roster and added running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire to the practice squad on Friday.
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Kansas City Chiefs News / Arrowhead Addict / August 29
Chiefs biggest winner from the preseason couldn't be clearer
The Kansas City Chiefs had plenty of roster battles taking place this summer during training camp and preseason but tight end wasn't one of them. The consensus was that the three tight ends included on the roster would be Travis Kelce, Noah Gray, and former fourth-round pick Jared Wiley.
32 notable NFL QBs who were acquired well into the season
It's uncommon, but not unheard of, for notable QBs to change teams -- via trade, free agency, or waiver claim -- at the 11th hour or during a season. Here are the top instances of QBs relocating late and making an impact that season.
Kansas City Chiefs News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / August 27
Why This Practice-Squad Signing Is Most Likely to Impact Games
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Robert Tonyan donned his red, No. 85 jersey and reported to practice at Chiefs headquarters on Wednesday as though nothing had happened.
Kansas City Chiefs News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / August 26
Why It’s ‘See You Soon,’ Rather Than Goodbye for Tonyan
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The worst of the Chiefs’ three preseason games was Aug. 15 at Seattle. It also was Robert Tonyan’s best game. And, even though they officially terminated his contract on Tuesday, the Chiefs aren’t done needing Tonyan to be at his best when they’re at their worst.
Green Bay Packers News / WI Sports Heroics / August 26
Green Bay Packers: Insider Drops Intriguing Robert Tonyan Reminder Amid 2025 Excitement for Tucker Kraft
The Green Bay Packers are hopeful that they have surrounded quarterback Jordan Love with enough weapons to get the offense going in the 2025 NFL season. In 2024, the Packers ranked eighth in the league with an average of 26.1 points per game and seventh with 366.7 total yards generated per contest.
Kansas City Chiefs News / Arrowhead Addict / August 22
3 Chiefs sleepers who moved one step closer to a roster spot
With one more preseason game remaining on the Kansas City Chiefs' schedule, it's the last chance for some of the lesser-known names on the roster to show that they belong on the team in some capacity in 2025.
Kansas City Chiefs News / Arrowhead Addict / August 19
Robert Tonyan is forcing the Chiefs to rethink their tight end plans
The Kansas City Chiefs had been here before. The signing of a veteran tight end to add a bit of competition to the offseason 90-man roster is a fairly typical thing for Brett Veach—think Irv Smith Jr.
Kansas City Chiefs News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / August 17
Big Bob: Tonyan Now Big Blip on Chiefs’ Radar
Clark Hunt had just hired Andy Reid as his head coach, and the Chiefs had a rookie third-rounder named Travis Kelce. It was 2013, and Robert Tonyan was a redshirt-freshman quarterback at Indiana State.
2026 first-round NFL mock draft: Three QBs in the top 10
With the month of September in the books, both the top college prospects and 2026 NFL draft order are coming into focus. Here's a look at our latest first-round NFL mock draft as of October 13, 2025.
Kansas City Chiefs News / A to Z Sports / August 16
Robert Tonyan makes his case, running game woes, and more Chiefs halftime takeaways from preseason Week 2 vs. Seahawks
Kansas City Chiefs football is back again in preseason Week 2 with another road matchup against an NFC West opponent, this time traveling to Lumen Field to face the Seattle Seahawks.
Kansas City Chiefs News / A to Z Sports / August 10
Our Chiefs Player of the Game in preseason matchup vs. Cardinals left no doubt that he'll make Kansas City's 53-man roster
The Kansas City Chiefs' first preseason game of 2025 is in the books, falling short to the Arizona Cardinals 20-17. As expected, the Chiefs' first-team offensive and defensive units didn't see much action.
Kansas City Chiefs News / A to Z Sports / August 5
'It's pretty incredible' — Chiefs TE Robert Tonyan on observing how Travis Kelce stays sharp during late stage of his career
Robert Tonyan, who signed with the Chiefs' practice squad late during the 2024 season, has quietly had a good training camp. He is looking to secure the No.
Kansas City Chiefs News / Arrowhead Addict / August 1
Robert Tonyan might be turning training camp buzz into a real roster role
Training camp success should not be overblown. That is especially true this early in the calendar of training camp practices. However, it is always more enticing to see names that may be under the radar performing well at training camp.
Kansas City Chiefs News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / July 28
The Leadership and Depth Veteran Can Provide for the Chiefs
The Kansas City Chiefs approach the 2025 campaign with optimism. Although they ended their 2024 campaign by losing their third straight Super Bowl appearance, the Chiefs still have a strong chance to head back to the game of games when the regular season is said and done.
Kansas City Chiefs News / Arrowhead Addict / June 6
Robert Tonyan’s Chiefs odds don’t look good (but one factor keeps him alive)
A quick history lesson won't provide a lot of hope for Robert Tonyan. Tonyan is the journeyman veteran on the 90-man offseason roster for the Kansas City Chiefs currently slotted in as fourth tight end.
Kansas City Chiefs News / Arrowhead Addict / March 11
Chiefs add to tight end depth chart with Robert Tonyan signing
The Kansas City Chiefs have signed a new tight end, as they've inked Robert Tonyan to a contract, according to Tom Pelissero. This isn't going to be news that excites the fan base much, nor should it, but it's also not surprising to see the Chiefs adding depth at the tight end position.
Kansas City Chiefs News / NFLTradeRumors.co / March 11
Chiefs Sign TE Robert Tonyan & LB Cole Christiansen
The Kansas City Chiefs officially signed TE Robert Tonyan and LB Cole Christiansen to contracts on Tuesday. Tonyan, 30, originally signed on with the Lions as an undrafted free agent out of Indiana State back in 2017.
Minnesota Vikings News / NFLTradeRumors.co / October 23, 2024
Vikings Signed TE Robert Tonyan To PS
Per the wire, the Vikings are signing TE Robert Tonyan to their practice squad after releasing him from the active roster yesterday. Tonyan, 30, originally signed on with the Lions as an undrafted free agent out of Indiana State back in 2017.
Minnesota Vikings News / NFLTradeRumors.co / September 28, 2024
Vikings Promote Two Players Including TE Robert Tonyan
The Minnesota Vikings announced they have promoted OLB Bo Richter and TE Robert Tonyan to the active roster for Week 4. Tonyan, 30, originally signed on with the Lions as an undrafted free agent out of Indiana State back in 2017.
Minnesota Vikings News / NFLTradeRumors.co / September 21, 2024
Vikings Elevate TE Robert Tonyan & OLB Bo Richter
The Vikings announced that they are elevating veteran TE Robert Tonyan and OLB Bo Richter for Week 3. Tonyan, 30, originally signed on with the Lions as an undrafted free agent out of Indiana State back in 2017.
Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / July 31, 2024
Vikings' tight end situation grows murky after Robert Tonyan carted off
Robert Tonyan was carted off the practice field at Vikings training camp on Wednesday. Details of his injury are unclear but reporters taking in the seventh practice of training camp say Tonyan was down on his back for a while before being carted off the field.
Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Vikings on SI / June 18, 2024
Robert Tonyan could be Vikings' TE1 with significant targets
The Vikings seemingly have a reliable replacement to serve as the starting tight end while T.J. Hockenson recovers from a knee injury he suffered on Christmas Eve last season.
Minnesota Vikings News / Minnesota Sports Fan / June 7, 2024
Minnesota Vikings ‘Blown Away’ by Recent Signee’s Workout
There are many new faces on the Minnesota Vikings‘ 91-man roster. But as we know, not all the athletes currently competing for a spot will still be on the team when the season kicks off.
NFL News / Larry Brown Sports / May 16, 2024
Former Bears, Packers TE signs with yet another NFC North team
The tour of the NFC North continues for one veteran tight end.
Chicago Bears News / Yardbarker / May 25, 2023
Do Bears suddenly have crowded wide receiver room?
Early reports out of OTAs in Chicago paint an encouraging picture of the receiver corps.
NFL News / Yardbarker / October 23, 2022
Watch: Packers come close to pulling off backward lateral on final play
There might not be a play more chaotic in football than the backward lateral.
Green Bay Packers News / Yardbarker / July 23, 2022
Packers place nine players on PUP list including rookie Christian Watson
The team added nine players to the list, including Watson, tight end Robert Tonyan, guard Elgton Jenkins, kicker Mason Crosby, and defensive tackle Dean Lowry.
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