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NFL News / Houston Texans on SI / October 20
Packers Muffed Punt Leads to Texans TD
The Houston Texans have found the end zone for the first time against the Green Bay Packers in Week 7. It started with a Packers turnover on a punt from Tommy Townsend, where Corey Ballentine muffed the ball and it was picked up by Texans defensive back M.J.
Kansas City Chiefs News / Chiefs Wire / August 6
Chiefs punter Matt Araiza explains benefits of being left-footed 
The Kansas City Chiefs are starting the 2024 season with a new punter after Tommy Townsend departed from the team after Super Bowl LVIII. Former San Diego
Kansas City Chiefs News / Chiefs Wire / August 5
LOOK: Matt Araiza bombs monster punt at Chiefs training camp
The Kansas City Chiefs signed former Buffalo Bills punter Matt Araiza during the 2024 offseason, electing to move on from fan-favorite boot Tommy Townsend after four years.
The 'No. 1 overall pick in the NFL Draft' quiz
How many of the No. 1 overall picks from the NFL Draft since 1966 can you name in six minutes?
Kansas City Chiefs News / Chiefs Wire / August 2
Former Chiefs starter shares emotional reflection on tenure in Kansas City
The start of the new football year includes old faces in new places as the offseason decisions become a reality for the Kansas City Chiefs and the other 31 teams in the league.
Post draft, which NFL teams have the best current QB situations?
With an established top tier and some young options revealing themselves last season, here is a look at where clubs' QB depth charts stand. Contracts and long-term outlooks do not factor in here; these rankings apply only to 2025 on-field capabilities.
Houston Texans News / Battle Red Blog / July 11
Houston Texans New Faces: Tommy Townsend
Ready to talk long-haired punters?! The third weekly edition of Houston Texans New Faces brings you a player with a big leg and even bigger hardware. Name:
Kansas City Chiefs News / Arrowhead Pride / June 15
Why the Chiefs ended their punter competition early
Looking back, there are reasons to not be surprised Kansas City made a decision weeks before training camp. A major training camp question for the Kansas City Chiefs was expected to be a competition at punter.
Kansas City Chiefs News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / May 31
Chiefs in 'Real Close' Punter Battle During OTAs
When the Kansas City Chiefs signed Matt Araiza to a free agent contract early in the offseason, the natural expectation was for the Tommy Townsend era to end.
Kansas City Chiefs News / Chiefs Wire / April 28, 2024
UDFA rumors: Former BYU P Ryan Rehkow to signing with Chiefs
The often overlooked positions in the NFL Draft are kickers, punters, and long snappers on special teams. The high-quality specialists available following the draft are at a premium as every team, including the Kansas City Chiefs, looks for diamonds in the rough.
NFL News / Florida Gators on SI / March 12, 2024
Former Florida Punter Tommy Townsend Leaving Kansas City for Houston
Former Florida punter Tommy Townsend plans to sign a free agent contract with the Houston Texans when the NFL's new league year begins on Wednesday, according to ESPN.
NFL News / Battle Red Blog / March 12, 2024
Texans News: Chiefs’ Tommy Townsend signs two-year deal with Houston
Your one-stop shop for Houston Texans, local sports, and news from around the league for Tuesday, March 12, 2024. Houston Texans News NFL Rumors: Noah
Kansas City Chiefs News / Gridiron Heroics / March 12, 2024
Kansas City Chiefs Lose All-Pro Super Bowl Hero To AFC Rival
The Kansas City Chiefs are set to lose one of their All-Pro players to an up-and-coming team in the AFC. The Chiefs were able to retain a few key players for the threepeat, but cap concerns will keep several players from returning for the 2024 season.
Kansas City Chiefs News / Arrowhead Pride / March 11, 2024
Chiefs lose 2 of their own to free agency
Townsend is headed to the Houston Texans and Allegretti is headed to the Washington Commanders. The Kansas City Chiefs have lost two of their own to free agency, according to multiple reports.
NFL News / Pro Football Rumors / March 11, 2024
Texans to sign former Chiefs punter
The former UDFA was taking his first trip into free agency and will earn a significant raise on his new deal.
Kansas City Chiefs News / Gridiron Heroics / February 23, 2024
Kansas City Chiefs Fans Wish All-Pro Super Bowl Hero The Best As Team Pushes Him Into Free Agency
Kansas City Chiefs fans wished their All-Pro punter an epic goodbye on social media following reports the team had signed his successor. The Chiefs could have several key players leave in free agency this offseason as they have limited cap space for the 2024 season.
NFL News / Yardbarker / February 23, 2024
Insider believes there's 'a real possibility' Steelers land All-Pro special teamer
Special teams are often overlooked in today's NFL, but it was one of the Steelers' biggest weaknesses in 2023.
Kansas City Chiefs News / NFLTradeRumors.co / February 23, 2024
AFC Notes: Tommy Townsend, Luke Getsy, Chiefs, Raiders, Titans
Chiefs P Tommy Townsend could be playing elsewhere in 2024 after P Matt Araiza signed with Kansas City in late February. (Matt Derrick) Townsend signed with agent Drew Rosenhaus last year, which is a sign he might be out of the team’s price range.
Kansas City Chiefs News / Gridiron Heroics / February 22, 2024
Kansas City Chiefs Set To Lose Key All-Pro After Signing A Rival’s Former Starter
The Kansas City Chiefs are set to lose one of their key All-Pro contributors from their back-to-back Super Bowl titles in this year’s free agency. The Chiefs chose to go in another direction at punter for the 2024 season.
Florida Gators News / Gator Digest / February 12, 2024
Gators in the NFL: Trio of former Florida football players earn a Super Bowl ring
On Super Bowl Sunday, everyone tuned in to watch the Kansas City Chiefs face off against the San Francisco 49ers. If you were like me, this was a game to watch for football, but not necessarily one to watch for the intrigue.
Kansas City Chiefs News / Yardbarker / October 20, 2023
Patrick Mahomes has surprising role with Chiefs
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes is one of the best players in football and one of the best of his generation. We learned this week that he has a surprising role with the Chiefs if he ever needs to be called upon to do it.
NFL News / Yardbarker / February 9, 2023
Super Bowl King of Props: Premier punting
You want a Super Bowl prop? Here's a Super Bowl prop for you. And Yardbarker's King of Props is all over it.
NFL News / Yardbarker / January 11, 2023
Chiefs, 49ers have most players named to first NFLPA All-Pro Team
The Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers are two of the favorites to win this season's Super Bowl, and both organizations have the respect of players from around the league.
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