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Chiefs news roundup celebrates Emmett Johnson and a beloved former player

Some stories are often lost in the shuffle of the NFL's week-to-week media blitz, so our latest Kansas City Chiefs news round-up gives us a chance to make sure…

Published: Thursday, 5 November 2026 at 6:32 PM
Chiefs news roundup celebrates Emmett Johnson and a beloved former player
Key Things to Know
  • Chiefs rookie running back Emmett Johnson was named Pepsi Rookie of the Week for his Week 8 breakout performance.
  • Former Chiefs long snapper Kendall Gammon was nominated for the NFL's Salute to Service Award.
  • Veteran cornerback Kader Kohou signed with the Buffalo Bills after being released from Kansas City's practice squad.
The Story in 60 Seconds

A Kansas City Chiefs news roundup highlights rookie running back Emmett Johnson being named Pepsi Rookie of the Week for Week 8. Despite a loss to the Denver Broncos, Johnson posted 128 receiving yards, including a 73-yard touchdown catch, alongside a 15-yard rush and a 44-yard kickoff return. Additionally, former Chiefs long snapper Kendall Gammon has been nominated for the NFL's Salute to Service Award for his work with veterans.

In roster moves, veteran cornerback Kader Kohou joined the Buffalo Bills' practice squad after being released from Kansas City's taxi squad. To fill the vacancy, the Chiefs signed wide receiver Jacob de Jesus following Wednesday tryouts.

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