Oakland Raiders owner Mark Davis pointed to his team's neighbors across the bay, the San Francisco 49ers, when asked how he sees the Raiders' recent player purge working out.

This year's free-agent crop is a lot like this year's draft class: What it lacks in star power, it makes up for in depth. Gregg Rosenthal ranks the best players on the market this year.

The Kansas City Chiefs got an early start Monday on what promises to be an offseason flush with change. Coach Romeo Crennel handed defensive coordinator duties to Gary Gibbs.

Jordy Nelson is among the big-name players such as Alshon Jeffery, Rashard Mendenhall and Trent Richardson who are fighting injuries. Marc Sessler examines all of Week 9's ailments.

The 2012 Kansas City Chiefs are done. In the first segment of a regular feature, Around the League sticks a fork in a team's season and dissects where the organization goes from here.

Michael Lombardi worked for Art Modell for almost 11 years -- and cherished every moment. Here are his personal recollections of the NFL icon, as well as 10 thoughts on Week 1 action.

The St. Louis Rams have high expectations for Brian Quick, and the rookie wideout just might have seen his light bulb turn on during Saturday's win over the Kansas City Chiefs.

The Kansas City Chiefs and St. Louis Rams both struggled in 2011. Gil Brandt reports that Romeo Crennel and Jeff Fisher have their new teams primed to turn things around in 2012.

The U.S. track team doesn't have a monopoly on speed. Bucky Brooks names five NFL burners, including Tennessee Titans RB Chris Johnson, who could give Olympic sprinters a run for their money.

After putting together a Pro Bowl rookie campaign, Eric Berry missed nearly all of last season with injury. The Chiefs fell out of the playoffs without their star DB, and a return trip depends on Berry.

Raiders S Tyvon Branch signs franchise tender

Oakland Raiders safety Tyvon Branch will sign his franchise tender Monday, according to a source with knowledge of the situation.

The Broncos went and got Peyton Manning in the offseason, but was it enough to secure another division title? Elliot Harrison looks at the voids on each AFC West roster.

Chiefs pick 'Bama CB De'Quan Menzie in fifth round

Chiefs look to fill holes along line in draft

Chiefs' Berry wonders about hit that left him hurt

For decades, the Raiders lagged behind the rest of the NFL in terms of organizational structure. A new front office is making changes to give Carson Palmer and Co. a shot to compete, Steve Wyche writes.

The Chiefs have talent, but what can they do to keep up with the Peyton Manning-led Broncos? An elite guard like David DeCastro would help. Chad Reuter breaks down draft needs in the AFC West.

Raiders agree to deals with Barnes, Lee