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sports1 year ago

Saints Coach's Plumbing Mishap Precedes Victory Over Falcons

New Orleans Saints interim coach Darren Rizzi humorously shared that he clogged the toilet in his locker room before leading the team to a 20-17 victory over the Atlanta Falcons, marking his first NFL head coaching win. Rizzi, who took over after Dennis Allen's firing, saw Marquez Valdes-Scantling shine with 109 yards and two touchdowns. The Saints' defense, including a crucial interception by Tyrann Mathieu and a game-changing sack by Chase Young, helped secure the win against their divisional rivals.

sports1 year ago

Chiefs to Release Marquez Valdes-Scantling, Impact on WR Position

The Kansas City Chiefs are releasing wide receiver Marquez Valdes-Scantling, saving $12 million on their 2024 salary cap. Valdes-Scantling's production dropped in 2023, but he performed well in the postseason. The Chiefs plan to revamp their receiver position with a veteran in free agency and a high draft pick, as they currently have only five receivers on their roster.

sports1 year ago

Chiefs Cut Marquez Valdes-Scantling, Clear Cap Space

The Kansas City Chiefs are releasing wide receiver Marquez Valdes-Scantling, saving $12 million against their salary cap, while also considering using the franchise tag on cornerback L'Jarius Sneed. The team's general manager, Brett Veach, expressed readiness to use the franchise tag on Sneed or defensive tackle Chris Jones if they can't secure long-term deals by the start of free agency next month. Valdes-Scantling, who played two seasons with the Chiefs, made significant contributions in the playoffs but ranked fifth in receptions for the team in the 2023 regular season.

sports1 year ago

Chiefs Cut Marquez Valdes-Scantling, Saving $12M

The Kansas City Chiefs are set to release wide receiver Marquez Valdes-Scantling, saving $12 million against the cap. Valdes-Scantling, known for his struggles with drops, made key plays in the postseason, including a touchdown in the Super Bowl. He had 21 receptions for 315 yards and a touchdown in the regular season and eight receptions for 128 yards with a TD in the postseason.

sports1 year ago

Chiefs Cut Marquez Valdes-Scantling, Saving $12M

The Kansas City Chiefs are releasing wide receiver Marquez Valdes-Scantling, providing $12 million in cap savings as they navigate a crucial offseason. Despite contributing to back-to-back Super Bowl wins, his inconsistency led to the decision. MVS is now set to enter free agency after tallying 63 receptions, 1,002 yards, and three touchdowns during his two seasons with the Chiefs, including a memorable touchdown in Super Bowl LVIII.

sports1 year ago

"From Punching Bag to Playoff Hero: The Redemption of Marquez Valdes-Scantling"

Marquez Valdes-Scantling, after a challenging regular season, made a crucial 32-yard catch in the AFC Championship Game, helping the Kansas City Chiefs secure a trip to Super Bowl LVIII. Despite a tough regular season, Valdes-Scantling has shone in the playoffs, earning praise from teammates and coaches. His performance has been a key factor in the Chiefs' postseason success, showcasing his resilience and ability to deliver in high-pressure situations.

sports1 year ago

"Marquez Valdes-Scantling's Redemption: The Game-Clinching Catch That Won the AFC Championship"

Marquez Valdes-Scantling redeems himself with a game-clinching catch for the Kansas City Chiefs, securing their spot in the Super Bowl after a season of highs and lows. Despite a rough regular season and a crucial drop in Week 11, Valdes-Scantling's faith and perseverance paid off as he made a crucial 32-yard catch to seal the victory against the Ravens, earning the trust and praise of his teammates and coaches, including quarterback Patrick Mahomes and coach Andy Reid.

sports1 year ago

"Patrick Mahomes' Game-Changing Connection with Marquez Valdes-Scantling"

Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Marquez Valdes-Scantling redeemed himself with a crucial 32-yard catch from Patrick Mahomes in the AFC Championship Game, showcasing resilience after a season of ups and downs. Mahomes praised Valdes-Scantling's playmaking ability, while head coach Andy Reid lauded his resilience, calling him "the picture" of the team's determination.

sports2 years ago

"Chiefs' Catch Propels Them to the Top in NFL Power Rankings"

Despite the Kansas City Chiefs' loss to the Philadelphia Eagles, most power rankings still consider them a strong team. The Chiefs' pass catchers have been disappointing this season, with drops and miscues, but if Marquez Valdes-Scantling had caught a late deep ball, the outcome could have been different. Patrick Mahomes continues to perform well, but the offense needs improvement. Overall, the Chiefs are still seen as a top team in the AFC.

sports2 years ago

Marquez Valdes-Scantling's Crucial Drop Costs Chiefs Victory

Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Marquez Valdes-Scantling acknowledges criticism and support following a dropped pass in Monday night's loss to the Philadelphia Eagles. Valdes-Scantling expressed gratitude for the opportunity to improve and handle the challenges. Quarterback Patrick Mahomes also took responsibility for the team's offensive struggles, emphasizing the need for improvement without pointing fingers.

sports2 years ago

Chiefs' Mistakes Costly in Super Bowl Rematch Against Eagles

Marquez Valdes-Scantling's dropped pass in the final minutes of the game cost the Kansas City Chiefs a victory against the Philadelphia Eagles in their Super Bowl rematch. The Chiefs' offensive struggles and inability to score in the second half have become a clear weakness, while the Eagles showcased their resilience and ability to make crucial plays when needed. Despite the loss, Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes took responsibility for his own mistakes and acknowledged the need for improvement. The Eagles' strong defensive performance and ability to win gritty games have positioned them as a formidable team heading into the postseason.

sports2 years ago

"Mahomes Takes Responsibility for Chiefs' WR Struggles and Valdes-Scantling's Drop in Loss to Eagles"

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes takes responsibility for the team's struggles with dropped passes, particularly Marquez Valdes-Scantling's crucial drop in their loss to the Philadelphia Eagles. The Chiefs lead the NFL in drops by pass catchers and have been struggling to find open receivers downfield. Despite the challenges, Mahomes remains determined to keep firing the ball and believes that improving as an offense will lead to more victories.