The Kansas City Chiefs were back on the field Tuesday, looking to tune up their game plan at training camp with eyes set on their first opponent this Sunday on the field during their workouts at Missouri Western State University. Four Chiefs got in front of the podium for the team’s post-practice press conference, and each provided reporters’ updates while building up for the trip to New Orleans this weekend.
Steve Spagnuolo, Blake Bell, Nick Bolton, and Jaylen Watson spoke to reporters and provided valuable insight into their thoughts on training camp, teammates, and more.
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“Obviously all the young guys that we don’t know anything about, (I’d) put them all in the same category. Maybe guys that are getting off of nicks, and bumps and bruises, see where they’re at. Other than that, the guys we know about certainly, (Head) Coach (Andy) Reid typically doesn’t have them out there too long. I think I’ve probably said this every first preseason game, I’m particularly more interested in finding out where we are as a tackling group. Where we are at eliminating big plays. You got to do that stuff first before you think about being any good.”
“At times, it’s up and down, but they’re light years ahead of where they were last year, so that part’s good. In the midst of the middle of training camp, everyone has an off play here or there, but the expectations for them are so much higher now than they were a year ago and we try to keep that expectation up high.”
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