Kansas City Chiefs
Jon Baldwin - #89 - WR
| Status | Active |
| Height/Weight | 6' 4"/ 230 lbs. |
| Birthday | 08/10/1989 |
| Birthplace | Aliquippa, PA |
| College | Pittsburgh |
| Years played | 3 |
| Drafted | 2011, 1st round, 26th pick by Chiefs |
Cassel leads Chiefs in comeback win
Chiefs QB Matt Cassel threw four touchdowns as Kansas City overcame a 17-point deficit to beat the Colts 28-24.
Battle earning more carries for Chiefs
With the help of injuries to others and his own hard work, Jackie Battle is rapidly working his way up the Chiefs' RB depth chart, according to AFC Whispers.
Special teams a key for Chiefs
On a team that is lacking playmakers on both offense and defense, it is the Chiefs' special teams that might be asked to come through with big performances.
Foster leads AFC Players of the Week
Texans RB Arian Foster, Ravens LB Jarret Johnson and Chiefs PK Ryan Succop were named AFC Players of the Week.
The First Fifteen: Week Five
Here's an early look at the Week Five action, the first shortened (and the bye isn't coming at a great time for a few teams) week of the 2011 NFL season.
Week Four Players of the Week
This week, PFW selects Aaron Rodgers, Tamba Hali and Devin Hester as its Players of the Week.
Chiefs defense needs to save the season
A lot of attention will go to the shouting match between Todd Haley and Matt Cassel, but the real key to the Chiefs' Week Four win was their defense.
Vikings stock report: Week Four
Here's the Vikings stock report — three areas of the team heading in the right direction and three going in the wrong direction — following the Vikings' loss to the Chiefs.
Bowe leads Chiefs to first win of the season
Matt Cassel hit Dwayne Bowe for a 52-yard fourth-quarter touchdown pass, Ryan Succop was perfect on five field-goal attempts and the Chiefs held on for a 22-17 win vs. the Vikings.
Vikings-Chiefs prediction
One of these winless teams, the Vikings or the Chiefs, will get into the win column this week.
Haley could become play-caller if Chiefs' offense doesn't improve
If the Chiefs' offense doesn't improve, head coach Todd Haley might take over the play-calling duties in an attempt to save his own job.
Vikings-Chiefs matchup of the day: Saturday
Here's a key matchup to watch in Sunday's Vikings-Chiefs game.
Vikings-Chiefs matchup of the day: Friday
Here's a key matchup to watch in Sunday's Vikings-Chiefs game.
Vikings-Chiefs matchup of the day: Thursday
Here's a key matchup to watch in Sunday's Vikings-Chiefs game.
Vikings-Chiefs matchup of the day: Wednesday
Here's a key matchup to watch in Sunday's Vikings-Chiefs game.
PLAYER NEWS
The Chiefs are without center Ryan Lilja and right guard Jon Asamoah along with Baldwin for their game against the Cincinnati Bengals.|||||||
Baldwin has not been cleared after a head injury sustained last week against Pittsburgh.
Baldwin was absent from Chiefs practice Friday because of an illness.|||||||
Chiefs coach Romeo Crennel said he is expected back next week. Crennel said Baldwin was dealing with a migraine Thursday and went to the doctor Friday, rather than take part in Kansas City's organized team activities. He's been getting extra time with the starters because Dwayne Bowe, the team's franchise player, has been absent.
The Chiefs went into Sunday's game healthy, previously ruling out Baldwin with an injured right thumb.|||||||
Johnson was inactive for the Kansas City Chiefs' season opener against the Buffalo Bills.
Baldwin is back from an injured right thumb.|||||||
Baldwin missed almost all of training camp after hurting his right thumb during a locker room altercation with running back Thomas Jones.
Baldwin did some light running Monday.|||||||
Baldwin, the Chiefs' first-round draft pick, has not practiced since Thursday.