Chiefs News 5/5: Former Chiefs wideouts are standouts in UFL

Mar 30, 2025; Washington, D. C. , USA; DC Defenders wide receiver Cornell Powell (14) celebrates in the third quarter against the Birmingham Stallions at Audi Field.

Mandatory Credit: Emily Faith Morgan-Imagn Images | Emily Faith Morgan-Imagn Images The latest Former Clemson WRs shine, including a one-handed TD grab in UFL weekend | TigerNet DC Defenders and former Clemson standout wide receiver Cornell Powell had a hand in a big play in a 24-6 win over the Dallas Renegades over the weekend. Powell caught a 12-yard pass one-handed in the victory. He finished with three catches for 44 yards.

Powell has 19 catches for 249 yards and the one TD in five games this season. Elsewhere in the UFL, the Birmingham Stallions (2-4) logged a second win of the season with a 20-17 victory over the previous co-league leader Orlando Storm, and former Clemson standout Justyn Ross played a big part in it. Ross tallied seven catches for 135 yards and a touchdown in the victory.

Chiefs GM Gives Patrick Mahomes Rehab Update: ‘He’s Way Ahead of Schedule’ | FOX Sports Chiefs general manager Brett Veach told SiriusXM on Monday morning that Mahomes’ rehab is well ahead of schedule. The strong progress puts Mahomes in a position to potentially take part in portions of the team’s offseason workout program if his recovery continues without setbacks. “He’s way ahead of schedule,” Veach said.