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Chiefs nix headdresses, war paint to start NFL season

by Associated Press
| September 11, 2020 12:03 AM

MISSION, Kan. (AP) — The roughly 17,000 fans of the Kansas City Chiefs who filed into Arrowhead Stadium for a masked and socially distanced start to the NFL season Thursday found themselves thrust into the middle of the nationwide discussion about social injustice.

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