KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Kristian Fulton’s seat just got a lot hotter. The veteran cornerback had a turbulent season in 2025 before finally cracking the starting lineup late in the year, with Trent McDuffie and Jaylen Watson on injured reserve.
It has been well-documented that the upcoming draft is the most crucial one in the Patrick Mahomes era. An underwhelming performance by general manager Brett Veach and the front office, and it could be quite some time before we see the Kansas City Chiefs back in the Super Bowl.
The Kansas City Chiefs are coming off their worst season in more than a decade and have spent the offseason trying to reset their trajectory. Despite several moves, including signing free-agent running back Kenneth Walker III, significant roster gaps remain.
The Kansas City Chiefs are three weeks away from making their first of two first-round selections in the 2026 NFL Draft. With the No. 9 overall selection, general manager Brett Veach and head coach Andy Reid are in a terrific spot to acquire ample talent early in the draft to increase their hopes of reaching the postseason.
How many of the players to rush for the most touchdowns for each NFL franchise can you name in five minutes?
Despite entering the 2026 NFL Draft with the No. 9 pick, the Kansas City Chiefs are in a precarious position, as they could miss out on most of their preferred targets with that pick.
Most of the NFL mock drafts focus on the early rounds, but there are still many prominent college players who will hear their names called later. These are just some of the big names that could hear their names in the later rounds.
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – David Bailey is the draft’s fourth-best edge rusher. That’s according to former NFL quarterback Chris Simms, and if it represents the consensus opinion of NFL draft room, it’s fantastic news for the team with the No.
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Brett Veach said this week he’d rather reveal details about the Chiefs’ draft board than whether he’s invited to the Taylor Swift-Travis Kelce wedding.
The Kansas City Chiefs missed the playoffs for the first time since Patrick Mahomes took over under center, and every single mock draft out there is trying to put them back into the postseason.
Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs had a 2025 NFL season to forget, finishing with a 6-11 record and missing the playoffs for the first time since 2014.
Andy Reid and the Kansas City Chiefs are looking to have a resurgent 2026 NFL season. After opening last season with a strong 5–3 record, the Chiefs collapsed down the stretch, dropping their final six games, finishing 6-11.
Amid a busy offseason with several departures and a couple of solid additions, the Kansas City Chiefs haven’t stopped adding talent to the roster. The AFC West franchise added star running back Kenneth Walker III and re-signed Travis Kelce for at least one season to contend for Super Bowl 61.
NFL prospects from major programs get most of the attention, but there are numerous examples of players drafted from small schools who have become difference-makers.
The Kansas City Chiefs signed cornerback Kaiir Elam to a contract on Thursday. The former first-round pick's agent told NFL Network of the deal on Thursday morning before the team confirmed the news in the afternoon.
As the wedding between Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce and music icon Taylor Swift approaches, final preparations are underway. For Kelce, that means getting one more big day of bachelor freedom.
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – In the first round of the 2022 draft, Kaiir Elam was sitting there for Brett Veach and the Chiefs. So was Trent McDuffie. Veach opted to trade up and steal McDuffie at 21, and Elam went to Buffalo two picks later.
The Kansas City Chiefs have the ninth overall pick, which they need to use to bolster their roster anyway they can. They have needs on both offense and defense, but I'd argue that defense is a higher priority because of who they have as their quarterback.
The Kansas City Chiefs enter the 2026 NFL Draft in a different position than usual after a 6–11 season and a series of offseason roster adjustments, and drafting inside the top 10 for the first time since 2017, when they picked Patrick Mahomes.
With two first-round picks in the 2026 NFL Draft, the Kansas City Chiefs have some flexibility in how they can operate on the opening night of the event.
Despite having Patrick Mahomes under center, the Kansas City Chiefs' offense has been pedestrian for three years. That should not be the case with the 30-year-old quarterback part of the equation.
While the Kansas City Chiefs would prefer to be drafting at the end of the first round, they are in an advantageous position to expedite the rebuilding process.
It's been three weeks since the start of NFL free agency, and there has been little to no buzz around Tyreek Hill. Here are two teams that make sense.
Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Drue Tranquill had a solid 2025 campaign, performing well against the run and rushing the passer, but was a liability in coverage.
In mid-March, ESPN’s Jordan Raanan reported that the Giants tried to trade for a notable veteran linebacker — not 49ers LB Fred Warner despite speculation.
The Chiefs acquired Fields from the New York Jets in March.
Quarterback Patrick Mahomes is making a speedy recovery, but Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid remains noncommittal on whether he'll be ready for Week 1.
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes is "ahead of schedule" in his return from a knee injury, according to team owner Clark Hunt. Mahomes, 30, tore the ACL and LCL in his left knee in a Dec.
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