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'We'd like to change that' — Chiefs DC Steve Spagnuolo knows his unit must improve in one key area

We've seen two very different performances from the Kansas City Chiefs' defense this season. It was a mess in Week 1, surrendering 394 total yards and 27 points to the Los Angeles Chargers.

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Nohl Williams just gave the Chiefs a problem they’re thrilled to have

Adversity always creates opportunity, and when preparation meets that opportunity, strong performances often follow. The Kansas City Chiefs have been hit hard by injuries to key players early this season.

NFL News / A to Z Sports / September 18

These key stats exponse weaknesses the Giants must attack against the Kansas City Chiefs in Week 3

The New York Giants have a daunting challenge ahead of them this Sunday night. With a desire to get their first win of 2025, they'll need to be at their best to defeat the reigning AFC Champion Kansas City Chiefs.

Jalen Royals News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / September 18

Breaking Down the Latest Good News on Jalen Royals

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Jalen Royals wanted to step onto the field two weeks ago in Brazil. But nagging knee tendinitis sidelined him for the season’s first two weeks.

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Kansas City Chiefs News / Larry Brown Sports / September 18

Chiefs star addresses clip of him seemingly complaining about tush push

Kansas City Chiefs star Chris Jones claimed a viral clip of him complaining about the Philadelphia Eagles’ plays was not a reaction to the tush push. The NFL released in-game audio from the Eagles’ 20-17 win over the Chiefs on Sunday in which Jones could be heard complaining on the bench after Philadelphia scored a touchdown on the tush push play.

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25 NFL players who could retire after the 2025 season

NFL stars can't play forever, and retirement is coming sooner than later for some of the league's top players. These 25 players could call it quits following the 2025 season.

NFL News / A to Z Sports / September 18

Chiefs-Giants Thursday injury reports: Kansas City getting a major boost at WR is looking promising

The Kansas City Chiefs practiced indoors due to storms on Thursday. They're preparing hard in order to get their first win of the season on Sunday night against the New York Giants, who are also searching for their first victory.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Pro Football Talk / September 18

Xavier Worthy remains limited, Jalen Royals upgraded to full

Chiefs receiver Xavier Worthy was once again on the practice field as he works his way back from a dislocated shoulder. Kansas City noted on its second practice report of the week that Worthy was limited in the session.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / September 18

Announcers, Where to Watch, Viewing Options for Chiefs-Giants

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Will Taylor Swift be at the Chiefs' game this week? Unknown. What is known is that Kansas City will play in another stand-alone television window on Sunday, meeting the Giants on Sunday Night Football.

Matt Nagy News / A to Z Sports / September 18

'I like both of those guys' — Chiefs OC Matt Nagy on getting 2 weapons that have been underutilized more involved

The Kansas City Chiefs are looking for answers after getting off to an 0-2 start and performing sluggishly on offense. Quarterback Patrick Mahomes has been in superstar mode as he tries to make up for offensive deficiencies.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Arrowhead Addict / September 18

Chiefs have 3 moves to save their season before it completely derails

The Kansas City Chiefs are no strangers to adversity, but the first two weeks of the 2025 season have exposed cracks in their offensive identity. Andy Reid’s stubborn reliance on the passing game—once a luxury with peak Travis Kelce and Tyreek Hill—now feels more like a liability.

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25 NFL quarterbacks from the 2000s who you already forgot about

As years go by, it's easy to forget some of the players who suited up on the gridiron. While the quarterback is the one position in the NFL that is under

Isiah Pacheco News / Arrowhead Addict / September 18

Chiefs fans baffled by Isiah Pacheco’s mysterious disappearing act

Kansas City Chiefs running back Isiah Pacheco has a single forced missed tackle across the team's two losses to open up the 2025 NFL campaign. One. Pacheco's elusiveness and speed have waned since fracturing his right fibula early last season.

NFL News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / September 18

Broadcast Boards: Prep for Chiefs-Giants

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Unique notes, trends and stats to help play-by-play announcers and color analysts prepare for the Week 3 contest at MetLife Stadium between the Chiefs (0-2) and Giants (0-2) on Sunday Night Football (7:20 p.m.

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Kansas City Chiefs News / NFL on ClutchPoints / September 18

Chiefs bold predictions for Week 3 Sunday Night Football vs. Giants

The Kansas City Chiefs might not be in desperation mode at 0-2, but a third straight loss would point toward a disastrous season. And there may be a simple fix to their offensive woes.

Kansas City Chiefs News / NFL on ClutchPoints / September 18

How Steve Spagnuolo’s blitz-happy defense is leaving Chiefs in shambles

The Kansas City Chiefs are 0-2 to start the 2025 season. That is, quite literally, unheard of during the Patrick Mahomes era. Going winless in the first two weeks is usually a death knell for a team’s playoff hopes, much less their title chances.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / September 18

Dynastic Pains: NFL History Says Chiefs Simply Navigating Detour

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – It was Sept. 29, 2014. Chasing an elusive fourth Super Bowl title, two-time MVP Tom Brady brought the Patriots to Arrowhead Stadium for a Week 4 Monday night game with the Chiefs.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / September 18

The Chiefs’ Offensive Line Faces Key Challenges Moving Forward

The Kansas City Chiefs' main priority this offseason following Super Bowl LIX was to find a way to improve their offensive line. Trading away Joe Thuney to the Chicago Bears wasn't ideal, but it had to be done for the franchise to make some room in the bank to pay other stars.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / September 18

Injuries Changing the Chiefs’ Trajectory: What It Means Moving Forward

The Kansas City Chiefs are off to the worst start of the Patrick Mahomes era. That is something a lot of people did not see coming from this version of the Chiefs.

Chris Jones News / Last Word On Sports / September 18

Chiefs Chris Jones Has Explitive-Laced Reaction to Eagles Tush Push

The Tush Push is one of the most controversial plays in the NFL, and Kansas City Chiefs defensive tackle Chris Jones has seen enough of it. Jalen Hurts and the Eagles ran the play on multiple occasions throughout their 20-17 win, and a miked-up Chris Jones was clearly sick of the play.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Gridiron Heroics / September 18

‘He’s Not Making the Plays…’: Patrick Mahomes Gets Harsh Reality Check in QB Grades

Patrick Mahomes is facing scrutiny as the Kansas City Chiefs struggle through an unexpected 0-2 start to the 2025 NFL season. Following a narrow loss to the Philadelphia Eagles and a disappointing opener against the Los Angeles Chargers, questions are rising about Mahomes’ performance and decision-making on the field.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Action Network / September 18

NFL Week 3 Survivor Picks, Strategy: Back Seahawks, Chiefs

It’s that time of year again when hope springs anew and the football-loving public collectively says, “This year I’ll go all the way.” I’m, of course, referring to NFL survivor pools, a type of contest that sounds easy — until you’re doing it.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Field Level Media / September 17

Chiefs WRs Xavier Worthy, Jalen Royals practice in limited capacity Wednesday

The Kansas City Chiefs appear poised to get an infusion of receiver talent for Sunday night's game against the New York Giants. Head coach Andy Reid said that he expected both Xavier Worthy (shoulder) and Jalen Royals (knee) to practice with no limitations on Wednesday, but both were listed as limited participants on the official injury report.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Yardbarker / September 17

Patrick Mahomes addresses early concern about struggling Chiefs

The Chiefs, who are 0-2 following the loss to Philadelphia, must make changes heading into Sunday's game at the New York Giants (0-2).

Travis Kelce reveals who's to blame for Chiefs' Week 2 loss to Eagles

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Kansas City Chiefs News / Gridiron Heroics / September 17

‘They Are Over’: Sports Analyst Hits Kansas City Chiefs With Harsh Reality After 0-2 Start

The Kansas City Chiefs are facing harsh scrutiny following their 0-2 start to the 2025 NFL season, prompting sports analysts to question the future of the franchise.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Yardbarker / September 17