This past season was a humbling experience for the Kansas City Chiefs, who went 6-11 and missed the playoffs for the first time in over a decade. For years, since Patrick Mahomes took over as the starter in 2018, the Chiefs have been operating with a Super Bowl-or-bust mindset.
Travis Kelce and the Kansas City Chiefs plan to discuss the star tight end's playing future following Super Bowl LX, NFL Network reported on Sunday. Kelce, 36, is set to become a free agent next month after finishing his two-year, $34.25 million extension this past season.
It is an unusual sight not seeing the Kansas City Chiefs battling for a Lombardi Trophy, as they missed the playoffs this season after going 6-11. With Patrick Mahomes under center, Kansas City has featured in five of the last eight Super Bowls.
Travis Kelce is, by every objective measure, one of the greatest tight ends of all time and one of the best Kansas City Chiefs to ever lace them up. As such, the team should bend over backwards to make sure he can run it back for at least another season. But that might be easier said than done.
Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce ’s contract expired at the end of the 2025 season, which put retirement squarely on the table for the 36-year-old. Although he was not prepared to make a decision on his playing future in the immediate aftermath of the campaign, he did say he would make up his mind before the start of the new league year in March.
Some franchises' best efforts have not led to victory parades or even Super Bowl berths. Because of untimely injuries, unfortunate circumstances, or myriad other reasons, many teams' plans throughout NFL history have not produced the desired result.
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Josh Allen suffered a heart-pulverizing playoff loss in Denver, saw his head coach fired, then underwent surgery. Emmitt Smith went ahead and kicked him while he was down.
Last season’s offense was brutal, as the Kansas City Chiefs failed to make the postseason for the first time in the Patrick Mahomes era, mainly because of how poor they were on that side of the ball.
Super Bowl LX is nearing, and while the game between the Seattle Seahawks and New England Patriots is obviously the main event, it is also an opportunity for NFL insiders to gain invaluable information.
For years, Thanksgiving belonged to the NFL, but Christmas belonged to the NBA. Occasionally, an NFL game would fall on Christmas, but it was anomalous, even avoided if possible.
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Jon Gruden is basically a nasty offensive lineman stuck in an old quarterback’s body. That’s why the former coach probably enjoyed his interview with Chiefs All-Pro guard Trey Smith more than any other sitdown this week at Super Bowl Radio Row.
For the first time since 2022, Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs will be watching the Super Bowl from home. A season that began with high expectations instead ended in heartbreak when Mahomes suffered a season-ending knee injury on Dec.
The Kansas City Chiefs have no shortage of stars on their team, but they're facing the greatest challenge of them all, and that's trying to defy Father Time.
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Quality over quantity. That’s the most likely approach Kansas City will take when free agency kicks off in 30 days. The Chiefs’ salary-cap situation requires the most extensive plastic surgery in the league.
One week has passed since the Senior Bowl in Mobile, Alabama, where many of the top college football prospects from across the country arrived for the start of the NFL Draft pre-selection process.
Dianna Russini reports that those close to Chiefs TE Travis Kelce believe he could return for his 14th NFL season in 2026. Russinni notes that Kelce is
For the first time, the NFL has an award for the best offensive lineman, called Protector of the Year. Chicago Bears’ All-Pro guard Joe Thuney was named the recipient of this award in its inaugural season.
Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid was not in attendance at the NFL Honors on Thursday night. Unlike past years, the 67-year-old coach had no reason to make the trip to San Francisco for this season’s awards.
Kansas City has officially taken a massive step toward reshaping the future of the Kansas City Chiefs. Following the approval of Clark Hunt’s new headquarters plans, city leaders and the franchise revealed a $1.8 billion stadium redevelopment vision that would modernize the Chiefs’ home while keeping the team firmly rooted in Missouri.
Trey Smith emphasized the need for the Kansas City Chiefs offense to improve for the 2026 season and beyond. The Chiefs saw their quest for a fourth consecutive Super Bowl appearance go down in flames with a 6-11 record in the 205 regular season.
The Kansas City Chiefs have made notable changes this offseason, adjusting their coaching staff and hiring a new offensive coordinator. While Eric Bieniemy is not new to the organization, his return brings a familiar presence to this dynasty.