Kansas City Chiefs: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Kansas City Chiefs News / The SportsRush / December 20

Nick Wright Believes the Chiefs Will Be 'One of the Worst Teams in the NFL' in Week 17

The Kansas City Chiefs have looked broken in recent weeks. They’ve lost five of their last six games and have officially been eliminated from the playoffs for the first time in a decade.

Elijah Mitchell News / A to Z Sports / December 20

Elijah Mitchell's peculiar time with Kansas City Chiefs comes to an end in latest flurry of roster moves ahead of Week 16

The Kansas City Chiefs announced a flurry of roster moves on Saturday ahead of their Week 16 game against the Tennessee Titans. With the roster ailing from injuries, the team made the moves necessary to reinforce the 53-man roster.

Kansas City Chiefs News / NFL on ClutchPoints / December 20

Chiefs place 2 players on season-ending IR

The Kansas City Chiefs (6-8) have only pride left to play for in the final three games of the 2025-26 regular season, so the organization will want to exercise caution when necessary.

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Patrick Mahomes News / Athlon Sports / December 20

Chiefs Sign Quarterback After Losing Patrick Mahomes for Remainder of NFL Season

The Kansas City Chiefs have already been eliminated from playoff contention, and there are still three games remaining in the season. They are 6-8 and have their most losses in a single season since 2012.

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Kansas City Chiefs News / NFLTradeRumors.co / December 20

Chiefs Announce Eight Roster Moves

The Chiefs announced eight roster moves on Saturday, including signing OT Chukwuebuka Godrick, QB Chris Oladokun, and RB Dameon Pierce to the active roster.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / December 20

3-Round Mock Draft Gives Chiefs Exactly What They Need

The Kansas City Chiefs have several clear needs that they need to improve on this offseason. Going into Week 16 against the Tennessee Titans, the Chiefs' front office needs to be watching their product under a microscope if improvement for 2026 means anything.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Athlon Sports / December 20

NFL Head Coach Linked to Kansas City Chiefs’ Offensive Coordinator Role

NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport and Tom Pelissero suggested that the Kansas City Chiefs could pursue New York Giants interim coach Mike Kafka as their next offensive coordinator if Matt Nagy does not return next season.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Athlon Sports / December 20

Chiefs Involved in $1 Billion Report After Missing NFL Playoffs

The Kansas City Chiefs hold a 6-8 record and won't play in the NFL playoffs for the first time in the Patrick Mahomes era. They started the season 5-3 but have since dropped five of their last six.

Gardner Minshew News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / December 20

3 Daring Predictions for Chiefs-Titans

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Gardner Minshew looks like the lead singer in a 1980s country and western band. So, he obviously feels comfortable in the Music City.

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Looking back at every NFL Christmas Day game

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.

Travis Kelce News / Ball Exclusives / December 20

Chiefs TE Travis Kelce dodges retirement question in press conference

Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce announced last month that he’ll be deciding on his future by early March. As he fielded questions from reporters during a press conference on Friday, he continued to avoid about speaking on potential retirement.

NFL News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / December 20

Examining the History Between Chiefs and Titans

The Kansas City Chiefs' season might be over playoff-wise, but they still have three games left on their schedule. Two games are very winnable, one of which they play this Sunday against the Tennessee Titans.

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Andy Reid News / NFLTradeRumors.co / December 20

Chiefs HC Andy Reid Expected To Return In 2026

Tom Pelissero and Ian Rapoport report that Chiefs HC Andy Reid won’t be fired and has given no indications that he plans to retire. Meanwhile, Chiefs OC Matt Nagy chose not to sign an extension and will likely be in consideration for a head coaching job, including with the Titans.

NFL News / Total Apex Fantasy Sports / December 20

Kansas City Chiefs at Tennessee Titans Preview, Prediction & Odds | Week 16, 2025

With both teams eliminated from playoff contention, the Kansas City Chiefs and Tennessee Titans battle for pride and for betting props. After getting eliminated,

Kansas City Chiefs News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / December 20

Missing Playoffs Not the Worst Thing for This Chiefs Team

We all know that the Kansas City Chiefs will not be a part of the NFL playoffs this season. It is something shocking to everyone around football. When to all the fans around the league, it is unbelieve.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / December 20

What the Chiefs Have To Keep in Mind Against the Titans

The Kansas City Chiefs are in rare territory against the Tennessee Titans in Week 16. They'll be without their franchise quarterback and with a lot of impactful players injured.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Athlon Sports / December 20

Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce Get Brutal Off-Field News

Things did go according to plan for Kansas City Chiefs stars Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce this season. The Chiefs suffered a devastating 16-13 loss to the Los Angeles Chargers in Week 15, ending their playoff hopes.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Last Word On Sports / December 20

Travis Kelce Addresses Potential Retirement After Season

Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce hinted at retirement following the 2024 season, so it only makes sense for these rumors to return as the 2025 season comes to a close.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / December 20

Why the Chiefs' Optimism Has Finally Been Buried

People just kept expecting the Kansas City Chiefs to flip the switch, turn it on, and begin a dominant run right through the playoffs, as they had done numerous times in the Patrick Mahomes era.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / December 20

Chiefs Must Avoid This Mentality With Three Games Left

Despite the Kansas City Chiefs' getting eliminated from the playoffs, a lot is still on the line for this Chiefs team before the season's end. While winning out wouldn't change their playoff fate, losing to the Las Vegas Raiders and Tennessee Titans would impact the outlook on this franchise going into 2026.

Patrick Mahomes News / Athlon Sports / December 20

Chiefs React to Patrick Mahomes’ Personal Decision Amid NFL Absence

Patrick Mahomes’ 2025 season with the Kansas City Chiefs was cut short by a serious injury after a roller-coaster year on the field. Through 14 games this

NFL News / Yardbarker / December 19

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Kansas City Chiefs News / NFLTradeRumors.co / December 19

Chiefs Officially Rule Out Seven For Week 16, Including WR Rashee Rice

The Kansas City Chiefs officially ruled out seven players for Week 16, including WR Rashee Rice (concussion), WR Tyquan Thornton (concussion), RT Jawaan

Kansas City Chiefs News / Yardbarker / December 18