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Kansas City’s 2026 Hill Got Steeper for 2 Reasons in Last 48 Hours

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Mike McDaniel had head-coach interviews he left on the table. On Tuesday night, he chose to join Jim Harbaugh and Justin Herbert as the Chargers’ new offensive coordinator, according to Tom Pelissero.

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Kansas City Chiefs GM Brett Veach may lose his right-hand man for the second consecutive offseason

The Kansas City Chiefs have been mostly lucky when it comes to their coaching staff talent not being poached by other teams during their run of success, but Brett Veach's front office hasn't been so lucky.

Kansas City Chiefs News / NFLTradeRumors.co / January 21

Falcons Requested Interview With Chiefs Assistant GM Mike Bradway

According to Ian Rapoport, the Falcons have requested permission to interview Chiefs GM Mike Bradway for their GM position. Rapoport says Bradway is the

Matt Nagy News / NFLTradeRumors.co / January 21

Eagles Interviewed Matt Nagy For OC Vacancy

According to Mike Garafolo, the Eagles interviewed former Chiefs OC Matt Nagy for their offensive coordinator role today. Nagy missed out on the Titans’ head coaching vacancy and won’t return to Kansas City after his contract expired.

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How many of the players named by the Associated Press as first-team All-Pro in the 2025-26 NFL season can you name in five minutes?

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Kansas City Chiefs News / Yardbarker / January 21

Travis Kelce may have given a hint about NFL future

Kelce's career decision is one of the main storylines of the NFL offseason.

Chiefs have critical decision to make on Eric Bieniemy, Mike Kafka

The 25 best NFL head coaches who never won a Super Bowl

The 'Super Bowl all-time touchdown receptions leaders' quiz

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The best one-and-done playoff teams in NFL history

The best teams do not always win the Super Bowl. Sometimes, great NFL squads have failed to win a playoff game. Here are the best ones since the AFL-NFL merger to fall short of advancing in a postseason bracket.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Larry Brown Sports / January 21

Travis Kelce may have dropped a hint about his playing future

Some fans believe Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce dropped a hint about his NFL future during his new podcast episode. On the “New Heights” podcast, Kelce reacted to the Chiefs bringing back Eric Bieniemy as their offensive coordinator.

Kansas City Chiefs News / NFL on ClutchPoints / January 21

Mel Kiper gives Patrick Mahomes, Chiefs a ‘game-changing’ RB in new mock draft

The Kansas City Chiefs are in an unfamiliar spot, having to watch the NFL playoffs from home after missing them for the first time in the Patrick Mahomes era this season.

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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.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Athlon Sports / January 21

Chiefs Predicted to Pair Patrick Mahomes with Heisman Trophy Finalist

It was a disappointing season for the Kansas City Chiefs, who finished with a 6-11 record and missed the playoffs for the first time since 2014. To make matters worse, quarterback Patrick Mahomes suffered a torn ACL in Week 15.

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Kansas City Chiefs News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / January 21

One Free Agent Chiefs Must Pursue

The Kansas City Chiefs did not have a good season in 2025. The Chiefs did not meet expectations, and they fell way short of what they wanted to do this past season.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / January 21

Three Potential Chiefs Cap Casualties This Offseason

After years of dominating the AFC, the Kansas City Chiefs' run came to a temporary end, finishing 6-11 for their first 10-loss season in over 10 years, and their first time missing the playoffs in a decade.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / January 21

How Chiefs Should Feel About Early Offseason Start

In past years, the Kansas City Chiefs would be preparing for a playoff game, striving for another conference championship game appearance. Obviously, that is not the case this season, as the Chiefs failed to reach the playoffs after finishing the regular season with a 6-11 record, losing Patrick Mahomes to a season-ending ACL tear in the process.