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Chiefs Kingdom’s Trade Deadline Wish List Is Clear

The Kansas City Chiefs go into Week 7 with a 3-3 record and a clear offensive issue at hand when it comes to their running back room. With Isiah Pacheco and Kareem Hunt not living up to the expectations so far this season, quarterback Patrick Mahomes has been forced into being the lead rusher through six weeks.

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Patrick Mahomes Adds Fuel to Chiefs-Raiders Rivalry

Patrick Mahomes leads the Kansas City Chiefs against the Raiders in a storied AFC West rivalry game. Mahomes: “It’s a true rivalry game… it really does bring out the best in both teams.” Chiefs historically lead Raiders 75-55-2; the rivalry dates back to the 1960s AFL origins.

Kansas City Chiefs News / A to Z Sports / October 17

Former AFC West rival who has immense hatred for the Chiefs let everyone know what's really going on with Kansas City

When you're a dynasty, everyone hates you. No one likes seeing someone else that isn't them, or isn't their team, winning. The Kansas City Chiefs are easily the most hated NFL team in the league, and have been the last few years – it isn't close.

Josh Simmons News / Pro Football Rumors / October 17

Chiefs rookie Josh Simmons to miss second straight game

After becoming a last-second scratch last week, Chiefs rookie left tackle Josh Simmons will miss his second game in a row.

Report: Chiefs starter Josh Simmons dealing with ‘extremely serious’ personal issue

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The 'NFL 100-touchdown club' quiz

How many of the NFL players to find the end zone at least 100 total times in their career can you name in five minutes?

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NFL News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / October 17

McDuffie Shares Thoughts on Pete Carroll and More

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Kansas City cornerback Trent McDuffie spoke after practice on Friday. The Chiefs (3-3) are hosting the Las Vegas Raiders (2-4) on Sunday (12 p.m.

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The most regrettable NFL coach firings of all time

Many teams have made missteps regarding a separation from a head coach or coordinator. Some have been straight firings, others de facto dismissals described as mutual separations.

NFL News / A to Z Sports / October 17

Bears released former Chiefs second-round draft pick, and a return to Kansas City could make a lot of sense

A former Kansas City Chiefs second-round draft pick is looking for work after being released by his team on Friday. According to the NFL's daily personnel notice, the Chicago Bears have released former Chiefs DE Tanoh Kpassagnon from their 53-man roster.

Rashee Rice News / Field Level Media / October 17

Chiefs delighted with Rashee Rice's week of practice

Kansas City Chiefs receiver Rashee Rice completed a solid week of practice Friday and is expected to play a significant role when he makes his season debut against the Las Vegas Raiders on Sunday.

NFL News / Athlon Sports / October 17

Chiefs Star Shares Off-Field Development Before Raiders Game

The Kansas City Chiefs are getting set to face the Las Vegas Raiders on Sunday at Arrowhead Stadium. They currently hold a 3-3 record, with wins over the New York Giants, Baltimore Ravens and Detroit Lions.

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2026 first-round NFL mock draft: Three QBs in the top 10

With the month of September in the books, both the top college prospects and 2026 NFL draft order are coming into focus. Here's a look at our latest first-round NFL mock draft as of October 13, 2025.

Arch Manning salvages season with Red River Rivalry win

Manning taunted Oklahoma fans

Bijan Robinson has a simple message for Texas QB Manning

Ty Simpson has Heisman moment in road win at No. 14 Missouri

Penn State QB Drew Allar's season comes to an end after injury

Rashee Rice News / Athlon Sports / October 17

Chiefs WR Rashee Rice Sends Strong Message to Teammates Ahead of Season Debut

The Chiefs’ offense has been much more explosive over the past few weeks. Quarterback Patrick Mahomes gets a big weapon back in wide receiver Rashee Rice.

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Josh Simmons News / Larry Brown Sports / October 17

Report: Chiefs starter Josh Simmons dealing with ‘extremely serious’ personal issue

Kansas City Chiefs starting left tackle Josh Simmons missed the team’s Week 6 game against the Detroit Lions due to what was described as a personal issue, and there have since been reports that the matter is serious.

Travis Kelce News / Arrowhead Addict / October 17

Chiefs quietly unlocked a vintage Travis Kelce again and nobody’s noticing

There’s a phrase in the world of fashion: “What is old can become new again.” It turns out that expression isn’t just true about an old pair of Levi’s jeans or a vintage Wrangler jacket that you might find at a thrift store; it’s also true about Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce.

Kansas City Chiefs News / A to Z Sports / October 17

Chiefs CB Kristian Fulton's lack of playing time is not the indictment against Brett Veach that some seem to think it is

Kansas City Chiefs CB Kristian Fulton hasn't played much so far during the 2025 NFL season after signing a two-year deal worth $20 million, with $15 million guaranteed in free agency.

Kansas City Chiefs News / A to Z Sports / October 17

Chiefs LBs Nick Bolton, Drue Tranquill enable Steve Spagnuolo to have unusual but effective approach on defense

Steve Spagnuolo has been a defensive coordinator for a long time, but offenses still struggle against his scheme. His heavy and exotic blitzing nature is probably what Spagnuolo is most known for, but there's much more to his system.

Nick Bolton News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / October 17

Highly Touted Chiefs Defender Still Has More to Prove

The Kansas City Chiefs made sure they brought important pieces back from their 2024 team to be a factor once again in 2025. There were obvious players the Chiefs felt they needed to retain, but none more than one of their biggest defensive assets, linebacker Nick Bolton.