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NFL Reacts to Patrick Mahomes Decision on Thursday

Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs had their worst NFL season in over a decade in 2025. After starting the year with a 5-3 record, the Chiefs dropped eight of their last nine games, ending the season with a 6-11 record and missing the playoffs for the first time since 2014.

Patrick Mahomes News / Gridiron Heroics / March 26

Chiefs Show New Video of Patrick Mahomes Working Out 3 Months After Surgery

The Kansas City Chiefs offered an encouraging update on quarterback Patrick Mahomes this week. A newly released video showed the star passer working out just three months after undergoing surgery.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / March 26

Here’s Most Obvious Reason Chiefs Have To Win Super Bowl in '26

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The Chiefs better win the Super Bowl this year because they won’t win it next season. Worse, if owners vote a certain measure as expected next week, Kansas City won’t win it in 2028, either.

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Kansas City Chiefs News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / March 26

Post-Free Agency Clears Impactful Draft Path for Chiefs

The Kansas City Chiefs were more active this offseason in free agency than we are used to seeing from this franchise. But after the season they had last

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2026 NFL Draft: 20 famous names who won't be drafted until the later rounds

Most of the NFL mock drafts focus on the early rounds, but there are still many prominent college players who will hear their names called later. These are just some of the big names that could hear their names in the later rounds.

NFL Draft: Fernando Mendoza's big issue among latest intel

Alabama QB Ty Simpson appears to be tumbling down draft boards

Steelers-Seahawks trade proposal lands Pittsburgh a second first-round pick

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NFL News / A to Z Sports / March 26

Latest 2026 NFL Draft intel suggests Kansas City Chiefs aren't done adding to a position group they've invested heavily in

The Kansas City Chiefs might not be done building up their offensive line for the future. Despite ignoring the position group during the 2026 NFL free agency period, the Chiefs seem to be doing their homework on some of the top offensive tackle prospects in the 2026 NFL Draft.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / March 26

If Chiefs Want Bain, One Legend Is In His Corner

The 2026 NFL Draft is getting closer, and many mock drafts still have different opinions. For Kansas City, they have the 9th and 29th pick of the first round.

NFL News / NFL on ClutchPoints / March 26

Chiefs’ 3 sleeper prospects to target in 2026 NFL Draft

Dynasties don’t usually announce their decline. Don’t tell the Kansas City Chiefs, though, since it couldn’t get much worse than it did in 2025. Fans saw the NFL humbling one of its brightest empires.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / March 26

3 Developmental Quarterback Chiefs Should Target in 2026 NFL Draft

The Kansas City Chiefs will enter the 2026 regular season in less than six months with more questions than answers as they navigate a roster that may not be entirely playoff-ready at this time.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / March 26

2 Trades Chiefs Can Still Make, Before or After Draft

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – A.J. Brown and Jonathan Greenard are still on their teams as of Wednesday afternoon. They’re probably not planning get-together parties with their neighbors this fall, however.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / March 26

Debating Between Two Defensive Backs at No. 9 for Chiefs

The Kansas City Chiefs' plan of attack in the 2026 NFL Draft is a complicated one, as they are dependent on how the first eight picks unfold. Barring a trade, the Chiefs are slated to pick from the ninth slot in the first round, which is unfamiliar territory for a team that has hoisted three Lombardi Trophies in five Super Bowl appearances.

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2026 NFL Draft: Small-school prospects who will make a big impact

NFL prospects from major programs get most of the attention, but there are numerous examples of players drafted from small schools who have become difference-makers.

2026 NFL Draft: 25 prospects who are diamonds in the rough

2026 NFL Draft: 20 famous names who won't be drafted until the later rounds

NFL Draft: Fernando Mendoza’s big issue among latest intel

Penn State's Drew Allar sends message to teams ahead of NFL Draft

NFL GM makes prediction about Giants, Caleb Downs draft rumors

Kansas City Chiefs News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / March 26

Kelce Now Ranks Shockingly Low Among NFL’s Highest-Paid TEs

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Travis Kelce gave a shoutout to the KC Swifties, a local girls flag football team formed thanks to Taylor Swift. Then, he discussed an interesting hypothetical involving Family Feud and Andy Reid.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Football Analysis / March 26

Chiefs Sign Kelce to ‘$57.7M Deal’ After Worst Season Since 2015—But Only $12M Is Real Money

The headline read $57.7 million, and half of America nodded along like that meant something. It doesn’t. Travis Kelce, the greatest tight end who ever laced up cleats, signed what is, at its core, a one-year, $12 million deal on March 23, 2026.

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Patrick Mahomes News / HITC / March 26

NFL fans seem unimpressed with Patrick Mahomes’ feat 100 days after tearing his ACL

Patrick Mahomes has stunned the NFL world by returning to throwing drills just around 100 days after tearing his ACL, but not everyone is impressed. The Kansas City Chiefs quarterback was seen moving comfortably and throwing the football in a recent clip, sparking debate about both his recovery and the reaction to it.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Football Analysis / March 26

Kelce’s $57.7M Deal Named Highest TE Contract Ever—Chiefs Owe Zero Extra if He Walks After 2026

A three-year deal worth $57.7 million. That was the number Kansas City pushed across the table to a 36-year-old tight end coming off his worst statistical season in over a decade.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / March 26

Worst Picks Chiefs Can Make at No. 9

The Kansas City Chiefs cannot afford to leave the 2026 NFL Draft without addressing the multitude of glaring weaknesses that hindered the team's performance last season.

Kansas City Chiefs News / NHANFL / March 26

Travis Kelce Locks In $54.7M Chiefs Extension—And Sends A Ringing Endorsement To Taylor Swift

KANSAS CITY, MO. — Travis Kelce just secured the bag. The star tight end signed a three-year, $54.735 million contract extension to stay with the Kansas City Chiefs through the 2026 season.

Travis Kelce News / NHANFL / March 26

Travis Kelce Locks In 3-Year Chiefs Deal, Laughs Off 'Hoopsie' Rookie Memories

KANSAS CITY, MO. — Arrowhead Stadium can officially exhale. Travis Kelce is not retiring. The 36-year-old superstar tight end just signed a massive Travis Kelce contract extension, putting pen to paper on a three-year deal worth up to $57.735 million.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Athlon Sports / March 25

Chiefs Projected to Take Nation's Sack Leader in 2026 NFL Draft

The Kansas City Chiefs recently finished a disappointing 6-11 season after making three consecutive Super Bowl appearances. The Chiefs have made significant changes to their defense by trading All-Pro cornerback Trent McDuffie to the Los Angeles Rams.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Yardbarker / March 25

Patrick Mahomes recovering from injury much faster than expected

Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes appears to be recovering from ACL/LCL tear much faster than expected

Perhaps Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes is superhuman.

Chiefs TE Travis Kelce's new contract isn't what you think

Future Hall of Famer flirts with Chiefs after Travis Kelce deal

Kansas City Chiefs issued warning by PFF after signing Kenneth Walker in 2026 NFL free agency

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Justin Fields News / NFL on ClutchPoints / March 25

Chiefs superfan Nick Wright reveals what he thinks about Justin Fields signin

The Kansas City Chiefs recently acquired Justin Fields in a low-cost move that added depth and another dimension to the team’s offense heading into the new season.

NFL News / Yardbarker / March 24