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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.

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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.

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The 'Most multi-rushing-TD NFL games' quiz

How many of the players in NFL history with at least 15 multi-rushing-touchdown games can you name in five minutes?

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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

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The biggest disappointments from the 2025 NFL season

All NFL players enter the season with high hopes, but sometimes seasons don't go as hoped. These 20 players have been some of the biggest disappointments early in the 2025 season.

Kansas City Chiefs News / A to Z Sports / December 19

Kansas City Chiefs players got an incredible gift for Christmas just days after getting multiple lumps of coal in their stockings

He’s not going to be able to finish out the Kansas City Chiefs' season, and he may not even start the next one, but this season, Patrick Mahomes showed that he is the ultimate leader and teammate.

Nick Bolton News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / December 19

How Chiefs Realized Bolton’s Value When He Left Twice on Sunday

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Allen Wright does a lot to help the Chiefs but he really earned his paycheck in the first quarter last Sunday. When Nick Bolton had

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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.

Andy Reid News / Athlon Sports / December 19

Andy Reid Announces Chiefs Setback on Friday

The Kansas City Chiefs have been stung by the injury bug late into the NFL season. Andy Reid is leading the Chiefs into Week 16 with a backup quarterback serving as the starter and several other players sidelined due to injury.

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Kansas City Chiefs News / Athlon Sports / December 19

Travis Kelce Addresses Possible Final Game With Patrick Mahomes

With just three games remaining in the 2025 NFL season, Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce is nearing the end of his 13th professional season. For the first time since 2014, it will not end with a playoff berth.

NFL News / Yardbarker / December 19

Five things the Chiefs must do to return to Super Bowl contenders

Here are five things the Chiefs must do to return to greatness.

Chiefs' Patrick Mahomes targeting bold goal at start of injury rehab

Chiefs' Gardner Minshew II sees Patrick Mahomes injury as an 'opportunity'

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Kansas City Chiefs News / Last Word On Sports / December 19

The 6 Offensive Targets for Kansas City’s 2026 Free Agency

Eighty percent of the cap is tied up in just eight players on the Chiefs’ roster. The biggest hit is Patrick Mahomes, who will be sidelined for most—if not all—of next season.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / December 19

Pain of Chiefs’ Demise Felt More in Coaching Staff

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Brendan Daly helped the New England Patriots win three Super Bowls from 2014-18. Then, he came to Kansas City and won three more. The last time the Chiefs’ linebackers coach personally stayed home for the playoffs was 2013, when he coached Minnesota’s defensive line.