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Where Every Former Top Chiefs Star Has Ended Up in Free Agency

This offseason was expected to be difficult for the Kansas City Chiefs, as they had a slew of impending free agents and were $54.9 million over the cap; it was impossible for the front office to retain most of the talent predominantly assembled from the 2022 draft class.

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Grading Chiefs' Biggest Moves Entering Free Agency Day 4

The Kansas City Chiefs have begun the new league year, making some noise, both in the trade market and free agency. It is a fascinating offseason for the franchise, coming off their first losing season in 14 years, along with the highest selection in the NFL Draft in as many years.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Football Analysis / March 12

Chiefs’ 5-Target Wish List Hits Market In Days—Cap Math Forces One Starter Out The Door

The Kansas City Chiefs are chasing a fourth straight Super Bowl run in 2026 with far less room for error than their recent dominance might suggest. Their front office built a focused free agency wish list at running back, edge rusher and in the secondary, then watched the market move at full speed around tight salary-cap constraints.

Chris Jones News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / March 12

Chris Jones Hints at Possible Chiefs Splash

With the first couple days of the 2026 NFL free agency season gone by, plenty of the top players have found a new home. For the Chiefs, they have been on both the beneficial and negative side this time of year.

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The '100-rushing-yard Super Bowls' quiz

In Super Bowl history, a player has topped the century mark in rushing yards just 23 times. How many can you name in five minutes?

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Patrick Mahomes News / Athlon Sports / March 11

Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes Makes Decision Amid Injury Recovery

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes is currently focused on his recovery after suffering the most significant injury of his career late in the 2025 NFL season.

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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.

Andy Reid News / Athlon Sports / March 11

Andy Reid, Chiefs Suffer Triple Loss on Wednesday

Andy Reid and the Kansas City Chiefs had a 2025 NFL season to forget, ending the year on a six-game losing streak and finishing with a 6-11 record. And while the Chiefs missed out on the playoffs for the first time since 2014, the main concern going into the offseason was the health of Patrick Mahomes, who tore his ACL late in the season.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Pro Football Rumors / March 11

Commanders To Sign DL Charles Omenihu

Following a three-season stay in Kansas City, Charles Omenihu is heading to Washington. The free agent defensive end has agreed to a deal with the Commanders, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter.

Kansas City Chiefs News / A to Z Sports / March 11

Kansas City Chiefs bring back two exclusive rights free agents, but one has a greater chance of sticking than the other

The Kansas City Chiefs have brought back two more of their own, and one may have a better shot of sticking around in 2026 than the other. The Chiefs tendered contract offers to P Matt Araiza and WR Nikko Remigio, who both fell under the category of Exclusive Rights Free Agents.

Kansas City Chiefs News / NFL on ClutchPoints / March 11

Chiefs’ 2026 NFL Mock Draft roundup after NFL Combine

The Chiefs kicked off this part of the offseason by keeping two familiar players in place. Kansas City officially announced Travis Kelce’s return for a 14th season after weeks of retirement rumors, and the team also re-signed Tyquan Thornton to a two-year deal worth $11 million after he provided some real speed and useful production in 2025.

Travis Kelce News / Athlon Sports / March 11

Travis Kelce Reacts to Tough News Involving the Chiefs

The 2025 season was forgettable for the Kansas City Chiefs. After going 15-2 and reaching the Super Bowl the year before, the team collapsed to a 6-11 finish.

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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.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / March 11

How Chiefs’ Spot in AFC West Shifted After Day 2 of Free Agency

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Tossing two big logs into the Chiefs’ smoker on Tuesday, Adam Schein had a pair of horrifying words for Chiefs Kingdom. Last place. “I think there's a shot here that the Chiefs finish in last place,” Schein said on Tuesday morning’s edition of Schein on Sports, on Mad Dog Sports Radio.

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Kansas City Chiefs News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / March 11

Kansas City Has 2 Significant Concerns Entering League Year

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The best cornerback remaining on the free-agent market is now … Marshon Lattimore. That’s not good for the Chiefs, and it’s not their only concern entering the new league year at 3 p.m.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Total Pro Sports / March 11

Here’s How Taylor Swift Influenced Travis Kelce’s Decision To Return To The Chiefs

Travis Kelce finally made a decision about his NFL future. After months of rumors and speculation, the star tight end agreed to return to the Kansas City Chiefs on a one-year deal.

Nikko Remigio News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / March 11

Chiefs Secure Important Consistency With Nikko Remigio

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Chiefs might have to find some loose change in their couch to pay Harrison Butker at some point, now that Ka’imi Fairbairn eclipsed him as the league’s highest-paid kicker.

Kansas City Chiefs News / The Spun / March 11

Chiefs Mock TMZ With Announcement For Travis Kelce's Return

This past weekend TMZ decided to take advantage of the slow news cycle to share an "exclusive" story about Travis Kelce's mother Donna getting some home renovations.

Leo Chenal News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / March 11

Chiefs Lose Leo Chenal — So What is Next

The Kansas City Chiefs' defense continues to be decimated in free agency, with linebacker Leo Chenal signing with the Washington Commanders. According to NFL Insider Jordan Schultz, the 25-year-old linebacker is signing a three-year, $24.75 million deal with the Commanders.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Yardbarker / March 10

How Swift helped Kelce decide to return to Chiefs for 2026

How Taylor Swift helped Travis Kelce decide to return to Chiefs for 2026 season

Kelce may no longer be the best pass-catching tight end in the NFL, but the numbers show he has plenty of "juice" needed to be a key figure for an advertised playoff team.

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Kansas City Chiefs News / Yardbarker / March 10