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Khyiris Tonga Is Chiefs' Newest Answer to AFC West Rushing Attacks

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Run the ball and stop the run. In the first two hours of free agency on Monday, the Chiefs seemed to immediately take on significant characteristics of that new team identity – especially after landing defensive tackle and part-time fullback Khyiris Tonga.

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Kansas City Chiefs' latest 2026 NFL free agency addition brings rare trait that Andy Reid and Eric Bieniemy will love

The Kansas City Chiefs' early free agency moves don't stop with RB Kenneth Walker III. According to NFL Network's Tom Pelissero, the Chiefs are set to sign New England Patriots DL Khyiris Tonga on a three-year deal worth $21 million with $14 million in guaranteed money.

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The 'NFL tackles-for-loss leaders' quiz

How many of the 50 players in NFL history to rack up at least 100 tackles-for-loss in their career can you name in seven minutes?

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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 News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / March 9

Grading Chiefs Signing of Kenneth Walker III

The Kansas City Chiefs made the first splash trade of the offseason by dealing All-Pro cornerback Trent McDuffie to the Los Angeles Rams for a haul of draft picks.

NFL News / Yardbarker / March 9

Rams bolster secondary with addition of CB Jaylen Watson

At 27, Los Angeles is banking on Watson just now hitting his prime and being able to make more of an impact in the coming seasons.

Trent McDuffie, Rams agree to record-setting contract extension

The 25 greatest NFL players who never made a Pro Bowl

The '2024 NFL Week 1 starting quarterbacks' quiz

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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 / Gridiron Heroics / March 9

Kansas City Chiefs add Super Bowl MVP in 2026 NFL free agency

After appearing in the Super Bowl three years in a row, the Kansas City Chiefs took a massive step backwards in 2025. With their roster obviously aging and their wide receiver room decimated by injuries, the Chiefs finished the year just 6-11.

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The 'NFL tackles-for-loss leaders' quiz

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Kansas City Chiefs News / Yardbarker / March 9

Kelce expected to return, but Chiefs need another answer for passing attack

Travis Kelce is expected to return, but Chiefs need another answer for passing attack

The Chiefs used Kelce as their No. 1 option in the passing game last season, but it became apparent he can't continue to play that role.

Reporter pours cold water on stunning Chiefs, Travis Kelce update

Chiefs receive encouraging Travis Kelce development ahead of possible 14th season

The 25 greatest NFL players who never made a Pro Bowl

The 'Most TD-catches in NFL history' quiz

Kenneth Walker News / Last Word On Sports / March 9

Super Bowl MVP Kenneth Walker III signs with the Kansas City Chiefs

A consistent contributor over the years, Kenneth Walker capped off his first Super Bowl by earning MVP for the Seattle Seahawks. After the team was unwilling to place the Franchise Tag on him, Walker and the Kansas City Chiefs have come to terms on a new deal leading up to the 2026 season.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Mike Farrell Sports / March 9

2 Players Who Could Be First Round Draft Picks in 2026: Kansas City Chiefs Edition

For the first time in what feels like forever, the Kansas City Chiefs were not in the playoffs. They also have a top-10 draft pick. The last time they had a pick that high, they drafted perhaps the most important player in franchise history in quarterback Patrick Mahomes.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Athlon Sports / March 9

Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes Sends Message After Travis Kelce's Reported Career Decision

The Kansas City Chiefs might've seen a 12-year NFL playoff streak come crashing down around them last season, but the team intends to return to the summit as soon as possible.

Patrick Mahomes News / NFL on ClutchPoints / March 9

Chiefs’ Patrick Mahomes weapon ‘not just looking for a bag’ in free agency

The Kansas City Chiefs are undergoing a significant roster transformation, which has caught the attention of their franchise quarterback, Patrick Mahomes.