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Andy Reid News / Athlon Sports / February 19

Andy Reid, Chiefs Dealt Bad News on Thursday

Andy Reid has now completed his 13th season as the Kansas City Chiefs’ head coach. While he has led one of the greatest dynasties in NFL history during that span, winning three Super Bowls in five appearances, the 2025 season fell short of expectations.

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

Kansas City Chiefs land Rashee Rice insurance, much-needed defensive line help in the latest 7-round 2026 NFL mock draft

The Kansas City Chiefs, and every other team, are getting ready for the 2026 NFL Draft Combine here very soon. The Chiefs won’t have as much cap space to work with this offseason as they might like, which means the draft will be very important.

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

Chiefs’ Jones Has 2-Word Response to Kelce Disses

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Chris Jones wasn’t exactly polite. After former GM Mike Tannenbaum advised the Chiefs to move on from Travis Kelce on Wednesday, Jones had an efficient, two-word response.

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As NFL rules have changed, defensive backs' job descriptions have transitioned. Here is our best attempt at identifying the premier DB performer in each NFL franchise's history.

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

Closer Look at Chiefs’ Sneaky Good Addition to Staff

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Wednesday proved why there’s really no offseason in the NFL, especially for the Kansas City Chiefs. Even after a 6-11 season – Andy Reid’s first losing campaign as Kansas City head coach -- and missing the playoffs for the first time in 11 years, the Chiefs dominated headlines over a 24-hour cycle.

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

Kansas City Chiefs 2026 NFL Free Agency: Pending Isiah Pacheco, Kareem Hunt departures could lead to full rebuild at running back

The Kansas City Chiefs' running back room could look very different during the 2026 NFL season after an inneffective and frustrating 2025 campaign. The Chiefs finished the 2025 NFL season ranked 25th in the league in rush yards per game at 106.6.

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

AFC Rival Could Salt Chiefs’ Wounds by Signing Cook, Chenal

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Bryan Cook and Leo Chenal have helped the Chiefs go 3-1 against the Bengals since they entered the league in the 2022 draft, including a dramatic walk-off win in the AFC championship game.

Kansas City Chiefs News / HITC / February 19

Why Patrick Mahomes can catch Tom Brady in rings, but never become the GOAT QB

Emmanuel Acho believes Patrick Mahomes can equal Tom Brady’s Super Bowl ring count, but insists he will never surpass him as the greatest quarterback of all time.

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

Kansas City Chiefs unrestricted free agent subtly broke his own news regarding his standing with the team

The Kansas City Chiefs face a difficult situation. With Rashee Rice potentially in legal trouble, Patrick Mahomes may enter 2026 with only two returning receivers from last season.

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The 25 greatest NFL players who never made a Pro Bowl

Let’s take a look at some of the biggest and most recognizable names that never were voted into or played in the Pro Bowl.

Travis Kelce News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / February 19

Chiefs Facing Myriad of These Kelce Opinions Ahead of Offseason

The Kansas City Chiefs are facing a slew of decisions this offseason, but one is out of their hands. Veteran tight end Travis Kelce is mulling over his future, deciding whether to retire or return for his 14th season.

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

Three More Moves Chiefs Could Make to Create Cap Space

The Kansas City Chiefs' offseason is well underway as they have made their first big move ahead of free agency. General manager Brett Veach kicked the can down the road once more with quarterback Patrick Mahomes' contract, restructuring his 2026 portion of his deal from salary to a signing bonus, freeing up $43.56 million in salary-cap space.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Larry Brown Sports / February 19

Chris Jones tells Mike Tannenbaum to ‘shut up’ over his Travis Kelce take

Travis Kelce has a big decision to make this offseason: hang up his cleats or give it another go in the NFL. The Kansas City Chiefs will surely welcome him if he decides to run it back with them for the 2026 season, and that’s also the scenario defensive tackle Chris Jones wants to see play out.

Kansas City Chiefs News / NFL on ClutchPoints / February 19

3 players Chiefs must let walk in free agency during NFL offseason

Hard resets are rare in Kansas City. But that’s what follows a harsh season. For nearly a decade, the Kansas City Chiefs have operated from a position of dominance.

Patrick Mahomes News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / February 19

Key Takeaways from Chiefs Restructuring Patrick Mahomes’ Contract

The Kansas City Chiefs provided themselves with major relief regarding their financial flexibility by restructuring Patrick Mahomes' contract, which opened up $43.5 million in cap space.

Rashee Rice News / Pro Football Rumors / February 18

Chiefs' Rashee Rice being sued by ex-girlfriend alleging domestic violence

According to the alleged victim, Rice repeatedly assaulted her between December 2023 and July 2025.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Total Pro Sports / February 18

Missouri Government Official Publicly Tells The Kansas City Chiefs To GTFO Of Arrowhead Stadium As Battle Between Team & State Turns Ugly

A prominent Missouri official wants the Kansas City Chiefs to pack up their bags and move out of the state right away. In December, news broke that the Kansas City Chiefs secured a new stadium deal with the state of Kansas.

Kansas City Chiefs News / NFLTradeRumors.co / February 18

Chiefs Hired Andre Curtis As Secondary Coach

The Kansas City Chiefs announced they have hired Andre Curtis as their new defensive backs and safeties coach. He was previously the defensive passing game coordinator for the Bears in 2025. Curtis, 49, played college football at Virginia Military Institute and coached there when he was done playing.

Patrick Mahomes News / Yardbarker / February 18