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Chiefs Catch a Breather in Week 12

The Kansas City Chiefs' 2025 regular season schedule is packed with tough opponents , making for a grueling stretch of games. From a Super Bowl rematch to another chapter in a storied rivalry , it wouldn't be uncommon for the Chiefs to struggle right out of the gate.

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Justin Reid: Jaden Hicks is ready to step into my former role with Chiefs

Safety Justin Reid started the last three Super Bowls for the Chiefs, but he won't be on the field in Brazil against the Chargers in Week One of the 2025 season.

Trey Smith News / Last Word On Sports / July 14

Chiefs Trey Smith’s Projected Contract REVEALED

The Kansas City Chiefs have one more day to sign star guard Trey Smith to a contract extension. Assuming a deal cannot be reached, Smith will spend the 2025 season playing on the franchise tag.

George Karlaftis News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / July 14

Chiefs’ George Karlaftis Projected for Return to Form Season

The Kansas City Chiefs' defense was undervalued last season by the media. However, with offensive superstars in Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce, Rashee Rice, and many more, it makes sense as to why the Chiefs' defense gets overlooked.

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Xavier Worthy News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / July 14

Chiefs WR Xavier Worthy Did More Than Just Breakout

The Kansas City Chiefs entered the 2024 NFL Draft without a first-round pick, but that's not how they ended the night. Originally, they possessed the 32nd pick, just outside the first round.

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One player for every NFL team who will bounce back in 2025

The 2024 season didn't go according to plan for many NFL players. These prominent players now have an opportunity for a rebound season in 2025.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / July 14

Analysts' Reasons Why Chiefs Won't Make Super Bowl Next Year

The Kansas City Chiefs are going to have people rooting against them this season. The talk this offseason is about how the Chiefs are projected to take a major step back.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / July 14

Chiefs Offseason Signing Has the Best Chance for a Breakout

This offseason, the Kansas City Chiefs had areas that were in desperate need of improvement. Whether it be on the offensive side of the ball or the defensive, following the conclusion of the 2024 campaign, the current state of the Chiefs' roster needed to be addressed if they want to compete again in 2025.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Arrowhead Pride / July 14

A familiar name leads a new ranking of the NFL’s head coaches

Kansas City’s longtime head coach tops a 2025 ranking. On Monday, Cody Benjamin of CBS Sports engaged in one of his yearly rituals: ranking the NFL’s head coaches.

Travis Kelce News / Athlon Sports / July 14

Jason Kelce Avoids Embarrassment After Challenging Weekend With Travis Kelce

It wasn’t a banner weekend for the Kelce brothers on the golf course, but at least Jason Kelce managed to avoid total disaster. The former Eagles center finished 86th at the 2025 American Century Championship, a celebrity tournament held annually at Edgewood Tahoe Golf Club in Nevada.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / July 14

NFL Analyst Reviews the Chiefs' Offseason

The Kansas City Chiefs kept busy this offseason. Following their defeat to the Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl LIX, the franchise took matters into its own hands to improve the roster for the following season.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / July 14

The Biggest Steal This Offseason for the Kansas City Chiefs

The Kansas City Chiefs had several areas they looked to add to this offseason following the 2024 campaign. The Super Bowl LIX loss played a huge role in showcasing that the Chiefs' offensive line was an area of need this offseason, and that was one of the biggest improvements for the franchise.

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Kansas City Chiefs News / Arrowhead Pride / July 14

New ESPN rankings explain all of the Chiefs’ moves on the offensive line

In 2025, Kansas City hopes to continue dominating on the interior of the offensive line. Over the weekend, ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler continued releasing his 2025 rankings for NFL players based on a poll of NFL executives, coaches and scouts.

Kansas City Chiefs News / A to Z Sports / July 14

The Kansas City Chiefs could soon be dealing with a training camp headache, and other NFL teams are to blame

Kansas City Chiefs players will soon report to training camp in St. Joseph, Missouri, with the first practice session scheduled for Season Ticket Members on Tuesday, July 22. As the date approaches, the Chiefs could have a problem on their hands related to one of the team's most essential rookie defenders.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / July 14

Former NFL Scouts Sounds Off on Chiefs Play-Coach Relationships

The Kansas City Chiefs have built themselves into an NFL juggernaut that is difficult to take down. Having made three straight Super Bowl appearances and becoming the most successful franchise since 2020, some would wonder why and how the Chiefs stay on top of the mountain.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Yardbarker / July 14

Where does Chiefs' Patrick Mahomes rank in latest QB survey?

After having a down year by his lofty standards, is Mahomes still considered the league's best quarterback?

Chiefs' Patrick Mahomes reveals feelings on 18-game NFL regular season

Could Xavier Worthy use electrifying speed in new role for Chiefs?

NFL personnel may have given Chiefs' Travis Kelce extra motivation ahead of 2025 season

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Kansas City Chiefs News / Arrowhead Addict / July 14

AFC Power Rankings: Which teams will challenge the Chiefs dominance?

NFL training camps are now only a few weeks away. That is great news for diehard fans who have been hungry for NFL content during the long dead zone of the NFL calendar.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Athlon Sports / July 13

Chiefs' 'Margin For Error' In AFC West Gone In 2025

The Kansas City Chiefs are going to have to prove a lot of people wrong in 2025, with the defending AFC champs predicted to finally see their dominance come to an end.

Trey Smith News / NFL on ClutchPoints / July 13

Chiefs rumors: Mike Florio gives ‘unprecedented’ update on Trey Smith contract talks

With the franchise tag deadline fast approaching, the Kansas City Chiefs only have two days to potentially sign offensive guard Trey Smith to a long-term contract extension.

Kansas City Chiefs News / NFL on ClutchPoints / July 13

3 sneaky Kansas City Chiefs trade candidates entering 2025 training camp

The Kansas City Chiefs are ready to get revenge during the 2025 NFL season. Kansas City fell short of their three-peat in a blowout loss against Philadelphia.

Xavier Worthy News / Last Word On Sports / July 13

Chiefs Xavier Worthy Hints At New Role

Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Xavier Worthy could be seeing the ball more in 2025. Selected for his record-breaking speed, the Texas product finished his inaugural season with 59 receptions for 638 yards and six touchdowns, showing flashes of talent while struggling to get on the same page with quarterback Patrick Mahomes.

Xavier Worthy News / Yardbarker / July 11