Kansas City Chiefs: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes' Week 1 Injury Status Gets Positive Update

Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs are preparing for their first game of the 2026 NFL season. Mahomes is coming off a season in which he suffered a torn ACL in a 16-13 loss against the Los Angeles Chargers in Week 15.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Viral Sports News / August 15

Chiefs’ Travis Kelce Grabs Attention With Pregame Outfit

Travis Kelce arrived at Arrowhead Stadium on Saturday afternoon ready for the Kansas City Chiefs’ preseason opener against the Los Angeles Rams, and the tight end’s appearance immediately became a talking point among fans.

NFL News / Athlon Sports / August 15

Rams Rookies Who Could Stand Out Saturday Against Kansas City Chiefs

Less than an hour from his first NFL action, the stage is set for Ty Simpson to show Los Angeles Rams fans and the organization why he warranted such high draft status in April.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / August 15

Three Chiefs Rookies Who Need to Shine in Preseason Opener vs Rams

Chiefs football is finally back today — the caveat being that it's the preseason. Either way, it's the first time since December 2025 that KC fans will get to watch their favorite team at Arrowhead Stadium.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Viral Sports News / August 15

Chiefs’ Travis Kelce under fire for behavior after Taylor Swift wedding

Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce’s first public comments about his wedding to Taylor Swift have reportedly stirred quiet frustration among some guests who remain bound by strict nondisclosure agreements.

NFL News / Yardbarker

25 stories to keep an eye on in NFL training camps

The opening of 2026 NFL training camp brings big hope for all 32 fan bases. These are the 25 developments to watch as we progress toward Week 1.

NFL News / Athlon Sports / August 15

3 Rams to Watch in Preseason Week 1 Against the Kansas City Chiefs

For the Los Angeles Rams, the 2026 preseason opener is finally here. While most starters will watch Saturday's matchup against the Kansas City Chiefs from the sidelines, several players will take the field, looking to secure a spot on the 53-man roster or win a position battle.

NFL News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / August 15

Five Storylines to Watch in Chiefs Preseason Week 1 Against the Los Angeles Rams

The Kansas City Chiefs take the field this afternoon at Arrowhead Stadium for the first time in 2026, and while the excitement of live football is always welcome, this one is not about the top of the depth chart. For starters, Patrick Mahomes will not suit up.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Yardbarker / August 15

Chiefs doctors and Andy Reid disagree on Patrick Mahomes decision

The Kansas City Chiefs are eager to bounce back after the most disappointing season of the Andy Reid era. But that doesn't mean rushing Patrick Mahomes into action.

Emmanuel Acho draws a firm line on Jalen Hurts and Patrick Mahomes

Chiefs Officially Sign DE Emmanuel Ogbah, Waive DB Bryce Phillips

Falcons' QB situation looks bleak after Tua Tagovailoa's performance vs. Broncos

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NFL News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / August 15

Chiefs vs. Rams: NFL Preseason Preview, Score Predictions

The wait is over folks: Kansas City Chiefs football is back. Sort of, that is. Head coach Andy Reid's team has temporarily left training camp at the Missouri Western State University campus and returned home to Arrowhead Stadium for a Saturday showdown against the Los Angeles Rams.

NFL News / Athlon Sports / August 15

Where to Watch Chiefs vs. Rams: Time, TV Channel, Live Stream for NFL Preseason Week 1

The Kansas City Chiefs have spent the past few weeks preparing for another season under Andy Reid, with Patrick Mahomes once again at the center of the offense.

NFL News / KansasCityHuddle / August 15

Chiefs vs Rams preseason Week 1: fan experiences, parking details, and all about Arrowhead Stadium’s plans

The Kansas City Chiefs are back at Arrowhead Stadium, and Saturday’s preseason opener against the Los Angeles Rams will have plenty happening before the teams even take the field.

NFL News / Yardbarker

The significant NFL players returning from injury in 2026

Be it stars returning from late-season injuries to starter-level players who missed most or all of last season, the NFL features a host of rehab odysseys to follow as training camps near.

Kansas City Chiefs News / A to Z Sports / August 15

Cyrus Allen’s playing time and 6 more important things to watch in Kansas City Chiefs’ preseason Week 1 tilt with the Rams

What should you be paying attention to during the Kansas City Chiefs’ preseason Week 1 tilt against the Los Angeles Rams? Breaking it all down from Cyrus Allen’s playing time to special teams starters.

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Kansas City Chiefs News / KansasCityHuddle / August 15

'Their number one wide receiver' – Cyrus Allen is backed to be the Chiefs’ key WR despite Xavier Worthy and Rashee Rice

The Kansas City Chiefs have relied heavily on the rotation of Rashee Rice, Xavier Worthy, and Tyquan Thornton at wide receiver, leaving limited proven depth behind the trio.

Kansas City Chiefs News / KansasCityHuddle / August 15

5 Chiefs players expected to miss the first preseason game vs Rams due to injuries

The Kansas City Chiefs will open their 2026 preseason against the Los Angeles Rams on August 15, but several key players are expected to watch from the sidelines.

Kansas City Chiefs News / NFLTradeRumors.co / August 14

AFC Notes: Josh Simmons, Patrick Mahomes, Jack Bech, Chiefs, Raiders

Chiefs LT Josh Simmons wouldn’t specify his exact weight but said it’s where it needs to be, with HC Andy Reid noting that he is looking good after playing at 285 last season despite weighing in at 317 at the Combine.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Athlon Sports / August 14

Patrick Mahomes’ Latest Update Emerges After Andy Reid Makes Preseason Decision

Patrick Mahomes had a losing season for the first time in his Kansas City Chiefs career, after the team finished with a disappointing 6-11 record. This meant that the Chiefs missed the playoffs and also ended their illustrious nine-year streak of winning the AFC West.

Brandon George News / NFLTradeRumors.co / August 14

Eagles Signing LB Brandon George To One-Year Deal

According to Jeremy Fowler, the Eagles are signing LB Brandon George to a one-year deal on Friday. George, 25, originally signed on with the Chiefs as an undrafted free agent out of Pittsburgh in 2025. He landed on injured reserve coming out of the preseason as a rookie and spent the year on the IR.

Kansas City Chiefs News / NFLTradeRumors.co / August 13

Chiefs Officially Sign DE Emmanuel Ogbah, Waive DB Bryce Phillips

The Kansas City Chiefs have officially signed DE Emmanuel Ogbah to a contract, per the NFL’s Official Transaction Wire. In correspondence, the Chiefs have waived DB Bryce Phillips.

Patrick Mahomes News / Yardbarker / August 13

Chiefs would be taking a massive gamble by letting Mahomes play Week 1

Chiefs would be taking a massive gamble by letting Patrick Mahomes play Week 1

Coming back too soon from an ACL tear can lead to reinjury, and that’s something Kansas City can ill afford to have happen.

Chiefs' Travis Kelce opens up about Taylor Swift wedding, Patrick Mahomes return from injury

Chiefs share big Mansoor Delane injury update ahead of preseason opener

NFL scout sounds alarms about Chiefs' Travis Kelce

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Kansas City Chiefs News / Yardbarker / August 13

Travis Kelce reveals interesting goal for potential final season with Chiefs

Some assumed that Kelce would announce his retirement before he and entertainment superstar Taylor Swift celebrated their wedding at Madison Square Garden in New York City this past July.

Chiefs' Travis Kelce opens up about Taylor Swift wedding, Patrick Mahomes return from injury

NFL scout sounds alarms about Chiefs' Travis Kelce

Chiefs share big Mansoor Delane injury update ahead of preseason opener

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Kansas City Chiefs News / Yardbarker / August 11

Chiefs’ Rice addresses 'reality check' after serving jail sentence

Chiefs’ Rashee Rice addresses 'reality check' after serving jail sentence

Rice is in the final year of his rookie contract, and the Chiefs almost certainly won't sign him to an extension anytime soon.

NFL scout sounds alarms about Chiefs' Travis Kelce

Chiefs hoping Emmanuel Ogbah can revitalize career in reunion

CBS gives Tony Romo update amid uncertain future after arrest

ESPN analyst Matt Miller charged with misdemeanor in car crash

Giants told to part ways with Jaxson Dart target before new season

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Kansas City Chiefs News / Yardbarker / August 11

NFL scout sounds alarms about Travis Kelce

NFL scout sounds alarms about Chiefs' Travis Kelce

Is Kelce 'done'?

Andy Reid addresses remarkable recovery of Patrick Mahomes amid Week 1 goal

Jason McCourty gives Chiefs' Andy Reid strong Patrick Mahomes advice about preseason

Patrick Mahomes shares major injury update as preseason opener approaches

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Mansoor Delane News / Yardbarker / August 11

Chiefs share big Mansoor Delane injury update ahead of preseason opener

The talented cornerback has missed some reps in training camp, as he's dealing with a shoulder injury that has prompted concern and frustration among the fan base.

Chiefs hoping Emmanuel Ogbah can revitalize career in reunion

Jason McCourty gives Chiefs' Andy Reid strong Patrick Mahomes advice about preseason

Andy Reid addresses remarkable recovery of Patrick Mahomes amid Week 1 goal

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