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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.

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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.

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.

Patrick Mahomes News / KansasCityHuddle / August 15

Inside Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes’ lucrative car collection including Ferrari, Rolls-Royce and more

Star quarterback Patrick Mahomes has built quite the resume with the Kansas City Chiefs. But his collection isn’t limited to football accolades. Away from the field, his garage has become another interesting and talked-about part of his life.

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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.

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 / Viral Sports News / August 14

Kansas City Chiefs Terminate Contract of Intriguing Defender

The Kansas City Chiefs made a roster move this week that closed the door on one of their undrafted free agent signees from the spring. The team waived rookie cornerback Bryce Phillips, creating a corresponding opening for the signing of veteran defensive end Emmanuel Ogbah to a one-year contract.

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.

Kansas City Chiefs News / TWSN / August 14

Justin Field Will Revive His Career With the Kansas City Chiefs

The Kansas City Chiefs are sitting Patrick Mahomes for their first preseason matchup against the Los Angeles Rams. Instead, it will be Justin Fields getting the starting reps.

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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.

Peter Woods News / EssentiallySports / August 14

'Dude’s Got Some Aaron Donald in Him': Ex-Chiefs Star Sends Bold Message on KC Rookie Peter Woods

While Aaron Donald’s return to the NFL remains undecided after calling time on his career in 2023, a first-round defensive tackle could be the next Donald.

Kansas City Chiefs News / KansasCityHuddle / August 14

Travis Kelce reveals the most ‘surprising’ thing about playing beside Patrick Mahomes

Travis Kelce has spent years playing alongside Patrick Mahomes, but the Kansas City Chiefs tight end still has one thing about his quarterback that surprises him.

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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 / Athlon Sports / August 14

Two Kansas City Chiefs Position Battles to Watch in Preseason Week 1

Kansas City Chiefs superstar quarterback Patrick Mahomes has marveled at his quick recovery from a torn ACL and LCL in his knee. He, and many of his starting mates, aren't going to play in the first preseason game against the Los Angeles Rams Saturday.

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

Acho spent part of Thursday night on the "Speakeasy" show separating two labels that football conversation tends to treat as interchangeable.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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NFL scout sounds alarms about Travis Kelce

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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.

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