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Kansas City Chiefs News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / March 25

3 Safeties the Chiefs Should Target in the NFL Draft

The Kansas City Chiefs head into next month's NFL Draft hoping to develop a young roster into a championship contender as a way to restart their dynasty of glory that ruled the NFL from 2018 to 2024.

Justin Fields News / Football Analysis / March 25

Jets Spent $47M On Justin Fields Then Paid $7M More To Dump Him On The Chiefs

Most teams cut a bad quarterback, eat the loss, and move on. The New York Jets cut a check instead. Seven million dollars, wired to the Kansas City Chiefs, just to make Justin Fields someone else’s problem.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / March 25

4 Names That Won't Be on the Chiefs' Roster in Week 1

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Dominoes that fall during NFL drafts can change trajectories of franchises. They also can change individual careers. And if those dominoes fall a certain way for the Chiefs next month, four players will struggle to make the season-opening roster.

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Kansas City Chiefs News / NHANFL / March 25

Chiefs Ignite 2026 Offense: Super Bowl MVP Kenneth Walker III Inks Historic Deal

KANSAS CITY, MO — The Kansas City Chiefs have officially ended their decade-long search for a transformative ground game, signing reigning Super Bowl LX MVP Kenneth Walker III to a record-breaking three-year, $45 million contract .

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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.

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Travis Kelce News / NHANFL / March 25

Travis Kelce Runs It Back: Chiefs Secure Star Tight End in $54.7M Cap Heist

KANSAS CITY, MO. — Following a disastrous 6-11 campaign in 2025, Arrowhead Stadium breathes a massive sigh of relief today. The Kansas City Chiefs just engineered a brilliant front-office maneuver, locking down a Travis Kelce contract extension to keep the 36-year-old icon in red and gold for 2026.

Patrick Mahomes News / NFL on ClutchPoints / March 24

Darrell Doucette walks back Patrick Mahomes claim despite dominating NFL stars

Team USA flag football star Darrell Doucette is walking back his comments about Patrick Mahomes. On Saturday, the Team USA flag football team destroyed two teams of NFL stars in the Fanatics Flag Football Classic.

Kansas City Chiefs News / The Spun / March 24

Ian Rapoport Accused Of Sharing 'Blatant Misinformation' About Travis Kelce

Nick Wright called out Ian Rapoport for not disclosing the full details of Travis Kelce's contract. Rapoport posted on Monday that the Chiefs signed Kelce to a three-year, $54.7 million deal with up to $3 million in additional incentives.

Kansas City Chiefs News / NFL on ClutchPoints / March 24

How Travis Kelce’s $77K watch he wore during Chiefs signing is connected to Taylor Swift

Although Taylor Swift was not at the signing of Travis Kelce’s new contract with the Kansas City Chiefs, a piece of her was there via his watch. Kelce signed a three-year extension with the Chiefs for a $54.735 million deal worth up to $57.735 million for an average of $18.245 million per season.

Travis Kelce News / The Spun / March 24

Travis Kelce's New Three-Year Deal Isn't What It Seems

NFL fans may have been surprised to see the Kansas City Chiefs sign Travis Kelce to a three-year deal. However, the contract doesn't increase the odds of the tight end staying around that long.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / March 24

Bain Dominated 4 NFL Tackles To Earn Chiefs Consideration

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Stats can be deceiving but there are a few that fit a unique defense Steve Spagnuolo defense. Over the last five years, David Bailey and Rueben Bain are the only NFL prospects to reach 80 quarterback pressures and 35 run stops while winning at least 21 percent of their pass rushes.

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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.

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Kansas City Chiefs News / NFL on ClutchPoints / March 24

Travis Kelce gives adorable nod to Taylor Swift during Chiefs signing

It’s official, Travis Kelce is back for at least three seasons after he recently signed his three-year extension with the Kansas City Chiefs. During his big signing day, he couldn’t help but give a sweet nod to his fiancée, Taylor Swift.

NFL News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / March 24

Chiefs Parallel ’09 Patriots, But Only So Far

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The comparisons are surreal. After uncharacteristically missing the playoffs and losing their quarterback to an ACL injury – Tom Brady’s season ended at age 31, Patrick Mahomes at 30 -- both the 2009 Patriots and 2026 Chiefs carved out similar offseasons leading up to their drafts.

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Kansas City Chiefs News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / March 24

Worrying Trend for Rueben Bain Should Concern Chiefs

In less than 30 days, the Kansas City Chiefs will be making an astronomically monumental decision that could be a turning point in the organization's history.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / March 24

Chiefs Will Have Double Dip Options in First Round

We are less than 30 days away from the 2026 NFL Draft, which takes place April 23-25 at Acrisure Stadium, home of the Pittsburgh Steelers. It is is the most draft for the Kansas City Chiefs in the Patrick Mahomes era, and the front office needs to be on top of its game, especially in the first round.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / March 24

Judging the Possibility of Chiefs Trading Back from No. 9 Pick

Entering the offseason, the Kansas City Chiefs possessed six picks in the 2026 NFL Draft, but after trading All-Pro cornerback Trent McDuffie to the Los Angeles Rams for a package that included the 29th-overall selection.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Last Word On Sports / March 24

Latest Report Reveals Shocking Chiefs Trade That Didn’t Happen

The Kansas City Chiefs traded for quarterback Justin Fields not too long ago, but one report indicates they originally targeted a different quarterback.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / March 24

What Mansoor Delane’s Pro Day Means for Chiefs

Throughout all of March, many schools are hosting their pro days in hopes of allowing scouts to see their athletes’ talents. These days showcase more skill-based workouts, and they also let NFL organizations get a better look at the players.

Travis Kelce News / NFL on ClutchPoints / March 24

Chiefs’ Travis Kelce taken back to ‘Hoopsie’ days with recent gift

Recently, the clock was turned back for Kansas City Chiefs star Travis Kelce, who reflected on his early days with the team after signing a new contract with them.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / March 24

3 Cornerbacks Chiefs Should Target in NFL Draft

The Kansas City Chiefs are only two years removed from playing in their third consecutive Super Bowl. Times have changed since then, as the franchise is in a retooling period, especially at cornerback, following the trade of Trent McDuffie and the loss of Jaylen Watson to free agency.