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A Chiefs Offseason Tracker to Detail Every Move

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Allen Wright might be the busiest equipment manager in the league this spring. The Chiefs have 21 players eligible for unrestricted free agency.

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Former Kansas City Chiefs OC Matt Nagy is quickly running out of options after trying to bet on himself

The Kansas City Chiefs have replaced Matt Nagy with former offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy. This gives Nagy a chance to pursue a new role leading an offense, either as a head coach or as an offensive coordinator elsewhere.

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What NFL Salary-Cap Projection Means for Chiefs

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Picture for a second walking to the mailbox and opening an ominous letter from the bank that holds the mortgage on the house. But this isn’t bad news.

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How many of the quarterbacks in NFL history with at least 40 touchdown passes combined in their first two seasons can you name in five minutes?

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Latest NFL news makes life slightly easier for Kansas City Chiefs GM Brett Veach as he prepares for challenging 2026 offseason

The Kansas City Chiefs got some good news from the league office on Friday, and it's going to help Brett Veach navigate a challenging 2026 NFL offseason.

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The best one-and-done playoff teams in NFL history

The best teams do not always win the Super Bowl. Sometimes, great NFL squads have failed to win a playoff game. Here are the best ones since the AFL-NFL merger to fall short of advancing in a postseason bracket.

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Chiefs’ New OC Bieniemy Explains His Favorite Word

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – In 1994, the San Francisco 49ers beat the San Diego Chargers on three occasions, including Super Bowl 29. It was Steve Young’s monkey-off-his-back victory, but Eric Bieniemy remembers that season for different reasons.

NFL News / A to Z Sports / January 30

Kansas City Chiefs have unique advantage in 2026 NFL Draft after contributing to pair of Senior Bowl's biggest success stories

The Kansas City Chiefs had extra boots on the ground at the 2026 Senior Bowl, and they contributed significantly to several players' success and performance throughout the practice week.

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Chiefs, Spagnuolo Preparing to Lose 2 of Best Players

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – When Trent McDuffie sustained a season-ending knee injury Dec. 7, Jaylen Watson stepped forward. He wanted to travel with the opponent’s best receiver, Steve Spagnuolo said.

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Why McCullough’s Last 3 Pupils Should Excite Chiefs

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – With the ninth-overall selection in the 2026 NFL draft, the Kansas City Chiefs select … Jeremiyah Love, running back, Notre Dame? Well, if the St.

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3 Big-Name Running Backs Chiefs Should Target in March

This past season revealed multiple areas in need of improvement for the Kansas City Chiefs, who went 6-11 and failed to make the playoffs for the first time since 2014.

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Why The Chiefs' Draft Focus Should Be on Defense

The Kansas City Chiefs have a lot of different areas to look at this offseason. The good news is that they got a full offseason to look at those things,

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Looking back at every NFL Christmas Day game

For years, Thanksgiving belonged to the NFL, but Christmas belonged to the NBA. Occasionally, an NFL game would fall on Christmas, but it was anomalous, even avoided if possible.

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How Chiefs Should Handle Offensive Free Agents

The Kansas City Chiefs are entering a pivotal offseason, as they are coming off a season in which they failed to make the playoffs and Patrick Mahomes suffered a torn ACL at the end of the year.

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Why Chiefs WR Corps is Underrated Concern Heading into 2026

This past season exposed several weaknesses on the Kansas City Chiefs' roster and scheme. After a seven-year stretch, which included five Super Bowl appearances - three wins and two losses - the Chiefs failed to make the playoffs, finishing with a 6-11 record in 2025.

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3 Things the Chiefs Have To Be Cautious of Next Season

The Kansas City Chiefs and their dynasty took a step back last season, with them missing the playoffs for the first time in a decade. Their regression can be attributed to several factors, but the primary reason is that their roster could no longer withstand the effects of Father Time.

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How Chiefs Should Handle Defensive Free Agents

This is going to be a painful offseason for the Kansas City Chiefs, who will be going through several changes in the coming weeks. Head Coach Andy Reid has already made several alterations to the coaching staff, and General Manager Brett Veach will do the same when it comes to the roster.

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One Chiefs Player Who Could Breakout in 2026

Remember the days when Nick Saban's Alabama Crimson Tide would lose a hefty load of talent to the NFL Draft, only to retool or reload and have another stockpile of future professional talents?

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'We Want To Be Respectful': Chiefs Owner Gets Real If He Wants Travis Kelce to Return

Kansas City Chiefs owner Clark Hunt made a clear appeal to Travis Kelce’s patience as the team awaits the tight end’s offseason decision. Hunt said the organization hopes Kelce will return while emphasizing respect for the personal milestones the star is balancing this offseason.

Patrick Mahomes News / NFL Analysis Network / January 29

The Chiefs’ offense fell apart without Mahomes. They just rehired the coordinator they let walk away

Eric Bieniemy is returning to the Kansas City Chiefs as offensive coordinator. He spent last season with the Chicago Bears. The Chiefs finished 2025 on a six-game losing streak after Patrick Mahomes tore his ACL and LCL.

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Gonzalez: Chiefs' Kelce is 'destined' to make this career decision

Tony Gonzalez: Chiefs' Travis Kelce is 'destined' to make this career decision

Kelce hasn't made a final decision about whether or not to continue playing.

Chiefs' Eric Bieniemy may have tipped Travis Kelce's hand

Hall of Fame TE reveals 'biggest question' Chiefs' Travis Kelce must ask himself about possible retirement

Chiefs' Andy Reid has already made big Eric Bieniemy decision

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Chiefs' Eric Bieniemy may have tipped Travis Kelce's hand

Does Bieniemy expect to be working with Kelce in 2026?

Hall of Fame TE reveals 'biggest question' Chiefs' Travis Kelce must ask himself about possible retirement

Chiefs' Andy Reid makes his thoughts on Matt Nagy clear

Patrick Mahomes Reacts to Bill Belichick’s Hall of Fame Snub

The 'Multiple 100-catch NFL seasons' quiz

Travis Kelce swaps football for golf as he commits for 2026 Annexus Pro-Am

Tony Gonzalez: Chiefs' Travis Kelce is 'destined' to make this career decision

Andy Reid News / A to Z Sports / January 29

Kansas City Chiefs HC Andy Reid's latest hires infuse 2026 coaching staff with college football's rising stars

The 2026 coaching staff is beginning to come together under Kansas City Chiefs HC Andy Reid. We still await word on the team's running backs coach and

Travis Kelce News / Yardbarker / January 29