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Chiefs Cut 5 Players in First Wave of Roster Moves Ahead of Sunday’s Deadline – Report

Chiefs Cut 5 Players in First Wave of Roster Moves Ahead of Sunday’s Deadline – Report

The Kansas City Chiefs began trimming their 90-man roster ahead of Sunday’s 6 p.m. ET cutdown deadline, and the first wave of moves already hinted at how GM Brett Veach wants his 53-man roster to be.

Patrick Mahomes News / KansasCityHuddle / August 30

After reps against Patrick Mahomes, Chiefs CB rejects ‘room for weakness’

Kansas City Chiefs cornerback Mansoor Delane isn’t getting much room to ease into life in the NFL. And he knows that he can’t afford to switch off when he’s going against quarterback Patrick Mahomes.

Josh Simmons News / HITC / August 30
Chiefs make another trade amid potential concern about Josh Simmons before start of NFL season

Chiefs make another trade amid potential concern about Josh Simmons before start of NFL season

The Kansas City Chiefs acquired OT Diego Pounds from the Baltimore Ravens days after acquiring OL Josh Ezeudu from the New York Giants. The Chiefs are looking to reinforce their O-Line after watching their roster on the field over training camp and through preseason.

Kansas City Chiefs News / TWSN / August 29
Patrick Mahomes Is Turning Kansas City Chiefs Rookie Mansoor Delane Into a Star

Patrick Mahomes Is Turning Kansas City Chiefs Rookie Mansoor Delane Into a Star

When the Kansas City Chiefs traded up to the sixth overall spot in the 2026 NFL Draft to select Mansoor Delane, it wasn’t for him to just develop over time.

NFL News / EssentiallySports / August 29
'Bad Technique': Jason Kelce Publicly Criticizes Chiefs Star After Preseason Finale Against Seahawks

'Bad Technique': Jason Kelce Publicly Criticizes Chiefs Star After Preseason Finale Against Seahawks

The Kansas City Chiefs somehow saved themselves from an embarrassing loss to the Seattle Seahawks in the preseason finale, tying the game at 9-9. However, the matchup exposed how the Chiefs guard Trey Smith may be one of the NFL’s strongest guards but still lacks technique.

Patrick Mahomes News / Larry Brown Sports / August 29
Major update on Patrick Mahomes’ Week 1 status emerges

Major update on Patrick Mahomes’ Week 1 status emerges

The Kansas City Chiefs are just a little over two weeks away from kicking off their 2026 NFL season, and it looks like superstar quarterback Patrick Mahomes has a strong chance of suiting up and seeing action for Week 1’s meeting with the Denver Broncos on Sept.

NFL News / Yardbarker
25 stories to keep an eye on in NFL training camps

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 / HITC / August 29
Kansas City Chiefs part ways with linebacker just four months after signing him

Kansas City Chiefs part ways with linebacker just four months after signing him

Kansas City Chiefs have waived linebacker Wesley Bissainthe as they begin making their cuts to reach the NFL’s 53-man roster limit. Bissainthe’s time with the Chiefs has come to an end just four months after he joined the team as an undrafted rookie.

Kansas City Chiefs News / NFL on ClutchPoints / August 29
Chiefs release linebacker who successfully sued NCAA for eligibility

Chiefs release linebacker who successfully sued NCAA for eligibility

Wesley Bissainthe enjoyed a fairly satisfying ending to his college career, as he helped Miami upset Ohio State and advance to the national championship for the first time in 24 years.

NFL News / NFL on ClutchPoints / August 29
Chiefs acquire PFF’s highest-graded rookie OL of the preseason from Ravens

Chiefs acquire PFF’s highest-graded rookie OL of the preseason from Ravens

With the Kansas City Chiefs ready for Week 1 of the 2026 regular season, the team is not done adding players to the team ahead of their opener, this time strengthening their offensive line depth.

Diego Pounds News / A to Z Sports / August 29
Grading the trade: Kansas City Chiefs double up on offensive line help with move to acquire Baltimore Ravens OT Diego Pounds

Grading the trade: Kansas City Chiefs double up on offensive line help with move to acquire Baltimore Ravens OT Diego Pounds

The Kansas City Chiefs are adding another offensive lineman via trade, according to reports. Here’s all the latest information. The Kansas City Chiefs are doubling down on the offensive line help ahead of 53-man roster cuts.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Yardbarker / August 29
Chiefs' issues at one position could hurt Patrick Mahomes

Chiefs' issues at one position could hurt Patrick Mahomes

The Kansas City Chiefs are looking to bounce back from a very rough 2025-26 season. How rough? Well, this team is used to going all the way nearly every year, and they didn't even make the playoffs.

Patrick Mahomes' status for Chiefs' season opener revealed
Chiefs working to improve this aspect of offense amid recovery of Patrick Mahomes
Chiefs' Patrick Mahomes labeled the 'league's best quarterback'
Chiefs slammed with major injury concern ahead of Week 1
The 'NFL Playoff-passing leaders' quiz
NFL News / Yardbarker
The significant NFL players returning from injury in 2026

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 / Yardbarker / August 30
Patrick Mahomes' status for Chiefs' season opener revealed

Patrick Mahomes' status for Chiefs' season opener revealed

Patrick Mahomes suffered a complex knee injury late in the 2025 season.

Chiefs working to improve this aspect of offense amid recovery of Mahomes
Mahomes labeled the 'league's best quarterback'
Chiefs' issues at one position could hurt Mahomes
Chiefs slammed with major injury concern ahead of Week 1
Raiders' Kirk Cousins, Fernando Mendoza hit with reality check
John Harbaugh warned about key problem with Giants' roster
Kansas City Chiefs News / Pro Football Rumors / August 29
Patrick Mahomes On Track For Week 1; Garrett Nussmeier Pushing Justin Fields For Chiefs’ QB2 Gig

Patrick Mahomes On Track For Week 1; Garrett Nussmeier Pushing Justin Fields For Chiefs’ QB2 Gig

Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes remains on track to play in Kansas City’s regular-season opener on September 14, exactly nine months after he tore his ACL and LCL last year.

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Kansas City Chiefs News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / August 29
Biggest Winners and Losers From the Chiefs' 2026 Preseason

Biggest Winners and Losers From the Chiefs' 2026 Preseason

The Kansas City Chiefs wrapped up their preseason with a 9-9 tie against the Seattle Seahawks last night, snapping an eight-game preseason losing streak.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / August 29
Chiefs Preseason Snap Counts: Who Played the Most?

Chiefs Preseason Snap Counts: Who Played the Most?

Sample size isn't everything in the NFL, but it certainly isn't nothing. Preseason football opens the door for teams to get firsthand looks at their 90-man rosters, which will pay off big-time with roster cuts looming at the end of the weekend.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / August 29
How Chiefs Roster Cuts Really Work (And Why Money Matters)

How Chiefs Roster Cuts Really Work (And Why Money Matters)

Throughout the spring and summer, the Kansas City Chiefs have been in a constant state of evaluation. That process will continue deep into the 2026-27 regular season and playoffs, but general manager Brett Veach has a significant deadline to account for this weekend.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Yardbarker / August 29
Chiefs slammed with major injury concern ahead of Week 1

Chiefs slammed with major injury concern ahead of Week 1

The Kansas City Chiefs have enough on their plate with Patrick Mahomes' injury recovery. That's why knowing that the guy tasked with protecting his blindside is also dealing with an ailment is a major concern.

Chiefs share worrisome injury update as season approaches
Chiefs working to improve this aspect of offense amid recovery of Patrick Mahomes
Chiefs' Patrick Mahomes labeled the 'league's best quarterback'
The '2022 NFL sack leaders' quiz
Kansas City Chiefs News / A to Z Sports / August 29
Kansas City Chiefs 53-Man Roster Final Prediction: Brett Veach faces several tough decisions after preseason Week 3

Kansas City Chiefs 53-Man Roster Final Prediction: Brett Veach faces several tough decisions after preseason Week 3

The Kansas City Chiefs will soon begin assembling the 53-man roster. Here’s my final prediction of how that might shake out after preseason Week 3 vs. the Seattle Seahawks.

Andy Reid News / KansasCityHuddle / August 29
Andy Reid reveals on what basis he picks Chiefs’ players and coaching staffs

Andy Reid reveals on what basis he picks Chiefs’ players and coaching staffs

Head Coach Andy Reid has built a strong reputation with the Kansas City Chiefs, and much of that has come from the way he connects with the people inside his team.

NFL News / Yardbarker / August 28
NFL executives, writer share alarming concerns about Giants' Jaxson Dart

NFL executives, writer share alarming concerns about Giants' Jaxson Dart

John Harbaugh believes 2025 first-round draft pick Jaxson Dart can become a long-term franchise quarterback. Others around the NFL? Not so much. 

Giants' Jaxson Dart 'aware' of how he must change after concerning comments
Giants' John Harbaugh reacts to concerning Cam Skattebo report
Odell Beckham Jr. Likely To Make Giants’ 53-Man Roster?
The 'Har-Bowl Super Bowl starting lineups' quiz
College Football News / Larry Brown Sports / August 28
Texas judge blocks SEC ban on pro athletes returning to college

Texas judge blocks SEC ban on pro athletes returning to college

A Dallas County judge issued a temporary restraining order on Thursday that bars the NCAA, the Southeastern Conference and commissioner Greg Sankey from blocking 41 athletes from returning to college sports for the 2026-27 season.

ACC joins Big Ten, SEC and Big 12 in banning former professional athletes
LSU should accept defeat in the college fifth-year eligibility debate
Former Miami LB joins lawsuit seeking a fifth year of eligibility
NFL says defectors cannot return to league this year
The 'College football color teams' quiz
Kansas City Chiefs News / Athlon Sports / August 27
Kansas City Chiefs Rookie Quarterback to See Increased Action

Kansas City Chiefs Rookie Quarterback to See Increased Action

The Kansas City Chiefs took LSU quarterback Garrett Nussmeier in the seventh round of the 2026 NFL Draft. He has seen a good amount of action in the first two preseason games, and head coach Andy Reid announced the rookie will start the final preseason game Friday against the Seattle Seahawks.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Yardbarker / August 27
Chiefs share worrisome injury update as season approaches

Chiefs share worrisome injury update as season approaches

The Kansas City Chiefs' offense can't seem to catch a break.

Patrick Mahomes shares new injury update after Andy Reid comments
Chiefs working to improve this aspect of offense amid recovery of Patrick Mahomes
Andy Reid's strange explanation for Kenneth Walker III's practice absences is a big relief for Chiefs fans
The '6-Passing-TD NFL games' quiz
Kansas City Chiefs News / Yardbarker / August 26
Strange explanation for Kenneth Walker III's absences is a big relief

Andy Reid's strange explanation for Kenneth Walker III's practice absences is a big relief for Chiefs fans

Someone find Kansas City Chiefs running back Kenneth Walker III a new pair of cleats. 

Buccaneers get major Rueben Bain Jr. update after injury scare
Nick Bosa's injury situation is still a concern for the 49ers
Calvin Austin III update could give Odell Beckham Jr. a chance to stay with Giants
Jaxson Dart 'aware' of how he must change after concerning comments
Three backup quarterbacks poised to steal starting jobs by midseason
What does a successful season look like for four rebuilding NFL teams?
NFL News / Yardbarker / August 25
Kareem Hunt visits with NFC team amid search for new NFL home

Kareem Hunt visits with NFC team amid search for new NFL home

Coming off a two-season return to the Kansas City Chiefs, Kareem Hunt is back on the hunt (pun intended) for a new NFL team. He may have recently made progress in that endeavor.

The '1K-rusher and 500-yard receiver' quiz
Chiefs’ ugly preseason trend creates unexpected concern around Patrick Mahomes

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