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Matt Nagy's Post-Chiefs Tenure Will Teach Us Plenty

The offseason didn't play out the way Matt Nagy hoped. First, he and the Kansas City Chiefs mutually agreed to part ways, although Head Coach Andy Reid and the rest of the KC brass did their best to make it seem like they hoped to retain their offensive coordinator.

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Chiefs Have One Free Agent They Can't Ignore

The Kansas City Chiefs have a lot of pending free agents, and due to their having limited cap space, it's impossible for them to bring back everyone. There are players that I think are better off without, but I also believe that there will be cap casualties that negatively affect them.

Kansas City Chiefs News / HITC / February 5

Brooks Koepka reveals what Travis Kelce is really like after meeting him for the first time

Brooks Koepka reveals what Travis Kelce is really like after meeting him for the first time Travis Kelce is perhaps the greatest tight end the NFL has ever seen.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Athlon Sports / February 4

Chiefs Make Defensive Move After Missing NFL Playoffs

Chris Jones and the Kansas City Chiefs did not have the 2025 NFL season they were hoping for. After three straight Super Bowl appearances, the Chiefs missed out on the playoffs altogether, finishing the season with a 7-9-1 record and ending on a six-game losing streak.

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How many of the starters from the last Super Bowl matchup between New England and Seattle (in 2015) can you name in six minutes?

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Kansas City Chiefs News / Athlon Sports / February 4

Chiefs React to Travis Kelce's Golf Move After Skipping NFL Pro Bowl Games

Travis Kelce was selected to the Pro Bowl squad for the 11th time in his career after another strong campaign with the Kansas City Chiefs. The four-time All-Pro first-team tight end played all 17 games for the Chiefs in the regular season.

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The 25 greatest NFL teams that didn't win a Super Bowl

Some franchises' best efforts have not led to victory parades or even Super Bowl berths. Because of untimely injuries, unfortunate circumstances, or myriad other reasons, many teams' plans throughout NFL history have not produced the desired result.

Patrick Mahomes News / Field Level Media / February 4

Reports: Patrick Mahomes' father arrested on probation violation

Patrick Mahomes Sr., the father of Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes, was arrested on a probation violation, multiple outlets reported. Mahomes Sr., 55, was booked into Smith County Jail in Tyler, Texas, on Tuesday two years after he was arrested on a DWI charge and later pleaded guilty.

Tyquan Thornton News / A to Z Sports / February 4

Kansas City Chiefs' pending free agent WR Tyquan Thornton makes his 2026 NFL free agency priorities clear

One of the Chiefs' most underrated pending free agents made his priorities for the 2026 NFL free agency period clear, and they might not lead him back to Kansas City.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / February 4

Why Chiefs' Trey Smith Loves Eric Bieniemy

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – At one point in training camp three years ago, the Washington Commanders were complaining. In his first year as their offensive coordinator, Eric Bieniemy apparently was too hard on them.

Kansas City Chiefs News / A to Z Sports / February 4

Kansas City Chiefs can get a head start on 2026 free agency with a player who has ties to new wide receiver coach

The Kansas City Chiefs have done a good job of adding low-risk, high-reward players through reserve/future contracts so far this offseason. Not only did they retain some of their own standouts and late additions to the practice squad, but they've also sought to add fresh faces.

Kansas City Chiefs News / 5 GOATs / February 4

Travis Kelce goes viral for shot at 16th hole of Waste Management Phoenix Open: ‘Taylor Swift’s gonna write a song about that one’

Kansas City Chiefs superstar tight end Travis Kelce went viral on Wednesday afternoon after hitting an incredible shot on an iconic golf hole. That, of course, resulted in his famous fiancée, Taylor Swift, getting a mention.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / February 4

Why Chiefs' Patrick Mahomes is Next Pillar Point for Jaxson Dart

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – A lot of non-quarterbacks are anti-Matt Nagy. But among quarterbacks, John Harbaugh’s decision to hire the former Chiefs offensive coordinator is drawing rave reviews.

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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.

Kansas City Chiefs News / NFL on ClutchPoints / February 4

3 Chiefs cut candidates entering 2026 offseason

The Kansas City Chiefs had their worst season in recent memory in 2025. Kansas City finished the regular season with a 6-11 record and missed the playoffs for the first time since the 2014 season.

Kansas City Chiefs News / A to Z Sports / February 4

KC Chiefs TE Travis Kelce paired with golf stars Scottie Scheffler, Brooks Koepka in WM Phoenix Open Pro-Am

Kansas City Chiefs TE Travis Kelce dropped out of the 2026 NFL Pro Bowl Games. There was plenty of speculation about the why, including rumors regarding his wedding to pop star Taylor Swift.

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Kansas City Chiefs News / Athlon Sports / February 4

Chiefs Emerge As Suitors for $120 Million WR After Missing NFL Playoffs

The Kansas City Chiefs entered the offseason after going 6-11 and missing the playoffs. With Patrick Mahomes recovering from a torn ACL, the Chiefs are looking to load up and return to being Super Bowl contenders.

Kansas City Chiefs News / A to Z Sports / February 4

ESPN's Matt Miller has Chiefs ignoring the offense to build a dominant defense in latest two-round 2026 NFL Mock Draft

The Kansas City Chiefs rarely have a chance to draft a blue-chip player early. They must capitalize on this opportunity at No. 9 to select someone who can contribute immediately and potentially start.

NFL News / A to Z Sports / February 4

Things I think I know about the Kansas City Chiefs' 2026 NFL Draft plans ahead of upcoming free agency period

The Kansas City Chiefs have a lot of work ahead this offseason. Chiefs general manager Brett Veach is tasked with getting the team salary cap compliant before the new league year begins on March 11, which will present its own challenges.

Travis Kelce News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / February 4

Kelce Says Signs Were Obvious When Chiefs Visited Seattle

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Neither Cooper Kupp nor Travis Kelce are surprised that the Seahawks are playing in the Super Bowl on Sunday. Kelce, however, knew it was coming well before the Seattle wide receiver.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / February 4

Comparing Chiefs' Needs with the Rest of the AFC West

This season exposed several weaknesses on the Kansas City Chiefs' roster, creating a complex offseason for the organization. Additionally, Patrick Mahomes suffering a torn ACL late in the season potentially puts a wrench in the team's strategy in the coming weeks.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / February 4

How the Chiefs Should Use Their Top Draft Pick

The Kansas City Chiefs have a top ten pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, which they have to use to address one of their biggest roster concerns. They have a lot of areas in their roster that could use a young star to give them some upside next season, as well as a bright future moving forward.