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Isaiah Foskey and 3 more waiver wire claims for Kansas City Chiefs GM Brett Veach to consider after 53-man roster cuts

The Kansas City Chiefs can still improve the team’s 53-man roster after cuts with their highest waiver priority in years. The Kansas City Chiefs have assembled their first iteration of the 53-man roster, but they’ve still got one more chance to improve it ahead of the 2026 NFL season.

Kansas City Chiefs News / A to Z Sports / August 30

Meet the Kansas City Chiefs’ Initial 53-man Roster Following 2026 Final Cuts: Difficult decisions and surprising cuts define Brett Veach’s roster

The Kansas City Chiefs have assembled their first iteration of the 53-man roster. I break it all down below. The Kansas City Chiefs have officially trimmed their 90-man offseason roster and assembled their first iteration of the 53-man roster for the 2026 NFL season.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / August 29

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.

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NFL News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / August 28

Chiefs vs. Seahawks: NFL Preseason Odds, Preview

Believe it or not, mandatory roster cutdowns are just two days away. That means for the Kansas City Chiefs, there's a finite amount of time left to evaluate the 90-man offseason roster before things get trimmed down to an initial 53 for the regular season.

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Ranking the NFL's backup quarterbacks for the 2026 season

A few trades have rearranged the NFL's backup quarterback ranks, but the dust has mostly settled. From a mix of recent first-round disappointments, aging vets, and young project types, here is how the league's QB2 ranks look for the 2026 season.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / August 27

One Position Chiefs GM Brett Veach Should Consider Upgrading (And Who's Available)

At the end of last season, it was abundantly clear that the Kansas City Chiefs' wide receiver room had some questions to answer. Some of those responses won't go on the record until the start of the 2026-27 campaign, but general manager Brett Veach's actions are making one thing clear.

Kansas City Chiefs News / A to Z Sports / August 25

Grading the trade: Kansas City Chiefs GM Brett Veach addresses major roster need with prudent move ahead of 53-man roster cuts

The Kansas City Chiefs have shipped a 2028 seventh-round draft pick to the New York Giants for OL Josh Ezeudu. The Kansas City Chiefs have addressed one of their main roster weaknesses leading into the 2026 NFL season.

Kansas City Chiefs News / A to Z Sports / August 24

5 position groups Kansas City Chiefs GM Brett Veach must try to upgrade via trade or waiver wire during 53-man roster cuts

The Kansas City Chiefs have some work to do to improve its roster during the 53-man roster cut deadline. Waiver wire additions and trades should be realistic options.

Kansas City Chiefs News / A to Z Sports / August 18

A former Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver just became a free agent, but Brett Veach might be better off avoiding a reunion

JuJu Smith-Schuster is a free agent once again, but Kansas City Chiefs GM Brett Veach might want to sit this one out. A former Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver just became a free agent.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Athlon Sports / August 1

A Position Kansas City Chiefs GM Brett Veach Should Be Shopping to Upgrade

Kansas City Chiefs WR Rashee Rice looked like a star by the end of his rookie season in 2023. In his first postseason game, he caught eight balls for 130 yards and a touchdown as the Chiefs would go on to win the Super Bowl.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Athlon Sports / July 31

Two Moves Kansas City Chiefs GM Brett Veach Must Make Before Week 1 of 2026 Season

The Kansas City Chiefs are a veteran team coming off a 6-9 season and lost QB Patrick Mahomes to a torn ACL and LCL in his knee. Mahomes made a speedy recovery and looks set to be under center in Week 1.

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25 NFL players who could retire after the 2026 season

NFL stars can't play forever, and retirement is coming sooner than later for some of the league's top players. These 25 players could call it quits following the 2026 season.

Kansas City Chiefs News / A to Z Sports / July 20

Kansas City Chiefs’ updated 2026 salary cap space heading into training camp: NFL Insider questions whether team is in ‘spend mode’

The Kansas City Chiefs don’t have a lot of salary cap space to make moves heading into training camp. Brett Veach has several ways to change that, but one NFL Insider says the team hasn’t really been in “spend mode.” The Kansas City Chiefs will soon head to St.

Kansas City Chiefs News / A to Z Sports / July 2

Kansas City Chiefs GM Brett Veach’s first draft pick retires from football after a successful playing career outside of the NFL

Breeland Speaks had a forgettable NFL career with the Kansas City Chiefs after being selected in the second round of the 2018 NFL Draft by first-year GM Brett Veach.

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Kansas City Chiefs News / A to Z Sports / June 15

Kansas City Chiefs’ mandatory minicamp revealed that Brett Veach might have stolen a starter during undrafted free agency

Kahlil Benson fits the profile of a polished, multi-year college starter who could become a starter in the NFL. The Kansas City Chiefs are already giving him a look at right tackle after he earned a 90-man roster spot as a tryout player.

NFL News / Yardbarker / May 28

Chiefs' Patrick Mahomes shares honest admission about possibly making Week 1 return

Mahomes began targeting a 2026 Week 1 return shortly after he underwent successful surgery ahead of Christmas 2025.

Chiefs share first video of Patrick Mahomes back in action after injury

Travis Kelce sends fun warning to Patrick Mahomes after latest business decision

Chiefs TE Travis Kelce defends 'classy' beer chug at Game 3 of Knicks-Cavaliers ECF

Von Miller makes his pitch to NFL teams for 2026 return

The 'Most passing yards without a touchdown' quiz

Kansas City Chiefs News / Yardbarker / May 7

GM reveals when Chiefs knew Kelce would return for 2026 season

Brett Veach reveals when Chiefs knew Travis Kelce would return for 2026 season

Whether Kelce would either return to the Chiefs for one more campaign or retire was a massive storyline that hovered over the franchise for the first two months of its offseason.

Chiefs coaches reportedly have strong feelings about recovery of Patrick Mahomes

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Kansas City Chiefs News / Yardbarker / May 5

Veach shares one big worry about Mahomes amid positive injury updates

Chiefs GM Brett Veach shares one big worry about Patrick Mahomes amid positive injury updates

Veach addressed Mahomes' recovery.

Chiefs waive QB Jake Haener in series of roster moves

The 'Most passing yards without a touchdown' quiz

LSU Tigers News / Yardbarker / April 29

How Chiefs GM Brett Veach hyped Garrett Nussmeier up after surprising NFL Draft slide

One of the more surprising developments of the 2026 NFL Draft involved LSU Tigers star quarterback Garrett Nussmeier falling to the seventh round before the Kansas City Chiefs took a flier on him.

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Kansas City Chiefs News / Athlon Sports / April 16

Chiefs GM Brett Veach Shares 2026 NFL Draft Expectations

The Kansas City Chiefs are heading into the 2026 NFL Draft with a clear plan, and general manager Brett Veach expects a dramatic and unpredictable night.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / April 11

Breaking Down Veach’s Draft-Weekend Trades With Chiefs

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – This offseason has already featured a record number of NFL trades, two engineered by Brett Veach. And in 12 days, the NFL draft is reportedly expected to include more trades than usual.

NFL News / Yardbarker / March 20

Chiefs reporter addresses Cameron Jordan rumors after Chris Jones post

Kansas City Chiefs defensive tackle Chris Jones raised eyebrows and generated some headlines when he took to X (formerly known as Twitter) and posted the

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