Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker has faced heavy criticism for his struggles this season. The 31-year-old did not help his own cause in their last game, missing a crucial fourth-quarter field goal in Kansas City’s 28-24 loss to the Denver Broncos on Sunday.
One veteran NFL kicker's horrificstart to the season has led many to call for him to be dropped from his franchise entirely. It's been a troubled few months for the NFL star, who in years gone by was instrumental to his organisation as a reliable source of output.
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Andy Reid and the Kansas City Chiefs had the opportunity to extend their lead late in the fourth quarter against the Denver Broncos on Sunday. Leading 24-21 with 2:31 remaining, Reid sent Harrison Butker out for a 54-yard field-goal attempt on fourth down.
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The Kansas City Chiefs watched K Harrison Butker miss a late field goal against the Denver Broncos, adding fuel to a kicking situation that already had Justin Tucker waiting on the practice squad.
Now that most of the NFL's Week 8 schedule is in the books, it is time to take a look at some of the biggest winners and losers from Sunday's action. It was another big day for running backs around the league, while Joe Burrow did enough for the Cincinnati Bengals to outscore their other flaws. Joe Burrow, quarterback, Cincinnati Bengals.
Broncos QB Bo Nix said that he has the same approach after the win against the Cardinals and wants to continue to improve. “I’ll never play a game where I’ll tell you I played good or didn’t have a need to change,” Nix said, via the team’s website.
Andy Reid and the Kansas City Chiefs saw their five-game winning streak come to an end in Week 7, falling to 5-1 on the 2026 NFL season after a 20-3 loss to Sam Darnold and the Seattle Seahawks.
Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker delivered a perfect practice performance despite facing difficult conditions and new competition. The impressive response came after Kansas City signed veteran Justin Tucker to its practice squad following Butker’s recent struggles.
Ian Rapoport reports that Broncos WR Jaylen Waddle (chest) suffered an aggravation and his status for Week 8 is to be determined at a later time. Chargers HC Jim Harbaugh reaffirmed his commitment to OC Mike McDaniel but also added that the team will look at all options needed to improve offensively.
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The Kansas City Chiefs added K Justin Tucker to the practice squad after Week 7. Special teams coordinator Dave Toub explained how the move came together and what it means for K Harrison Butker.
The Kansas City Chiefs signing five-time All-Pro kicker Justin Tucker to their practice squad on Wednesday understandably sparked new questions about Butker's future.
The Kansas City Chiefs signed veteran kicker Justin Tucker to their practice squad on Wednesday, bringing in competition for Harrison Butker after Butker missed two field goals in a 20-3 loss to the Seattle Seahawks.
The NFL's kicking game has taken a surprising step backward during the 2026 season.
Wednesday morning, the Kansas City Chiefs signed legendary kicker Justin Tucker to their practice squad. This comes after current Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker missed two field goals against the Seattle Seahawks and a field goal the previous week against the Los Angeles Chargers.
Justin Tucker is officially getting another opportunity in the NFL. The Kansas City Chiefs are signing the veteran kicker to their practice squad, bringing one of the most accomplished kickers in league history back into the spotlight.
Butker missed a pair of field-goal attempts in Kansas City's 20-3 loss to the Seattle Seahawks on Oct. 25. Over the Chiefs' first six games of the season, he made 11 of 16 total field-goal tries.
The Kansas City Chiefs brought in a seven-time Pro Bowl kicker with plenty of off-field baggage. The process that left them needing one deserves at least as much scrutiny.
The Kansas City Chiefs signed Justin Tucker, one of the most accurate kickers in NFL history, to the practice squad. The news was reported first by the Kansas City Star and confirmed by multiple outlets on Wednesday.
Kansas City Chiefs fans spent Sunday night watching Harrison Butker miss from 58 and 45 yards in a 20-3 loss in Seattle. By Wednesday morning, the Chiefs had signed Justin Tucker to their practice squad, according to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport and ESPN’s Adam Schefter.
Kansas City Chiefs placekicker Harrison Butker has become the subject of criticism, and now the team may have sent him a message.
According to Sam McDowell, the Chiefs are signing K Justin Tucker to their practice squad. Kansas City’s starting kicker, Harrison Butker, has missed seven kicks this season, including two in Sunday’s loss to the Chiefs.
The Kansas City Chiefs watched K Harrison Butker miss two more field goals against the Seattle Seahawks on “Sunday Night Football.” His misses since the start of last season now lead the entire NFL.
Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker has been one of the best in the league at his position for a long time. However, the 31-year-old kicker is struggling in 2026.
The Kansas City Chiefs should be looking for a new kicker. For years, Harrison Butker was one of the best kickers in the NFL, but that is no longer the case.
Harrison Butker had been walking on a tightrope. Against the Los Angeles Chargers, his poor performance had already put him on high alert. While he got
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