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There is no question about the goal for Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes as he rehabilitates from surgery to repair the ACL and LCL in his left knee: to start the 2026 season alongside his teammates in Week 1. That doesn’t seem so unrealistic after his participation in OTA practices this week, the first full-team practice sessions […]
Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid took the podium on Thursday afternoon to discuss the team’s progress this week during organized-team-activities (OTAs). Among the hot topics of conversation was the Chiefs’ shakeup on the offensive coaching staff after finishing 6-11 last season — a record that served as the low watermark for Andy Reid’s […]
After two days of OTA practices behind closed doors, the Kansas City Chiefs welcomed local media to get their first look at the 2026 team on Thursday, the final practice of OTAs before mandatory minicamp next week to conclude the team’s offseason program. Head coach Andy Reid, along with some locker room leaders, answered questions from reporters […]
The latest Six observations from Day 3 of Chiefs OTAs: Mahomes, Worthy & top standouts | Kansas City Star With Rashee Rice unable to attend OTAs, Royals is seeing more time with Justin Fields during 11-on-11s and Mahomes during 7-on-7s. By my view, Thursday’s workout was a very early sign he may be putting a […]
On Thursday, local media got their first look at the Kansas City Chiefs’ offseason program. Entering the open look at practice, we knew that wide receiver Rashee Rice would not be present. Rice is currently being held in Texas in the Dallas County Jail for violating terms of his probation stemming from an infamous April […]
With OTAs and mandatory minicamps marking the stage of the NFL offseason when there is more speculation than news to cover, ESPN fit the bill with a simulation of the current trade market, featuring two offers that involve the Kansas City Chiefs sending a draft pick for a player that fits a position of need. […]
Earlier this month, former Jacksonville Jaguars running back and current NFL Network analyst Maurice Jones-Drew appeared on Steve Smith’s ‘NFL Draft Breakdowns” show and recounted a story in the lead-up to the 2026 NFL Draft where he received a call from Kansas City Chiefs Offensive Coordinator Eric Bieniemy. While Jones-Drew said in the interview that he often […]
The latest Travis Kelce joins Cleveland Guardians ownership group as a minority investor | Associated Press The Cleveland Heights native bought a small share of David Blitzer’s 35% stake. Blitzer can become the controlling owner after the 2027 season or he can wait to exercise that option later. “The opportunity came across my desk and […]
Salary cap space All information shown is current as of 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 27. Current space: $13.3 million This includes the estimated salary cap impacts of all known signings and releases. More information about our cap space calculation is available below the tables. Please note: All NFL teams must remain below the salary cap between the […]
The Kansas City Chiefs are well underway with their offseason program. The third phase, or ogranized-team-activities (OTAs), began on Tuesday. The program continued on Wednesday, and local media will be permitted to observe the third session on Thursday. The process will then repeat next week before the Chiefs’ mandatory minicamp from June 9-11. While we […]
The Kansas City Chiefs didn’t invest in wide receivers heavily this offseason. The team re-signed Tyquan Thornton to a modest contract, added nobody in free agency and waited until the fifth round to address the position in the draft. The Chiefs are betting on the development of the team’s young receivers to improve an offense […]
A month after the NFL Draft, the Kansas City Chiefs have still not signed their pair of first round selections, former LSU cornerback Mansoor Delane and Clemson defensive tackle Peter Woods. After signing their other five rookies, we estimated the Chiefs to only be $5.5 million under the limit. That would barely be room to […]
The latest Albert Breer’s Takeaways | SI Kansas City Chiefs The Chiefs can’t trust Rashee Rice. The test that Rice failed wasn’t a drug test. It was an intelligence test. Rice knew the tests were coming. He knew what was on the line. Now he must deal with the fallout. This isn’t, to be clear, […]
Tuesday marked the start of Phase 3 of the offseason program for the Kansas City Chiefs. While media were not present for the first of six scheduled on field organized team activity practices (OTAs), the team did release a video of quarterback Patrick Mahomes on the field. Mahomes is coming off of a torn ACL […]
On Tuesday, The Athletic’s NFL Draft expert, Dane Brugler, revisited his initial 2026 NFL Draft board to see which of his preseason rankings held up through the conclusion of the draft last month. The top-50 ranking was published in August, before the 2025 college season began. At the very top of the list was one […]
NFL OTAs are this week, and this will give the Kansas City Chiefs a chance to see all of the talent on the 91-man offseason roster in one setting. This season’s team will not be short on rookies, and the Chiefs have signed a few interesting undrafted free agents to add to the pool of young talent. […]
The latest WR Super-Sleepers Among 2026 NFL Draft Class Who Could Make a Massive Impact as Rookies | Bleacher Report According to Parson, Allen is a “savvy route-runner and space-creator with deceptive tendencies to separate from man coverage” and a “smooth mover with easy hip sinkage out of his breaks.” He presents a “great release […]
On Monday morning, the Kansas City Chiefs posted a photo commemorating Memorial Day. A very Chiefs-relevant fallen hero will always be Captain Robert James Thomas of the United States Air Force — a B-52 pilot and the father of the late star linebacker Derrick Thomas. Captain Thomas died on a 1972 mission in Vietnam when the […]
The latest Chiefs got the steal of the NFL draft in powerful defensive force | Newsweek The Chiefs were smart to select Woods, because at this point in the draft, it was crucial that they get a player to beef up their interior defensive line. Woods has shown flashes of being the kind of player […]
Last year, we crunched the numbers and tried to predict the overs and unders for the Kansas City Chiefs’ defense. And to say that we were off in our predictions would be putting it mildly. For instance, in 2025, we were bullish on the pass rush and set the team’s sack total at 49, despite […]
The latest Chiefs tackle Josh Simmons is studying these NFL veterans’ moves this offseason | The Kansas City Star One of the main points of emphasis was acknowledging that the league’s best tackles time their first movements off the snap perfectly. “It puts you at such an advantage because you’re dictating at that point as […]
Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NFL. Each week, we send out questions to the most plugged-in Kansas City Chiefs fans. You can see all of the recent survey results here. And be sure to check out FanDuel Sportsbook, the official sportsbook partner of SB Nation. What position needs a free agent […]
NFL OTAs are next week, and this will give the Kansas City Chiefs a chance to see all of the talent on the 91-man offseason roster in one setting. This season’s team will not be short on rookies, and the Chiefs have signed a few interesting undrafted free agents to add to the pool of young talent. […]
I’ll never forget the run the Kansas City Chiefs went on in 2023. It was unlike anything I’ve seen in this dynasty. The defense took its game to an entirely new level. Quarterback Patrick Mahomes’ postseason performance was that of a legend. Beating the Buffalo Bills or the Baltimore Ravens on the road would have […]
The Kansas City Chiefs have long focused on building through the draft and have supplemented the roster with selective free-agent moves. It was a winning formula up until last season, when the NFL’s designed model for parity finally caught up with the NFL’s best team over the last decade. Even with the Chiefs coming off […]