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FINALIZED: Travis Kelce signs with Chiefs for 1 year, up to $15 million

There’s a lot of back and forth about the future of tight end Travis Kelce’s NFL career, even some speculation on whether returning for his 14th season would include re-signing with the Kansas City Chiefs or another franchise. With half an hour before the free-agency frenzy begins on Monday, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network clarified […]

UPDATE: Travis Kelce, Chiefs working on one-year deal for up to $15 million

There’s a lot of back and forth about the future of tight end Travis Kelce’s NFL career, even some speculation on whether returning for his 14th season would include re-signing with the Kansas City Chiefs or another franchise. With half an hour before the free-agency frenzy begins on Monday, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network clarified […]

Trey Smith: Chiefs ‘Have something to prove’ after unfamiliar season

After a season that ended far earlier than the Kansas City Chiefs had grown accustomed to, right guard Trey Smith says the focus inside the organization isn’t on outside narratives about a fading dynasty. It’s on getting better. Smith, speaking during an appearance on the Up & Adams show with Kay Adams, addressed the criticism […]

Chiefs News 3/9: Travis Kelce is expected to play in 2026, but where?

The latest Travis Kelce expected to play 14th NFL season, but no guarantee it’s with Chiefs | The Athletic Kelce potentially joining a new NFL team in 2026 would be jarring. He spent his previous 13 seasons with the Chiefs, and it was previously assumed heading into the offseason that he’d either retire or re-sign […]

Chiefs will not tender Mike Caliendo a restricted free agency offer

Ahead of the NFL’s free agency effectively kicking off on Monday, teams are finalizing offseason attack plans. The Kansas City Chiefs are no exception. On Saturday, ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler reported that the Chiefs do not plan to make a restricted free agency offer to guard Mike Caliendo. Caliendo signed with the Chiefs in 2022 as […]

Chiefs re-sign long snapper James Winchester for his 12th season in KC

With the NFL’s legal-tampering period opening on Monday, the Kansas City Chiefs took care of re-signing one veteran, long-time starter over the weekend. On Saturday, the Chiefs agreed to a one-year contract with long snapper James Winchester, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. Rapoport noted that the $1.75 million salary keeps Winchester as the […]

Chiefs News 3/7: Raiders will trade Maxx Crosby to Ravens

The latest Chiefs’ Patrick Mahomes could beat projected timeline in ACL comeback: report | FOX News At the time, the Chiefs said Mahomes would “begin his rehab process immediately,” though his availability for the start of the 2026 season remained uncertain. On Thursday, FOX Sports’ Jay Glazer provided an encouraging update about the three-time Super […]

AP Mailbag: All eyes on the Chiefs’ strategy in free agency

Welcome back to the Arrowhead Pride Mailbag! Throughout the offseason, watch for your opportunity to submit your Kansas City Chiefs questions in The Feed, which is found on AP’s home page. The Chiefs have already had a busy offseason before the league year even starts. Ahead of Monday’s “legal tampering” period, let’s see what’s on […]

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Chiefs Free Agency: Identifying targets for Chiefs at 4 positions

In recent seasons, the Kansas City Chiefs have been in roster-maintenance mode each offseason, usually shortened by their Super Bowl appearances. The team has focused on finding ways to sustain that success year over year. This offseason feels different. It’s time for some serious roster churn. The Chiefs clearly view it similarly. It began with […]

A proper farewell: Ranking Trent McDuffie’s best moments with Chiefs

On Wednesday afternoon, the Kansas City Chiefs pulled off a blockbuster trade, sending All-Pro cornerback Trent McDuffie to the Los Angeles Rams in exchange for the Rams’ 29th pick and three selections over the next two years. McDuffie was looking for a well-deserved contract extension this offseason, which presumably will make him one of the […]

Around the AFC West: Players set to leave the division

Every week, we will take a look at what the Kansas City Chiefs’ rivals in the AFC West are doing to prepare for the 2026 season. Denver Broncos The Denver Broncos are losing 12 players to unrestricted free agency. Among them is linebacker Alex Singleton, although there is buzz that Denver is making an effort […]

Chiefs News 3/6: Expect Chiefs to target 2 positions in free agency

The latest Why the Chiefs traded All-Pro cornerback Trent McDuffie | ESPN In the absence of having to pay McDuffie, the Chiefs have further opened the door for free agent signings to bolster the roster as well. When the offseason began, the Chiefs were more than $57 million over the cap. By trading McDuffie, the […]

ESPN mock draft has Chiefs doubling up on defense with picks 29 and 40

It’s a new era of mock-draft season after the Kansas City Chiefs acquired the 29th-overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft from the Los Angeles Rams at the cost of star cornerback Trent McDuffie. The deal puts an extra emphasis on defense in this upcoming draft, as the team is no longer building the unit […]

POLL: Do you approve of the Chiefs’ trade of Trent McDuffie?

The seismic waves from the Kansas City Chiefs’ move to trade cornerback Trent McDuffie to the Los Angeles Rams have yet to subside across Chiefs Kingdom. The returning haul of the 29th-overall pick in this year’s draft, a fifth-round pick, a sixth-round pick and a 2027 third-round selection is easy to get excited about, but […]

How Chiefs can rebuild the secondary after trading away Trent McDuffie

On Wednesday, the Kansas City Chiefs agreed to trade cornerback Trent McDuffie to the Los Angeles Rams. Before diving into the details of the franchise-altering trade, it’s important to recognize the value McDuffie has had for the Chiefs. It could be argued that trading up to draft McDuffie was essential to winning back-to-back Super Bowls […]

The Chiefs’ short-term, long-term ramifications of Trent McDuffie trade

On Wednesday, the Kansas City Chiefs made waves when the team dealt All-Pro cornerback Trent McDuffie to the Los Angeles Rams for a haul of picks. McDuffie was a first-team All-Pro slot defender in 2023, a second-team All-Pro cornerback in 2024 and a key contributor on two Super Bowl-winning teams. With memorable plays like forcing […]

Chiefs News 3/5: Chiefs looking for running back below top of market

The latest NFL insider notebook: Maxx Crosby trade buzz grows, plus Kyler Murray’s next team and Mike Evans’ market | CBS Sports Chiefs targeting running back help The Chiefs appear ready to strike at the running back position this month. They don’t think Jeremiyah Love will fall to them at No. 9 (a few of our draft […]

Trent McDuffie trade puts Chiefs under the salary cap

Wednesday brought the shocking news that the Kansas City Chiefs are trading cornerback Trent McDuffie — a former first-team All-Pro selection — to the Los Angeles Rams for a package of draft picks centered around this year’s 29th-overall selection. There is no shortage of immediate takes surrounding the trade and what general manager Brett Veach […]

Chiefs Kingdom reacts to Trent McDuffie trade, boosted draft capital

The massive report unveiling the Kansas City Chiefs’ agreement with the Los Angeles Rams to trade cornerback Trent McDuffie in exchange for four draft picks — including the 29th pick in this year’s draft — sent shockwaves through Chiefs Kingdom. The move quickly went from speculation to a pivotal decision for the future of Kansas […]

VIDEO: Instant reaction to the Chiefs trading Trent McDuffie

After offseason chatter turned to rumblings early this week, the idea of the Kansas City Chiefs flipping star cornerback Trent McDuffie for draft capital before the final year of his rookie contract became reality. It has been reported by national media and confirmed by local media that the Chiefs are trading McDuffie to the Los […]

Chiefs are trading Trent McDuffie to Rams for 29th pick and more

With under a week before free agency kicks off, the Kansas City Chiefs appear to be making an enormous move to allow themselves ultimate flexibility in building the roster for 2026 and beyond. According to Ian Rapaport of NFL Network, the Chiefs are in “deep talks” with the Los Angeles Rams to trade McDuffie in […]

4 free agents the Chiefs could sign to one-year, ‘prove-it’ deals

Coming off a disappointing season, the Kansas City Chiefs should make at least one splash move when free agency’s “legal tampering” period kicks off Monday at 11 a.m. Arrowhead time. Offseason winners and losers will be prematurely decided by the time the league year actually begins two days later. The smartest moves, however, are made […]

Chiefs News 3/4: A Trent McDuffie trade doesn’t make sense for Rams

The latest Trent McDuffie is a slot merchant and doesn’t make sense for Rams | Turf Show Times 2- His reputation as an All-Pro is overstated McDuffie earned first-team All-Pro honors as a slot corner in 2023. What was the first season the NFL created a designation for slot corners on the All-Pro teams? You […]

Rams GM might see Chiefs’ Trent McDuffie as potential trade target

On Tuesday morning, Los Angeles Rams general manager Les Snead spoke with reporters via video conference to talk about the team’s offseason strategy ahead of free agency and the draft over the next two months. One particular takeaway from the press conference — posted on X by Nate Atkins, senior Rams writer for The Athletic […]