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It's safe to say that a lot of Kansas City Chiefs fans were frustrated by the lack of attention given to the wide receiver position this offseason. Clearly, the unit didn't get the job done a season ago but Brett Veach left it alone for the most part.
Salary cap space All information shown is current as of 7:30 p.m. Thursday, September 3. Current space: $3.1 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 […]
Marquez Valdes-Scantling and Cole Brevard are searching for new homes ahead of Week 1.
Roster cuts have come and gone. Now that the dust has mostly settled, we can start looking at the Kansas City Chiefs' roster and getting acquainted with the players who are mostly locked in for the long haul.
A broken streak of nine consecutive AFC West division titles and the franchise’s first losing season in over a decade would have left a sour taste in anyone’s mouth. But on the heels of a 6-11 season, as the Kansas City Chiefs flew back home from Las Vegas this January, something had already shifted for […] The post Andy Reid Airs Out Honest Thoughts Over Chiefs’ Frustrating Campaign Last Season appeared first on EssentiallySports .
To be in compliance with the regular season cap space, the Kansas City Chiefs had to make a $12.5 million modification to Trey Smith's contract. The Kansas City Chiefs needed to make some moves to be in compliance with the regular season cap space. To do so, they had to restructure the contract of guard Trey Smith , who is in the middle of a four-year, $94 million deal. Jason OTC of OverTheCap , explained that the “ The Chiefs restructured the contract of G Trey Smith to gain $12.5M in ...
As Travis Kelce nears the end of his career and his off-field life draws outsized attention, it has become common to analyze the Kansas City Chiefs superstar’s physique and practice performance as a referendum on his focus or commitment. Every player deals with this, with cameras everywhere and video easily accessible across social media. But…
On Thursday, the Kansas City Chiefs held the final “training-camp-style” practice of the 2026 preseason and were missing key players. Chiefs Kingdom is getting familiar with the uneasiness of reading that left tackle Josh Simmons is missing practice due to a back injury, but standout rookie defensive end R Mason Thomas has now been added […]
The Kansas City Chiefs' 2026 draft class has looked sensational in their first few months in red and gold. No one has taken an official snap, so expectations sh
One of the most surprising cuts among the many the Kansas City Chiefs made last weekend was veteran running back Emari Demercado, who was subsequently claimed by the Dallas Cowboys on the waiver wire. Behind lead back Kenneth Walker, the Chiefs have two inexperienced players: rookie Emmett Johnson and second-year back Brashard Smith, who played […]
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To supplement the exciting, young players the Kansas City Chiefs have at the cornerback position, the team called on an old friend this summer. Cornerback L’Jarius Sneed was signed during OTAs, bringing experience in the system to a defensive backfield that was missing a veteran. During training camp, spectators saw little of Sneed, who is […]
The Denver Broncos are in the eye of the storm ahead of their kickoff with the Kansas City Chiefs on Monday Night Football. The post Sean Payton on Patrick Mahomes: ‘We’re preparing for his best’ appeared first on Mile High Sports .
Kansas City Chiefs GM Brett Veach has made a handful of roster gambles. If those don't pan out, some solutions may be hiding on other NFL practice squads.
The Buffalo Bills are ready to christen their brand new stadium early in the 2026 NFL season. Buffalo will host Detroit in Week 2 at Highmark Stadium in front of a national audience on Thursday Night Football. The Bills are making one last-minute change to the venue following some recent complaints. Bills Chiefs Operating Officer […] The post Bills making major Highmark Stadium change after ‘a**’ complaints appeared first on ClutchPoints .
In less than a week, Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs face the Denver Broncos in their 2026 season opener. But a recent ranking from CBS Sports’ Jared Dubin offers little hope, placing the Chiefs’ wide receiver corps 29th in the league as top targets Rashee Rice and Xavier Worthy deal with injuries. “With […] The post Patrick Mahomes Hit With Bad News on Receiving Corps Just Days Before 2026 Season appeared first on EssentiallySports .
Eight months into his rehab, the biggest question for the Kansas City Chiefs is still about the return timeline of franchise quarterback Patrick Mahomes. To that effect, head coach Andy Reid has given an update on how things have been moving for the 30-year-old. “He’s doing great,” Coach Reid said in an interview with Sky […] The post Andy Reid Provides Latest Update on Patrick Mahomes’ Status Amid Injury Concerns appeared first on EssentiallySports .
Sports are about matchups, something that is often overlooked when discussing individual seasons rather than individual games. Why did the Philadelphia Eagles beat the Kansas City Chiefs in the Super Bowl two years ago? Simple. Matchups. The Eagles had the best defensive line in the NFL. The Chiefs’ offensive line was in shambles. Philadelphia exposed […]
The NFL’s youngest and oldest teams reveal who’s building for the future, who’s trying to win now, and who might be stuck in the past.
Per Over The Cap, the Chiefs are restructuring G Trey Smith‘s contract to create $12.5 million in 2026 cap space. Kansas City is converting $18.535 million of Smith’s 2026 base salary into a signing bonus, and Smith’s cap number will increase by $6.18 million in each of the final two years of the contract, according […] The post Chiefs Restructuring G Trey Smith For $12.5M In Cap Space appeared first on NFLTradeRumors.co .
NFL executives shared mixed opinions on whether Drake Maye will be able to lead the New England Patriots back to another Super Bowl in a new survey published by The Athletic's Mike Sando.
Some of the 53-man cutdowns were surprising around the Chiefs' depth chart, but keeping four tight ends was always a good possibility. That's because Kelce's eventual replacement might have finally shown himself and it's Jake Briningstool.
A few months before his and Taylor Swift’s wedding in July, Travis Kelce bought a new house in Ohio, his home state, that cost him $5.3 million. TMZ reports that he bought a lakefront mansion in Ohio for $5.35 million on Mar. 2, 2026. According to the report, he was the “only person who purchased […] The post Travis Kelce’s $5.3 million move before Taylor Swift wedding appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The latest Make sure you download the SB Nation app on your mobile device! For more information, click here. The NFL season will start in less than a week. It’s time to make predictions about how the conference standings and the divisions will play out. The Kansas City Chiefs will battle with the Denver Broncos, […]
A Kansas City Chiefs expert's reaction to Emari Demercado's release should have the Dallas Cowboys feeling better about claiming the veteran running back.