The Kansas City Chiefs' run game last season left a lot to be desired, averaging just 101.2 yards per game (ranked 26th). The franchise is running it
The Kansas City Chiefs made sure to keep an important player in the ground game on the roster in the form of running back Kareem Hunt. After his third season with the franchise, the front office saw enough to want to keep him apart of the process going into the future; at least for another year.
The Kansas City Chiefs have shown immense trust in running back Kareem Hunt. From the day he was taken in the third round of the 2017 NFL Draft by the franchise to being brought back after he made a pitstop with the Cleveland Browns, Hunt has been an effective ball carrier for Kansas City.
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The Kansas City Chiefs need a long-term answer at running back. Isiah Pacheco, Kareem Hunt, and Elijah Mitchell are all under contract for the upcoming season, but none of them are locked in beyond 2025.
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The Kansas City Chiefs saw their starting running back, Isiah Pacheco, go down with an injury last season, which kept him out for a big chunk of the year.
The Kansas City Chiefs had one of the worst rushing attacks in football last season, and being 15-2 in the regular season, that is surprising. The Chiefs were ranked 26th for yards per game last season, averaging just 101.2 with Kareem Hunt and then Isiah Pacheco returning from injury.
The Kansas City Chiefs gave two running backs one-year contracts to come in and be the backup behind Isiah Pacheco. Those two players are Kareem Hunt and Elijah Mitchell, respectively.
The Kansas City Chiefs want to address their team's problems from last season, and make sure they do not go into the 2025 season with the same problems.
The Kansas City Chiefs have found a lot of success over the years. But that does not start right at the beginning of the season. That starts months and months before when the team is getting ready for the new season.
Isiah Pacheco, Kareem Hunt and newcomer Elijah Mitchell share a lot in common. Their most common thread appears to be returning from injuries with a unique desire to do whatever is necessary to vault the Chiefs back to the Super Bowl.
Contract details for Gardner Minshew, Kareem Hunt, JuJu Smith-Schuster and Jerry Tillery are now available. Going into Wednesday, we hadn’t yet learned the details of eight contracts for newly-signed Kansas City Chiefs players, making it difficult to know how much salary-cap space the team now holds.
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When Isiah Pacheco went down with an injury early in the 2024 regular season, the Kansas City Chiefs needed help at running back. They ended up bringing back Kareem Hunt, who had played for the team in 2017 and part of 2018 after the team spent a third-round pick on him in the 2017 NFL Draft.
Losing Super Bowl LIX to the Philadelphia Eagles was a sour ending to an otherwise great season for the Kansas City Chiefs, who went 15-2, won the AFC West, and entered the playoffs as the No.
The Kansas City Chiefs will enter next season with a bad taste in their mouth from last season. The Chiefs ended their season by losing Super Bowl LIX to the Philadelphia Eagles.
Kareem Hunt understands the grind of getting to the Super Bowl. Although the Kansas City Chiefs lost Super Bowl LIX to the Philadelphia Eagles, there is more work to be done.
Kansas City Chiefs running back Kareem Hunt had a bounce-back season in 2024 as he took over from the injured Isiah Pacheco to become the lead back. Totaling 782 yards (most since 2020) and seven touchdowns, Hunt was productive for Andy Reid's offense to the point where when Pacheco did return, Kareem was still the featured back.
Back for 2025, the veteran running back is focused on winning a Super Bowl with Kansas City. When running back Kareem Hunt returned to the Kansas City Chiefs in 2024, the season didn’t end quite the way he wanted.
The amount of notable running back moves that the Kansas City Chiefs have made this week has climbed to two. After signing former 49er Elijah Mitchell, Kareem Hunt was re-signed on Friday to a one-year deal.
The Chicago Bears have added a few members of the Kansas City Chiefs' organization since installing Ryan Poles, a former Chiefs' exec, as the general manager.
Per ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler, the Bears were interested in signing RB Kareem Hunt before he chose to re-sign with the Chiefs. It’s worth noting Chicago’s RB coach Eric Bieniemy spent two seasons with Hunt in Kansas City.
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The Kansas City Chiefs are bringing back a key member of their backfield. Veteran running back Kareem Hunt agreed to a new contract with the Chiefs on Friday, according to Jordan Schultz of FOX Sports.
Kareem Hunt returned to the Chiefs last season, and his second Kansas City run will continue into 2025.
Jordan Schultz of FOX Sports reports that the Chiefs are re-signing RB Kareem Hunt to a one-year contract worth up to $2.5 million for the 2025 season. The base value of Hunt’s contract is $1.5 million.
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