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The Chiefs Won’t Play Thursday, but They Will Be Busy

The Kansas City Chiefs will begin their 2025 NFL campaign this Friday against their bitter AFC West division rival, the Los Angeles Chargers. The game will be played overseas in São Paulo, Brazil, and it will stream on YouTube for free.

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Chargers defense has Andy Reid worried before season-opening showdown

The Los Angeles Chargers are flying a bit under the radar in the AFC West. Perhaps that's what makes them even more dangerous on Friday versus the Kansas City Chiefs in the season-opening game for both teams.

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Tom Brady Explains Why Patrick Mahomes Stands Out, Citing the Chiefs QB’s ‘Two Toughest Super Bowl Games’

Despite sharing the league with MVPs like Lamar Jackson (two), Aaron Rodgers (four), and Josh Allen (one), Patrick Mahomes stands above them as the clear-cut best quarterback in the NFL.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / September 1

How Chiefs' Late-Round Rookie Should Get Utilized in Week 1

The 2025 NFL campaign will begin this week, and the Kansas City Chiefs will begin their slate of primetime games against the Los Angeles Chargers on Friday, getting streamed on YouTube.

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The 'NFL sack leaders since 2021' quiz

How many of the 24 NFL players to record at least 30 sacks since the 2021 season can you name in five minutes?

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NFL News / Yardbarker / September 1

Bengals have big plans for Chiefs' recent cut

On Monday, the Cincinnati Bengals added a veteran defensive tackle to the practice squad.

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Which NFL teams have the longest Super Bowl droughts?

No sporting event can match the Super Bowl. It’s the biggest annual event in sports, and frankly, in culture. Television ratings don’t lie on that front.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / September 1

Why Chiefs' Super Bowl Revenge Game Is Realistic

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Andy Reid and Travis Kelce kick off their 13th seasons with the Chiefs on Friday in Brazil. So, how about a baker’s dozen Super Bowl, as in Baker Mayfield?

Kansas City Chiefs News / Arrowhead Addict / September 1

Chiefs defensive tackle moves are starting to look like a massive mistake

The past seven years have been the Golden Age of the Kansas City Chiefs. They've won three Super Bowls, appeared in five, and have made seven straight AFC Championship Games.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / September 1

How Chiefs Can Rejuvenate Kelce During Rice Suspension

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – During their whirlwind 48 hours in Brazil this week, the Chiefs might want to squeeze in a quick spelunking excursion for Travis Kelce.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / September 1

How Chiefs Can Capitalize on Unexpected Opportunity in Brazil

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The trailer soundbite from the ESPN docuseries The Kingdom is a significant message. With Fleetwood Mac playing in the background, team president Mark Donovan shares a simple goal: The Kansas City Chiefs want to be known as the world’s NFL team.

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25 NFL quarterbacks from the 2000s who you already forgot about

As years go by, it's easy to forget some of the players who suited up on the gridiron. While the quarterback is the one position in the NFL that is under

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Kansas City Chiefs News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / September 1

Patrick Mahomes Responds to Loss of Rashee Rice

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – This Friday night, the Chiefs could be playing on Kickoff Weekend against the division-rival Chargers on the world’s stage in Brazil, or Blue Valley Northwest High School in Overland Park, Kan.

Travis Kelce News / Arrowhead Addict / September 1

Travis Kelce’s looming swan song is the weirdest Chiefs storyline in 2025

The Kansas City Chiefs have no shortage of storylines, major and minor, as they press into the 2025 season. That much has already been established by the presence of the six-part docuseries The Kingdom and the ever-going trophy case at Arrowhead.

Trent McDuffie News / Pro Football Rumors / September 1

Chiefs, CB Trent McDuffie will not reach extension agreement before Week 1

Both guard Trey Smith and edge rusher George Karlaftis have finalized long-term Chiefs extensions this offseason. Cornerback Trent McDuffie has long been known to be high on the list of players next in line for a deal of their own.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Arrowhead Addict / September 1

Chiefs fans need to wake up and feel what this season is really about

In 1850, Alfred, Lord Tennyson published an elegy titled In Memoriam A.H.H. Tennyson was named England's Poet Laureate that year for his work, and it gave

Trent McDuffie News / A to Z Sports / August 31

Kansas City Chiefs CB Trent McDuffie shifting focus to 2025 NFL season and away from a potential contract extension

Kansas City Chiefs CB Trent McDuffie gave an update on contract negotiations on Sunday, and this update was perhaps less optimistic than the last. The former 2022 first-round draft pick out of Washington is under contract through the 2026 NFL season after Chiefs GM Brett Veach picked up his fifth-year option.

Kansas City Chiefs News / A to Z Sports / August 31

Kansas City Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes believes GM Brett Veach has done a good job maneuvering around tough situation

Chiefs general manager Brett Veach knew he would have to account for a suspension for wide receiver Rashee Rice at some point during the 2025 season. It was recently determined that Kansas City will be without Rice right off the bat of the regular season, as he will sit out the first six weeks.

Andy Reid News / Athlon Sports / August 31

Chiefs Coach Andy Reid Provides Much-Needed Update on Hollywood Brown

The Kansas City Chiefs are entering the 2025 season with hopes of bringing the franchise its fifth Super Bowl win. However, before their Week 1 matchup against the Los Angeles Chargers, they'd already dealt with several injuries, including to wide receiver Hollywood Brown.

Patrick Mahomes News / Last Word On Sports / August 31