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Chiefs have options at linebacker if Nick Bolton misses Sunday

Kansas City has an experienced MIKE linebacker candidate ready to step up against Chicago, if needed.

Dave Toub names 4 Chiefs as options to replace Richie James at returner

The special teams coordinator says the team has plenty of ways it could go for the all-important role.

Question of the Week: Can George Karlaftis and Leo Chenal emerge as elite players?

What impact will these young players have on the Chiefs defense this season?

The state of the Chiefs’ linebacker room after two weeks of play

Kansas City has a good problem on its hands: too many quality linebackers, not enough snaps.

Andy Reid explains why he briefly benched Jawaan Taylor

It was Taylor’s first opportunity to play his former team, against whom he took five penalties on the day.

Question of the Week: How much time will Chiefs give Skyy Moore, Kadarius Toney to get it together?

The wide receivers struggled significantly in the Chiefs’ opening game against the Lions. So what happens against the Jaguars?

Question of the Week: How much margin for error do the Chiefs have without Chris Jones?

It does not appear like Jones will suit up for the NFL’s season-opener. How does that impact the rest of the team — and particularly, the offense?

The Chiefs keeping 7 wide receivers was good news for Kadarius Toney

By adding depth at the position, Kansas City may have found a way to use the wideout in exactly the right way.

5 things to note about the Chiefs’ initial 53-man roster

Now that Kansas City has turned in its initial roster for the 2023 season, what stands out?

Chiefs’ initial 53-man roster for 2023 revealed after cuts

Instant analysis of Kansas City’s initial 53-man roster.

Matt Nagy talks Chiefs’ wide receiver depth

Which Chiefs wide receiver is the fastest and the tough roster decisions to be made.

La’Mical Perine has apparently moved up the depth chart

Can the dark horse finish his late push to make the 53-man roster?

Chiefs 53-man roster projection 3.0

The first preseason game is in the books — and Kansas City only has a couple more days up in St. Joseph. Let’s see how the roster has changed since our first projection.

Chiefs-Saints rapid reaction: Backups, role players shine in first preseason game

Quarterback Shane Buechele threw touchdowns to Justyn Ross and Kekoa Crawford.

How the Chiefs’ defense becomes elite: Defensive line youth movement

Kansas City’s defense could have a special 2023 season. Let’s look at one of the reasons why.

6 takeaways from the Chiefs’ first unofficial depth chart of 2023 [UPDATED]

The depth chart is unofficial. We repeat: the depth chart is unofficial.

3 observations from Tuesday’s training camp practice

Tuesday was Kansas City’s 14th practice of the 2023 training camp.

Tuesday training camp notebook: Chiefs feeling good about the back end of the defense

It’s another year for McDuffie, Watson, Williams and Cook.

3 players the Chiefs can use for the ‘Mecole Hardman’ role

The Chiefs’ offense has had a role for the departed playmaker the last four seasons, so where do those snaps go?

Clyde Edwards-Helaire says he will do whatever Chiefs ask of him

The team’s longest-tenured running back is waiting to see how he’ll be used in 2023.

3 observations from Saturday’s training camp practice

Saturday’s practice was Kansas City’s 12th of training camp.

Saturday training camp notebook: Dave Toub names top gunners after Nazeeh Johnson injury

Kansas City’s special teams coordinator has his eyes on two players heading into the first preseason game.

Chiefs 53-man roster projection 2.0

With only a week and a half in the books, we have a few changes to the projected initial roster.

The Chiefs are still 2023 Super Bowl favorites despite significant roster turnover

The defending champs are going for it again, but they’ll be doing it with a retooled roster.

Monday training camp notebook: Steve Spagnuolo sheds light on standout backups as camp rolls on

Kansas City lost Nazeeh Johnson and has been without both Chris Jones and Mike Danna.

Undrafted rookie Deneric Prince sees himself as an every-down running back

Kansas City’s newest rusher spoke to the media from the final rookie practice of training camp.

3 Chiefs defenders who could have big impacts in 2023

In its fifth year under Steve Spagnuolo, Kansas City’s defense better represents his vision.

New ranking of the league’s best duos ignores two deserving Chiefs players

NFL.com’s Bucky Brooks made some good choices — but blew it when judging the league’s tight ends.

Clyde Edwards-Helaire reveals parade-day obligations made months before Super Bowl

Speaking on Tuesday, the Kansas City running back insisted that missing the Super Bowl parade wasn’t done in spite.

Projecting the roles the Chiefs’ defensive backs will fill in 2023

Kansas City is adding even more talent to the young secondary it rebuilt in 2022.

Projecting the Chiefs’ starting lineups for 2023

There will be some training camp battles, but Kansas City’s starters are starting to come into focus.

Andy Reid confirms offensive tackle rotation to start OTAs

Sounds like it will indeed be Donovan Smith at left tackle and Jawaan Taylor at right tackle.

Brett Veach explains why he signed Mike Edwards, Drue Tranquill to Kansas City

The Chiefs’ general manager added to the depth of the safety and linebacker rooms.

Chiefs reveal plan for Charles Omenihu on third down

On Thursday Chiefs GM Brett Veach said that the Chiefs' newest pass rusher possesses inside-outside versatility

Brett Veach talks on the state of the Chiefs’ offensive tackle position

The general manager joined the media for a pre-draft press conference on Thursday.

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