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Matt McMullen

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Senior Team Reporter for the Kansas City Chiefs

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The Chiefs received a fifth-round compensatory pick (No. 176) in the upcoming draft.

09.03.2026 20:23 β€” πŸ‘ 14    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

The "negotiating period" kicks off across the NFL at 11 am CT today, meaning teams can begin contract talks with prospective unrestricted free agents from other teams.

Keep in mind, nothing can become official until 3 pm on Wednesday.

09.03.2026 13:41 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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"It's a super exciting opportunity for us, so we just have to be as prepared as possible and capitalize."

Had a chance to catch up with Chiefs' GM Brett Veach at the NFL Combine last week!

03.03.2026 14:30 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Five Things We Learned from GM Brett Veach at the NFL Scouting Combine Veach spoke with the media on Tuesday morning

Brett Veach spoke about picking at No. 9 overall, the balancing act of weighing positional value and plenty more at the Combine this week.

Here’s what stood out ‡️

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26.02.2026 14:03 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Brett Veach mentions the need to establish an explosive running game in 2026 when asked about areas he’s looking to address.

24.02.2026 16:51 β€” πŸ‘ 10    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 0
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Good morning from the Combine!

Brett Veach is scheduled to speak at 11 am CT.

24.02.2026 16:19 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Coach Reid Talks Staff Additions, Patrick Mahomes’ Rehab and More Ahead of NFL Combine Reid spoke with the media on Friday afternoon

Coach Reid spoke about the Chiefs' staff additions, the team's draft preparation and Patrick Mahomes' injury rehab on Friday ahead of the Combine next week ‡️

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21.02.2026 14:59 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Eric Bieniemy recruited DeMarco Murray out of high school when EB was at UCLA, per Coach Reid.

Reid added that there's no better coach to work under when it comes to running backs than Bieniemy, and all these years later, Murray has a chance to learn from him.

20.02.2026 18:26 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

"He's making progress every day."

- Coach Reid on Patrick Mahomes, who Reid says is spending seven hours a day at the facility.

20.02.2026 18:22 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Coach Reid says that Brett Veach's crew has been "living in that room" at the facility as they prepare for the draft in April.

20.02.2026 18:08 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0

"Chad has a ton of experience...He's been around and worked at a championship caliber level. I really like what he brings to the table."

- Coach Reid on the hiring of new WRs Coach Chad O'Shea. Reid added that O'Shea's experience as an offensive coordinator is a plus, too.

20.02.2026 18:05 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Who Will the Chiefs Pick in Round 1? | 2026 Mock Draft Roundup 1.0 Here’s the latest look at who the experts think the Chiefs will draft on April 23

The time is upon us...it's mock draft season!

Here's a look at who the Chiefs might take at No. 9 overall in April ‡️

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17.02.2026 17:15 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1

The Chiefs made the following coaching hires official:

DeMarco Murray - Running Backs Coach

Chad O’Shea - Wide Receivers Coach

Terry Bradden Jr. - Assistant Defensive Line Coach

Nate Pagan - Offensive Quality Control Coach

CJ Cox - Defensive Quality Control Coach

13.02.2026 19:19 β€” πŸ‘ 13    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

The road to the 2026 season starts…now!

09.02.2026 03:24 β€” πŸ‘ 13    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Six years ago tonight!

The first of five AFC titles and three Lombardis in a six-year span. I'll never forget that night (and there's more to come).

02.02.2026 15:27 β€” πŸ‘ 30    πŸ” 8    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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"There's a lot of great players in this league, but not a lot of great finishers."

If you ever made it up to camp during Eric Bieniemy's time in KC, you probably remember him yelling "finish!" over and over again.

Here's where that mentality comes from ‡️

30.01.2026 14:31 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Creed Humphrey is one of six finalists for the inaugural "Protector of the Year Award."

The winner will be announced on February 5 at NFL Honors.

29.01.2026 19:09 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Eric Bieniemy Outlines His Vision as Offensive Coordinator Bieniemy returned to Kansas City this week

β€œIt was an opportunity to come home.”

Eric Bieniemy was fired up to be back in KC on Wednesday, and he’s ready to get to work ‡️

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29.01.2026 14:35 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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"We'll be disciplined and detailed in everything in how we handle our business. There's a standard of performance and excellence that will be expected.

- Eric Bieniemy on taking over as the Chiefs' OC

28.01.2026 20:21 β€” πŸ‘ 22    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 2

"I'm fired up about this opportunity, and it's time to get back in the saddle."

- Eric Bieniemy on returning to Kansas City

28.01.2026 19:59 β€” πŸ‘ 18    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Coach Bieniemy is scheduled to speak with the media today at 2 pm CT.

The presser will stream live on the Chiefs' YouTube page.

28.01.2026 16:15 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

"It’s good to get him back in the building. I think we all know the energy that Eric brings, and what he gives to a football team...There's nobody like EB on the field."

- Coach Reid on Eric Bieniemy returning to the Chiefs

26.01.2026 18:02 β€” πŸ‘ 12    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

The Chiefs’ team awards, as voted on by the players:

Derrick Thomas (MVP): Patrick Mahomes

Mack Lee Hill (Rookie of the Year): Ashton Gillotte

Ed Block Courage Award: George Karlaftis

24.01.2026 15:43 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0

Eric Bieniemy is officially back with the Chiefs as Offensive Coordinator, returning to the role he manned from 2018-22.

Welcome back, Coach EB!

23.01.2026 18:01 β€” πŸ‘ 24    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0

Creed Humphrey was named to the PFWA 2025 All-NFL team.

Travis Kelce joined Humphrey on the All-AFC squad.

20.01.2026 18:14 β€” πŸ‘ 17    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Patrick Mahomes Shares Update on His Injury Rehab: β€œIt’s a Long Process, But I’m Excited for It” Mahomes is eying Week 1 of the 2026 season as he works through his rehab

"I want to be ready for Week 1. The doctor said I could be, [and while we] can't predict what's going to happen throughout the process, that's my goal.”

Patrick Mahomes shared an update on his rehab progress, and by the sounds of it, so far, so good.

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16.01.2026 16:22 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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"It's a long process, but I'm excited for it."

Patrick Mahomes spoke about his injury rehab so far and what his goals are moving forward.

15.01.2026 21:00 β€” πŸ‘ 17    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0

Patrick Mahomes says his rehab is going great so far, and the goal is to be ready for Week 1.

Plenty of work ahead, but sounds like the process is off to a great start.

15.01.2026 20:37 β€” πŸ‘ 17    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1
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Here’s a Look at Some Important Dates on the 2026 NFL Offseason Calendar The new league year kicks off on March 11

Here's a look at some important dates to know over the next several months as the Chiefs' offseason gets underway ‡️

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13.01.2026 18:22 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Creed Humphrey was named an AP First-Team All-Pro for the second straight season.

It's the third overall AP All-Pro nod for Humphrey, who also earned Second Team honors in 2022.

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