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Feb 7, 2021; Tampa, FL, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers tight end Rob Gronkowski (87) runs the ball against Kansas City Chiefs free safety Juan Thornhill (22) during the second quarter in Super Bowl LV at Raymond James Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

Rob Gronkowski spent 11 years in New England with Chad O'Shea.

Feb 7, 2021; Tampa, FL, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers tight end Rob Gronkowski (87) runs the ball against Kansas City Chiefs free safety Juan Thornhill (22) during the second quarter in Super Bowl LV at Raymond James Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

Rob Gronkowski spent 11 years in New England with Chad O'Shea.

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Dec 1, 2024; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Los Angeles Chargers head coach Jim Harbaugh talks to quarterback Justin Herbert (10) after a victory over the Atlanta Falcons at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images

The Kansas City Chiefs already had a murderer's row of quarterbacks.

Nov 6, 2016; Kansas City, MO, USA; Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Nick Foles (4) leaves the field after the win over the Jacksonville Jaguars at Arrowhead Stadium. The Chiefs won 19-14. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-Imagn Images

How former Kansas City Chiefs quarterback rallied team behind Denver.

Nov 27, 2022; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce (87), right, talks with sports broadcaster and former NFL tight end Greg Olsen prior to a game against the Los Angeles Rams at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-Imagn Images

Former All-Pro tight end reminded Travis Kelce what he'd be missing should he hang up cleats after 13 years.

Dec 24, 2022; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce (87) carries the ball against Seattle Seahawks safety Teez Tabor (39) during the first half at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jay Biggerstaff-Imagn Images

Tight end chooses interesting language to refer to potential 14th year in league.

Nov 2, 2025; Orchard Park, New York, USA; Kansas City Chiefs offensive coordinator Matt Nagy greets guard Trey Smith (65) in the second half against the Buffalo Bills at Highmark Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark Konezny-Imagn Images

While Matt Nagy sought another chance at a head-coaching job, the Kansas City Chiefs might have already moved on.

Dec 7, 2025; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid looks on during the third quarter against the Houston Texans at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-Imagn Images

The Kansas City Chiefs are looking to get better this offseason. There is one player that the Chiefs need to be all in on in free agency.

Nov 2, 2025; Orchard Park, New York, USA; Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen (17) calls a play in the first quarter against the Kansas City Chiefs at Highmark Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark Konezny-Imagn Images

Buffalo has already orchestrated a major move. There could be others on the horizon.

Sep 14, 2025; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Kansas City Chiefs offensive tackle Jawaan Taylor (74) gestures at the line of scrimmage against the Philadelphia Eagles during the game at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-Imagn Images

These three players could save the Kansas City Chiefs plenty of money this offseason.

Jan 19, 2026; Miami Gardens, FL, USA; Indiana Hoosiers quarterback Fernando Mendoza (15) in the second half during the College Football Playoff National Championship game at Hard Rock Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

The AFC West could look drastically different in 2026 with major roster changes.

Dec 14, 2025; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid reacts to a play against the Los Angeles Chargers during the third quarter at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-Imagn Images

Kansas City's future will hinge on decisions made in the coming weeks.

Jan 19, 2026; Miami Gardens, FL, USA; Miami Hurricanes defensive lineman Rueben Bain Jr. (4) celebrates after a sack of Indiana Hoosiers quarterback Fernando Mendoza (15) in the third quarter during the College Football Playoff National Championship game at Hard Rock Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images

This offseason is a monumental time period for the Chiefs and their 2026 season outlook.

New Giants Head Coach John Harbaugh speaks during a press conference welcoming Harbaugh at the Quest Diagnostics Training Center in East Rutherford on Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2025.

New York Giants head coach worked eight years under Reid in Philadelphia

Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce (87) maintains possession after a catch as Cincinnati Bengals cornerback Tre Flowers (33) defends in the second quarter during a Week 17 NFL game, Sunday, Jan. 2, 2022, at Paul Brown Stadium in Cincinnati.

Here’s What Kelce Said Previously About New Chiefs’ New OC

Feb 7, 2024; Las Vegas, NV, USA; Kansas City Chiefs guard Joe Thuney (62) during a press conference before Super Bowl LVIII at Westin Lake Las Vegas Resort and Spa. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

Pillar for Kansas City Chiefs from 2021-24 now key for bright future in Chicago.

Aug 4, 2024; Cleveland Browns pass game coorcinator/wide receivers coach Chad O'Shea reacts during practice at the Browns training facility in Berea, Ohio. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-Imagn Images

Andy Reid just made significant hire, and here's why.

Nov 17, 2024; Orchard Park, New York, USA; Kansas City Chiefs offensive coordinator Matt Nagy on the sidelines in the third quarter against the Buffalo Bills at Highmark Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark Konezny-Imagn Images

Former Kansas City Chiefs coordinator is viable candidate for this role with another team.

Dec 25, 2025; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Kansas City Chiefs coach Andy Reid during the fourth quarter at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jay Biggerstaff-Imagn Images

The Chiefs have the ninth overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft. The Chiefs have options with that pick.

Oct 27, 2025; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Nick Bolton (32) defends during the first half against the Washington Commanders at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jay Biggerstaff-Imagn Images

Changes must be made in the Kansas City Chiefs' linebacker locker room.

Feb 27, 2024; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Kansas City Chiefs General Manager Brett Veach talks to the media at the 2024 NFL Combine at Indiana Convention Center. Mandatory Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-Imagn Images

Indiana and Miami squared off the in National Championship game on Monday night.

Jan 26, 2025; Kansas City, MO, USA; Buffalo Bills head coach Sean McDermott against the Kansas City Chiefs during the AFC Championship game at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

There are now nine head coach vacancies open after Monday's breaking news.

Oct 16, 2022; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Kansas City Chiefs offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy talks with quarterback Patrick Mahomes (15) during the second half against the Buffalo Bills at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jay Biggerstaff-Imagn Images

Kansas City needs to make several changes this offseason.

Jan 11, 2026; Jacksonville, FL, USA; Buffalo Bills general manager Brandon Beane before an an AFC Wild Card Round game against the Jacksonville Jaguars at EverBank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Melina Myers-Imagn Images

Buffalo moved on from head coach Sean McDermott on Monday morning.

Feb 27, 2024; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Kansas City Chiefs general manager Brett Veach speaks during a press conference at the NFL Scouting Combine at Indiana Convention Center. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

The Kansas City Chiefs have several holes to fill this offseason. This mock draft has them taking a surprise pick in the first round.

Jul 27, 2022; St. Joseph, MO, USA; Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (15) talks with offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy during training camp at Missouri Western State University. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-Imagn Images

The Kansas City Chiefs got instantly better on offense for a quartet of reasons.