57 days until Chiefs' season opener against Broncos on Monday Night Football
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 19, 2026, 3:30 PM
Last updated Jul 19, 2026
The Kansas City Chiefs open their 2026 NFL season against the Denver Broncos in 57 days. This game will take place on Monday Night Football during Week 1. The Chiefs' roster includes Tyreke Smith, who has been added to the active roster after spending time on the practice squad. The team looks to improve its rushing attack, with Kareem Hunt showing a strong success rate last season. Enhancements in the backfield may be necessary for maximizing offensive production moving forward.
- •Chiefs face Broncos in season opener on Monday Night Football.
- •Tyreke Smith is on the active roster for upcoming season.
- •Kareem Hunt had a sixth-best rushing success rate last year.
- •Improvements in backfield play are expected this season.
- •Mike Maslowski is highlighted among notable No. 57s in franchise history.
- 3:30 PMYahoo Sports — 57 Days until Chiefs football, we are ‘Mike Maslowski’ days away
"We’re a day closer to the 2026 NFL season in Kansas City.
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