Andy Reid discusses Chiefs' preseason loss to Buccaneers

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Last updated Aug 23, 2026

Andy Reid discusses Chiefs' preseason loss to Buccaneers
Summary

The Kansas City Chiefs fell to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 16-15 in their second preseason game of 2026 on Saturday night. Head coach Andy Reid addressed the media following the loss, highlighting the need to reduce penalties while acknowledging the valuable experience gained by younger players. This defeat extends the team's preseason losing streak to two games, with their last victory dating back to 2023. Reid emphasized the importance of winning even exhibition games, as the team prepares for their final preseason matchup against the Seattle Seahawks at Arrowhead Stadium on Friday.

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  • Chiefs lose 16-15 to Buccaneers in preseason game
  • Andy Reid stresses need to eliminate penalties
  • Game provides experience for young players
  • Chiefs look to end losing streak against Seahawks on Friday
  • Previous preseason win was in 2023
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During his press conference, Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid reacted to Saturday's preseason loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers | @EdEastonJr

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