Andy Reid warns Chiefs rookies after Week 1 victory against Broncos
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 16, 2026, 11:02 PM
Last updated Sep 16, 2026

The Kansas City Chiefs secured a 31-10 victory over the Denver Broncos in their Week 1 opener on September 15, 2026. Head coach Andy Reid praised the impact of rookie players in the game but cautioned them about the need to improve as they are now exposed on tape. Reid emphasized that the new players will face tougher challenges as opposing teams adjust their strategies. Among the rookies, cornerback Mansoor Delane made an impressive debut with an interception, while defensive linemen R Mason Thomas and Peter Woods also contributed significantly. The Chiefs will prepare for the Indianapolis Colts in Week 2.
- •Chiefs won 31-10 against the Broncos on September 15, 2026.
- •Andy Reid acknowledged rookies' contributions but mentioned future challenges.
- •Mansoor Delane intercepted a pass in his first NFL game.
- •R Mason Thomas recorded two tackles and a sack.
- •Kansas City prepares to face the Indianapolis Colts in Week 2.
- 11:02 PMYahoo Sports — Andy Reid Sends Warning to Chiefs Rookies After Week 1 Win
"There wasn’t a lot to complain about for the Kansas City Chiefs in their 31-10 victory over the Denver Broncos in Week 1. The Chiefs were impressive on offense and defense during their season opener. One of the most encouraging parts of the game was the many contributes they received from their rookies. The early […] The post Andy Reid Sends Warning to Chiefs Rookies After Week 1 Win appeared first on HEAVY.
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