Chiefs among top AFC teams receiving high grades after four games
CBS Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 6, 2026, 10:00 AM
Last updated Oct 6, 2026

After the completion of four games this season, the Kansas City Chiefs are one of four AFC teams earning top marks. The NFL standings show the Buffalo Bills at 3-1, while the New England Patriots hold a 2-2 record following a crucial victory over the Bills. The Miami Dolphins remain winless at 0-4. Meanwhile, the Cleveland Browns lead the AFC North with a 3-1 record after a strong recovery from an opening loss. Analysts note the potential volatility of early-season assessments, highlighting fluctuating performance among AFC teams.
- •Chiefs graded among top four AFC teams after four games.
- •Bills currently stand at 3-1; their defense faces significant challenges.
- •Patriots improve to 2-2 after victory over the Bills.
- •Dolphins sit at 0-4 without leading a game this season.
- •Browns lead AFC North with three consecutive wins after a rough start.
- 10:00 AMCBS Sports — AFC team grades: Chiefs among four teams in 'A' range, three teams receive 'F' after four games played
"The reigning conference-champion Patriots are off to an uneven start
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