Chiefs begin roster cuts after 2026 NFL preseason tie with Seahawks
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 29, 2026, 3:29 PM
Last updated Aug 29, 2026

The Kansas City Chiefs concluded their 2026 NFL preseason with a 0-2-1 record, tying 13-13 against the Seattle Seahawks at Arrowhead Stadium. The coaching staff evaluated the performance of both rookies and backups throughout August. Following this tie, head coach Andy Reid and general manager Brett Veach will work to trim the roster from 90 to 53 players, focusing potentially on releasing veteran players ahead of the August 30 deadline.
- •Chiefs finished the preseason with a record of 0-2-1.
- •They tied with Seahawks in their final preseason game.
- •Roster cuts must reduce players from 90 to 53 by August 30.
- •Veteran players may be released earlier for negotiations.
- 3:29 PMYahoo Sports — Chiefs cut tracker: Which players will KC release after NFL preseason?
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