Chiefs face roster concerns entering 2026 NFL season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 27, 2026, 12:00 PM
Last updated Jun 27, 2026
The Kansas City Chiefs are addressing roster issues as they prepare for the 2026 NFL season. CBS Sports cites concerns regarding the offense after parting ways with Matt Nagy and the unsettled status of the offensive line following the release of right tackle Jawaan Taylor. The team acquired quarterback Justin Fields as insurance for Patrick Mahomes. Improvements include several new defensive players and additions to the backfield, such as Kenneth Walker III. Kansas City, coming off a missed postseason in 2025, aims to rebound with strategic roster updates this summer.
- •Chiefs ranked 6th in CBS Sports' offseason evaluations
- •Offensive line remains a concern following key departures
- •Justin Fields signed as a backup for Patrick Mahomes
- •Defensive line revamped with new player acquisitions
- •Team missed the postseason for the first time in over a decade
- 12:00 PMYahoo Sports — CBS Sports Writer reveals Chiefs roster concerns after the offseason
"CBS Sports Writer reveals Kansas City Chiefs roster concerns after the 2026 offseason | @EdEastonJr
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