Chiefs fans rejoice as Arrowhead Stadium name returns
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 6, 2026, 11:00 AM
Last updated Aug 6, 2026
Kansas City Chiefs fans are celebrating the return of the Arrowhead Stadium name, following an announcement about the end of the naming rights deal with GEHA. The stadium had been referred to as GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium since 2021, which did not resonate with many fans. The Chiefs endured a tough 2025 season but optimism is high as star quarterback Patrick Mahomes returns to training camp. Fans expressed their excitement about the renewal of the stadium's name and the upcoming season, with hopes of a turnaround from last year's performance. The Chiefs will remain at Arrowhead Stadium until 2031.
- •Arrowhead Stadium name returns after fan discontent with original naming rights deal.
- •Chiefs had a disappointing 2025 season with a 6-11 record and Mahomes' injury.
- •Fans express renewed excitement for the upcoming season, rallying around the team.
- •The Chiefs will move to a new stadium in Kansas after their lease ends in 2031.
- 11:00 AMYahoo Sports — ‘We’re going undefeated’ – Chiefs fans left ecstatic as Adam Schefter shares update from Arrowhead
"Kansas City Chiefs fans have been left delighted after the team announced their iconic home will once again be known simply as Arrowhead Stadium. The Chiefs – like most other teams – agreed a naming rights deal for their historic stadium back in 2021 with the Government Employees Health Association.
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