Chiefs offensive linemen post cryptic messages after Broncos loss
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 3, 2026, 10:20 AM
Last updated Nov 3, 2026
Following the Kansas City Chiefs' Week 8 loss to the Denver Broncos, offensive linemen Kingsley Suamataia and Trey Smith shared ambiguous posts on Instagram. Suamataia was benched by head coach Andy Reid, who stated it was not intended as punishment. Smith’s involvement in the game included a significant play at the end where he caught a pass from Patrick Mahomes. The messages from the players seemed to hint at frustration, with Smith posting about jealousy, which Suamataia later shared with a similar sentiment. The context around their posts remains unclear.
- •Chiefs lost to the Broncos in Week 8.
- •Kingsley Suamataia was benched during the game.
- •Trey Smith caught an errant pass in the final play.
- •Both players posted cryptic messages on Instagram.
- •Context of the posts suggests possible discontent.
- 10:20 AMYahoo Sports — Chiefs OLs make cryptic posts to social media after loss to Broncos
"Two starting Chiefs offensive linemen make cryptic posts to Instagram after Kansas City's loss to the Denver Broncos in Week 8.
Sources
External linksOriginal reporting and copyright belong to the linked sources. SportsNewsReport.com aggregates and links — it does not republish full articles.
Related Stories
Last 14 days
NFL•Nov 3, 2026, 12:02 PMShould the Broncos trade J.K. Dobbins before NFL's deadline?
NFL•Nov 3, 2026, 11:08 AMFantasy football Start ‘Em, Sit ‘Em: 16 players to start or sit in Week 9
NFL•Nov 3, 2026, 11:00 AMPackers’ Saquon Barkley Trade Talks Get Boost via Latest Update
NFL•Nov 3, 2026, 10:32 AMMaking sense of latest Bengals-Jonathan Taylor trade rumors
NFL•Nov 3, 2026, 7:48 AMChiefs’ Andy Reid goes to bat for Harrison Butker after horrific late-game miss vs. Broncos
NFL•Nov 3, 2026, 6:29 AMAre Steelers a real-deal Super Bowl contender after dismantling Browns for first place?