Eric Bieniemy returns as Chiefs prepare for first preseason game

The Kansas City Chiefs are set to play their first preseason game of 2026 on Saturday. Offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy, who recently returned after a two-week absence due to personal reasons, is expected to bring a renewed intensity to the team. Tight end Travis Kelce expressed confidence that Bieniemy’s accountability will foster improvement among the players. The Chiefs aim to regain their former dominance after a challenging previous season, with aspirations of returning to the top of the division and league.

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