Kansas City Chiefs face challenges from 2025 free agency class
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 7, 2026, 1:00 PM
Last updated Aug 7, 2026
The Kansas City Chiefs are experiencing difficulties with their 2025 free agency signings, particularly with Jaylon Moore and Kristian Fulton. Both players, while carrying significant cap hits, appear unlikely to secure starting roles. Offensive tackle Kahlil Benson has emerged as a first team option, raising questions about Moore’s contract, initially seen as a key investment. These developments reflect ongoing concerns about the effectiveness of last year's free agent class, which has significant financial implications for the franchise’s roster decisions moving forward.
- •Jaylon Moore and Kristian Fulton likely won't start for the Chiefs.
- •Kahlil Benson has opened as the starting right tackle in training camp.
- •Moore carries a cap hit of $18.6 million in 2026.
- •Fulton's cap hit stands at $13 million for the season.
- •Chiefs face financial implications from last year's free-agent class.
- 1:00 PMYahoo Sports — The Chiefs might have whiffed on their 2025 free agency class
"Neither Jaylon Moore nor Kristian Fulton appear likely to start in Kansas City despite carrying large cap hits.
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•Oct 27, 2026, 5:52 AMEagles’ Jalen Carter Facing NFL Punishment for What He Did to Cowboys TE
NFL•Oct 27, 2026, 4:54 AMRaiders’ Klint Kubiak downplays Kirk Cousins, Fernando Mendoza QB controversy
NFL•Oct 27, 2026, 1:31 AM‘They Were Bullied’ — Super Bowl Champion Sounds Alarm on Chiefs for Getting ‘Out-Physicaled’ by Seahawks
NFL•Oct 27, 2026, 12:15 AMEnemy Reaction 2026: Kansas City Chiefs (with a bonus 49ers meltdown!)- NFL•Oct 26, 2026, 11:29 PMChiefs' loss to Seahawks reveals a disturbing trend for Patrick Mahomes
NFL•Oct 26, 2026, 10:48 PMWhat McVay’s Cryptic Vague Update Means for Myles Garrett, Terrance Ferguson
