Kansas City Chiefs offense shows improvement with new coaching and talent
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 30, 2026, 6:30 PM
Last updated Sep 30, 2026

The Kansas City Chiefs are showing a strong offensive performance early in the 2026 season. Running back Kenneth Walker leads the NFL in rushing yards through three weeks, contributing to the team's second rank in total yards. The Chiefs' offensive coaching staff has seen changes, with Eric Bieniemy back in the lead role alongside new additions. Coach Andy Reid highlighted the effectiveness of their play-action strategy, crediting the running backs and offensive line. The team continues to seek balance between talent upgrades and coaching strategies as the season progresses.
- •Kenneth Walker leads NFL in rushing yards after three weeks.
- •Chiefs rank second in total yards in the league.
- •Eric Bieniemy returned as offensive coordinator this season.
- •Andy Reid comments on improved play-action effectiveness.
- 6:30 PMYahoo Sports — ‘Which’ Wednesday: Is talent or coaching driving the new-look Chiefs offense?
"Which part of Kansas City’s offense deserves more credit for the turnaround from last season?
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