Kareem Hunt visits Detroit Lions ahead of NFL season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 26, 2026, 10:08 AM
Last updated Aug 26, 2026

Kareem Hunt, a former running back for the Kansas City Chiefs, visited the Detroit Lions on Tuesday as he explores free agency options. The visit occurs just days before the regular NFL season begins. Hunt has accumulated 5,775 rushing yards and 55 touchdowns in his career, with notable short-yardage success last season. The Lions also signed Hunt's former teammate, Isiah Pacheco, earlier this offseason, potentially setting up a reunion. The Chiefs have restructured their running back lineup, making Hunt's next move significant for both him and the team.
- •Hunt previously played for the Kansas City Chiefs.
- •He has a career total of 5,775 rushing yards and 55 touchdowns.
- •Lions signed Isiah Pacheco from Chiefs this offseason.
- •The NFL regular season starts in a few days.
- 10:08 AMYahoo Sports — Former Kansas City Chiefs RB visits NFC contender in free agency
"According to multiple reports, Former Kansas City Chiefs running back Kareem Hunt visited the Detroit Lions in free agency | @EdEastonJr
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