Kathryn Tappen discusses Kansas City Chiefs' outlook for 2026 season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 10, 2026, 10:00 AM
Last updated Jun 10, 2026
During an interview with Ed Easton Jr., NBC Sports reporter Kathryn Tappen previewed the Kansas City Chiefs' 2026 season. Tappen reflected on the Chiefs' disappointing 6-11 record last season, noting that recent free agency moves and draft picks offer renewed hope. She emphasized that the team's success depends not only on Patrick Mahomes but also on the contributions of the entire roster. The Chiefs will continue to prepare for the upcoming season, with Mahomes aiming to bounce back from surgery.
- •Chiefs finished last season with a 6-11 record.
- •Tappen believes free agency and trades could improve team dynamics.
- •Focus is on collective performance, not just Mahomes' role.
- •Mahomes is recovering from surgery ahead of the season.
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