Patrick Mahomes and Chiefs' offense struggle in scoring ranked 19th in NFL
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Last updated Aug 19, 2026

The Kansas City Chiefs face significant challenges as their offense ranks 19th in points per game since 2023. This follows a disappointing 6-11 season. Factors contributing to this decline include a lack of explosive plays, departures of key players, and insufficient support for quarterback Patrick Mahomes. The upcoming season poses questions about Mahomes' health and the offensive unit's ability to rebound from its current drought of productivity.
- •The Chiefs have not produced a 1,000-yard rusher or receiver in three seasons.
- •Mahomes has the most passing yards in NFL history without a 1,000-yard receiver.
- •The offensive line has undergone significant changes with multiple key departures.
- •The Chiefs have started 15 different wide receivers in the past three seasons.
- •Mahomes' health is crucial for any potential offensive improvement this season.
- 3:08 PMCBS NFL — Will Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs' offense rebound from a three-year drought? Five keys to a turnaround
"The Chiefs' offense ranks 19th in points per game since 2023. When will it turn around?
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