Chiefs Face Concerning Reality With Top Patrick Mahomes Pass Protector
Summary
The Kansas City Chiefs are deciding whether to extend a contract for Jaylon Moore, a key player protecting quarterback Patrick Mahomes. Moore has played multiple positions on the offensive line but faces competition for the starting right tackle spot as Mahomes recovers from a knee injury.Key Facts
- The Chiefs finished last season with six wins and eleven losses (6-11).
- Patrick Mahomes is recovering from ACL and LCL knee injuries.
- Jaylon Moore, a 28-year-old offensive tackle, is currently the leading candidate for the right tackle position.
- Moore signed a two-year, $30 million contract in March 2025.
- He has played both left and right tackle due to injuries and team changes.
- Jawaan Taylor, the previous starter at right tackle, is now with the Atlanta Falcons.
- Moore must prove himself in training camp starting July 29 to secure a starting role and possible contract extension.
- The Chiefs are also considering undrafted rookie Kahlil Benson for the right tackle position.
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