Summary
The Kansas City Chiefs are facing challenges as key players and coaches may be leaving. Patrick Mahomes had knee surgery, and Travis Kelce might retire. The team is also over the salary cap and might lose their defensive coordinator, Steve Spagnuolo, who is considering a head coach position elsewhere.
Key Facts
- The Kansas City Chiefs missed the postseason for the first time in 10 years.
- Patrick Mahomes had knee surgery for a torn ACL.
- Travis Kelce is considering retirement.
- The Chiefs ended the season with a 6-11 record, the worst under head coach Andy Reid.
- The team is $52 million over the next season's salary cap.
- The Tennessee Titans have asked to interview the team's defensive coordinator, Steve Spagnuolo.
- Spagnuolo has previously transformed the Chiefs' defense into a top-ranking unit.
- Spagnuolo has a history of success, including coaching a high-ranking defense and serving as a head coach and interim head coach.
