Summary
The Kansas City Chiefs missed the NFL playoffs for the first time in a decade, leading to significant changes in their coaching staff. The Chiefs fired wide receivers coach Connor Embree and running backs coach Todd Pinkston. Former offensive coordinator Matt Nagy is exploring head coaching opportunities, and other staff members have left for new roles.
Key Facts
- The Kansas City Chiefs finished the 2025-26 NFL season with a 6-11 record.
- This is the first time in 10 seasons under head coach Andy Reid that the team missed the playoffs.
- The Chiefs fired wide receivers coach Connor Embree and running backs coach Todd Pinkston.
- Offensive coordinator Matt Nagy's contract expired, and he is considering head coaching roles.
- Louie Addazio left to become the offensive line coach at UNLV.
- Alex Whittingham joined the Michigan Wolverines staff.
- Patrick Mahomes, the Chiefs' star quarterback, praised Coach Nagy for his support and guidance.