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KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Within minutes of the Kansas City Chiefs‘ first seismic move this offseason — a trade that sent cornerback Trent McDuffie to the Los Angeles Rams — several players Wednesday expressed emotional reactions. On their X accounts, receiver Xavier Worthy, defensive end Charles Omenihu and fellow cornerback Jaylen Watson each shared their disappointment in learning that McDuffie, the Chiefs’ second-best defender behind pass rusher Chris Jones, would no longer be their teammate.

Even quarterback Patrick Mahomes chimed in on X,

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The flirtation between receiver Tyreek Hill and the Kansas City Chiefs did not take long.

Hill, who began his NFL career with the Chiefs, became an unrestricted free agent for the first time in 10 years last Monday when the Miami Dolphins released him as part of a series of moves to create salary cap space. The decision from the Dolphins let them to save $22.8 million. By early that evening, Chiefs pass rusher Chris Jones, had used his X account to send Hill, his teammate with

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Chiefs coach Andy Reid usually smiles whenever someone mentions tight end Travis Kelce. The veteran coach was smiling again Friday while discussing Kelce’s status for next season during a news conference ahead of next week’s NFL combine.

Reid’s demeanor and positive tone when describing talks with Kelce seemed to indicate the 13-year veteran could be leaning toward re-signing with the Chiefs for at least another season instead of retiring.

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“There is communication,” Reid said of talks with Kelce. “That’s the main thing. I’ve said this before: As long as there’s communication, I’m

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. — In his news conference Monday to share his reasons for rehiring Eric Bieniemy as the Kansas City Chiefs‘ offensive coordinator, coach Andy Reid spent several minutes advocating for Matt Nagy to be hired as a head coach once again.

“Matt and I have a great relationship,” Reid said of Nagy, who had been the Chiefs’ offensive coordinator the past three years. “Before the season even started here, I knew that he wanted an opportunity to have his own show. He’s been a head coach. He was Coach of the Year [in 2018 with

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