Scoop City: Inside The NFL

Chiefs playoff hopes are slim, is it time for a revamp in KC?

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Dec 8, 2025
The Kansas City Chiefs are facing dire playoff prospects after a disappointing loss to the Texans. As Patrick Mahomes struggles, questions arise about potential changes in KC. Meanwhile, Josh Allen's impressive performance against the Bengals reignites MVP chatter for him. The Jaguars are gaining respect with a solid record, proving they shouldn't be underestimated. Plus, the Bears' resilience is highlighted after their close call with the Packers, showcasing the ups and downs of the NFL this season.
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INSIGHT

Chiefs' Problems Are Systemic Not Singular

  • The Chiefs' struggles are multi-faceted, not just Patrick Mahomes' play.
  • Drops, injuries, and roster aging have compounded into a 6-7 hole for Kansas City.
ADVICE

Make Targeted Offseason Rebuild Moves

  • Refresh both offensive and defensive lines to regain physical edge.
  • Add younger playmakers and run-game help to relieve pressure on Mahomes and Travis Kelce.
INSIGHT

Playoff Mileage Wears Teams Down

  • Long postseason runs can create wear from extra games and meetings.
  • Continuous deep playoff seasons may require roster refreshment to avoid decline.
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