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Chiefs snag two undrafted rookies on waivers after 53-man reveal
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Chiefs snag two undrafted rookies on waivers after 53-man reveal

Less than 24 hours after revealing their 53-man roster, the Chiefs claimed two undrafted rookies on waivers—LB Jack Pyburn (LSU) and DT Bryson Eason (Tennessee)—to make room by waiving Marcus Harris and Kevin Knowles. Eason (6-2, 323) is expected as a backup nose tackle, while Pyburn (6-4, 262) is listed as a linebacker but projects as a defensive end in KC; Pyburn’s NCAA eligibility situation was resolved in favor of playing for the Chiefs, per Schefter and analysts.

Chiefs begin shaping 16-man practice squad after final cuts
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Chiefs begin shaping 16-man practice squad after final cuts

The Chiefs have finalized the 53-man roster and will assemble a 16-man practice squad via the waiver wire on Monday, with most PS candidates coming from waived Chiefs players but veteran options potentially available; KC sits eighth in waiver order and could claim a player to upgrade the 53-man roster, with potential adds like Esa Pole and rookie Jacob De Jesus in sight.

Chiefs finalize 2026 roster after preseason cuts
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Chiefs finalize 2026 roster after preseason cuts

The Kansas City Chiefs announced their initial 53-man roster for 2026 after the cut deadline, featuring a three-man quarterback group (Mahomes, Fields, Nussmeier), a three-running-back backfield, six wide receivers, four tight ends, and ten offensive linemen; on defense, 24 players are listed headed by Chris Jones, with Omarr Norman‑Lott starting the year on PUP. Several veterans were cut (including Oladokun, Demercado, Pole, Ogbah, Kohou and Singleton), and the team outlined a up-to-16-player practice squad with more moves possible before Week 1.

Chiefs-Rams Preseason Opener: Start Time, Streams, and Coverage
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Chiefs-Rams Preseason Opener: Start Time, Streams, and Coverage

The 2026 Chiefs kickoff their preseason Saturday at 3:00 p.m. CT against the Los Angeles Rams at Arrowhead Stadium. KC enters with a new offensive staff and roster changes, while L.A. added former Chiefs players to bolster its defense and reportedly traded for Myles Garrett. TV coverage is KSHB in Kansas City, with streaming on the Chiefs App and Chiefs.com; radio will be on the Chiefs Radio Network and Rams feeds. Weather is expected to be mostly sunny with a heat warning (real-feel up to around 103°F). Odds list the Chiefs as about a 2.5-point favorite per FanDuel.