As it turns out, the idea of bringing Stanley in to serve as the team's new left tackle might have been a mirage in the first place. The Chiefs came into the offseason with one glaring, obvious need: a new left tackle.

When the free-agent negotiating window opened Monday, Ronnie Stanley figured to command significant interest from not just the Chiefs but also the Patriots and

The Kansas City Chiefs don't have many red blinking lights on their roster, but one spot they do is along the offensive line. The left tackle position is the biggest need as guard, Joe Thuney, who filled in there last season due to the poor play of Wanya Morris and Kingsley Suamataia,

The Kansas City Chiefs enter the NFL offseason looking to bounce back from a blowout loss to the Philadelphia Eagles in the Super Bowl. Kansas City finished the season with a 17-3 record, defeating the Buffalo Bills and the Houston Texans in the playoffs.

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As the midnight green confetti cascaded onto the field at Caesars Superdome, the Kansas City Chiefs returned to the locker room with an unfamiliar and uncomfortable feeling: After 728 days, the Chiefs were no longer the reigning Super Bowl champions.

The Kansas City Chiefs are still fresh off of their blowout loss to the Philadelphia Eagles in the Super Bowl. However, they are focused on preparing to make another run in 2025. With free agency set to open early next week, the Chiefs are going to be an intriguing team to keep an eye on.

After the Super Bowl debacle that saw Patrick Mahomes running for his life, coupled with the trade of star guard Joe Thuney to the Chicago Bears, the offensive line, and more pointedly, left tackle is the red blinking light on general manager Brett Veach's dashboard.

The Kansas City Chiefs will enter 2025 free agency with some serious needs at offensive tackle, and they could find slim pickings on the open market.