At last, a woeful 2025 season is over for the Kansas City Chiefs. The team finishes 6–11 and enters the offseason facing a long list of uncertainties. Chief among them are the looming decisions about the coaching staff heading into next year. It’s clear that change is inevitable, and some figures should unquestionably be moving on.

The curtain has closed on the regular season, and as the league and qualifying teams shift focus to the NFL postseason, other teams look ahead to the future.