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Chiefs fans dreaming big at RB are likely in for another letdown

Even with real talent available this offseason, Kansas City’s history, roster holes, and resource constraints point toward a measured approach at running back rather than an all-in swing.

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After years of watching Kansas City Chiefs running backs range somewhere between abysmal and mediocre, the 2026 roster could hold some real promise. In fact, it's possible the Chiefs could go all-in at the position and turn a perennial weakness into a dynamic strength. But the reality is that even with top-shelf options before K.