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Chiefs’ internal competition makes up for the lack of preseason

It may be a common sports cliché — but on Friday morning, Kansas City Chiefs All-Pro safety Tyrann Mathieu tweeted a simple message in reference to the first day of padded-practice at Chiefs training camp.

In other words, one great unit playing at their best will force the other great unit to play better. As effective as the Chiefs defense proved to be towards the end of 2019, it’s clear which group has the tougher job in these training camp practices. Mathieu described what the defense is facing in practice to reporters on Friday.