In Monday’s “Football Morning in America” column for NBC Sports, longtime NFL analyst Peter King posted one of his occasional power rankings — one in which the Kansas City Chiefs rank third behind the Buffalo Bills and Los Angeles Chargers. The Los Angeles Rams and Green Bay Packers fill out the top five.
3. Kansas City Chiefs
At a loss where to put Kansas City. This has all the feel of a get-right season. Two huge pieces of KC’s puzzle, Tyreek Hill and Tyrann Mathieu, left in trade and free agency, both after GM Brett Veach calculated that, all things considered, the team long-term would be better by moving on from them.