Kansas City Chiefs fans have been waiting for months to see what this team would look like in the 2018 season. There has been excitement and anticipation for the offense — and worry and discomfort about the defense.
On Sunday, the Chiefs defense didn’t give much reason to shelve that discomfort.
After letting quarterback Philip Rivers throw for 424 yards and three touchdowns, the Chiefs secondary has some questions to answer. And with running backs Melvin Gordon and Austin Ekeler accumulating 189 of those yards through the air, it’s obvious there are questions about the linebackers tasked with covering them.