KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI - OCTOBER 05: Rashad Fenton #27 of the Kansas City Chiefs makes an interception ahead of Damiere Byrd #10 of the New England Patriots during the fourth quarter at Arrowhead Stadium on October 05, 2020 in Kansas City, Missouri. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)
Here are a handful of Chiefs who have been pleasant surprises in the season’s first quarter.
When you bring back 20 of 22 starters and every coach on your staff from a championship team, you’ve already got a leg up on your opponents. Pepper in the lack of minicamps, training camp, and preseason, and it only highlights the advantages the 2020 Kansas City Chiefs had over the field in being able to hit the ground running in the most raw and unpredictable first quarters of any NFL season in recent memory.