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Chiefs Week 8 snap count analysis: Cyrus Allen sees season-high workload
Welcome to Arrowhead Pride’s weekly snap-count analysis! Let’s take a closer look at the Kansas City Chiefs’ snap counts in the 28-24 loss to the Denver Broncos in Week 8. The starting lineups are courtesy of NFL Game Stats and Information, and the snap-count data comes from Pro Football Focus’ premium stats. Starters (offensive): LT Kahlil Benson, […]
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Chiefs Week 7 snap count analysis: L’Jarius Sneed has less playing time
Welcome to Arrowhead Pride’s weekly snap-count analysis! Let’s take a closer look at the Kansas City Chiefs’ snap counts in the 20-3 loss to the Seattle Seahawks in Week 7. The starting lineups are courtesy of NFL Game Stats and Information, and the snap-count data comes from Pro Football Focus’ premium stats. Starters (offensive): LT Kahlil Benson, […]
- A blow for the Chiefs, but they’ve been playing without him all year. UDFA rookie Kahlil Benson has exceeded all expectations in his spot. · Quoting Nate Taylor: Chiefs head trainer Rick Burkholder said Josh Simmons (bulging disc in lower back) is going to be placed on IR. "Josh worked his tail off & dilgent every day. However, we feel his plateaued in the rehab process. he’s just not there yet."
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Chiefs are reportedly signing rookie LB Aiden Fisher to the practice squad
On Tuesday, the Kansas City Chiefs brought in rookie linebacker Aiden Fisher, a teammate of left tackle Kahlil Benson at Indiana last season, for a workout. Jason Anderson of 810 Sports was the first to report that he was expected to sign with the Chiefs’ practice squad, and NFL Insider Jordan Schultz backed that up […]
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Chiefs Rookie Report: Grading Kahlil Benson through four games
The Kansas City Chiefs head into their bye week with a perfect 4-0 record. A tight win in Las Vegas on Sunday helped the Chiefs remain unbeaten and put them at the top of the AFC and the AFC West. Many players have stood out this season, but rookie offensive lineman Kahlil Benson has played […]
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Kahlil Benson als "Offensive Rookie of the Month" ausgezeichnet
Benson stand in dieser Saison in allen drei Spielen als Left Tackle in der Starting Lineup
1 more updatefrom 1 source
- Oct 2 Chiefs Team Site El tackle ofensivo Kahlil Benson es nombrado "Novato Ofensivo del Mes de la NFL" en septiembre
- Oct 2 Chiefs Team Site Kahlil Benson als "Offensive Rookie of the Month" ausgezeichnet
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Chiefs LT Kahlil Benson named offensive rookie of the month
The Chiefs haven't had their starting left tackle over the first three weeks of the season.
2 more updatesfrom 2 sources
- Oct 1 Arrowhead Pride (KC) 2 Chiefs recognized by the NFL as top players of September
- Oct 1 Chiefs Team Site OT Kahlil Benson Earns NFL "Offensive Rookie of the Month" Honors for September
- Oct 1 Pro Football Talk Chiefs LT Kahlil Benson named offensive rookie of the month
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In Week 3’s ‘Reacts’ poll, Chiefs fans support Kahlil Benson starting
Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NFL. Each week, we send out questions to the most plugged-in Kansas City Chiefs fans. You can see all of the recent survey results here. And be sure to check out FanDuel Sportsbook, the official sportsbook partner of SB Nation. If it ain’t broke… Polled Chiefs […]
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LT Josh Simmons out, CB Mansoor Delane set to play for Chiefs-Dolphins
The Chiefs are once again set to start undrafted rookie Kahlil Benson at left tackle.
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How Chiefs' Kahlil Benson went from undrafted rookie to starting LT protecting Patrick Mahomes' blindside
The undrafted rookie switched sides to protect Patrick Mahomes' blindside and has not allowed a sack through his first two NFL career starts
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Chiefs’ Kahlil Benson is ‘winning over a lot of people,’ says Andy Reid
The Kansas City Chiefs are 2-0 through two weeks of the NFL season, and that has come with rookie Kahlil Benson at left tackle in place of the injured Josh Simmons (Shoulder). Last year’s starting right tackle at the University of Indiana has played every possible snap on the blind side so far, all 149 […]
- The Chiefs' first team OL is warming up with Kahlil Benson at left tackle and Jaylon Moore at right tackle.
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[Garafolo] The Chiefs officially ruled out LT Josh Simmons. That means undrafted free agent Kahlil Benson will be the blind-side protector in Patrick Mahomes’ return to action.
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- Sep 12 NFL News Poster (Bluesky) [Garafolo] The Chiefs officially ruled out LT Josh Simmons. That means undrafted free agent Kahlil Benson will be the blind-side protector in Patrick Mahomes’ return to action.+1
- Sep 12 Mike Klis (X) With Chiefs LT Josh Simmons out and former CU Buff right guard Kahlil Benson, an undrafted rookie, presumably in for the Chiefs at LT, the matchup of Monday night is Bonitto vs. Benson. Chiefs' superstar QB Patrick Mahomes is coming back 9 months from ACL injury. Seems scary for the Chiefs and a big advantage for Broncos. But that's pregame analysis, not in-game performance.
- Sep 12 ESPN NFL News Chiefs set to use undrafted rookie at LT as Simmons ruled out
- Sep 12 Pro Football Talk Josh Simmons is ruled out for the Chiefs on Monday night
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Andy Reid reaffirms the Chiefs’ confidence in rookie Kahlil Benson
When the Kansas City Chiefs host the Denver Broncos on the season opener of “Monday Night Football” to close Week 1, all indications are that rookie Kahlil Benson will start at left tackle. Starter Josh Simmons has been out of action since midway through training camp with a lower back ailment. Simmons missed this week’s […]
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In Patrick Mahomes' return from torn ACL, Chiefs likely to turn to undrafted rookie left tackle to start
Kahlil Benson was a member of Indiana's national championship team.
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- Sep 10 Pete Sweeney (X) Here's what the Chiefs said about Kahlil Benson's expected start at left tackle against the Broncos on Monday night
- Sep 10 Yahoo Fantasy Football In Patrick Mahomes' return from torn ACL, Chiefs likely to turn to undrafted rookie left tackle to start
- On Tuesday, Andy Reid said there's a "good chance" Josh Simmons won't play Monday night, with UDFA Kahlil Benson set to start in his place
- There are tiers within undrafted rookies -- out of these 45 that made initial 53-man rosters, 15 of them got $200,000+ in guaranteed money and 27 in all got $100k+, almost like an eighth round with more guaranteed money than a seventh. What's even more impressive are those who got little or no guaranteed money and still made 53s: Ravens QB Joe Fagnano: $0 Chiefs T Kahlil Benson: $0 Patriots LB Khalil Jacobs: $0 Dolphins FB D.J. Herman: $0 Bucs LB Caden Fordham: $2,000 Commanders K Drew Stevens: $2,500 Chargers CB Rodney Shelley: $5,000 Chargers C Jacob Spomer: $10,000 Giants LS Ben Mann: $10,000 (@spotrac for contract figures) · Quoting Ryan Paganetti: All 45 UDFAs from the 2026 class who made an NFL initial 53-man roster: ARI: Wydett Williams Jr., S, Ole Miss ATL: Malcolm DeWalt IV, CB, Akron ATL: Jack Strand, QB, Minnesota State Moorhead BAL: Ethan Burke, OLB, Texas BAL: Joe Fagnano, QB, UConn CAR: Aaron Hall, DT, Duke CAR: Haynes King, QB, Georgia Tech CAR: Albert Reese IV, OT,…
- All 45 UDFAs from the 2026 class who made an NFL initial 53-man roster: ARI: Wydett Williams Jr., S, Ole Miss ATL: Malcolm DeWalt IV, CB, Akron ATL: Jack Strand, QB, Minnesota State Moorhead BAL: Ethan Burke, OLB, Texas BAL: Joe Fagnano, QB, UConn CAR: Aaron Hall, DT, Duke CAR: Haynes King, QB, Georgia Tech CAR: Albert Reese IV, OT, Mississippi State CHI: Beau Gardner, LS, Georgia CHI: Hayden Large, TE, Iowa CHI: Jayden Loving, DT, Wake Forest CHI: Skyler Thomas, S, Oregon State CLE: Michael Coats Jr., CB, West Virginia DAL: Camden Brown, WR, Georgia Southern DET: Eric O’Neill, EDGE, Rutgers GB: J. Michael Sturdivant, WR, Florida HOU: Sam Hagen, OT, South Dakota State HOU: Sabastian Harsh, DE, NC State HOU: Collin Wright, CB, Stanford IND: Tahj Chambers, LB, Ole Miss JAX: Bryan Thomas Jr., DE, South Carolina KC: Kahlil Benson, OT, Indiana KC: Xavier Nwankpa, S, Iowa KC: Diego Pounds, OT, Ole Miss LAC: Rodney Shelley, CB, Georgia Tech LAC: Jacob Spomer, C, Fresno State LAR: Wesley…
- New story. If you listen to Kahlil Benson’s new teammates, especially the Chiefs’ veterans, you can tell just how enthusiastic they are about him -- & his potential for this year. On why Benson could emerge as the Chiefs’ right tackle.