This week marked the end of training camp for the Kansas City Chiefs. Thursday’s final practice leads into preseason Week 2: the Chiefs will host the Detroit Lions at Arrowhead Stadium on Saturday, kickoff set for 3:00 PM.
After a sneak peek in the exhibition opener, this week will be the team’s true dress rehearsal for the regular season: on Thursday, head coach Andy Reid said starters will “take a half.” It’s possible quarterback Patrick Mahomes exits before the rest of the first team, but history tells us he will have a long enough runway to get into rhythm.