Just about every week reading and listening to Chiefs analysis, I’ll hear someone (even me) say that the Chiefs are going to get a special teams score because they’re due. The Chiefs scored a lot on special teams over the years so the expectations are very, very high.
This season, however, it hasn’t happened. They’ve gotten some shots on kick returns but most of them have been kicked out of bounds. Similar with punt returns where they haven’t had many opportunities.
Chiefs special teams coach Dave Toub was asked about the return game this week and he said simply, “Not good enough.