This four-part series will examine how the ways in which the Kansas City Chiefs' defense can become elite in 2023.
For the Kansas City secondary, 2022 was a year of transition. Safety Juan Thornhill returned for one more season before departing for the Cleveland Browns. Cornerback L’Jarius Sneed also returned — but in free agency, the team added safety Justin Reid before drafting defensive backs Trent McDuffie, Bryan Cook, Joshua Williams and Jaylen Watson.
While the unit had its fair share of struggles during the year, it finished strong.