As the Kansas City Chiefs position themselves for a history-making run at a Super Bowl three-peat, the stakes (and the expectations) have never been higher. As he begins his first training camp, rookie tight end Jared Wiley can sense it.
“Expectations are obviously super-high here,” Wiley told reporters on Thursday, following the team’s second rookie/quarterback practice session at Missouri Western State University in St. Joseph. “I wake up every morning and I’m like, ‘You can’t have a bad day here, because everybody else is going to have a great day.’
“So I just try to be the best version of me — and do whatever I can to help out these guys.