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Mellinger Minutes: a Chiefs theory, some Royals confidence, Vahe’s speed and more

Chiefs fans haven’t been this excited over innovative offense in a season opening win over a favored opponent on the road since ... well, since exactly a year ago.

We know what happened next.

“The first game don’t really mean nothing,” Tyreek Hill said this week, and he wasn’t directly talking about last year but I’ve been thinking about it anyway.

Here’s where I land: this team has flaws that can and almost certainly will be exposed, but is better equipped to navigate its way around the potholes that would cause another midseason dip.

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