Idan Oz

Idan Oz

Idan Oz attends UCLA and brings a unique writing style to On SI as he covers the NFL. Born outside the USA, he brings a fresh focus, love, and appreciation for the game of football that shines through his writing style.

Feb 26, 2025; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Mississippi defensive lineman Walter Nolen (DL23) during the 2025 NFL Scouting Combine at the Indiana Convention Center. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

2025 NFL Draft: Chiefs Find Chris Jones' Successor

PFN projects the Chiefs taking DT Walter Nolen in the first round

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Feb 25, 2025; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Kansas City Chiefs oach Andy Reid on the SiriusXM radio set at the NFL Scouting Combine at the Indiana Convention Center. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

The Chiefs Are Doing Everything Right

It seems like the Chiefs have their offseason down to a science.

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Jan 26, 2025; Kansas City, MO, USA; Kansas City Chiefs defensive tackle Chris Jones (95) reacts after the AFC Championship game against the Buffalo Bills at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-Imagn Images

Chiefs' Biggest Need Post-Free Agency

According to PFF, the Chiefs still have a big hole to fill after free agency.

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Jan 26, 2025; Kansas City, MO, USA; Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Nick Bolton (32) celebrates after defeating the Buffalo Bills in the AFC Championship game at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

Chiefs' Best and Worst Moves From Free Agency

PFF listed the Chiefs' favorite and least favorite moves during free agency.

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Jan 26, 2025; Kansas City, MO, USA; Kansas City Chiefs defensive end Charles Omenihu (90) against the Buffalo Bills in the AFC Championship game at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

What Signing Charles Omenihu Means for the Chiefs

The Chiefs re-signed DE Charles Omenihu on Thursday.

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Feb 11, 2024; Paradise, Nevada, USA; San Francisco 49ers running back Elijah Mitchell (25) is tackled by Kansas City Chiefs safety Justin Reid (20) in Super Bowl LVIII at Allegiant Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

New Chiefs RB Gives Pivotal Injury Update

Chiefs' RB Elijah Mitchell will reportedly enter next season 100% healthy.

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Feb 9, 2025; New Orleans, LA, USA;  Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Nick Bolton (32) against the Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl LIX at Ceasars Superdome. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

Chiefs' LB Could Skyrocket in 2025

With key defenders gone, Nick Bolton could end up having his best year next season.

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Feb 9, 2025; New Orleans, LA, USA;  Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (15) against the Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl LIX at Ceasars Superdome. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

Did the Chiefs' WR Room Improve This Offseason?

With many changes to the receiving room, was it all for the better or all for the worse?

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Dec 17, 2023; Foxborough, Massachusetts, USA; Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (15) scrambles as New England Patriots linebacker Josh Uche (55) chases him during the second half at Gillette Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Eric Canha-Imagn Images

Eagles' Josh Uche Speaks Out on Leaving Chiefs

After leaving the Chiefs for their Super Bowl Rival Eagles', Josh Uche finally shed some light on his reasons as to why.

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Dec 21, 2024; Austin, Texas, USA; Texas Longhorns offensive lineman Kelvin Banks Jr. (78) against the Clemson Tigers during the CFP National playoff first round at Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

2025 NFL Draft: Player of Need Falls to Chiefs

According to Mel Kiper Jr., the Chiefs should select LT Kelvin Banks Jr. in the first round.

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Jul 26, 2024; Kansas City, MO, USA; Kansas City Chiefs cornerback Keith Taylor Jr. (39) walks from the locker room to the fields prior to training camp at Missouri Western State University. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-Imagn Images
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Former Chiefs' Corner Signed By NFC Foe

Chiefs' corner Keith Taylor was signed by the Falcons on Friday.

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Jan 26, 2025; Kansas City, MO, USA; Kansas City Chiefs running back Kareem Hunt (29) against the Buffalo Bills in the AFC Championship game at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images
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How Should the Chiefs Operate Their Backfield in 2025?

With Kareem Hunt signing, the Chiefs now have plenty of competent running backs on the roster

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