Chiefs Line in Crisis | Kansas City Chiefs News

The Chiefs face a major offensive line dilemma heading into Week 1 against the Broncos, with second-year tackle Josh Simmons likely out for the opener. Rookie Kahlil Benson, an undrafted free agent, is slated to start at left tackle — a huge responsibility for a first-year player. With the team needing depth and experience, veteran D.J. Humphries — recently released by Washington — emerges as a potential solution. While too late to sign him for the opener, bringing him on board could provide crucial backup protection for Patrick Mahomes and stabilize the line for the rest of the season. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/9b8934e90b093c82