The Kansas City Chiefs will enter the 2025 NFL regular season attempting to avenge their Super Bowl LIX loss to the Philadelphia Eagles, and they may add a running back to their depth chart.

According to ESPN’s Dan Graziano, Kansas City might specifically be in the market for a third-down back.

“ Isiah Pacheco is healthy and ready to resume the lead back role the team planned for him before his early-season broken right leg last year, but the room is thin behind him,” Graziano wrote. “Veteran Kareem Hunt just turned 30, and the Chiefs might use rookie Brashard Smith in a more nontraditional role that takes advantage of his receiving skills as he develops. The Chiefs could use a third-down back with some pass-protection ability and will be looking at trade and waiver possibilities

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