In their Week 2 loss against the Eagles , Chiefs backs Isiah Pacheco and Kareem Hunt shared just 18 carries. 10 for Pacheco, 8 for Hunt. It was a split that left both searching for rhythm and the offense straining for consistency. Instead of a reliable ground game, the backfield feels stuck in neutral, offering flashes but never lasting momentum. With this predicament, former Chiefs stars are wondering who’s calling the shots and why it isn’t working.

On Chief Concerns, former RB Derrick Blaylock voiced what many outside the locker room have been feeling: the run game needs to be better. “You got to have at least 15, 20 carries, man. … That’s tough to ask a guy to come in there and really get going when you’re not getting enough carries.” Former TE

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