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Offensive Positions

POS	Starter	Second	Third+
Quarterback	P. MahomesPatrick Mahomes	G. Minshew Chiefs' Gardner Minshew: Throwing at OTAs Gardner Minshew Chiefs' Gardner Minshew: Throwing at OTAs	B. ZappeBailey Zappe C. OladokunChris Oladokun
Running Back	I. Pacheco Chiefs' Isiah Pacheco: Adds weight, looking healthy Isiah Pacheco Chiefs' Isiah Pacheco: Adds weight, looking healthy	K. HuntKareem Hunt	E. MitchellElijah Mitchell B. Smith Chiefs' Brashard Smith: Intriguing late-round pick Brashard Smith Chiefs' Brashard Smith: Intriguing late-round pick
Fullback	C. SteeleCarson Steele	—	—
Wide Receiver	R. Rice Chiefs' Rashee Rice: Full-go at voluntary OTAs Rashee Rice Chiefs' Rashee Rice: Full-go at voluntary OTAs	X. WorthyXavier Worthy	M. BrownMarquise Brown J. Smith-SchusterJuJu Smith-Schuster J. RoyalsJalen Royals S. Moore Chiefs' Skyy Moore: Taking part in OTAs Skyy Moore Chiefs' Skyy Moore: Taking part in OTAs N. RemigioNikko Remigio J. RossJustyn Ross T. ThorntonTyquan Thornton J. BrownleeJason Brownlee
Tight End	T. KelceTravis Kelce	N. GrayNoah Gray	J. Wiley Knee - ACL: Questionable for Week 1 at L.A. Chargers Jared Wiley Knee - ACL: Questionable for Week 1 at L.A. Chargers R. TonyanRobert Tonyan K. Foelsch Chiefs' Kevin Foelsch: Going to Kansas City Kevin Foelsch Chiefs' Kevin Foelsch: Going to Kansas City
Left Tackle	J. MooreJaylon Moore	K. SuamataiaKingsley Suamataia	—
Center	C. HumphreyCreed Humphrey	H. NourzadHunter Nourzad	—
Right Tackle	J. TaylorJawaan Taylor	W. MorrisWanya Morris	E. DriskellEthan Driskell C. GodrickChukwuebuka Godrick

Defensive Positions

POS	Starter	Second	Third+
Left Defensive End	G. Karlaftis Chiefs' George Karlaftis: Fifth-year option exercised George Karlaftis Chiefs' George Karlaftis: Fifth-year option exercised	C. OmenihuCharles Omenihu	A. GillotteAshton Gillotte
Right Defensive End	M. DannaMichael Danna	F. Anudike-UzomahFelix Anudike-Uzomah	J. Bassa Chiefs' Jeffrey Bassa: Heads to KC in fifth Jeffrey Bassa Chiefs' Jeffrey Bassa: Heads to KC in fifth J. RobinsonJanarius Robinson
Left Defensive Tackle	C. JonesChris Jones	J. TilleryJerry Tillery	F. Lovett Sr.Fabien Lovett Sr.
Right Defensive Tackle	M. PennelMike Pennel	O. Norman-LottOmarr Norman-Lott	M. TuipulotuMarlon Tuipulotu
Strongside Linebacker	L. ChenalLeo Chenal	—	—
Middle Linebacker	N. BoltonNick Bolton	C. JonesCam Jones	J. Bassa Chiefs' Jeffrey Bassa: Heads to KC in fifth Jeffrey Bassa Chiefs' Jeffrey Bassa: Heads to KC in fifth C. ChristiansenCole Christiansen
Weakside Linebacker	D. TranquillDrue Tranquill	J. CochraneJack Cochrane	—
Right Cornerback	K. FultonKristian Fulton	N. WilliamsNohl Williams	J. WilliamsJoshua Williams
Left Cornerback	T. McDuffie Chiefs' Trent McDuffie: Fifth-year option picked up Trent McDuffie Chiefs' Trent McDuffie: Fifth-year option picked up	J. WatsonJaylen Watson	N. JohnsonNazeeh Johnson E. Scott, Jr.Eric Scott, Jr. M. Smith Jr.Melvin Smith Jr.
Slot Cornerback	C. ConnerChamarri Conner	C. Roland-WallaceChristian Roland-Wallace	D. RushDarius Rush
Strong Safety	J. HicksJaden Hicks	D. BushDeon Bush	—
Free Safety	B. CookBryan Cook	M. EdwardsMike Edwards	—

Special Teams Positions

POS	Starter	Second	Third+
Punter	M. AraizaMatt Araiza	—	—
Kicker	H. ButkerHarrison Butker	—	—
Long Snapper	J. WinchesterJames Winchester	—	—
Holder	M. AraizaMatt Araiza	—	—
Punt Returner	N. RemigioNikko Remigio	—	—
Kick Returner	N. RemigioNikko Remigio	C. SteeleCarson Steele	S. Moore Chiefs' Skyy Moore: Taking part in OTAs Skyy Moore Chiefs' Skyy Moore: Taking part in OTAs

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