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10 Chiefs excuses overheard after Thursday’s loss to the Lions

On Thursday night’s NFL season opener, the Detroit Lions handed the Kansas City Chiefs a 21-20 loss to begin their title defense. Here are some of the excuses Tom Ruprecht overheard during the loss.

  1. “Three roster moves killed the Chiefs in this game: Chris Jones inactive, Travis Kelce inactive and Kadarius Toney active.”
  2. “Relax! Brett Veach is gonna fix the wide receiver room by signing a couple more New York Giants rejects.