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Chiefs rule out LT Josh Simmons and will start undrafted rookie Kahlil Benson at LT vs. the Broncos
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The Broncos will kick off their 2026 regular season on Monday Night vs. their division rivals, the Kansas City Chiefs, in Arrowhead. This game will feature the return of Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes, who is returning from a major knee injury last season, but he will be down his blindside protector. It was trendin
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Negative fantasy impact — expect ADP to slide until the picture clears.
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