The Chiefs have now lost six consecutive preseason games, going 0-3 for two straight exhibition campaigns. Their last preseason win was Aug.

There is but one thing not to like from the Chiefs’ starters in the preseason finale: The numbers didn’t count. The starting offense was darn-near perfect. The close-out defense, on the other hand, was not.

Patrick Mahomes and the first-team Kansas City Chiefs offense were in midseason form in their preseason finale Friday night, scoring on each of their three opportunities with