Not with the Chiefs (16-2), cheered on once more by Kelce’s girlfriend Taylor Swift and ... when the bruising Kareem Hunt barreled into the end zone to give the AFC West champions a 13-3 lead.

One of those players is running back Kareem Hunt. Hunt was big for the Chiefs last season after being picked up. Hunt held down the running back position late in the season and did a good job.

So why is Chiefs running back Kareem Hunt, while approaching his age-30 season, so enthusiastic about this one coming up in 2025? The answer’s simple: He’s missed out on this for two years.

The Kansas City Chiefs made sure to keep an important player in the ground game on the roster in the form of running back Kareem Hunt. After his third season with the franchise, the front office ...

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes appears to be thrilled with the team's 2025 first-round draft choice.

However, even upon his return, he did not look like the same player he had been. The Chiefs brought in Kareem Hunt to help fill the void while Pacheco was out, and he ended up leading the team in ...

In the past, though, when Hunt wasn't on the roster, Pacheco filled that ground game role nicely, as he averaged 882.5 rushing yards between the 2022 and 2023 seasons.

Kareem Hunt, Isiah Pacheco, and free agent signing Elijah Mitchell are only under contract for 2025, meaning the entire group could be free agents in 2026. That's rather problematic, and for ESPN ...