Wed Sep 18 15:14:00 UTC 2024: ## Chiefs Remain Super Bowl Contenders Despite Early Season: ESPN

**Kansas City, MO** – The Kansas City Chiefs, despite their 2-0 start, are not running away with the league just yet. According to ESPN’s updated playoff projections, the Chiefs have a 22% chance of making it to the Super Bowl, making them the favorites but not overwhelming contenders.

The Buffalo Bills are close behind with a 20% chance, giving them the second-highest odds of winning the Super Bowl.

**Chiefs Re-Sign Tight End Peyton Hendershot**

After being cut on Monday, tight end Peyton Hendershot was re-signed to the Chiefs’ practice squad on Tuesday. Hendershot, who was traded from the Dallas Cowboys earlier this year, rejoins a deep tight end room as they prepare for their game against the Atlanta Falcons this Sunday.

**Other Chiefs News:**

* **Taco Charlton Seeks Another Chance:** Former first-round pick Taco Charlton, who has spent time with the Chiefs in the past, is looking for another opportunity to stick in the NFL.
* **Byron Pringle Returns to Washington:** Super Bowl champion Byron Pringle has re-signed with the Washington Commanders, bolstering their special teams.
* **Brock Bowers Poised for Breakout:** The Las Vegas Raiders’ rookie tight end Brock Bowers, a recent draft pick, is primed for a breakout season.
* **Taylor Swift’s Arrowhead Suite:** Taylor Swift, partner of Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce, has become a regular at Arrowhead Stadium. Her presence has even inspired some new decorations in Kelce’s suite, including a poster of Swift performing.
* **Isiah Pacheco Cracks Madden’s Top 10:** Chiefs running back Isiah Pacheco, who is entering his third season, has been ranked as the 10th best running back in Madden 25.
* **Chris Jones Tops Madden’s Defensive Tackle Rankings:** Chris Jones, the star defensive tackle for the Chiefs, is now the highest-rated player at his position in Madden 25, earning a 97 overall rating.
* **Tyreek Hill Leads Madden’s Wide Receiver Rankings:** Former Chiefs wide receiver Tyreek Hill, now playing for the Miami Dolphins, tops the Madden 25 wide receiver rankings with a 99 overall rating.

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