Date | News |
9/05/25 | Kareem Hunt Fantasy Hub: Week 1 Injury Update, Start ‘Em/Sit ‘Em Advice, Points Projection, and Weather Impact. Here's this week's fantasy football outlook for Kareem Hunt, including injury updates, start-sit advice, points projection, and weather impact. Source: https://www.profootballnetwork.com/fantasy-footbal... |
9/05/25 | Kareem Hunt Fantasy Hub: Week 1 Injury Update, Start ‘Em/Sit ‘Em Advice, Points Projection, and Weather Impact. Here's this week's fantasy football outlook for Kareem Hunt, including injury updates, start-sit advice, points projection, and weather impact. Source: https://www.profootballnetwork.com/fantasy-footbal... |
8/29/25 | Should I Draft Kareem Hunt? Fantasy Outlook for the Chiefs RB in 2025. Last year, Kareem Hunt got his old job back...sort of. Does the Chiefs veteran RB have any fantasy value alongside a fully healthy Isiah Pacheco? Source: https://www.profootballnetwork.com/fantasy-footbal... |
8/19/25 | OC Hints Mahomes, Chiefs Might Join 'Tush Push World'. Short-yardage offense wasn't an issue for the Chiefs last year. They didn't have a Brotherly Shove but they did have Kareem Hunt. So, safe to assume Kansas City would never call a Patrick Mahomes quarterback sneak? “Well, I'm telling you that we're not in the Tush Push World,” offensive coordinator Matt Nagy told reporters Tuesday, flashing a wry smile. “But maybe we are and you don't know it. So, I'm just not going to say it right now. And that would be pretty sweet. Now, you don't really know. So maybe we come out the first third-and-1 and do it. That'd be pretty cool.” Feb 9, 2025; New Orleans, LA, USA; Philadelphia Eagles linebacker Jalyx Hunt (58) and linebacker Josh Sweat (19) tackle Kansas Source: https://www.si.com/nfl/chiefs/kansas-city-patrick-... |
8/16/25 | Kareem Hunt Fantasy Profile: Can He Reclaim the Chiefs RB1 Role?. Last year, Kareem Hunt got his old job back...sort of. Does the Chiefs veteran RB have any fantasy value alongside a fully healthy Isiah Pacheco? Source: https://www.profootballnetwork.com/fantasy-footbal... |
7/24/25 | Kansas City Chiefs ramp things up in third Training Camp practice. By: Brett Kennedy Kansas City Chiefs ramp things up in third Training Camp practice (ST. JOSEPH, MO) - It was day three of the Kansas City Chiefs Training Camp on Missouri Western's campus in St. Joseph as the team was starting to turn things up a notch. "It's been great to get out here, get these days in," said head coach Andy Reid. "We've had three really good days of work where we get ones against ones, twos against twos, threes against threes, so there's some competition there." There's also competition at the Chiefs running back position with Kareem Hunt and a now healthy Isiah Pacheco for the starting spot. This is Hunt's first training camp with Kansas City since his first stint with the Source: https://www.kq2.com/sports/chiefs-training-camp/ka... |
7/21/25 | Experts say this Chiefs RB could be KC's most surprising cut candidate after training camp. While the Kansas City Chiefs prepare for their three-game preseason exhibition schedule at training camp, the experts at Pro Football Network have already been analyzing which of the team's players might be surprise cuts in August. As players and coaches report to Missouri Western State University in St. Joseph, PFN speculated that veteran running back Kareem Hunt could find himself on Kansas City's chopping block when Chiefs general manager Brett Veach cuts the team's roster from 90 players to 53. Source: https://chiefswire.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/c... |
7/06/25 | Kansas City Chiefs 90-man roster by jersey number: No. 29, RB Kareem Hunt. Check out this brief profile of Chiefs RB Kareem Hunt, who will wear the No. 29 jersey for Kansas City during the 2025 season. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/kansas-city-chief... |
6/19/25 | Chiefs RB Kareem Hunt is best in NFL in one crucial ability. Kareem Hunt's best NFL days are behind him. ESPN's Bill Barnwell pointed it out in a new article: Hunt is a superstar in short-yardage situations. "Limiting this pick to backs who aren't standouts in other ways, the best option is Hunt, who was forced into a lead role with the Chiefs last season after Isiah Pacheco went down and rookie Carson Steele fumbled away his opportunity," Barnwell writes. Source: https://www.sportingnews.com/us/nfl/kansas-city-ch... |
6/16/25 | Veteran Chiefs' RB Kareem Hunt Speaks on Running Back Room. The Kansas City Chiefs fell short of their goal last season after losing in Super Bowl LIX. The Chiefs were looking to win their third straight Super Bowl last season but came up a game short. Now has they get closer to the new season, they will use their Super Bowl loss as motivation all of next season. The Chiefs will look to improve and get better all summer and be contenders in 2025. Source: https://www.si.com/nfl/chiefs/veteran-kansas-city-... |
6/13/25 | Kareem Hunt's Positive Take on the Chiefs' RB Room. The Kansas City Chiefs brought back veteran running back Kareem Hunt on a one-year deal for the 2025 campaign. Serving as the primary running back last season once Isiah Pacheco went down to injury, Hunt looks to repeat the same success he's always had in a Chiefs uniform. Originally drafted by the Chiefs, Hunt has played his best football donning a Kansas City uniform. Source: https://www.si.com/nfl/chiefs/kareem-hunt-kansas-c... |
6/02/25 | Chiefs Address RB Depth in Latest 2026 3-Round Mock Draft. The Kansas City Chiefs have a lot riding on the 2025 season when it comes to their running back room. With several backs competing in a one-year deal, or the final year of their rookie contract, it's now or never for these players to earn their spot on the Chiefs roster for the future. The Chiefs re-signed veteran running back Kareem Hunt, brought in veteran Elijah Mitchell, and drafted a new running back in Brashard Smith. Source: https://www.si.com/nfl/chiefs/kansas-city-address-... |
5/20/25 | Kansas City Chiefs Insider Podcast: Kareem Hunt Odd Man Out?. In this episode, we discuss whether Kareem Hunt is the odd running back out for the Kansas City Chiefs or not. For a partial transcript of head coach Andy Reid's comments on Josh Simmons, read below! Q: Andy, when do you see him ready to go? Reid: "He'll definitely be ready for training camp," Reid said. Source: https://www.si.com/nfl/chiefs/kansas-city-insider-... |
5/19/25 | Chiefs Rumor Predicts Kareem Hunt Major Move. The Kansas City Chiefs want some bang for their buck in the run game, and as a result, a veteran might have to make way. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/chiefs-rumor-pred... |
5/18/25 | Chiefs Kareem Hunt In Danger of Being Cut?. The Kansas City Chiefs have added some pieces to their running back depth, leading some to believe Hunt's spot on the roster may not be guaranteed. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/chiefs-kareem-hun... |
5/18/25 | Chiefs may cut ties with 8-year veteran in favor of rookie draft pick. The Kansas City Chiefs have a bit of a crowded backfield. They added to it with the seventh-round draft pick of Brashard Smith out of SMU last month. That pick could lead to an eventual release this offseason. Bleacher Report's Kristopher Knox suggested in a new article that the Chiefs could cut Kareem Hunt. Here's his logic: "After he led the team in rushing last season, the Kansas City Chiefs opted to bring back Kareem Hunt on a one-year, $1.5 million deal. However, Kansas City also signed Elijah Mitchell before drafting former SMU running back Brashard Smith—who has intrigued the front office. "... Assuming Isiah Pacheco is back to pre-injury form, Hunt could be the odd man out. Releasing Source: https://www.sportingnews.com/us/nfl/kansas-city-ch... |
5/08/25 | Will 2025 be The Year of Isiah Pacheco?. The Kansas City Chiefs' ground game was inconsistent to say the least last season, and yet the franchise was able to get to its third straight Super Bowl. Regardless of how that ended, the Chiefs have some hope surrounding their running back room. Re-signing veteran Kareem Hunt allows the offense to breathe, knowing they have one of the more decorated running backs in Chiefs history on the squad. Source: https://www.si.com/nfl/chiefs/kansas-city-2025-isi... |
4/30/25 | Which Chiefs RB Should Carry the Load in 2025?. The Kansas City Chiefs have an interesting running back room heading into the new season. The Chiefs were able to get veteran running back Kareem Hunt back on a one-year deal, as well as add veteran Elijah Mitchell to the room through free agency. With high expectations surrounding Isiah Pacheco going into the final year of his rookie contract, we could see a slew of touches on the ball this upcoming season. In the past, whenever Hunt has been on the Chiefs roster, he has led the team in rushing yards. Source: https://www.si.com/nfl/chiefs/kansas-city-isiah-pa... |
4/17/25 | Will A Healthy Pacheco Reach This Goal For Chiefs?. The Kansas City Chiefs as a unit ranked 22nd in the National Football League last season in average rushing yards per game with 105.3. Going into the new season, the front office has made what they feel are necessary moves to boost the ground game going into next season. Of those moves, the franchise brought back veteran running back Kareem Hunt, who has led the Chiefs in rushing yards each year he has been with the organization, and also brought in Elijah Mitchell, who played with the Miami Dolphins last season. Source: https://www.si.com/nfl/chiefs/isiah-pacheco-kansas... |
4/12/25 | How RB Hunt Could Easily Carry Chiefs' Run Game Again. 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 saw enough to want to keep him apart of the process going into the future; at least for another year. Hunt was originally drafted by the Chiefs in the third round of the 2017 NFL Draft, and since he's donned a Kansas City unifrom, he's only had success. In his three seasons as a Chief, he has led the roster in rushing yards each year, (2017: 1,327 yards, 2018: 824 yards 2024: 728 yards). Source: https://www.si.com/nfl/chiefs/how-kareem-hunt-easi... |