The Kansas City Chiefs are up against it this offseason in several departments, especially when assessing the 2026 cap space.

General Manager Brett Veach and the front office have to shed more than $54 million just to meet the threshold. If Kansas City wants to spend a good chunk of change in free agency, it will have to free up another $25-30 million. With the Chiefs’ situation explained and laid out, let’s look at several players who will be released without hesitation.

1. RT Jawaan Taylor