{"id":812796,"date":"2026-03-15T00:30:26","date_gmt":"2026-03-15T00:30:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/812796\/"},"modified":"2026-03-15T00:30:26","modified_gmt":"2026-03-15T00:30:26","slug":"report-kansas-city-chiefs-re-sign-ol-mike-caliendo-on-a-one-year-deal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/812796\/","title":{"rendered":"REPORT: Kansas City Chiefs re-sign OL Mike Caliendo on a one-year deal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/football\/nfl\/teams\/kansas-city-chiefs\/339\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Kansas City Chiefs;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Kansas City Chiefs&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Kansas City Chiefs<\/a> are retaining depth on the offensive line intact ahead of the 2026 season.<\/p>\n<p>According to a report from ESPN&#8217;s Jeremy Fowler, the Chiefs have agreed to terms on re-signing offensive lineman Mike Caliendo to a one-year deal. The deal was confirmed by his agent, Nate Richman of <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/3xlsports?s=21&amp;t=QpctjHHttQhTm1N8jEj6Zw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:3XL Sports Management;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;3XL Sports Management&quot;}\" class=\"link \">3XL Sports Management<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Chiefs head coach Andy Reid praised the progress and improvement of Caliendo last offseason and his impact on the offensive line.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He&#8217;s (Mike Caliendo) had a great one. (He&#8217;s) a great kid \u2013 very, very smart. (He&#8217;s) a hard worker, (and) he&#8217;s gotten better every year,&#8221; said head coach Andy Reid during hi<a href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/article\/kansas-city-chiefs-ol-shouldnt-110153042.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:s 2025 minicamp press conference;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;s 2025 minicamp press conference&quot;}\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">s 2025 minicamp press conference<\/a>, &#8220;For him to step in and do what he did this past year, he knows he can play at this level.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The former Western Michigan Bronco suited up for all 17 of the Kansas City&#8217;s regular-season games. Caliendo began his professional career with the Chiefs as an undrafted free agent in 2022 and was a member of the Chiefs&#8217; Super Bowl LVII and LVIII rosters.<\/p>\n<p>Caliendo has played more than 700 snaps for the Chiefs&#8217; offense over the past few seasons, including Super Bowl LVIII. Kansas City&#8217;s trust in the veteran has made him a valuable option on the offensive line in relief.<\/p>\n<p>This article originally appeared on Chiefs Wire: <a href=\"https:\/\/chiefswire.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/nfl\/chiefs\/2026\/03\/14\/kansas-city-chiefs-to-re-sign-ol-mike-caliendo-on-a-one-year-deal\/89156503007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Kansas City Chiefs to re-sign OL Mike Caliendo on a one-year deal;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Kansas City Chiefs to re-sign OL Mike Caliendo on a one-year deal&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Kansas City Chiefs to re-sign OL Mike Caliendo on a one-year deal<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Kansas City Chiefs are retaining depth on the offensive line intact ahead of the 2026 season. 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