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They need to move away from Travis Kelsey having to be that third down security blanket for Patrick Mahomes every single time because he is losing a step.
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Travis Kelce is losing a step, prompting the Chiefs to seek other third-down options

Travis Kelce is showing signs of losing a step, and the Chiefs are actively looking for other receivers to take on the third-down security blanket role that he has traditionally occupied. While he remains a key part of the offense, the team needs to reduce his reliance as the primary target against man coverage.

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