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TEKC21 insightsLatest Aug 6, 2026

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PositiveRoleAug 6, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Wiley is listed as the third tight end on the Chiefs' 53-man roster prediction; the trio of starters has taken care of business for the first-team offense.

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PositiveRoleAug 6, 2026Arrowhead Pride

Wiley is locked in as one of the three tight ends on the 53-man roster; the source notes the trio of starters has taken care of business for the first-team offense.

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NegativeUsageAug 4, 2026Arrowhead Pride

The source lists Jared Wiley as receiving 2 targets from Patrick Mahomes during 7-on-7 drills in training camp practice.

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NegativeUsageAug 4, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

The source reports that tight end Jared Wiley received 2 targets from Patrick Mahomes during 7-on-7 drills and 1 target during 11-on-11 drills in training camp.

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NegativeDepth ChartAug 4, 2026Arrowhead Pride

Jared Wiley is listed on the Kansas City Chiefs active roster as a tight end with jersey number 12, drafted in 2024 (4th round, 131st overall) from TCU; he carries a 2027 contract expiration with $1.2M cap hit and $344K guaranteed.

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PositiveDepth ChartAug 3, 2026Arrowhead Pride

Jared Wiley is one of several tight ends competing to overtake Noah Gray's backup role behind Travis Kelce. If Wiley can show solid run blocking with consistency in the passing game, he will likely overtake Gray's position. The entire tight end room behind Kelce has plenty to prove, and Wiley is positioned as a potential challenger to Gray's roster spot.

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PositiveRoleAug 3, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Jared Wiley is one of several tight end options behind Travis Kelce who could overtake Noah Gray's backup role if he can show solid run blocking with consistency in the passing game during camp and preseason.

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PositiveUsageAug 1, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Tight end is playing a good number of snaps with Patrick Mahomes, whether the formation calls for one, two or three tight ends at a time.

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NegativeRoleAug 1, 2026Arrowhead Pride

Tight end is playing a good number of snaps with Patrick Mahomes, whether the formation calls for one, two or three tight ends at a time.

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NegativeRoleJul 31, 2026Arrowhead Pride

Jared Wiley rotated in with the first team during 11-on-11s.

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PositiveDepth ChartJul 31, 2026Arrowhead Pride

Jared Wiley rotated in with the first team at least once during 11-on-11s, indicating he is getting early camp reps in the offensive lineup.

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NegativeUsageJul 30, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Tight end continues to get a lot of work with the first-team offense but let a pass slip through his grasp on one play, resulting in an interception for Patrick Mahomes against the starting defense.

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NegativeUsageJul 30, 2026Arrowhead Pride

Tight end Jared Wiley continues to get a lot of work with the first-team offense but had a drop on Day 2 that resulted in an interception for Patrick Mahomes against the starting defense.

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NegativeUsageJul 30, 2026Arrowhead Pride

Tight end continues to get a lot of work with the first-team offense, but had one play where he let a pass slip through his grasp, resulting in an interception for Patrick Mahomes against the starting defense.

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PositiveRoleJul 29, 2026Arrowhead Pride

Tight end Jared Wiley made a big-play catch down the seam on Day 1 of training camp that was a highlight for the starting offense.

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PositiveRoleJul 29, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Tight end Jared Wiley made a big-play catch down the seam on Day 1 of training camp that was a highlight for the starting offense.

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PositiveRoleJul 29, 2026Yahoo Sports NFL

Tight end Jared Wiley made a big-play catch down the seam that was a highlight for the starting offense during Day 1 of training camp.

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PositiveRoleJul 29, 2026Arrowhead Pride

Tight end Jared Wiley made a big-play catch down the seam on Day 1 that was a highlight for the starting offense.

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PositiveRoleJul 29, 2026Arrowhead Pride

Jared Wiley made a nice catch on a throw from Patrick Mahomes during 7-on-7 red zone work and is looking good in early camp drills.

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NegativeRoleJul 22, 2026The Mina Kimes Show featuring Lenny

Tight end on Mina Kimes' dynasty team; holding onto a tiny prayer he could become something; the Chiefs did not add a blocking tight end in the draft despite the emphasis on improving the run game, which is a notable omission.

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NegativeInjuryJul 17, 2026PlayerProfiler Fantasy Football Podcast Network

After tearing his ACL, it is unclear whether Wiley has returned to his pre-injury form, as players often do not bounce back the same athletically following ACL injuries.

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