Chiefs' Troubling Performance in Brazil, Eagles Next

By DANIEL MATTHEWS IN SAO PAULO, BRAZIL

PUBLISHED: 07:29 EDT, 6 September 2025 | UPDATED: 11:20 EDT, 6 September 2025

Sao Paulo is known for its slow traffic. The Kansas City Chiefs faced challenges on the field at Neo Quimica Arena against the Los Angeles Chargers. Despite efforts by Patrick Mahomes, the team struggled during the game.

The Chiefs aimed to bounce back from their Super Bowl defeat but fell short against the Chargers. Mahomes and coach Reid expressed disappointment in the team's performance, acknowledging the need for improvement in mindset and energy.

The loss highlighted issues for the Chiefs, who face the Eagles next. Mistakes and penalties impacted their game against the Chargers. The team acknowledged the need to address errors and enhance their performance moving forward.

Mahomes played a key role in trying to revive the Chiefs during the game. Despite his efforts, the team faced challenges, including injuries to players like Xavier Worthy. The team will need to regroup and improve to face upcoming tough opponents.

The Chiefs will assess Worthy's injury severity, while missing suspended player Rashee Rice. Mahomes emphasized the need for collective effort from the team's senior players to overcome future challenges, including the upcoming game against the Eagles.