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Here are the latest news and updates from the Kansas City Chiefs:

Recent News

• The Chiefs have signed quarterback Patrick Mahomes to a 10-year contract extension worth up to $503 million, making him the highest-paid player in NFL history. (Source: ESPN)
• The team has also signed defensive tackle Chris Jones to a 4-year contract extension worth up to $85 million. (Source: NFL Network)
• The Chiefs have traded wide receiver Demarcus Robinson to the Jacksonville Jaguars in exchange for a 2023 seventh-round draft pick. (Source: NFL Network)

Injury Updates

• Quarterback Patrick Mahomes is expected to be fully recovered from his dislocated kneecap injury by the start of the 2023 season. (Source: NFL Network)
• Wide receiver Sammy Watkins is expected to miss 2-3 weeks with a hamstring injury. (Source: ESPN)
• Defensive end Frank Clark is expected to miss 4-6 weeks with a groin injury. (Source: NFL Network)

Free Agency

• The Chiefs have signed free agent wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster to a 3-year contract worth up to $40 million. (Source: ESPN)
• The team has also signed free agent safety Justin Reid to a 2-year contract worth up to $10 million. (Source: NFL Network)

Draft

• The Chiefs have selected defensive tackle George Karlaftis with their first-round pick (30th overall) in the 2022 NFL Draft. (Source: NFL Network)
• The team has also selected wide receiver Skyy Moore with their second-round pick (54th overall) in the 2022 NFL Draft. (Source: ESPN)

Schedule

• The Chiefs' 2022 regular season schedule has been released, with the team opening the season on September 11th against the Arizona Cardinals. (Source: NFL.com)
• The team's schedule includes a Week 17 matchup against the Los Angeles Chargers, which will determine the AFC West division title. (Source: ESPN)