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Chiefs' Veach Faces Tough Offseason: Rebuilding for Mahomes

Kansas City Chiefs Brett Veach faces a daunting offseason, with a roster in need of revamp, limited draft picks, and severe salary cap issues. The teams defense takes a hit with potential loss of cornerback Jaylen Watson, a key player in their top-15 passing yards allowed defense. Fans and analysts are concerned about his departure, given his impressive performance and market value. Veach must navigate creative solutions to retain key players like Watson, safety Bryan Cook, and linebacker Leo Chenal, as the Chiefs strive to maintain their Super Bowl contender status.

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