KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Every year during Andy Reid's offseason training program, the Kansas City Chiefs dedicate three separate days to analyzing and preparing for their AFC West rivals.

It's a topic the Chiefs head coach briefly alluded to Wednesday but spoke to more specifically when I asked him about it in September 2022, before they played the Chargers in that season's division opener.

"It kind of breaks it up and gives the guys something to look at," he said. "Plus it's a good feeder for you. Makes coaches think, makes the players think about who they're playing."

You study them, he added, like you're about to play them.

Certainly, that's a practical matter to Reid: It's a way his players and staff can keep in tune with what's coming, and it would figure to stir at least some tentati

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