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Chiefs Lose 33-16 in Seattle as Skyy Moore’s Mixed Night Stokes Roster Questions

Reid’s frank critique of early miscues followed by praise for Moore’s punt return underscores urgency of depth evaluations as cuts near

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Aug 15, 2025; Seattle, Washington, USA; Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Skyy Moore (24) returns a punt for a touchdown against the Seattle Seahawks during the fourth quarter at Lumen Field. Mandatory Credit: Joe Nicholson-Imagn Images
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Overview

  • Several starters, including Patrick Mahomes and Chris Jones, sat out the preseason game at Seattle’s Lumen Field
  • Seattle built a 16-point halftime lead and outgained the Chiefs 309 yards to 104, exposing offensive execution issues
  • Skyy Moore committed two drops and muffed a kickoff before his 88-yard punt-return touchdown energized Kansas City
  • Coach Andy Reid highlighted Moore’s errors and later praised his response as an example of accountability and resilience
  • Moore’s uneven showing has heightened competition for the final wide receiver spots and special-teams roles ahead of roster cuts