Overview
- Chris Oladokun is confirmed to make his second straight start for Kansas City against the Raiders in Week 18.
- Head coach Andy Reid described the game as another audition that could shape the staff's thinking on a 2026 roster spot.
- Oladokun's first NFL start in Week 17 was labeled serviceable in a 20-13 loss to the Broncos.
- Coverage notes Patrick Mahomes is injured with reports suggesting he could miss the start of 2026, and Gardner Minshew is reportedly unlikely to return.
- Oladokun said his focus is on finishing the season the right way rather than viewing the game solely as an audition.