Kansas City Chiefs’ head coach Andy Reid mostly kept his word about the amount of time his starters would play in their second preseason game. First-team players were in the game all the way up to halftime, accounting for 10 of the team’s 17 points in the 17-10 win over the Arizona Cardinals.
The Chiefs started off on defense, getting off the field quickly by forcing a three-and-out. Cornerback L’Jarius Sneed made two stops at the line of scrimmage from his slot position, then Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray misfired over the middle on third down.
On their first possession, Kansas City drove down the field in methodical fashion. The first chunk play was a completion to Mecole Hardman on a slant route. On the next play, running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire aligned as a wide receiver and took a screen pass 10 yards for another first down. The drive would go on for 15 total…
