DeAndre Hopkins says he is closer than ever to something he’s never achieved, which is playing in a big game deep in the playoffs.

DeAndre Hopkins had been around the league a while ... sending a fifth-round draft pick to the Titans that becomes a fourth if the Chiefs reach the Super Bowl. WHEN THE CHIEFS traded for Hopkins, they were looking for a veteran to stabilize their group ...

While Hopkins is expected to play a significant role in the offense as the Chiefs aim for an NFL-record third consecutive Super Bowl title, his longer-term role with the team is not clear. Hopkins will be a free agent at the end of the NFL year, with no indication whether the Chiefs will try to bring him back on a new contract.

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The Kansas City Chiefs traded for DeAndre Hopkins midway through the season, back when the two-time defending Super Bowl champs had lost wide receivers Marquise Brown and Rashee Rice to injuries, and the hope was that the three-time All-Pro could help to stabilize a position group that had struggled for years.

Basically, DeAndre Hopkins has all the regular season production that he needs. The only thing missing from his list of accomplishments is a Super Bowl win. We saw Travis Kelce look rejuvenated ...

DeAndre Hopkins had been around the league a while ... Schedule | Bracket | Super Bowl LIX Hopkins isn't the prolific receiver with the Chiefs that he was earlier in his career.

They’ve joined a team that’s already won two Super Bowls while aiming for a three-peat. Yet they haven’t been on the field for that previous success, looking instead to get their first experience of winning an NFL title. The noteworthy group includes veterans like receivers Hollywood Brown and DeAndre Hopkins and running back Kareem Hunt.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Chiefs traded for DeAndre Hopkins midway through the season, back when the two-time defending Super Bowl champs had lost wide receivers Marquise Brown and Rashee Rice to injuries, and the hope was that the three-time All-Pro could help to stabilize a position group that had struggled for years.

The Kansas City Chiefs officially start their season on Saturday afternoon. Of course it actually started over four months ago when they opened up against the Baltimore Ravens all the way back in