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Article5 things we learned from the Chiefs’ heartbreaking collapse in DenverNovember 2, 2026

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Why waste this season by waiting for rookie Cyrus Allen to develop? Allen's ceiling is that he evolves into a player like Josh Downs.

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Allen's ceiling is Josh Downs-level; Chiefs shouldn't wait for development.

The source argues against waiting for rookie Cyrus Allen to develop, noting his ceiling is evolving into a player like Josh Downs; the source suggests the Chiefs should trade for an established player like Josh Downs rather than rely on Allen's development timeline.

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Cyrus AllenNegativeProjection

Allen's training camp hype unrealized; Johnson gets 100-yard rookie game.

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Cyrus AllenPositiveUsage

Chiefs (at Broncos): Personnel on dropbacks: 11 at 64%, 12 at 30%, 13 at 7% RBs: Kenneth Walker III: 81% opp share, 95% rush att share, 64% route sha...

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Cyrus AllenNegativeRole

Allen's training camp hype doesn't translate; Johnson emerges as rookie receiver.

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Cyrus AllenPositiveUsage

Cyrus Allen's target share stagnant despite increased route participation.

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Cyrus AllenPositiveUsage

Cyrus Allen converts third-and-12 with 12-yard reception in Chiefs drive.

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Cyrus AllenNeutralRole

Allen limited to 35 snaps all season; source leaving on wire despite upside

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