Sources: Simmons told to leave Chiefs team meeting by Reid, Mahomes
Josh Simmons was kicked out of a team meeting by Chiefs coach Andy Reid and QB Patrick Mahomes, but the OT later apologized, sources told NFL Network.

Mahomes. Josh Simmons: What Happened
ESPN reported on Sunday, October 25, 2026 in a story involving Mahomes. Josh Simmons, Andy Reid, Chiefs. Here is how the report opens:
Josh Simmons was kicked out of a team meeting by Chiefs coach Andy Reid and QB Patrick Mahomes, but the OT later apologized, sources told NFL Network.
It is one of many NFL stories we are following today. Below are the key takeaways, how the story is being reported across the sport, background on National Football League and what to watch next.
Key Takeaways
- The story: Sources: Simmons told to leave Chiefs team meeting by Reid, Mahomes
- Who’s involved: Mahomes. Josh Simmons, Andy Reid, Chiefs and Patrick Mahomes
- League: NFL
- First reported: Sunday, October 25, 2026 by ESPN
Background: National Football League
The National Football League (NFL) is a professional American football league in the United States. Composed of 32 teams, it is divided equally between the American Football Conference (AFC) and the National Football Conference (NFC). The NFL is one of the major professional sports leagues in the United States and Canada and is the premier American football league in the world. Each NFL season begins annually with a three-week preseason in August, followed by an 18-week regular season, which runs from early September to early January, with each team playing 17 games and having one bye week.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What happened with Mahomes. Josh Simmons?
Josh Simmons was kicked out of a team meeting by Chiefs coach Andy Reid and QB Patrick Mahomes, but the OT later apologized, sources told NFL Network. ESPN reported the story on Sunday, October 25, 2026.
Who reported this NFL story?
ESPN first reported it on Sunday, October 25, 2026. ForTheFans summarizes it here with background and related NFL news.
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