AFC West

Kansas City mayor says Chiefs aren’t leaving despite relocation rumors

The mayor of Kansas City made it clear that the Chiefs are not leaving the city. Quinton Lucas went to social media to respond to the relocation rumors, saying the Chiefs are here to stay. “I hear rumors, including even from the Mayor of Dallas,” Lucas wrote, per Pro Football Talk. “Kansas City, don’t believe the noise. We are committed to retention of our teams with vastly lower expenses–think needed infrastructure build out–than even an intra-metro move. Both teams will be in KCMO in 2040 and long after.” The Chiefs threatend the team could leave Kansas City if a sales tax extention for a re…