Here is what national NFL media members are saying about the Chiefs heading into their “Monday Night Football” game against the Washington Commanders.

The Kansas City Chiefs have more losses through eight games than last season, but they might be a better team.

Travis Kelce led the Chiefs to a comfortable win over the Commanders with six receptions on eight targets for 99 yards -- and his 83rd career touchdown, which tied former running back Priest Holmes for the most total touchdowns in franchise history.

The Commanders are looking to earn an upset win over the Chiefs. Will they have Jayden Daniels at quarterback for the game?

Washington Commanders linebacker Bobby Wagner, right, intercepts a pass intended for Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce (87) as Commanders' Jordan Magee (58) watches during the first half of an NFL football game Monday, Oct. 27, 2025, in Kansas City, Mo. Credit: AP/Charlie Riedel

The Kansas City Chiefs beat the Washington Commanders 28-7 at Arrowhead Stadium, shaking off a shaky first half to take control in the second. The win, Kansas City’s fifth in six games, featured a strong collective effort and a defining moment when Travis Kelce caught a 10-yard touchdown in the third quarter that tied the