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The Chiefs might be able to fix what’s wrong with Quentin Johnston

Even though the Los Angeles Chargers are unlikely to trade with the Kansas City Chiefs, they might want to inquire about Quentin Johnson's availability.

Published: Friday, 23 October 2026 at 12:30 AM
The Chiefs might be able to fix what’s wrong with Quentin Johnston
Key Things to Know
  • Ernesto Cova argues the Kansas City Chiefs should target Chargers wide receiver Quentin Johnston before the trade deadline.
  • The writer believes head coach Andy Reid's offense could revive Johnston's career as a deep threat.
  • Kansas City reportedly needs additional speed following a long-term injury suffered by receiver Tyquan Thornton.
The Story in 60 Seconds

KC Kingdom's Ernesto Cova argues that the Kansas City Chiefs should consider trading for Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver Quentin Johnston before the trade deadline. Following Kansas City's Week 6 divisional victory over Los Angeles, Cova suggests general manager Brett Veach could acquire the former first-round pick to revitalize the Chiefs' vertical passing attack.

Cova notes that the Chiefs require deep speed following a long-term injury to Tyquan Thornton. While acknowledging Johnston's struggles and the rarity of trades between AFC West rivals, the writer believes head coach Andy Reid's offense could unlock Johnston's big-play potential if Los Angeles opts for a rebuild.

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