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AFC Notes: George Karlaftis, Jaylen Waddle, Broncos, Chiefs, Raiders

Broncos WR Jaylen Waddle had just two receptions for 19 yards in their Week 5 win over the Chargers. Denver HC Sean Payton admitted that they need to get Waddle more involved. “I’m watching the film offensively, and there are…

Published: Saturday, 17 October 2026 at 11:30 PM
AFC Notes: George Karlaftis, Jaylen Waddle, Broncos, Chiefs, Raiders
Key Things to Know
  • Broncos head coach Sean Payton stated the offense must find ways to get receiver Jaylen Waddle more touches.
  • Waddle admitted he needs to make plays more consistently following limited production in recent weeks.
  • Chiefs pass rusher George Karlaftis highlighted Kansas City's focus on generating quarterback pressure.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Denver Broncos head coach Sean Payton acknowledged the team must get wide receiver Jaylen Waddle more involved offensively following a two-catch outing in Week 5. Waddle also emphasized the need for consistent execution after a costly drop in Week 4 against the San Francisco 49ers.

Meanwhile, the undefeated Kansas City Chiefs are focusing on defensive improvements, with defensive end George Karlaftis and head coach Andy Reid highlighting their quarterback pressure. Elsewhere in the AFC West, Las Vegas Raiders head coach Klint Kubiak praised running back Dylan Laube's expanding offensive role following his first career touchdown.

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