AFC Notes: Ashton Jeanty, Chargers Trades, Chiefs WR Buzz, Raiders

NFL notebook updates across the AFC feature trade chatter surrounding the winless Los Angeles Chargers, wide receiver interest from the Kansas City Chiefs, and backfield rotations for the Las Vegas Raiders. The Chargers are reportedly not engaging in trade talks despite an 0-7 start, with outside linebacker Khalil Mack drawing outside interest. Meanwhile, reports indicate the Chiefs and Pittsburgh Steelers are eyeing Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Josh Downs ahead of the deadline.

Elsewhere in the division, Kansas City head coach Andy Reid noted that guard Kingsley Suamataia and kicker Harrison Butker should start in Week 9. For the Las Vegas Raiders, head coach Klint Kubiak addressed the running back distribution after Mike Washington Jr. led the backfield over Ashton Jeanty against the Jets, emphasizing that backfield touches remain a moving target.