For a third straight season, the Kansas City Chiefs find themselves in a strong position to contend for the Lombardi Trophy. However, they faced a setback on Friday when a key figure in their front office announced his departure. Mike Borgonzi, who has been a vital member of the Chiefs organization for the past 15 seasons, served as the assistant general manager under Brett Veach, the general manager who has expertly constructed the team’s roster for success. Borgonzi’s contributions have also played a significant role in this achievement.
As he embarks on a new journey, Borgonzi has been hired by the Tennessee Titans as their new general manager, marking a fresh chapter for him. This transition presents new challenges, as the Titans are currently not in the same position of stability that the Chiefs have enjoyed, boasting only two losing seasons in the last 15 years compared to the Titans’ struggles in recent seasons, including a disappointing 3-14 record last year.
The Titans are expected to face a lengthy rebuild, but many NFL fans are optimistic about Borgonzi’s potential to lead the organization, citing the Chiefs’ success under his tenure. One Titans fan expressed their approval on X, stating, “Great move.”
Great move
— Chris Pedersen (@pedersen44) January 17, 2025
Another fan echoed this sentiment, suggesting, “Now let him cook and stay out of his way.”
Now let him cook and stay out of his way
— Vols Deep (@ru4realdoe) January 18, 2025