I can feel his energy everywhere,” Sammy Watkins said of Tyrann Mathieu almost 6 years ago. It’s still true for anyone who has spent time with Mathieu.

During Wednesday's press conference, Kansas City Chiefs DC Steve Spagnuolo commented on Tyrann Mathieu's retirement announcement | @EdEastonJr

After announcing his retirement from the New Orleans Saints this week, Mathieu joined host Kay Adams on Thursday’s episode of the “Up and Adams Show” on FanDuel Sports Network, offering his thoughts on how he expects February’s loss to motivate his former team.

Tyrann Mathieu announced his retirement from the NFL on Tuesday, and his former Kansas City Chiefs teammate Patrick Mahomes was quick to congratulate the safety on social media.

How do the Jacksonville Jaguars plan to deploy two-way star Travis Hunter? Will the Kansas City Chiefs be fun again? Is Tyrann Mathieu a Hall of Famer? In this edition of the Scout's Notebook, Bucky Brooks examines those three intriguing questions.

From 2019-21, Mathieu was a part of the Kansas City Chiefs. A member of the Super Bowl LIV winning team, Mathieu made his mark on the organization. Mathieu was twice awarded the Derrick Thomas Award, which recognizes the team's most valuable player. He was also a three-time Pro Bowler, twice while with the Chiefs.