Red Gold & Bold is a Kansas City focused Football Podcast. Jeff Chadiha (NFL Network/NFL.com), Eric Eager (PFF.com) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810 - WHB) break down everything going on with the Kansas City Chiefs... Past, Present and Future. From last Sunday's game to the future of the Chiefs salary cap, it's all broken down by three of the most knowledgable football minds in the industry.
The Red Gold & Bold - A KC Football Podcast is an exceptional podcast for fans of the Kansas City Chiefs. Hosted by Soren Petro, with commentators Eric Eager and Jeff Chadiha, this show offers a diverse range of perspectives on the team and covers all aspects of the game in great detail. Whether it's discussing play on the field or delving into in-depth analysis using modern analytics, these guys do a fantastic job presenting different viewpoints and providing insightful information about the Chiefs.
One of the best aspects of this podcast is the combination of football insight from Chadiha's time-proven experience and Eager's modern analytics approach. Their contrasting styles create a dynamic discussion that offers a comprehensive look at the team and its performance. They tackle hard questions and provide detailed answers that help listeners gain a deeper understanding of the game. The hosts also excel at breaking down the personnel of the Chiefs, allowing fans to learn more about their favorite players and how they contribute to the team's success.
In terms of negatives, there really isn't much to criticize about The Red Gold & Bold - A KC Football Podcast. However, some listeners may find that certain episodes go too deep into technical details or analysis that may be difficult for casual fans to follow. Additionally, while Petro does an excellent job as host, some listeners may prefer to hear more from him during discussions.
In conclusion, The Red Gold & Bold - A KC Football Podcast is a must-listen for Kansas City Chiefs fans. It offers a perfect blend of traditional football insight and modern analytics, providing a well-rounded coverage of the team. With informative discussions, no idle chit-chat, and highly informed hosts who understand both broadcasting and the NFL, this podcast sets the gold standard for Chiefs podcasts. If you want entertaining and in-depth analysis that dives into all things Chiefs-related, this podcast should be at the top of your list.
The Chiefs offense struggled again vs. the Eagles. Is it time to admit the Chiefs Offense is simply broken beyond repair?Jeff Chadiha (NFL Network/NFL.com/@JeffriChadiha), Sam McDowell (Kansas City Star/KCStar.com/@SamMcDowell11) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810 - WHB/810whb.com/@SorenPetro) discuss the Chiefs falling to 0-2 for the first time since 2014.- Feel better or worse after the close loss to the Eagles?- Are the Chiefs in danger of missing the playoffs?- Kelce's bobble ends in an INT!- Offensive problems, more scheme or talent?- Why the “Free 4” shirts?- Reid blow it going for it on 4th Down in his own territory?- What to like on Defense?
After a loss to the Chargers to open the season and one of the toughest schedules in the league, can the Chiefs afford to start 0-2?Jeff Chadiha (NFL Network/NFL.com/@JeffriChadiha), Sam McDowell (Kansas City Star/KCStar.com/@SamMcDowell11) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810 - WHB/810whb.com/@SorenPetro) discuss all the reasons why beating the Eagles may be a must for the Chiefs.- Is this a must win?- Do the Eagles own the Chiefs mentally?- What's more concerning, Saquon or Hurts and the passing game?- Can the Chiefs WR's be effective vs. Eagles secondary?- Will Jalen Carter be a menace to Patrick Mahomes?- Do Chris Jones and Travis Kelce bounce back?- Is the running game a must for the Chiefs offense? - Predictions!
The Chiefs struggled most of the night versus the Chargers. Was this just one bad game or a sign of major problems?Jeff Chadiha (NFL Network/NFL.com/@JeffriChadiha), Sam McDowell (Kansas City Star/KCStar.com/@SamMcDowell11) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810 - WHB/810whb.com/@SorenPetro) discuss what all went wrong for the Chiefs in Brazil.- How worried should the Chiefs be right now?- Losing Xavier Worthy.- What happened to the OL?- Where was the running game? - Can Mahomes put this offense on his back?- Is this just the same mediocre pass rush?- Missing Justin Reid?- Expectation for the start of the year are what?
The Chiefs open the 2025 NFL Season as a 3-Point favorite against the Chargers in Sao Paulo, Brazil. It's time to actually break down the game.Jeff Chadiha (NFL Network/NFL.com/@JeffriChadiha), Sam McDowell (Kansas City Star/KCStar.com/@SamMcDowell11) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810 - WHB/810whb.com/@SorenPetro) welcome James Palmer (The Atheltic's Scoop City & 89 with Steve Smith Podcast/@JamesPalmerTV) to fill in for Sam (In Brazil with the Chiefs) on the Podcast. They discuss…- Biggest challenge the Chargers present is..- Will the Chiefs go downfield?- Expectations for Simmons and Suamataia are…- Impact on Chargers losing Slater?- Have the Chargers put enough around Justin Herbert?- Will the Chiefs DL hold up?- Can LA expose the Chiefs secondary?- Keys to the game?- Predictions!!!
The Chiefs are halfway to the Patriots total of 6 Championships. What is going to take for the Chiefs to keep this Dynasty rolling for years to come?Jeff Chadiha (NFL Network/NFL.com/@JeffriChadiha), Sam McDowell (Kansas City Star/KCStar.com/@SamMcDowell11) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810 - WHB/810whb.com/@SorenPetro) first discuss what the Chiefs Offense looks like without Rashee Rice and then lay out what needs to happen for the Chiefs to continue to dominate the NFL. - How much does losing Rashee Rice set the Chiefs back?- Who has to step up in Rice's absence?- What it will take to keep the Dynasty rolling?- How important is to keep Mahomes happy?- The Chiefs can't do it without drafting well.- They can't afford to keep drafting Tackles.- Will the Chiefs need another Tyreek Hill trade?⁃ What's the future for Head Coach?
After discussing the 6 game suspension of Rashee Rice, it's time to discuss our 2025 Preseason Awards and declare our “Bold & Daring Predictions”.Jeff Chadiha (NFL Network/NFL.com/@JeffriChadiha), Sam McDowell (Kansas City Star/KCStar.com/@SamMcDowell11) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810 - WHB/810whb.com/@SorenPetro) lay out what to expect form the Chiefs this year.- Rashee Rice gets 6 game suspension.- Offensive Player of the Year (Not Mahomes).- Defensive Player of the Year.- Biggest Surprise.- Biggest Disappointment.- Final Record.- Playoff Finish?- Bold & Daring Predictions.
The Chiefs have cut the roster to 53. Did the Chiefs get it right?Jeff Chadiha (NFL Network/NFL.com/@JeffriChadiha), Sam McDowell (Kansas City Star/KCStar.com/@SamMcDowell11) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810 - WHB/810whb.com/@SorenPetro) break down the roster cuts as well as the Chiefs final preseason game.- Did the Chiefs get the 53 right?- Why did the Chiefs keep 8 WR's?- Running Back decisions.- Surprising Cuts?- Why is Derrick Nnadi back?- Does the Chiefs Offense look elite again?- Did the Chiefs show enough pass rush?- Travis and Taylor!
What will the Chiefs 53-Man Roster look like after cut down day? How close did the Chiefs come to tragedy?Jeff Chadiha (NFL Network/NFL.com/@JeffriChadiha), Sam McDowell (Kansas City Star/KCStar.com/@SamMcDowell11) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810 - WHB/810whb.com/@SorenPetro) take a shot at what the 53-Man Roster is going to look like…- Andy Reid's office was struck with a bullet in May of 2024.- How many QB's do the Chiefs keep?- Chiefs are looking for an RB.- Do the Chiefs keep 10 OL's?- Can the Chiefs carry 4 TE's?- What WR's make the cut?- Is KC looking for help on the D-Line?- Surprises at LB?- Which veteran CB's don't make the cut?
Reacting to the Chiefs second Preseason Game and the latest on Rashee Rice and his looming suspension.Jeff Chadiha (NFL Network/NFL.com/@JeffriChadiha), Sam McDowell (Kansas City Star/KCStar.com/@SamMcDowell11) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810 - WHB/810whb.com/@SorenPetro) break down the Chiefs effort vs. the Seahawks and look ahead to the final Preseason Game.- The good and bad with Kingsley Suamataia.- Josh Simmons solid again.- Is Andy Heck a problem?- The run defense forgot to show up.- So did the pass rush.- How concerned are the injuries to the Chiefs secondary?- The latest on Rashee Rice.- Is rust a worry for Mahomes?- Are preseason games a waste of time for the Chiefs?- How much should the starters play.- What we want to see in the final preseason game?
Every year the Red Gold & Bold Podcast predicts every Division Winner, Playoff Team, Super Bowl Champ and Major Award Winner for that season… Jeff Chadiha (NFL Network/NFL.com/@JeffriChadiha), Sam McDowell (Kansas City Star/KCStar.com/@SamMcDowell11) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810 - WHB/810whb.com/@SorenPetro) make their picks for the entire 2025 NFL season. - Anyone not have the Chiefs, Ravens or Bills winning their division?- Is there a surprise winner in any division?- What teams make it to the Super Bowl?- Who wins the Super Bowl?- Is there a new MVP winner?- What about the rookies of the year?⁃ Bold & Daring predictions!
Even thought the starters barely played in the first preseason game, there was still plenty to take away from the Chiefs first chance to hit someone in a different colored jersey.Jeff Chadiha (NFL Network/NFL.com/@JeffriChadiha), Sam McDowell (Kansas City Star/KCStar.com/@SamMcDowell11) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810 - WHB/810whb.com/@SorenPetro) break down the Chiefs performance in Arizona…- Did Josh Simmons live up to the hype?- Already time to worry about Suamataia?- Is Jason Brownlee making the roster?- Did Robert Tonyan lock up a roster spot?- Confidence in the CB's is where?- What do we want to see in Game 2?
Patrick Mahomes is having some of the best practices of his career. What does that mean for the Chiefs in '25?Jeff Chadiha (NFL Network/NFL.com/@JeffriChadiha), Sam McDowell (Kansas City Star/KCStar.com/@SamMcDowell11) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810 - WHB/810whb.com/@SorenPetro) discuss what exactly Mahomes is doing at practice and what this will mean for the Chiefs. Plus… - What is Mahomes doing differently?- Should Mahomes to still be growing as a QB?- Kristian Fulton returns to practice.- Who could play their way onto the roster?- Which Chiefs needs to play well to stay on the roster?- What player should play the most snaps on Saturday?- Will the Chiefs need to add on cutdown day?- Kelce shrugs off retirement.⁃ What under the radar player stars Saturday?
While star players around the league are holding out… Michah Parsons, Trey Hendrickson, Terry McLaurin and James Cook… the Chiefs have Trey Smith, Nick Bolton and George Karlaftis signed and on the practice field. Are the Chiefs on another level when it comes to contracts?Jeff Chadiha (NFL Network/NFL.com/@JeffriChadiha), Sam McDowell (Kansas City Star/KCStar.com/@SamMcDowell11) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810 - WHB/810whb.com/@SorenPetro) discuss the Chiefs handling of contracts and the latest from Training Camp.- Are the Chiefs the best at handling contracts?- What happens with Trent McDuffie's contract?- When are we concerned Hollywood's not back?- What Jordan Addison's 3-game suspension says about Rice?- How important is Suamataia's confidence?- Where does Chamorro Conner end up?- How important is JuJu's leadership?- Players to watch in the first preseason game.
It's time to Buy or Sell on 9 of the biggest topics regarding the Chiefs 2025 Season.Jeff Chadiha (NFL Network/NFL.com), Sam McDowell (Kansas City Star/KCStar.com) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810 - WHB/810whb.com) denied whether to Buy or Sell on… - Josh Simmons will be a top 30 Offensive Tackle.- A Chiefs Coordinator gets a Head Coach job.- Mahomes finishes top 3 in MVP voting.- Chiefs win a 10th straight AFC West.- No OL will be benched this year.- Kristian Fulton will play 10 games.- Chiefs have to go on the road to win the Super Bowl.- The Offense ranks top 5 in yards.⁃ Trent McDuffie makes the Pro Bowl.
The hype train has left the station and it's not coming back when it comes to Josh Simmon at Left Tackle for the Chiefs.Jeff Chadiha (NFL Network/NFL.com/@JeffriChadiha), Sam McDowell (Kansas City Star/KCStar.com/@SamMcDowell11) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810 - WHB/810whb.com/@SorenPetro) discuss whether the hype has gotten out of hand or not. Plus…- Josh Simmons is the talk of Training Camp.- Reid reveals Kristian Fulton had surgery.- Is Right Tackle up for grams?- Can Jalen Royals step in for Rashee Rice?- Level of concern with Omarr Norman-Lott's ankle?- Kareem Hunt says he's locked in.
The Chiefs are getting ready to put the pads on in St. Joe. What are the 5 biggest questions they still need to answer?Jeff Chadiha (NFL Network/NFL.com/@JeffriChadiha), Sam McDowell (Kansas City Star/KCStar.com/@SamMcDowell11) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810 - WHB/810whb.com/@SorenPetro) lay out what each of them think are the 5 most important questions the Chiefs still need to answer in camp.- Have they finally solved LT?- Are the RB's good enough?- Will the Chiefs improve the pass rush?- Can Chris Jones still dominate?- Will Rashee Rice dominate?- Is there another level for Xavier Worthy?- Do the Chiefs have a Number-3 CB?⁃ Is the Coaching Staff still ahead of the curve?
The Chiefs have handed out $182M in contracts to Trey Smith and George Karlaftis. Did they get it right?Jeff Chadiha (NFL Network/NFL.com/@JeffriChadiha), Sam McDowell (Kansas City Star/KCStar.com/@SamMcDowell11) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810 - WHB/810whb.com/@SorenPetro) discuss the contracts and more…- Did the Chiefs get it right with the contracts?- What makes the Karlaftis contract a success?- What makes Smith's deal successful?- How long will Rice be suspended?- How do the Chiefs cover his absence?- Kristian Fulton is already hurt.- Tyrann Mathieu calls it a career. Why now?
Over or Under? Taking a look at the 2025 Chiefs Offense through some key statistical numbers.Jeff Chadiha (NFL Network/NFL.com/@JeffriChadiha), Sam McDowell (Kansas City Star/KCStar.com/@SamMcDowell11) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810 - WHB/810whb.com/@SorenPetro) vote Over or Under on… - Mahomes Passing Yards: 4,000.5- Mahomes Passing TD's: 27.5- Kelce Receiving Yards: 675.5- Kelce Receiving TD's: 5.5- Josh Simmons Starts: 12- Number of 1,000 Yards Receivers: .5- Pacheco Margin Leading Team in Rushing: 300- Xavier Worthy Yards per Catch: 12- Total Receiving Yards by RB's: 650⁃ Mahomes Passas 20+ Air Yards: 18.5
Over or Under? Taking a look at the 2025 Chiefs Defense through some key statistical numbers.Jeff Chadiha (NFL Network/NFL.com/@JeffriChadiha), Sam McDowell (Kansas City Star/KCStar.com/@SamMcDowell11) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810 - WHB/810whb.com/@SorenPetro) vote Over or Under on… - Total Team Sacks: 44.5- Total Defensive Rank by Points: 7.5- Chris Jones Sack Total: 8.5- Pro Bowl Players: 1.5- Nick Bolton Tackles: 115- Takeaways: 20.5- Sacks from Rookies: 7.5- How many CB's start 2+ games: 4.5⁃ Number of Explosive Pass Plays Allowed: 50.5
How do all 32 NFL Starting QB's stack up?Jeff Chadiha (NFL Network/NFL.com/@JeffriChadiha), Sam McDowell (Kansas City Star/KCStar.com/@SamMcDowell11) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810 - WHB/810whb.com/@SorenPetro) break down all 32 Quarterbacks into 6 Tiers and rank them 1 to 32. - Is Patrick Mahomes still on top?- Does Mahomes have company in Tier 1?- Where's Josh Allen after an MVP season?- Playoff turnovers do what to Lamar Jackson's rank?- Is Burrow a Tier 1 QB?- What to do with Justin Herbert?- Which QB has the biggest disparity?⁃ Where do the young QB's land?
How do the NFL coaches stack up?Jeff Chadiha (NFL Network/NFL.com/@JeffriChadiha), Sam McDowell (Kansas City Star/KCStar.com/@SamMcDowell11) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810 - WHB/810whb.com/@SorenPetro) rank all 32 NFL Head Coaches 1 to 32 and break them up into 6 Tiers. - Is Andy Reid at the top?- What Coaches make up Tier 1?- Who went from fired to near the top?- Where's the rest of the AFC West rank?- Does a new HC belong near the top?⁃ Which HC's have no shot?
Quarterback is the most important position in all of sports, but a quarterback can't win a Super Bowl by himself. So which Quarterbacks have the best supporting cast? Jeff Chadiha (NFL Network/NFL.com/@JeffriChadiha), Sam McDowell (Kansas City Star/KCStar.com/@SamMcDowell11) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810 - WHB/810whb.com/@SorenPetro) break down who has the best skill position players, offensive line, play caller, head coach, etc. - Do the Chiefs make the list?- No agreement on who has it best!- Where the Super Bowl Champs land?- How much does defense matter?- What's the biggest surprise?⁃ Who just missed the list?
What are the teams that have what it takes to keep the Chiefs from winning the Super Bowl?Jeff Chadiha (NFL Network/NFL.com/@JeffriChadiha), Sam McDowell (Kansas City Star/KCStar.com/@SamMcDowell11) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810 - WHB/810whb.com/@SorenPetro) discuss which teams have the opportunity and talent to keep the Chiefs from winning another Super Bowl?- Are the Ravens ready to topple the Chiefs?- Can Josh Allen get over the hill on KC?- Will the Broncos take the next step?- Is Justin Herbert ready for prime time?- What NFC teams are a problem?- Do the Bengals bounce back?
The Chiefs have requested an extension from the State of Kansas to continue to work towards a deal to bring the Chiefs to Kansas. What does this mean for the “Home of the Chiefs”?Jeff Chadiha (NFL Network/NFL.com/@JeffriChadiha), Sam McDowell (Kansas City Star/KCStar.com/@SamMcDowell11) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810 - WHB/810whb.com/@SorenPetro) discuss the latest news on the Chiefs stadium future and look at what Arrowhead has, and does mean to the franchise and the city itself.- Latest news on the Chiefs stadium future.- How important is Arrowhead moving forward?- Where does Arrowhead rank among toughest places to play?- How would a move to Kansas affect the Chiefs home field advantage?- Would fans in Missouri refuse to support a Chiefs team in Kansas?- Greatest moment in Arrowhead history is…
Which Quarterbacks are delivering the most for what they cost?Jeff Chadiha (NFL Network/NFL.com/@JeffriChadiha), Sam McDowell (Kansas City Star/KCStar.com/@SamMcDowell11) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810 - WHB/810whb.com/@SorenPetro) are ranking the top 5 Quarterbacks by value of their contracts.- Is Patrick Mahomes the top dog?- Does Jalen Hurts move to the top?- How many rookies crack the top 5?- What did missing the playoffs do to Joe Burrow's rank?- Where does Josh Allen rank?- Does a lack of playoff success keep Lamar Jackson out?
Is all the hype around Josh Simmons just the Chiefs making the same mistake at Left Tackle they made last year?Jeff Chadiha (NFL Network/NFL.com/@JeffriChadiha), Sam McDowell (Kansas City Star/KCStar.com/@SamMcDowell11) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810 - WHB/810whb.com/@SorenPetro) discuss how the Chiefs are handling the Left Tackle position and more…- Is Josh Simmons at LT just Kingsley Suamataia all over again?- Has Suamataia been handed Left Guard?- Is Jaylon Moore on the bench a $30M failure?- Could the Mahomes/Kelce relationship be a problem?- What's a successful season for Travis Kelce?- Will WR familiarity with Mahomes equal bigger production?- Is Mahomes motivated by his place in history?
The Chiefs Defense has been the strength of the team the last two seasons. Can the Chiefs count on their defense to again be one of the league's best?Jeff Chadiha (NFL Network/NFL.com/@JeffriChadiha), Sam McDowell (Kansas City Star/KCStar.com/@SamMcDowell11) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810 - WHB/810whb.com/@SorenPetro) break down the Chiefs Defense and discuss whether it can continue to be a top 5 unit.- Chris Jones, a regular at OTA's.- Should Jones feel pressure to do more in '25?- Can George Karlaftis be dominant?- Will the Rookie DL's make a difference?- Does Nick Bolton's big contract change anything?- Are the Chiefs CB's the strength of the Defense?- Will this Defense be “Elite”?
This year versus last year, where are the Chiefs better and where are they worse? Jeff Chadiha (NFL Network/NFL.com/@JeffriChadiha), Sam McDowell (Kansas City Star/KCStar.com/@SamMcDowell11) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810 - WHB/810whb.com/@SorenPetro) break down each position group on the Chiefs Roster... are they better or worse? - Guess which host has the most positions better?- Which has the most positions worse?- Have the Chiefs fixed the Offensive Line?- What 2 positions do the guys all agree are better?⁃ What 2 are worse?- What's the strength of the Defense?
Patrick Mahomes and Chris Jones are the best, and most important players on each side of the ball for the Kansas City Chiefs. But what other players are vital to the Chiefs success this season?Jeff Chadiha (NFL Network/NFL.com/@JeffriChadiha), Sam McDowell (Kansas City Star/KCStar.com/@SamMcDowell11) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810 - WHB/810whb.com/@SorenPetro) discuss the seven most instrumental players…- Where does Left Tackle land on the list?- Is Travis Kelce still on this list?- Which WR is most impactful?- Can one player elevate the pass rush?- Does a Rookie make the cut?- More players on Offense or Defense?
After being ranked no lower than sixth in points and yards as an offense during Patrick Mahomes first five years as a starter, the Chiefs have spent the last two seasons in Offensive mediocrity. Now, the talk around the offseason is about getting back to being explosive on offense.Jeff Chadiha (NFL Network/NFL.com/@JeffriChadiha), Sam McDowell (Kansas City Star/KCStar.com/@SamMcDowell11) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810 - WHB/810whb.com/@SorenPetro) discuss the state of the Chiefs offense and whether they can get back to getting back to the deep ball, creating big plays and returning to the top of the offensive rankings.- Can Mahomes play at an MVP level in '25?- Will the Offensive Line be a strength?- Is Josh Simmons the key to the Chiefs Offense?- Can Suamataia replace Thuney at LG?- Chiefs talked a big game last offseason.- Should the receivers again be considered a strength?- How much better can Xavier Worthy be in '25?- Do the Chiefs have to run the ball better?
What is the Chiefs 53-Man Roster going to look like when they take the field in Sao Paulo to take on the Chargers in Week 1?Jeff Chadiha (NFL Network/NFL.com/@JeffriChadiha), Sam McDowell (Kansas City Star/KCStar.com/@SamMcDowell11) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810 - WHB/810whb.com/@SorenPetro) discuss what decisions need to be made to create the best 53-Man Roster for the Chiefs.- What players are locks for the roster?- How do you define a roster lock?- Will the Chiefs inject new blood into the WR Room?- Does an undrafted rookie TE make it?- How many OL's do the Chiefs carry?- Have the Chiefs solved their depth at DL?- Is there a surprise in the Defensive Backfield?- Are the Chiefs deep enough anywhere to make a trade?
Travis Kelce decided to return to the Chiefs for the 2025 Season, but should the Chiefs still be counting on him to be a focal point of the offense?Jeff Chadiha (NFL Network/NFL.com/@JeffriChadiha), Sam McDowell (Kansas City Star/KCStar.com/@SamMcDowell11) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810 - WHB/810whb.com/@SorenPetro) discuss the latest from Chiefs OTA's…- Does Kelce bounce back in '25?- Should the Chiefs diminish Kelce's roll in the offense?- What to expect from a healthy Rashee Rice?- How much of Pacheco's struggles were health?- Is there a competition at Left Guard?- How optimistic should the Chiefs be about Josh Simmons?
There will be many names from the Andy Reid Era added to the Chiefs Ring of Honor. Who are the top 10 names from this era that will get to see their names added to Arrowhead Stadiums facade?Jeff Chadiha (NFL Network/NFL.com/@JeffriChadiha), Sam McDowell (Kansas City Star/KCStar.com/@SamMcDowell11) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810 - WHB/810whb.com/@SorenPetro) lay out their top 10 names for the Ring of Honor after the obvious Patrick Mahomes, Andy Reid and Travis Kelce.- Is Chris Jones the top defensive player?- Where does Tyreek Hill fit?- Does Steve Spagnuolo deserve the honor?- How to treat the players that didn't win a Super Bowl?- What about Brett Veach and John Dorsey?- Does anyone from the business side make the cut?- Who just missed the top 10?
Breaking down each game on the Chiefs 2025 Schedule.Jeff Chadiha (NFL Network/NFL.com/@JeffriChadiha), Sam McDowell (Kansas City Star/KCStar.com/@SamMcDowell11) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810 - WHB/810whb.com/@SorenPetro) break down the 2025 Chiefs Schedule game by game…- Do the Chiefs win in Brazil?- Is revenge for the Super Bowl the key week 2?- Can one of the other AFC West teams take the AFC West?- Will the Chiefs remain the NFL's best road team?- Are the Chiefs unbeatable at home?- Can the Chiefs finish the season on a roll?
Only eight position players remain from the Chiefs 2021 roster. Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce, Noah Gray, Creed Humphrey, Trey Smith, Chris Jones, Mike Danna and Nick Bolton.Jeff Chadiha (NFL Network/NFL.com/@JeffriChadiha), Sam McDowell (Kansas City Star/KCStar.com/@SamMcDowell11) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810 - WHB/810whb.com/@SorenPetro) discuss who the eight players are today that will still be on the Chiefs roster in 2029.- What we learned from the exercise.- Will Andy Reid be the Head Coach in '29?- Does Creed Humphrey get a third contract?- Is Josh Simmons the answer at LT?- Which WR makes the cut?- Is there a new Chris Jones on the DL?- Do the Chiefs invest in a CB?
The NFL schedule has been released. Did the Chiefs get the short end of the stick?Jeff Chadiha (NFL Network/NFL.com/@JeffriChadiha), Sam McDowell (Kansas City Star/KCStar.com/@SamMcDowell11) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810 - WHB/810whb.com/@SorenPetro) break down the entire Chiefs 2025 Schedule...- How does playing in Brazil affect Chiefs at Chargers?- Seven Primetime Games.- Is Thanksgiving and Christmas too much?- Week 8 for the Bye Week.- Most critical stretch of the season is...- Where the Chiefs can catch their breath is...- The Chiefs record will be...
What are the floor and ceiling for each of the Chiefs 2025 Draft Picks?Jeff Chadiha (NFL Network/NFL.com/@JeffriChadiha), Sam McDowell (Kansas City Star/KCStar.com/@SamMcDowell11) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810 - WHB/810whb.com/@SorenPetro) use past Chiefs players to discuss the floor and ceiling for each of the Chiefs 2025 Draft Picks…- With his knee injury, how low is the floor on Josh Simmons?- Can Omarr Norman-Lott be a Pro Bowler as a situational pass rusher?- Does Ashton Gillotte get to 50 career sacks?- Is Nohl Williams capable of being a #1 Corner?- Does the ceiling on Jalen Royals include being a #1 WR?- Will Jeffrey Bassa be more than a special teams player?- How narrow can the comp be for Brassard Smith?
With the NFL Draft and the bulk of free agency behind us, which of the top teams in the AFC have made up ground on the Chiefs?Jeff Chadiha (NFL Network/NFL.com/@JeffriChadiha), Sam McDowell (Kansas City Star/KCStar.com/@SamMcDowell11) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810 - WHB/810whb.com/@SorenPetro) discuss how the draft and free agency have helped or hurt the AFC's best teams.- Has Sean Payton put enough around Bo Nix?- Are the Chargers ready to play Smash Mouth football?- Will the Raiders finally be able to score?- Can the Ravens finally take the next step?- Did the Bills find the answers on defense?- Have the Texans given CJ Stroud enough?- Did the Bengals even improve?- Should the Chiefs be Number-1 in the Power Rankings?
The Chiefs held their Rookie Mini-Camp last weekend. Did anyone flash?Jeff Chadiha (NFL Network/NFL.com/@JeffriChadiha), Sam McDowell (Kansas City Star/KCStar.com/@SamMcDowell11) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810 - WHB/810whb.com/@SorenPetro) are discuss the first look at the rookie class and more.- What are the biggest takeaways from the weekend?- How healthy did Josh Simmons look?- Did Jalen Royals look like he could fill in for Rashee Rice?- Does Nohl Williams have a nose for the ball?- Which UDFA has the best chance of making the team?- What are the three biggest needs for the Chiefs roster now?
What has to happen for the 2025 Draft to be considered a success for the Chiefs?Jeff Chadiha (NFL Network/NFL.com/@JeffriChadiha), Sam McDowell (Kansas City Star/KCStar.com/@SamMcDowell11) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810 - WHB/810whb.com/@SorenPetro) discuss what draft success looks like for each of the Chiefs draft picks… - Does Josh Simmons have to be a Left Tackle? - How many sacks is acceptable from Norman-Lott?- When does Gillotte need to be a starter?- Should Nohl Williams take someone's job?- Can Jalen Royals break through a crowded WR room?- Is Jeffrey Bassa the replacement for Drue Tranquill?- Does Brashard Smith have to do more than return kicks?- Who wins the Mack Lee Hill award?
Most of the post-draft grades have been quite positive regarding the Chiefs draft class? Are they correct?Jeff Chadiha (NFL Network/NFL.com/@JeffriChadiha), Sam McDowell (Kansas City Star/KCStar.com/@SamMcDowell11) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810 - WHB/810whb.com/@SorenPetro) are breaking down the Chiefs draft and much more…- Did the Chiefs reach for Omarr Norman-Lott?- Is Ashton Gillotte more than a rotation edge?- Were the Chiefs right to trade up for Nohl Williams?- Why was Jalen Royals still there in the 4th?- How do the Chiefs use Jeffrey Bossa?- What role will Brassard Smith have in the Chiefs backfield?- Knowing the draft results should FA have been different?- What's the real story with Shedeur Sanders?
Is the chance to solve the Left Tackle situation worth the risk the Chiefs took by selecting Josh Simmons?Jeff Chadiha (NFL Network/NFL.com/@JeffriChadiha), Sam McDowell (Kansas City Star/KCStar.com/@SamMcDowell11) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810 - WHB/810whb.com/@SorenPetro) break down the Chiefs pick at #32 and all the biggest moves in Round 1 of the 2025 NFL Draft.- Overall takeaway from the night?- Grading the Josh Simmons pick.- What to know about Simmons.- Chiefs trade down one spot with Philly.- Did the AFC West follow the Eagles blueprint?- Thoughts on the Browns/Jags trade.- Do the Rams play chess?- Where does Shedeur Sanders land now?- What's the plan for the Chiefs on Day 2 & Day 3?
Time for the Red Gold & Bold Mock Draft.Jeff Chadiha (NFL Network/NFL.com/@JeffriChadiha), Sam McDowell (Kansas City Star/KCStar.com/@SamMcDowell11) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810 - WHB/810whb.com/@SorenPetro) alternate picks 1 to 30 by selecting who they think should be taken by each team...- Do any true first round talents make it to KC?- Where do the OT's land?- What top talent slides?- How man Defensive Lineman go before the Chiefs?- Is there a spot for the Chiefs to trade up?- Everyone makes the pick for the Chiefs at #31.
Chiefs GM, Brett Veach held is annual Draft Press Conference. What did we learn?Jeff Chadiha (NFL Network/NFL.com/@JeffriChadiha), Sam McDowell (Kansas City Star/KCStar.com/@SamMcDowell11) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810 - WHB/810whb.com/@SorenPetro) discuss what was important and what wasn't...- How we would change our Mock Draft now?- Who are the 12/13 players Veach said are first round talents?- Will the Chiefs take a Left Tackle somewhere?- How likely is a trade up?- What about trading down?- Doesn't sound like Trey Smith will be signed any time soon!
There are 32 picks in the first round of the NFL Draft, but how many players are truly first round talents?Jeff Chadiha (NFL Network/NFL.com/@JeffriChadiha), Sam McDowell (Kansas City Star/KCStar.com/@SamMcDowell11) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810 - WHB/810whb.com/@SorenPetro) give their list of "real" first round players and discuss how the Chiefs would react to them coming off the draft board.- How many real first rounders are there? - What positions don't have a first round talent?- Where might the Chiefs consider trading up?- How likely is a first round talent to fall to pick #31?- What would a trade up look like for the Chiefs?
With less than two weeks to go before the NFL Draft it's time to look at what the Chiefs ideal draft would look like.Jeff Chadiha (NFL Network/NFL.com/@JeffriChadiha), Sam McDowell (Kansas City Star/KCStar.com/@SamMcDowell11) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810 - WHB/810whb.com/@SorenPetro) each give their ideal Chiefs Draft.- What we learned from doing the Mock Draft?- Is there an OT worth the #31 pick?- How many DL's can the Chiefs get in this deep class?- Where do the Chiefs take a Running Back?- What's the right time to take a Corner?- Will there be any surprises?
As the 2025 NFL Draft approaches, it's time to take a look at the draft record of Brett Veach.Jeff Chadiha (NFL Network/NFL.com/@JeffriChadiha), Sam McDowell (Kansas City Star/KCStar.com/@SamMcDowell11) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810 - WHB/810whb.com/@SorenPetro) breakdown the draft record of Brett Veach round by round...- Are the Chiefs getting enough from the first round?- Is the second round Veach's sweet spot?- Why the production falls off after the third round?- Is the fourth round any better than the rest?- Why the fifth round is Veach's worst?- So what does this analysis tell us about the future?
As the Chiefs prepare for the NFL draft they've attempted to address most of their needs, but were they successful? What positions still need help?Jeff Chadiha (NFL Network/NFL.com), Sam McDowell (Kansas City Star/KCStar.com) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810 - WHB/810whb.com) discuss what the Chiefs need in 2025 and beyond... - Do the Chiefs have more needs than other teams?- Is Left Tackle tops on everyone's list?- How important is position value?- Does everyone have RB high on their list?- Where do the Chiefs have problems in 2026?- What position doesn't have a major need right now?
Sam McDowell FINALLY returned home from the NFL League Meetings to discuss what to make of the comments from Andy Reid and the rule changes that are coming in 2025?Jeff Chadiha (NFL Network/NFL.com/@JeffriChadiha), Sam McDowell (Kansas City Star/KCStar.com/@SamMcDowell11) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810 - WHB/810whb.com/@SorenPetro) talk about Rashee Rice, Isiah Pacheco, Travis Kelce and the new rules.- Would Rashee Rice have solved the Chiefs offensive problems in '24?- Is the return of Rice bigger than any WR that moved this offseason?- What to expect form Rice in '25?- Did Pacheco return too early last year?- Can he be a true #1 RB?- Will Travis Kelce have a better season in '25?- Tush Push, Replay, Touchbacks... what the NFL rule changes mean?
Even after losing the Super Bowl, Patrick Mahomes is still hands down the consensus “Best Quarterback” in the NFL. Who are the ten QB's that can stand in Mahomes way?Jeff Chadiha (NFL Network/NFL.com/@JeffriChadiha), Sam McDowell (Kansas City Star/KCStar.com/@SamMcDowell11) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810 - WHB/810whb.com/@SorenPetro) rank the Quarterback challengers to Mahomes throan. - Which veteran QB's can take another step?- Jalen Hurts already has a Super Bowl win against Mahomes… how big does that loom?- Which QB's can break Mahomes records?- How important is the MVP award?⁃ What young QB's have the biggest upside?
The Chiefs are getting the band back together along the Defensive Line, bringing back Charles Omenihu and Mike Pennel.Jeff Chadiha (NFL Network/NFL.com/@JeffriChadiha), Sam McDowell (Kansas City Star/KCStar.com/@SamMcDowell11) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810 - WHB/810whb.com/@SorenPetro) discuss the latest Chiefs Free Agent moves and what they mean for the 2025 Season.- Why was Charles Omenihu still available?- Did the Chiefs get a steal with Omenihu?- Mike Pennel returns as well.- How does the DL look now?- Is DL still the logical choice with the Chiefs 1st round pick?- Nick Bolton says it wasn't about the money.- Hollywood Brown says he's got unfinished business.- What grade do we give the Chiefs Offseason so far?- Which departing player will be the toughest to replace?
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