# CHIEFS SQUAD SHOW: Chiefs’ O-Line DEPTH Under the Microscope—Can They SHIELD Patrick Mahomes?

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Podcast: [Locked on Chiefs](https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-chiefs-1390401)
Published: 2026-07-01T01:23:33+00:00
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Key talking points include Creed Humphrey’s impact, the battle for swing tackle, and the spotlight on Josh Simmons to protect Mahomes’ blindside. The crew also explores the Chiefs’ next breakout star—will it be Kenneth Walker III or rising defenders like Peter Woods? Plus, a candid look at Eric Bieniemy’s return, Andy Reid’s aggressiveness, and what it will take for Kansas City to light up the scoreboard in 2026. 00:00 Chiefs O-Line Debate Deep dive into Kansas City’s offensive line depth, right tackle battle, keeping Mahomes healthy, and projected O-Line roster composition. 16:40 Next Chiefs Star Discussion Who is the franchise’s next breakout player? Debates about Kenneth Walker, Cyrus Allen, Xavier Worthy, Nick Bolton, and which positions/group could create the next “face of the franchise.” 49:18 News, Notes & Closing Final segment with news (Chris Johnson/ALS, Nick Bolton to Mizzou HOF, Terrion Arnold legal situation), some personal updates, and Fourth of July sign-offs. Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/everydayerclub Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started now. Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast . FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that…

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