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Kansas City Chiefs FACE Brutal Tight End CUT Dilemma Amid Roster Squeeze?
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- Aug 26, 2026
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Summary
Kansas City Chiefs face a tight end roster crunch as Jake Briningstool outshines Jared Wiley in preseason battles. With the likelihood of keeping three quarterbacks, can Andy Reid’s squad afford to carry four tight ends, or will draft capital and special teams depth force a tough cut? Chris Clark and Ryan Tracy debate whether Bringinstool’s dynamic receiving skills give him an edge or if the Chiefs’ investment in Wiley will tip the scales. Roster math heats up as the hosts weigh Briningstool’s immediate impact against Wiley’s draft status, alongside broader decisions at defensive tackle, wide receiver, and special teams. Key questions emerge: Could losing Brenningstool to waivers haunt Kansas City? Can either tight end fill Noah Gray’s shoes as a pass-catching threat behind Travis Kelce? Chiefs fans are invited to share who they want in the TE3 or TE4 slot ahead of preseason game number three. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms 🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-chiefs/ Locked On NFL League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Draft, & More 🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/leagues/nfl/ TEXT US: 816-357-8781 MORE NFL: 🚀 NFL Teams News - https://NFL33.com 🎞️ Chiefs Breakdowns at RGR Football - http://bit.ly/RGRF-Chiefs 🔥 ChiefsKingdom Gear 👉🏼 https://teespring.com/stores/rgr-store 📝 Chiefs Corner Site - https://chiefscorner.substack.com/ 🧧 Connect: @RyanTracyNFL | @LockedOnChiefs | @ChrisClarkNFL | @ChiefsCorner For your next listen, check out the Locked On Fantasy Football podcast. Get daily insight to the best Fantasy draft strategies so you can win your league this season. Click HERE to listen now. Part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day. Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOChiefs?sid=YouT…