# Is Patrick Mahomes REALLY coming back STRONGER than anyone EXPECTED this season?

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Podcast: [Locked On Chiefs - Daily Podcast On The Kansas City Chiefs](https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-chiefs-daily-podcast-on-the-kansas-city-chiefs-52262)
Published: 2026-05-26T03:34:14+00:00
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## Resource

Patrick Mahomes accelerates his recovery, surprising Kansas City Chiefs fans with rehab progress and renewed intensity. Can Mahomes and the Chiefs overcome the hurdles of an atypical NFL offseason and keep their Super Bowl dreams alive? Ryan Tracy and Chris Clark break down Mahomes’ ramped-up training regimen, the ripple effects of his injury comeback on Andy Reid’s offensive scheme, and the pivotal role of Josh Simmons at left tackle in keeping QB1 safe. The conversation highlights Travis Kelce’s future, Eric Bieniemy’s return to the coaching staff, and crucial changes in the Chiefs’ approach—like a heavier run game, strategic pass protection, and the importance of offensive line depth in OTAs. With AFC rivals lurking and new weapons emerging, will Mahomes’ discipline and leadership be enough to launch Kansas City to another championship run?

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