All right, about eight hours and 15 minutes away from kickoff. Ben Standing joins us from Kansas City,

where he will be attending tonight's game, working at tonight's game.

You can read his substack column after the game.

You can read his preview before the game by going to his ex-account.

At Ben Standing also has a podcast called Last Man Standing.

So I'll ask you the question that I asked callers for the first hour of the show.

Is tonight doable, and if so, how?

Well, I mean, you know, certainly they've got, you know,

they're one or two teams that can come away with a win.

So, you know, from that perspective, it's doable.

You know, obviously weird things happen in the NFL.

You know, yesterday we're a good example.

That was some of the results.

But, you know, obviously the odds are really

against them i think ultimately it is you know the pretty basic stuff you cannot you know the last

two weeks they've been minus five in the turnover battle haven't created one um that you know that obviously

cannot work in most games let alone against a team like kansas City with the firepower they have offensively. And, you know, just in general, I think, you know, the offense with Marriott in there, we know that, you know, the ceiling is not the same as Jaden Daniels, but they can still be effective when it comes to, you know, controlling the clock, moving the chains, getting the running game going again,

you know, keep the chiefs off the field, help their keep their defense off the field.

If they can do these things, then that, you know, that, that, that shrinks the, you know,

the chief's advantages and gives them a better opportunity.

But there's basically no margin of error when you, you know, you don't have Daniels, you know, your defensive line, you really are thin, incredibly fit a defensive end. Well, at the moment, we don't even know if Darren Payne's going to play, but put that aside for now. You know, those are the basic things. I mean, you know, they can't have the mistackles. All the fundamental stuff.

You know, beyond that, you know, we can get into what it looks like with Terry McCorn and

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