Chiefs Defensive End Market COLLAPSES—Will Veach ACT SWIFTLY?

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4.6 • 993 Ratings

🗓️ 10 March 2026

⏱️ 13 minutes

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Summary

Kansas City Chiefs face a thin defensive end market as free agency heats up—can Brett Veach find the next breakout pass rusher? Chris Clark and Ryan Tracy break down the latest moves, including big contracts handed to Jaylen Phillips, Adafe Oweh, and Boye Mafe, and analyze how overpaying rivals like the Raiders are affecting the Chiefs’ options. With Trey Hendrickson, Joey Bosa, and Haason Reddick still unsigned, is Kansas City positioned to make a late splash or is the draft their only path to fill critical gaps? The hosts explore under-the-radar free agent targets like K’Lavon Chaisson and AJ Epenesa, discuss why resigning Mike Danna or Charles Omenihu might not improve the pass rush, and debate whether doubling up on edge rushers at picks 9 and 29 is the boldest solution. Will Reuben Bain and his Miami teammates soon join George Karlaftis and Chris Jones in Kansas City? Chiefs fans, get the latest insights on KC’s defensive future.

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0:00.0	Free agency is upon us.
0:02.6	The Chiefs have made some moves,
0:04.1	but there is not much left at the DN market.
0:06.2	That's what we're going to talk about right now.
0:08.5	From the land of the free and the home of the Chiefs,
0:11.5	this is the Locked-on Chiefs podcast.
0:17.4	Welcome back, everybody.
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0:44.9	we'll give you a little bit of a discount between now and March 15th. A lot to talk about.
0:50.2	Free agency has kicked off. Chiefs made a couple of big moves. One that I was expecting one type of move.
0:57.4	Wasn't expecting for them to do two on day one, but they have.
1:01.5	But we're going to talk about some defensive ends.
1:03.8	What is going on with that market?
1:05.9	And are the Chiefs able to do anything?
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