Chiefs EYE Offensive Tackle at Pick 9, Andy Reid’s BOLD Strategy STUNS Fans

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4.6 • 993 Ratings

🗓️ 22 April 2026

⏱️ 16 minutes

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Summary

Kansas City Chiefs weigh bold NFL Draft moves as offensive tackle rumors swirl. Could Andy Reid’s “protect Patrick Mahomes at all costs” mantra reshape KC’s first-round priorities? Ryan Tracy and Chris Clark crew break down the heated debate: drafting an offensive tackle at No. 9, the likelihood of Spencer Fano joining Kansas City, and why edge rusher David Bailey may not fit Steve Spagnuolo’s defensive scheme. Key discussions spotlight the scarcity of top-tier right tackles, the drop-off in tackle talent after the first round, and whether receivers or corners like Jermod McCoy are still viable options for the Chiefs. With draft smokescreens thick in the air and key targets potentially off the board, the front office faces a high-stakes decision—could KC’s offensive line become its new strength?

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0:00.0	Let me know if you've heard this before.
0:02.5	Chiefs take a tackle at 9.
0:04.0	From the land of the free and the home of the Chiefs, this is the Locked on Chiefs podcast.
0:09.7	You are Locked on Chiefs, your daily Kansas City Chiefs podcast.
0:14.7	Part of the Locked on podcast network, your team every day.
0:21.1	And we're back for another episode of Locked on Chiefs, and Ryan is trying to make
0:25.6	it sound like he did not hear what I said.
0:27.6	Yes, I said it.
0:29.0	Let me know if you've heard it before.
0:31.2	The Chiefs are going to take an offensive tackle at nine.
0:34.4	Lots to talk about.
0:35.3	I'm Chris Clark from Chief's Corner.
0:36.5	He is Ryan Tracy from Archier, Air Football, Rogue APC, and NFL 33.
0:41.5	This is a subject that I know a lot of these fans are not happy with, but here we are. We are two days basically from the draft by the time this will come out.
0:50.8	And it's just a question, do the Chiefs actually do this and whether or not we believe
0:55.7	the smoke that's out there? I will say this right before we started recording. I saw Peter Schrager
1:01.2	talk about the chiefs. He said he doesn't think they'll go tackle at nine. Todd McShay, on the other hand,
1:06.5	his come out and said that he heard Andy Reid is hell bent on getting the offensive line
1:11.3	fixed this offseason and could take a offensive tackle early in the draft.
1:16.6	And Spencer Fanon is Fano, or however you pronounce that, is the guy that it sounds like
1:21.9	they're considering.
1:24.3	Let's just dive right in.
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