Chiefs FUTURE: Is Patrick Mahomes Ready for a RESET or Will Kansas City FIGHT for Another TITLE?

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🗓️ 30 January 2026

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

Should the Kansas City Chiefs embrace a rebuild or stay aggressive with Patrick Mahomes still in his prime? Joe Marino and Kyle Crabbs debate whether Kansas City should move on from veterans like Travis Kelce and Chris Jones to reset for the future, or continue maximizing Mahomes’ championship window now. They explore possible trades, cap strategies, and why intentionally tanking rarely works in the NFL. Key draft and free agency storylines heat up as coaching vacancies linger, with insights on the Rams’ long-term roster planning and whether the Indianapolis Colts should target Malik Willis to bolster their quarterback room. Hot topics also include the NFL’s development issues, creative team-building strategies, and the impact of iconic players like Terrell Owens and Bill Belichick on Hall of Fame debates. Don’t miss the Draft Dudes’ spirited breakdowns and sharp predictions as the offseason frenzy kicks into high gear.

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0:00.0	What should the Chiefs do this off season?
0:04.1	We'll explore that and a whole lot more today on the Locked On NFL Scouting podcast.
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0:37.6	We're the draft dudes. I'm Joe Marino from Locked-on Bills. He's Kyle Crabs and locked-on dolphins. And we are your NFL experts here with you daily to talk team building across the league. I'm the Locked-on NFL scouting podcast with the draft dudes. Part of the Lockdown Podcast Network, your team every day. One issue, a big thank you. Shut up and welcome to our everydayers.
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1:11.6	The mock draft wins are changing, Joe.
1:14.8	Senior Bowl practices in the books.
1:16.7	We had the Shrine game this week.
1:18.4	We get the Senior Bowl itself tomorrow.
1:20.8	We're like four and a half weeks from the start of the NFL Combine.
1:24.8	Just have my itinerary book for Indianapolis for the combine.
1:28.8	So we're cranking up.
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