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CHIEFS SQUAD SHOW: Kansas City Chiefs’ Offensive Line DEPTH Questioned—Is Major INVESTMENT Coming?

Locked On Chiefs - Daily Podcast On The Kansas City Chiefs

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4.6993 Ratings

🗓️ 17 April 2026

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

Kansas City Chiefs face a pivotal draft moment: will Brett Veach invest major capital in the offensive line again? The Chiefs’ draft positioning sparks fierce debate, with urgent questions around Josh Simmons’ reliability at left tackle and whether a right tackle should be a top-10 pick. Hosts Aaron Ladd, Darren Smith, J.C. Pearson, and Chris Clark scrutinize Veach’s GM speak, the expected early run on offensive tackles, and which names—like Bane or Carnell Tate—could reshape the Chiefs’ future.

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0:00.0

My name is Aaron Ladd, host of the Chief Squad Show here in the Locked-on Podcast Network. I'm going to mess with my guy, Darren Smith, a little bit. Kansas City needs to draft a tackle in the first round with one of their two picks, and Brett Veach agrees. We'll tell you more in this episode. I'm Darren Smith. We will try to decipher, General Manager speak, as we discussed what Brett Vich said today as he spoke to us in the media.

0:22.5

And I'm J.C. Pearson. And other than the tackle information, everything else we already knew.

0:30.1

And I'm Chris Clark from Locked-on Chiefs. And we're going to talk about some of the top 30 takeaways as well on today's show.

0:36.0

Chiefs Kingdom Stand Up. It's the Chiefs Squad.'s show. Chiefs Kingdom, stand up.

0:38.0

It's the Chiefs Squad.

0:39.4

Everything Kansas City Chiefs every week.

0:42.3

Breaking down all the big hits and game-changing plays from Arrowhead Stadium,

0:46.8

the way only the locked-on podcast network can.

0:50.3

Squad up.

0:51.6

The Chief Squad Show starts now.

1:00.8

Chief Squad Show is off and rolling on a Thursday.

1:03.9

We appreciate you making us part of your day, your week, your month.

1:05.9

Here's what's on tap for today.

1:09.2

Brett Veach holds his annual pre-draft press conference.

1:10.1

It was over Zoom.

1:13.8

We'll tell you what we learned and maybe what was redundant from we heard the last time he talked.

1:14.5

Brett Veach expecting a lot of trades in this draft, how that could impact Kansas

1:19.7

City and where they move along the board, as well as some sound bites from some guys

1:23.9

who were inside the facility leading up to the draft before we hear from you all,

1:28.1

the fan, the audience, the family, the everydayers club as part of our last call, our final

1:32.9

segment for the week before we get out of here. We do not have a show without you all.

1:37.5

So please, please remember, you know what? You don't tapped in a couple times. You like the show.

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