From the Land of the Free and the Home of the Chiefs. This is the

locked on Chiefs podcast. And welcome back to another episode of

Lockton Chiefs. I am Chris Clark from Chiefs Digest. He is Ryan

Tracy from Rogue Analytics and

RGR football. We are back to talk about this game against the Houston Texans

on the Sunday afternoon.

Yeah and I think this is going to be a really great game in terms of letting the big horses go head to head and see who comes out in this race.

There's a lot that's going to go into this matchup on both sides of the ball but I think the story of the day today is still the condition of the chief's roster

The number of injuries and the number of things they've had to do try to rectify it

Yeah, and injuries are going to be the story of the day until they get healthy.

Unfortunately, it is what it is and I think that they're going into this week really banged up.

Absolutely, and we had hoped. this week really banged up. Absolutely.

And we had hoped that by now that we would have gotten something, you know,

positive coming out of it.

And I don't think there's any negative news but I don't see

anything that's really bolstered them in any way. It doesn't look like either

Sammy Watkins or Tyrekill is going to be available to play the Texans.

Yeah and that probably means they're both out against the Broncos.

I know we're talking about the Texans game, but I would imagine that anybody that doesn't practice this week is out next week as well.

That would certainly make sense to me, but you can always hope.

But I had a lot of folks hoping out loud really on Twitter especially, that one of those guys would be back because they are the two best receivers the chiefs have against the press and what we expect every team to do from here on out until they prove that they can beat it.

So that puts the emphasis squarely back on to Marcus Robinson,

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