From the land of the free and the home of the chiefs, this is the

locked on chiefs podcast. Welcome back to the locked on chiefs mailbag. I'm Seth

Kaiser with the athletic. As always, I'm flying solo because let's face it

There's no time for anyone else to talk while we're doing mailbag. This is important business

Lots to talk about lots going on I'm gonna probably have longer commentary on a couple of the

things that the chiefs have done but mostly this is all about you in your mail bed

question so let's dive right in I've got like like a hundred to try to get through. I'm probably not going to be able to but darn it. We're going to try our very best.

Let's start with Daniel Harms. A good buddy of mine works with Arrowhead guys does a really nice job with film analysis.

He asks, how do you see the Chiefs making up for 22 sacks in the following season?

Look, people aren't going to like this answer because a few people ask me this and they specifically

said don't answer the way that I'm about to answer.

I do think the chiefs are planning on making up for it in part with scheme.

You cannot replace Houston and Ford. You just can they're they're incredibly talented players

and incredibly talented pass-rushers you're not gonna replace that talent in terms of the

production what you have to hope I'm guessing they don't they don't produce 22 sacks like this but you have to hope, I'm guessing they don't produce 22 sacks like this,

but you have to hope you can at least dial up pressure.

Now remember, pressure is different from just sacks.

Pressure is more repeatable, pressure has more of effect on games,

whereas a sack is just one play.

So I think they're hoping they can dial up pressure through scheme.

The reality is that Bob Sutton was very vanilla in his past rush attack and he relied on the talent of the players

whereas I think with Spagnolo and Daily the new defensive line coach I

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