Who is the Next Chiefs DB to get the EXTRA Time with Spagnuolo in OTA's?

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🗓️ 5 May 2026

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

Kansas City Chiefs rookies prepare to make an immediate impact as OTAs approach. Will Mansoor Delane emerge as the next shutdown corner under Steve Spagnuolo, and how will the influx of DB talent reshape the Chiefs’ defensive backfield? Chris Clark and Ryan Tracy debate the battle for the nickel role between Kader Kohu and Jaydon Canady, analyze how rookie receivers Cyrus Allen and Jalen Royals fit in Andy Reid’s notoriously complex offense, and question who’ll seize control at backup quarterback. Running back Ken Walker’s arrival promises to change the dynamic of Kansas City’s ground game, with Emmett Johnson pushing for a key role. The hosts break down potential roster moves at wide receiver, rumors around Tyreek Hill, and the necessity of adding a veteran edge rusher. How will Spagnuolo set up R Mason Thomas and Peter Woods for success, and will Chiefs leadership finally settle on a four-receiver rotation that unlocks Patrick Mahomes’ full arsenal?

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0:00.0	OTAs are about to start again in a couple weeks.
0:02.8	We're going to talk about it.
0:03.7	From the land of the free and the home of the Chiefs, this is the Locked-on Chiefs podcast.
0:09.8	You are Locked-on Chiefs, your daily Kansas City Chiefs podcast, part of the Locked-on
0:15.8	podcast network, your team every day.
0:21.7	And welcome back to another episode of Locked-on Chiefs.
0:24.0	I'm Chris Clark from Chiefs Corner.
0:25.9	He is Ryan Tracy from our GRF Football, Rogue APC, and NFL 33.
0:29.7	Let's just dive into it.
0:30.9	It's kind of funny because the NFL doesn't really have an offseason anymore.
0:34.7	I mean, that's really the reality.
0:36.9	You get to a point where
0:38.5	Super Bowl happens first part of February, then it goes into prepping for the combine, and then you
0:45.8	have free agency less than a month after that, and then you have the draft about a month and a half
0:50.7	after that, and now you have Ricky Minicamp, which just ended,
0:59.5	yet they're still technically in an OTA window where they can do some individual activities on the field. They work with coaches and whatnot, but you can't have team activities. Those
1:04.1	actually start at the end of May. But when you talk about the draft class, what are the expectations
1:10.7	when we start getting to those team activities?
1:13.1	Because really, again, they're going to be doing individual stuff with their coaches.
1:17.1	They're going to be working on different things.
1:18.4	And we know all that.
1:20.5	And the question is, what can we expect once we start getting into the OTA portion,
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