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Your daily hit of Kansas City Chiefs news, trade rumors, game reactions, and sharp takes on everything happening with your team, all in five minutes or less. Done before your coffee is. New hits drop throughout the day, every day, all year long. Your Team. Every Day.

  1. 1d ago

    CONCERN WITH SIMMONS?

    Is it time to be concerned about Josh Simmons? Can the Chiefs overcome the Seahawks’ top-ranked defense despite key injuries? Sammy Long breaks it all down in this episode of Locked On Chiefs Hit. Topics CoveredJosh Simmons’ Injury Update:Sammy Long discusses the latest on Josh Simmons, his ongoing absence from practice, the lack of clarity around his rehab timeline, and why the situation is becoming downright concerning for Chiefs fans 00:00:00. Is Simmons at risk of being labeled a draft bust—despite his undeniable talent on the field?Chiefs’ Offensive Line Depth:With Kahlil Benson playing well but others like Jaylon Moore and Kingsley Suamataia also hurt, Sammy Long explains how the Chiefs may be dangerously thin on the offensive line as they prepare for the Seahawks’ elite defense 00:02:15.Seahawks Defensive Breakdown:How good is the Mike McDonald-led Seahawks defense? Sammy Long provides stats and an in-depth look at why Seattle is #1 in both total and passing defense, emphasizing the challenge the Chiefs offense will face 00:03:05.Receiving Corps Challenges & Opportunities:With Rashee Rice missing practice and possibly out, can younger receivers like Xavier Worthy, Cyrus Allen, and Jalen Royals replicate their success from last week? Sammy Long breaks down what to watch for and why Seattle presents a tougher test 00:04:17.Game Plan Adjustments:What do the Chiefs need to do to win if they're shorthanded? Sammy Long explains why offensive creativity and hitting big pass plays will be crucial, especially if the O-line is banged up and the run game is limited 00:05:01.Don’t forget to subscribe and follow Sammy Long on X (@TheSammyLong), Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook for more Chiefs coverage. Sponsored by 5-Hour Energy—try their limited-time Caramel Apple shots this fall! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

  2. 2d ago

    GARRETT WILSON TO KC?

    Should the Chiefs Pursue Garrett Wilson? Former NFL star Russell Wilson suggests the Kansas City Chiefs target Garrett Wilson from the New York Jets to boost their receiving corps. Sammy Long breaks down whether the Chiefs should make the move or trust their current roster following a strong performance against the Chargers. In This Episode:Discussion on Garrett Wilson's potential fit with the Chiefs, his stats for the season, and the upside he brings—especially paired with Patrick Mahomes 00:00:19Overview of the trade market: Marvin Harrison Jr., Drake London, Brian Thomas Jr., and Jerry Jeudy 00:00:54Analysis of the Jets' situation and why they might be motivated sellers as they look toward rebuilding 00:01:39Review of the Chiefs’ recent receiving corps performance against the Chargers, highlighting rising players like Xavier Worthy and Cyrus Allen 00:03:32Key matchup preview: Next week vs. Seattle and their talented defense 00:04:05Weighing the cost: Is it worth trading a first-round pick and handling salary demands to land Garrett Wilson? 00:04:34Thoughts on second-tier receiver trade options and future roster outlook 00:05:03ConnectFollow Sammy Long on X (@TheSammyLong) and Locked On Chiefs Hit for daily content on Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and X. Sponsors: This episode is brought to you by 5-Hour Energy cotton candy and caramel apple flavors—available at 5hourenergy.com. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

  3. 2d ago

    PASS RUSH FIXED?

    Did the Chiefs Fix Their Pass Rush Against the Chargers?Sammy Long dives into the Kansas City Chiefs’ defensive performance in their recent win against the Chargers, focusing on whether their pass rush woes are finally behind them. After a strong four-sack performance in Week 1 and a drought in Weeks 2–4, the Chiefs’ defensive line came alive again against a banged-up Chargers O-line. Sammy Long discusses the impact of young players like Peter Woods, R Mason Thomas, and Felix Anudike-Uzomah, as well as the crucial role of Chris Jones and Karlaftis in the defensive resurgence 00:00:21 00:02:32. Full Analysis of the DefenseHow does the Chiefs’ defense rank overall, and what’s driving their success? Sammy Long explores how pressure, not just sacks, is critical in closing out games, and how the defense stepped up big time to secure the win when the offense struggled 00:01:41. Upcoming Schedule BreakdownLooking ahead, Sammy Long breaks down the Chiefs’ tough upcoming stretch, including key matchups against the Seahawks, Broncos, and a challenging midseason slate featuring the Jets, Falcons, Cardinals, Bills, Rams, Bengals, Patriots, and Niners. Are the Chiefs' early wins a result of an easy schedule, or are they simply outclassing divisional rivals? Sammy Long weighs in 00:03:30 00:04:09. What to WatchHow the young pass rushers develop as the season progressesWhether the Chiefs can build enough leeway in the next five weeks before the toughest part of their season 00:05:21Stay tuned for more analysis and updates on the Chiefs' playoff push! Follow Sammy Long on X @TheSammyLong and on LockedOnChiefs_Hit on TikTok and Instagram 00:05:50. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

  4. 2d ago

    O-LINE SHUFFLE

    Host: Sammy LongShow: Locked On Chiefs Hit PodcastTitle: Do the Chiefs Have Offensive Line Concerns? | AFC West Outlook SummarySammy Long breaks down the Kansas City Chiefs' latest injury challenges on the offensive line as they prepare to face Seattle. Key players like Jaylon Moore, Josh Simmons, Kingsley Suamataia, Rashee Rice, and Travis Kelce are all dealing with injuries that could impact the Chiefs’ game plan this week. Sammy Long analyzes possible O-line lineups, the impact of missing starters, and what to watch for as the week progresses. The episode also takes a look around the AFC West, discussing the state of the division, the struggling Chargers and Raiders, and why the next two games (Seattle, then Denver) are critical for the Chiefs’ path to locking up the division early. Sammy Long highlights Andy Reid’s continued dominance in division play and what it could mean for playoff seeding. Topics CoveredChiefs’ latest offensive line injuries & possible replacements (00:00:00)Status updates: Rashee Rice, Travis Kelce, Jaylon Moore, Kingsley Suamataia (00:00:43)Mike McDonald’s blitz-happy Seattle defense and O-line concerns (00:01:56)How the Chiefs’ interior line provides stability (00:02:10)Kahlil Benson's solid play at left tackle (00:02:26)AFC West rundown: Chargers’ struggles, Raiders’ reality, Broncos’ chase (00:03:36)Division implications for the Chiefs if they defeat Denver (00:04:50)Why the next two weeks could determine the AFC West (00:05:22)Sponsors5-Hour Energy Cotton Candy and Caramel Apple Fall flavors (00:00:12, 00:03:11)ConnectFollow Sammy Long on X (Twitter): @TheSammyLongFollow the show:X (Twitter): @Chiefs_HitInstagram & TikTok: LockedOnChiefs_HitFacebook: Locked On Chiefs HitAppreciate you tuning in! Stay subscribed for daily content and analysis on the Kansas City Chiefs. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

  5. 2d ago

    RED ZONE CONCERNS?

    Title: Should We Be Concerned About the Chiefs' Red Zone Offense? SummarySammy Long dives into the Kansas City Chiefs' red zone struggles this season, breaking down why the offense has stumbled near the goal line, and whether the answer to their short-yardage woes might already be on the roster. From Mahomes’ interception woes to missed opportunities on the ground, Sammy Long examines the numbers, the injuries, and the play-calling decisions that have left Chiefs fans anxious—even with an undefeated record. Plus, could Justin Fields be the secret weapon the Chiefs need in crunch time? Topics CoveredChiefs' red zone offense: stats and concerns (00:00:00)The impact of not having a dominant bell cow back in recent years (00:01:14)Red zone play-calling: balance between pass and run (00:02:57)Injuries and lineup changes affecting offensive consistency (00:03:11)Why Justin Fields was brought in—and ideas for unlocking his role in short yardage (00:04:02)Should Mahomes ever be pushed over the pile? (00:04:30)Why haven’t the Chiefs used Justin Fields more? (00:05:24)SponsorThis episode is sponsored by 5-Hour Energy—now available in Caramel Apple and Cotton Candy flavors. ConnectFollow Sammy Long on X (Twitter) @TheSammyLongGet daily Locked On Chiefs content on TikTok and Instagram @LockedOnChiefs_Hit Stay tuned for future episodes! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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Your daily hit of Kansas City Chiefs news, trade rumors, game reactions, and sharp takes on everything happening with your team, all in five minutes or less. Done before your coffee is. New hits drop throughout the day, every day, all year long. Your Team. Every Day.

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