Episode Details

Kansas City Chiefs brace for a pivotal AFC West showdown as both they and the Las Vegas Raiders enter their classic rivalry at 3-0. Can Patrick Mahomes overcome the revamped Raiders defense and their relentless pass rush led by Max Crosby and Malcolm Koonce? Chris Clark and Ryan Tracy dissect whether the Raiders’ surprising start—fueled by rookie standouts like Hezekiah Masses and an aggressive turnover differential—is a sign of lasting improvement or a product of weak early competition.

The hosts spotlight must-win matchups, including Kahlil Benson’s left tackle responsibilities, the trench battle between Chris Jones and the Raiders’ struggling offensive line, and game-changing X-factors like Tre Tucker and Rashee Rice. With Kansas City’s run game gaining traction and key questions surrounding the Chiefs’ defensive approach to Brock Bowers, this episode breaks down the strategies and bold predictions that will define who emerges as the true AFC West contender.

Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms
🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-chiefs/

Locked On NFL League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Draft, & More
🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/leagues/nfl/

TEXT US: 816-357-8781

MORE NFL:
🚀 NFL Teams News - https://NFL33.com
🎞️ Chiefs Breakdowns at RGR Football - http://bit.ly/RGRF-Chiefs
🔥 ChiefsKingdom Gear 👉🏼 https://teespring.com/stores/rgr-store
📝 Chiefs Corner Site - https://chiefscorner.substack.com/
🧧 Connect: @RyanTracyNFL | @LockedOnChiefs | @ChrisClarkNFL | @ChiefsCorner

Photo Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images

Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!
HomeChef
For a limited time, Home Chef is offering my listeners FIFTY PERCENT OFF and free shipping for your first box PLUS free dessert for life! Go to http://HomeChef.com/LOCKEDONNFL.

Gusto
Try Gusto today at http://gusto.com/LOCKEDONNFL, and get three months free when you run your first payroll.

Gameday Men's Health
Book your complimentary test and consult at https://join.gamedaymenshealth.com/reasons_to_choose_gameday-1201?utm_source=lockedon&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=NFL&utm_network=lockedon&utm_adgroup=corp&ghl_tag=national,corp

Butcher Box
If you're looking for an easier way to get great meals on the table, give ButcherBox a try. Go to https://ButcherBox.com/LOCKEDONNFL to get $20 off your first box, plus your choice of free ribeye, new york strip, or filet mignon in every box for a year — with free shipping always.

Apple
You can earn up to 3% unlimited Daily Cash back on every purchase you make with Apple Card using Apple Pay. Apply in the Wallet app on your iPhone today. Subject to credit approval. Apple Card issued by Goldman Sachs Bank, USA. Salt Lake City Branch. Terms and more at apple-card-dot-com.

Listen Now