Red Gold & Bold - A KC Football Podcast

Handing Out Offseason Letter Grades to the Chiefs Biggest Challengers in the AFC!

Coaching changes, Free Agency, the Draft, scandals and more…  Adding it all up to evaluate the AFC Contenders offseason. Jeff Chadiha (NFL Network/NFL.com/@JeffriChadiha), Sam McDowell (Kansas City Star/KCStar.com/@SamMcDowell11) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810 - WHB/810whb.com/@SorenPetro) measure the offseason for each team that figures to contend with the Chiefs in 2026.  What grades did they get? Who gave the Bills an “F” for their offseason? No Maxx Crosby and no John Harbaugh for the Ravens. OL help and a scandal in New England. No contract for Stroud, helps or hurts the Texans? No one likes the Jags offseason. How much is Mike McDaniel worth in LA? Is Jaylen Waddle enough for the Broncos? Did the Raiders actually get it right? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

First Shot at What the Chiefs 53-Man Roster Will Be!

The heavy lifting of the offseason is complete...  Free Agency, the Draft and Mini-Camp have come and gone.  So what will the Chiefs 53-Man Roster look like on Week 1? Jeff Chadiha (NFL Network/NFL.com/@JeffriChadiha), Sam McDowell (Kansas City Star/KCStar.com/@SamMcDowell11) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810 - WHB/810whb.com/@SorenPetro) make the cuts and trim the roster to what they think the 53 will be. Do the Chiefs keep 3 QB’s? How many RB’s join Kenneth Walker? Are the WR’s the weakest part of the team? Same three at TE again? Is the OL the strongest unit on the team? The DL is better at the top! Do Special Teams dictate the LB’s? Lots of new faces in the secondary! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

What Will the Rest of Patrick Mahomes Career Look Like?

Going into his 10th season as a pro and coming off a major knee injury, Patrick Mahomes is almost certainly now entering the second half of his career.  What will that second half look like? Jeff Chadiha (NFL Network/NFL.com/@JeffriChadiha), Sam McDowell (Kansas City Star/KCStar.com/@SamMcDowell11) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810 - WHB/810whb.com/@SorenPetro) discuss what to expect from Mahomes in the second half of his career, where his place in history is in now and will be when his career is over. When is Mahomes is going to be 100%? How long will Mahomes play? Quarterback comp for the second half of Mahomes career is… How much does the Head Coach determine the rest of Mahomes career? What kind of numbers will Mahomes put up? Where does Mahomes rank all-time right now? It takes what for Mahomes to pass Tom Brady? Mahomes final ranking is what? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Better or Worse? Evaluating the 2026 Chiefs Position by Position!

After an offseason of trades, free agents and a draft it’s time to take inventory of the Chiefs Roster position by position.   Jeff Chadiha (NFL Network/NFL.com/@JeffriChadiha), Sam McDowell (Kansas City Star/KCStar.com/@SamMcDowell11) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810 - WHB/810whb.com/@SorenPetro) evaluate each position on the Chiefs Roster and decided whether it’s better or worse than last season. What the Mahomes injury means to the QB grade? Clearly the RB room is better! What to make of the WR’s? Same “old” Tight Ends! Was it addition by subtraction with the OL? Does youth equal improvement on the DL? Is there a replacement for Leo Chenal at LB? How high is the ceiling at Cornerback? Who will play Safety? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

There Will Be Presents Under the Mahomes Family Christmas Tree This Year!

The Chiefs locked up Patrick Mahomes to a new 8-Year, $505-Million contract.  Did the Chiefs have any choice?  Is it possible for this deal to be a mistake? Jeff Chadiha (NFL Network/NFL.com/@JeffriChadiha), Sam McDowell (Kansas City Star/KCStar.com/@SamMcDowell11) and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810 - WHB/810whb.com/@SorenPetro) discuss the new deal for Mahomes, signing L’Jarius Sneed and trading Wanya Morris. Mahomes again signs the largest contract in NFL history. What makes this deal a success? How long will Mahomes play at the highest level? Does signing Sneed mean KC has problems in the secondary? Will the Chiefs sign any other Free Agent? Breaking down he Wanya Morris trade. What should we make of the Right Tackle competition? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.