Roughing The Kicker

In this edition of Chief Concerns, Joshua Brisco discusses a new way of adjusting expectations for Breeland Speaks and finds a way to project Speaks for a successful rookie campaign. Plus, Kent Swanson of Arrowhead Pride joins the show and discusses his new series on Chiefs "lottery tickets," looking at depth players who need to make the roster to put the Chiefs in the best long-term scenario.

Joshua Brisco talks with Kent Swanson of Arrowhead Pride about everything except the Kansas City Chiefs. (Don't worry, the Chiefs talk comes later.)

Joshua Brisco, Beards McFly and Charlie Karlen discuss the highlights from Travis Kelce's appearance on Desus & Mero last night, including a few stories nobody had heard before.

Joshua Brisco talks with Craig Stout of of Arrowhead Pride about the best cheap beers and why the Chiefs traded up for Breeland Speaks.

Is Patrick Mahomes being overhyped by Chiefs fans? Joshua Brisco talks with Matt Verderame of Fansided about the expectations heaped upon the young quarterback.

Joshua Brisco talks about the Chiefs cutting Rakeem Nunez-Roches, what that move means for the roster, where the Chiefs fit in ESPN's new power rankings and what's going on with the quarterbacks in Pittsburgh.

Joshua Brisco talks with Seth Keysor, formerly of Arrowhead Pride, about his new venture with The Athletic and why you shouldn't eat that third Chick-fil-A sandwich. Plus, Seth shares his concerns about Breeland Speaks and why he liked the rest of the Kansas City Chiefs' draft.

Joshua Brisco discusses the Kansas City Chiefs' 2018 draft picks and how the players can (or can't) find their way into playing time in 2018. Plus, the Chiefs' Super Bowl odds went down, and that kind of makes sense. Also, Joshua hears from Chiefs GM Brett Veach and several Chiefs scouts as they explain the logic behind the team's third-day draft picks.

Joshua Brisco breaks down the Kansas City Chiefs' NFL Draft, discussing the overall haul that the Chiefs had and the logic behind trading up for Breeland Speaks. Plus, is it time to "get over it" regarding the loss of Marcus Peters from this defense? Then Joshua is joined by Kent Swanson of Arrowhead Pride to discuss the Chiefs' draft, and Joshua breaks down the rest of the draft and highlights the best of Bad Draft Twitter.

Joshua Brisco hears from Brett Veach, Cody Tapp, Ian Wharton, Matt Verderame, Kent Swanson and Lyle Graversen in this NFL Draft special edition of Chief Concerns. Topics include: why the Chiefs need a cornerback and will likely trade up to take one, why the Chiefs should or shouldn't be aggressive in the draft, and what the Chiefs' 2018 schedule means for expectations going forward.

Joshua Brisco talks with Kent Swanson of Arrowhead Pride about the Chiefs' draft plans, the 2018 cornerback class and a huge array of Chiefs Legos.

Joshua Brisco talks with Lyle Graversen of Arrowhead Addict about the most vital categories that the Chiefs should be targeting in the NFL Draft, plus Lyle's brand new Chiefs mock draft. Then, Josh talks to Matt Verderame of Fansided about the NFL Draft, including the convoluted quarterback market, the most-talented player in the draft at the least-important position, and what the Chiefs should do with their draft strategy.

Joshua Brisco breaks down the Chiefs' 2018 schedule and what we can and can't know about an NFL team before the draft. Where do the Chiefs catch a break in the AFC West? Plus, do the first four games determine if the Chiefs can contend? Also, Joshua discusses today's comments from Chiefs GM Brett Veach regarding his aggressive draft tendencies, the reason for playing a more conservative NFL Draft game and how to strike a balance between the two. Plus, stretching and fashion.

In the first episode of Chief Concerns, Joshua Brisco discusses the positions the Chiefs desperately need to address in the NFL Draft and one position that shouldn't be on the radar. Plus, Chris Jones and Travis Kelce and an NFL Network pundit talked about Patrick Mahomes and the potential within the Chiefs' offense.

Joshua Brisco talks to Seth Keysor of Arrowhead Pride about how Seth met his wife, how to find a successful relationship and the value of goats. 

Joshua Brisco discusses a busy day from Arrowhead as the Chiefs return to work. Patrick Mahomes, Chris Jones, Andy Reid and Sammy Watkins talk about Fortnite, the high-powered offense, Brett Veach and being a reptilian solar being.

Joshua Brisco talks about Colin Kaepernick's cancelled meeting with the Seattle Seahawks and why we play the National Anthem before sporting events. Plus, what are we doing with Josh Allen?

Joshua Brisco explains what Jon Gruden and the Pythagorean theorem have in common and discusses what Gruden is doing with the Oakland Raiders and why it's good for the Chiefs (but bad for football).

Joshua Brisco talks with Seth Keysor of Arrowhead Pride about the Kansas City Chiefs' additions of Sammy Watkins, Anthony Hitchens and Xavier Williams. Plus, what does this mean for Patrick Mahomes, what moves are still to come, and 

Don't overthink it: as the Chiefs signed Xavier Williams, they filled one position of need. This does not mean that the Chiefs are done in free agency. Joshua Brisco gives the crash course on the newest Chief and explains why Kanas City's second-biggest position of need can (and should) still be filled with a free agent.