Red Gold & Bold - Episode 18 (12/14/21)

Jeff Chadiha (NFL Network/NFL.com), Eric Eager (PFF.com), and Soren Petro (Sports Radio 810 - WHB/810whb.com) break down the Chiefs blowout win over the Raiders 48-9 and look ahead to the huge game Thursday night vs. the Chargers. They discuss Chris Jones and Chargers LT, Rashawn Slater on the COVID list headed into the game, who does it hurt more? Mahomes vs. Herbert, what's at stake and what's the future for these two?(0:00) Is there anything left for the Chiefs defense to prove?(10:15) How did the Chiefs overcome the loss of L'Jarius Sneed vs. the Raiders?(12:34) Chris Jones for KC and Rashawn Slater for LA... who is the bigger loss Thursday night?(16:44) The Chiefs D-Line is a true team effort. How the sum is greater than the parts.(23:58) Why it's difficult to get your hands on good edge rushers and left tackles.(28:32) How important is it for the Chiefs to limit the Chargers big plays down the field?(29:37) Does the Chiefs defense mean the KC offense doesn't have to be elite to win a SB?(37:04) Where are the Chiefs on Jeff Chadiha's first ever Power Ranking?(40:00) One person in the chat room is still frustrated with Andy Reid's "vanilla" play-calling.(45:24) Jeff still doesn't think Mahomes looks comfortable.(56:13) Is Mahomes/Herbert blossoming into the new Brady/Manning? What's at stake in this game for Herbert?(1:14:01) Predictions for Thursday Night's Chiefs at Chargers game. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.