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Timestamps & Highlights:
00:00:01 – Meet the Positivity Bunny & Episode Preview
Aaron Ladd kicks things off with a lighthearted nod to locker room chemistry and sets the stage for a deep dive into the Chiefs-Chargers matchup.
00:01:22 – Lessons from the Houston Loss
The crew discusses what went wrong in all three phases during the Houston game, highlighting standout performances (like Asapolei on the offensive line) and ongoing struggles.
00:05:48 – Plugging the Holes & Season Assessment
Ryan Tracy leads a conversation about the numerous issues facing the Chiefs and whether there’s still time to "flip the switch" before it’s too late.
00:17:18 – Breaking Down Playoff Scenarios
Who needs to lose for the Chiefs to sneak in? Aaron Ladd gives a rundown of KC’s playoff odds, while J.C. Pearson and Darren Smith debate hope versus realism.
00:23:04 – Should the Chiefs Even Try to Make the Playoffs?
Is it time to focus on next season? Aaron Ladd asks the burning question, sparking playful banter about competitiveness and team culture.
00:29:08 – Draft Talk & Offseason Paths
Potential draft targets and roster retooling: Ryan Tracy and the team contemplate what the Chiefs could do based on where they finish and which positions need upgrades.
00:34:33 – Receivers: Hype vs. Reality
Are the Chiefs’ wideouts overrated? The panel gets honest about the state of the receiving corps and what upgrades might be necessary.
00:41:41 – Chargers Skill Positions vs. KC’s Defense
Concerns and keys to slowing down the Chargers’ multi-threat offense, especially if Trent McDuffie isn’t 100%.
00:43:01 – The Kicker Conundrum
Is Harrison Butker still elite? The crew compares KC’s expensive kicker to the Chargers’ automatic Cameron Dicker, discussing reliability in clutch moments.
00:46:08 – Chargers Defense: Matchup Worries
Chargers defensive stars like Khalil Mack and Derwin James: Should KC’s patchwork O-line be worried?
00:49:18 – Is KC Playing for Playoffs or Pride?
Motivation is front and center. With so many on the roster not used to losing, Ryan Tracy challenges the team to show what they’re made of.
00:53:40 – Game Predictions
The hosts go around the horn with bold score picks and what it will take for the Chiefs to pull out a win. Will Butker be the hero?
00:59:05 – Final Thoughts & Sign-Off
Plans for postgame analysis and some laughs to close out the show.
——
Don’t miss this passionate and insightful episode—whether you’re holding out hope for a playoff run or already scouting next year’s draft. Hit play and squad up with Aaron Ladd, J.C. Pearson, Ryan Tracy, and Darren Smith!
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By Chris Clark, Locked On Podcast Network, Ryan Tracy4.6
965965 ratings
Timestamps & Highlights:
00:00:01 – Meet the Positivity Bunny & Episode Preview
Aaron Ladd kicks things off with a lighthearted nod to locker room chemistry and sets the stage for a deep dive into the Chiefs-Chargers matchup.
00:01:22 – Lessons from the Houston Loss
The crew discusses what went wrong in all three phases during the Houston game, highlighting standout performances (like Asapolei on the offensive line) and ongoing struggles.
00:05:48 – Plugging the Holes & Season Assessment
Ryan Tracy leads a conversation about the numerous issues facing the Chiefs and whether there’s still time to "flip the switch" before it’s too late.
00:17:18 – Breaking Down Playoff Scenarios
Who needs to lose for the Chiefs to sneak in? Aaron Ladd gives a rundown of KC’s playoff odds, while J.C. Pearson and Darren Smith debate hope versus realism.
00:23:04 – Should the Chiefs Even Try to Make the Playoffs?
Is it time to focus on next season? Aaron Ladd asks the burning question, sparking playful banter about competitiveness and team culture.
00:29:08 – Draft Talk & Offseason Paths
Potential draft targets and roster retooling: Ryan Tracy and the team contemplate what the Chiefs could do based on where they finish and which positions need upgrades.
00:34:33 – Receivers: Hype vs. Reality
Are the Chiefs’ wideouts overrated? The panel gets honest about the state of the receiving corps and what upgrades might be necessary.
00:41:41 – Chargers Skill Positions vs. KC’s Defense
Concerns and keys to slowing down the Chargers’ multi-threat offense, especially if Trent McDuffie isn’t 100%.
00:43:01 – The Kicker Conundrum
Is Harrison Butker still elite? The crew compares KC’s expensive kicker to the Chargers’ automatic Cameron Dicker, discussing reliability in clutch moments.
00:46:08 – Chargers Defense: Matchup Worries
Chargers defensive stars like Khalil Mack and Derwin James: Should KC’s patchwork O-line be worried?
00:49:18 – Is KC Playing for Playoffs or Pride?
Motivation is front and center. With so many on the roster not used to losing, Ryan Tracy challenges the team to show what they’re made of.
00:53:40 – Game Predictions
The hosts go around the horn with bold score picks and what it will take for the Chiefs to pull out a win. Will Butker be the hero?
00:59:05 – Final Thoughts & Sign-Off
Plans for postgame analysis and some laughs to close out the show.
——
Don’t miss this passionate and insightful episode—whether you’re holding out hope for a playoff run or already scouting next year’s draft. Hit play and squad up with Aaron Ladd, J.C. Pearson, Ryan Tracy, and Darren Smith!
Subscribe, comment, and join us live after the game for instant reactions!
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Aura Frames
For a limited time, save on the perfect gift by visiting https://AuraFrames.com to get $35 off Aura’s best-selling Carver Mat frames - named #1 by Wirecutter - by using promo code LOCKEDON at checkout.
FanDuel
If you want to be right in the middle of the action this season, visit FanDuel.com and place your NFL live bets all season long.
PrizePicks
Download the PrizePicks app today and use code LOCKEDONNFL to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup.
Click Here: https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNFL
Gametime
Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNFL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.
Mint Mobile
Turn your expensive wireless present into a huge wireless savings future by switching to Mint. Shop Mint Unlimited Plans at http://MINTMOBILE.com/LOCKEDONNFL.
Disclaimer: Limited time offer. Upfront payment of: $45 for 3-mo., $90 for 6-mo., or $180 for 12-mo. plan required ($15/mo. equivalent). Taxes & fees Initial plan term only. Less than 35GB may slow when network is busy. Capable device required. Availability, speed, & coverage varies. See mintmobile.com.
Zocdoc
Stop putting off your doctor’s appointments and get the care you need.
Go to Zocdoc.com/lockedonnfl to find and instantly book a top-rated doctor today.
FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)
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