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Patrick Mahomes’ ACL injury forces the Kansas City Chiefs into a moment of brutal honesty — and it could shape the next phase of the Mahomes era. On this Wacky Wednesday episode of the Arrowhead Addict podcast, we debate whether Mahomes can be ready for Week 1 in 2026, why the offense has gone stale, what the Chiefs should do with young players down the stretch, and the biggest offseason decisions ahead involving Travis Kelce, Chris Jones, Brett Veach, Andy Reid, and Steve Spagnuolo. Drop your take in the comments and subscribe for year-round Chiefs coverage, including the draft and free agency.00:00 Intro — Have the Chiefs hit rock bottom? 00:29 Mahomes surgery update + rehab optimism 01:18 Why this might be the “best time” for the injury 02:08 Mahomes burnout and nonstop Super Bowl runs 03:40 Will Mahomes be ready for Week 1, 2026? 06:05 Burrow comparison and rehab mentality 06:50 The silver lining: Chiefs forced to evolve 07:12 The offense is stale and outdated 10:10 Mahomes pressing, drops, and no explosi

It’s over. Now the hardest question begins: how do you rebuild?Sterling Holmes and Joshua Brisco break down what went wrong, what must change, and how the Chiefs can reset the roster, coaching philosophy, and long-term plan around their franchise quarterback. Is this a retool or a full rebuild? Let’s dive in.00:00:00 - Intro00:00:55 - Potential Timeline for Patrick's Return00:15:34 - Sterling's Patrick Mahomes/ State Farm Conspiracy...00:20:54 - Can Mahomes still reach the same heights?00:28:41 - Which of these players/coaches are safe this offseason?#KansasCityChiefs #ArrowheadAddict #PatrickMahomes #ChiefsKingdom #NFLPodcast~~~~~~~~~~Download the Underdog app today, sign up with promo code ARROWHEADADDICT to score AHUNDRED DOLLARS in Bonus Entries when you play your first FIVE dollars - that’s promocode ARROWHEADADDICTUnderdog – Make picks, win moneyMust be 18+ (19+ in Alabama & Nebraska; 19+ in Colorado for some games; 21+ in Arizona, Massachusetts & Virginia) and present in a state where U

Patrick Mahomes’ season is over, the Chiefs are eliminated, and reality has officially set in. On this episode of The Intangibles, Price Carter and Christian Ainsworth react to Mahomes’ torn ACL, debate what went wrong in 2025, and lay out what the Chiefs must do now — from embracing youth and draft positioning to hard decisions on Travis Kelce, veterans, and the future of the roster. This is the emotional, honest reset Chiefs fans didn’t want — but need. 00:00 – Welcome to the Pain 01:45 – Mahomes ACL & Season Over Reality 03:24 – Would the Chiefs Have Won Anyway? 05:06 – Defending Mahomes, Blaming the Team 07:51 – Mahomes’ Legacy & Leadership 10:36 – What Now? Play the Young Guys 12:28 – The Travis Kelce Decision 14:55 – Don’t Let the Injury Rewrite 2025 17:07 – Did Mahomes Run Too Much? 21:01 – How Mahomes’ Game Must Evolve 22:38 – Why the Chiefs Should Not Win Again 24:47 – Mahomes ACL Timeline & Return Window 29:10 – Where the Chiefs Pick in the Draft 32:14 – Why the 2026 Draft Class Is Weak

Join Patrick Allen, Sterling Holmes & Adam Best as they give their postgame reactions to today's week 15 matchup between the Kansas City Chiefs & Los Angeles Chargers at Arrowhead Stadium.#ArrowheadAddict #kansascitychiefs #chiefs #nfl #subscribe #chiefsnews #chiefsnation #chiefsfan #traviskelce #patrickmahomes #NFL #NFLWeek15 #chargers #losangeleschargers Don't miss a video! Subscribe NOW:https://www.youtube.com/@ArrowheadAddictPodcast?sub_confirmation=1~~~~~~~~~~For a limited time, save on the perfect gift by visiting AuraFrames.com to get $35 off Aura’s best-selling Carver Mat frames - named #1 by Wirecutter - by using promo code ARROWHEAD at checkout. That’s A-U-R-A Frames.com promo code ARROWHEAD. This deal is exclusive to listeners and frames sell out fast, so order yours now to get it in time for the holidays! Support theshow by mentioning us at checkout! Terms and conditions apply.Exclusive $35 off Carver Mat at https://on.auraframes.com/ARROWHEAD.Promo Code: ARROWHEAD~~~~~~~~~~BECOME

The Chiefs are spiraling, and Sterling Holmes needs answers. Betting expert and resident Canadian & Falcons fan Iain McMillan joins the Arrowhead Addict Podcast to break down this weekend’s Chiefs vs. Chargers matchup, deliver his best betting tips, and help Sterling cope with the possibility that Kansas City might actually be… a bad football team. Can the Chiefs bounce back? Or are we entering Falcons territory?Tune in for expert analysis, betting insight, and plenty of laughs as Sterling and Iain try to make sense of the madness.#ChiefsKingdom #ArrowheadAddict #ChiefsVsChargers #NFLBets #kansascitychiefs Don't miss a video! Subscribe NOW:https://www.youtube.com/@ArrowheadAddictPodcast?sub_confirmation=1Our Sponsors:* Check out Avocado Green Mattress: https://avocadogreenmattress.comSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/arrowhead-addict-a-kansas-city-chiefs-podcast6419/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Welcome to Arrowhead Addict LIVE with Price Carter!We’re breaking down a stack of the latest NFL Mock Drafts to see which analysts have the Chiefs landing their next superstar.Mock Drafts referenced:https://www.espn.com/nfl/draft2026/story/_/id/47243299/2026-nfl-mock-draft-first-round-predictions-32-picks-field-yateshttps://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6852455/2025/12/03/nfl-mock-draft-2026-browns-raiders-dante-moore/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v6efSjoRCQM~~~~~~~~~~For a limited time, save on the perfect gift by visiting AuraFrames.com to get $35 off Aura’sbest-selling Carver Mat frames - named #1 by Wirecutter - by using promo code ARROWHEAD atcheckout. That’s A-U-R-A Frames.com promo code ARROWHEAD. This deal is exclusive tolisteners and frames sell out fast, so order yours now to get it in time for the holidays! Support theshow by mentioning us at checkout! Terms and conditions apply.Exclusive $35 off Carver Mat at https://on.auraframes.com/ARROWHEAD.Promo Code: ARROWHEAD~~~~~~~~~~Subscribe to Arrowhead Ad

Patrick Allen knows no one will remember Patrick Mahomes missing the playoffs if KC bounces back with the vengeance...Don't miss a video! Subscribe NOW:https://www.youtube.com/@ArrowheadAddictPodcast?sub_confirmation=1~~~~~~~~~~For a limited time, save on the perfect gift by visiting AuraFrames.com to get $35 off Aura’s best-selling Carver Mat frames - named #1 by Wirecutter - by using promo code ARROWHEAD at checkout. That’s A-U-R-A Frames.com promo code ARROWHEAD. This deal is exclusive to listeners and frames sell out fast, so order yours now to get it in time for the holidays! Support theshow by mentioning us at checkout! Terms and conditions apply.Exclusive $35 off Carver Mat at https://on.auraframes.com/ARROWHEAD.Promo Code: ARROWHEAD~~~~~~~~~~BECOME A MEMBER of Arrowhead Addict to earn sub badges for the live shows, early access to videos, an invite to the Arrowhead Addict discord, and much much more. Join with the link below! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3CdquRsu60VZcbGMfr1WgQ/joinMERCH? ht

Sterling Holmes takes a quick look at the Chargers roster ahead of their pivotal matchup with the Chiefs. Find out why this may be just the game to get the Chiefs pass rush back on track...Don't miss a video! Subscribe NOW:https://www.youtube.com/@ArrowheadAddictPodcast?sub_confirmation=1~~~~~~~~~~For a limited time, save on the perfect gift by visiting AuraFrames.com to get $35 off Aura’sbest-selling Carver Mat frames - named #1 by Wire cutter - by using promo code ARROWHEAD atcheckout. That’s A-U-R-A Frames.com promo code ARROWHEAD. This deal is exclusive tolisteners and frames sell out fast, so order yours now to get it in time for the holidays! Support theshow by mentioning us at checkout! Terms and conditions apply.Exclusive $35 off Carver Mat at https://on.auraframes.com/ARROWHEAD.Promo Code: ARROWHEADBECOME A MEMBER of Arrowhead Addict to earn sub badges for the live shows, early access to videos, an invite to the Arrowhead Addict discord, and much much more. Join with the link below! https://www.

Chiefs Kingdom, this one hurts. On this Wacky Wednesday edition of Arrowhead Addict, Adam Best and Sterling Holmes perform a full 2025 Kansas City Chiefs autopsy, breaking down how a team led by Patrick Mahomes missed the playoffs and whether the bigger issue is Andy Reid’s outdated scheme, Brett Veach’s roster construction, or both. They dive into why the offense has become predictable, why the team keeps failing to adjust, which veterans shouldn’t be playing over younger talent, and what changes must happen this offseason for the dynasty to survive. Join the conversation and let us know: is 2025 a one-year blip or the beginning of the end of this era of Chiefs football?#Chiefs #ChiefsKingdom #KansasCityChiefs #ArrowheadAddict #PatrickMahomes #AndyReid #NFL #NFLPodcast #KCChiefs #WackyWednesday Don't miss a video! Subscribe NOW:https://www.youtube.com/@ArrowheadAddictPodcast?sub_confirmation=1~~~~~~~~~~For a limited time, save on the perfect gift by visiting AuraFrames.com to get $35 off Aura’s best-sell

Sterling Holmes and Joshua Brisco dive deep into where the Chiefs go from here, what has to change, and whether this season is truly slipping away… or if there’s still a path back to dominance.We’ll break down the biggest issues on both sides of the ball, coaching decisions, personnel concerns, and what fans should realistically expect the rest of the way.Don't miss a video! Subscribe NOW:https://www.youtube.com/@ArrowheadAddictPodcast?sub_confirmation=1~~~~~~~~~~Download the Underdog app today, sign up with promo code ARROWHEADADDICT to score A HUNDRED DOLLARS in Bonus Funds or Bonus Entries when you play your first FIVE dollars – that’s promo code ARROWHEADADDICTUnderdog – Make picks, win moneyMust be 18+ (19+ in Alabama & Nebraska; 19+ in Colorado for some games; 21+ in Arizona, Massachusetts & Virginia) and present in a state where Underdog Fantasy operates. Terms apply. See assets.underdogfantasy.com/web/PlayandGetTerms_DFS_.html for details. Offer not valid in Maryland, Michigan, New Jersey,

The Chiefs are 6–7 and officially in “offseason of reflection” mode. Price Carter and Christian Ainsworth dive into why this Kansas City team feels like the most disappointing of the Mahomes era, what it means for Andy Reid, Travis Kelce, Brett Veach and the dynasty, and what actually needs to happen the rest of the season.~~~~~~~~~~For a limited time, save on the perfect gift by visiting AuraFrames.com to get $35 off Aura’s best-selling Carver Matframes - named #1 by Wirecutter - by using promo code ARROWHEAD at checkout. That’s A-U-R-A Frames.com promo code ARROWHEAD. This deal is exclusive to listeners and frames sell outfast, so order yours now to get it in time for the holidays! Support the show by mentioning us at checkout! Terms and conditions apply.Exclusive $35 off Carver Mat at https://on.auraframes.com/ARROWHEAD.Promo Code: ARROWHEAD~~~~~~~~~~Subscribe to Arrowhead Addict on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/ArrowheadAddictPodcast?sub_confirmation=1BECOME A MEMBER of Arrowhead Addict to earn sub b

Join Patrick Allen & Sterling Holmes as they give their postgame reactions to today's week 14 matchup between the Kansas City Chiefs & Houston Texans at Arrowhead Stadium.#ArrowheadAddict #kansascitychiefs #chiefs #nfl #subscribe #chiefsnews #chiefsnation #chiefsfan #traviskelce #patrickmahomes #Texans #CJStroud #NicoCollins #HoustonTexans #NFL #NFLWeek14 Don't miss a video! Subscribe NOW:https://www.youtube.com/@ArrowheadAddictPodcast?sub_confirmation=1~~~~~~~~~~BECOME A MEMBER of Arrowhead Addict to earn sub badges for the live shows, early access to videos, an invite to the Arrowhead Addict discord, and much much more. Join with the link below!  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3CdquRsu60VZcbGMfr1WgQ/joinMERCH?  https://arrowhead-addict.creator-spring.com/About Arrowhead Addict:Back in 2007, two brothers created ArrowheadAddict.com out of a shared passion for their favorite team. Over the years, it has grown into one of the premier outlets covering the team featuring a variety of voices a

Sterling Holmes and resident Canadian Iain MacMillan team up for a dive into the betting angles surrounding the pivotal Week 14 Chiefs-Texans showdown. With Kansas City fighting to keep their playoff hopes alive, the guys break down spreads, totals, player props, and where the smartest money lies heading into Sunday.Things head south... or... north, when Iain confesses he doesn’t actually like Canadian Bacon or poutine, forcing Sterling to question everything he thought he knew about Canada. Buckle up.Our Sponsors:* Check out Avocado Green Mattress: https://avocadogreenmattress.comSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/arrowhead-addict-a-kansas-city-chiefs-podcast6419/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Championship Weekend is HERE — and Price Carter breaks down the top Chiefs draft prospects to watch across the Ohio State–Indiana, Georgia–Alabama, and Texas Tech–BYU title games. From elite run-stuffing DTs to polished WRs and a bruiser RB rising up boards, this is your guide to every NFL-caliber player Kansas City fans should track. Let’s scout the next wave of talent that could help reshape the Chiefs in 2026.~~~~~~~~~~Download the Underdog app today, sign up with promo code ARROWHEADADDICT to score A HUNDRED DOLLARS in Bonus Funds or Bonus Entries when you play your first FIVE dollars – that’s promo code ARROWHEADADDICTUnderdog – Make picks, win moneyMust be 18+ (19+ in Alabama & Nebraska; 19+ in Colorado for some games; 21+ in Arizona, Massachusetts & Virginia) and present in a state where Underdog Fantasy operates. Terms apply. See assets.underdogfantasy.com/web/PlayandGetTerms_DFS_.html for details. Offer not valid in Maryland, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, and Pennsylvania. Concerned w

The OG Hour is LIVE with Patrick Allen & Matt Verderame to break down what’s really going wrong with the Kansas City Chiefs, why the offense is struggling, and whether a turnaround is even possible. Then we preview the Chiefs’ Week 14 matchup vs the Houston Texans, including predictions, key matchups, and how KC can protect Patrick Mahomes against an elite Texans defense. Drop your score predictions in the chat!#ChiefsKingdom #KansasCityChiefs #ArrowheadAddict #NFLWeek14 #ChiefsVsTexans Don't miss a video! Subscribe NOW:https://www.youtube.com/@ArrowheadAddictPodcast?sub_confirmation=1~~~~~~~~~~Download the Underdog app today, sign up with promo code ARROWHEADADDICT to score A HUNDRED DOLLARS in Bonus Funds or Bonus Entries when you play your first FIVE dollars – that’s promo code ARROWHEADADDICTUnderdog – Make picks, win moneyMust be 18+ (19+ in Alabama & Nebraska; 19+ in Colorado for some games; 21+ in Arizona, Massachusetts & Virginia) and present in a state where Underdog Fantasy operates.

Sterling Holmes breaks down a season-defining Week 14 showdown as the Kansas City Chiefs face the surging Houston Texans in a must-win battle to keep their playoff dreams alive. With the margin for error gone, Sterling gets real about the Chiefs streak of AFC dominance possibly coming to a close.~~~~~~~~~~Download the Underdog app today, sign up with promo code ARROWHEADADDICT to score A HUNDRED DOLLARS in Bonus Funds or Bonus Entries when you play your first FIVE dollars – that’s promo code ARROWHEADADDICTUnderdog – Make picks, win moneyMust be 18+ (19+ in Alabama & Nebraska; 19+ in Colorado for some games; 21+ in Arizona, Massachusetts & Virginia) and present in a state where Underdog Fantasy operates. Terms apply. See assets.underdogfantasy.com/web/PlayandGetTerms_DFS_.html for details. Offer not valid in Maryland, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, and Pennsylvania. Concerned with your play? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit www.ncpgambling.org. In New York, call the 24/7 HOPEline at 1-877-8-HOPENY o

The Chiefs are 6–6, the vibes are bad, and Wacky Wednesday has turned into a therapy session. Adam Best and Sterling Holmes tackle 10 flaming hot questions about this team: can Patrick Mahomes actually carry a broken roster, is Andy Reid’s 4th-down decision-making killing them, why the defense can’t get off the field, and whether the O-line can survive the Texans’ terrifying pass rush. Plus: penalties, play-action/frustrating run-game choices, and a fun debate on whether the Chiefs are really becoming America’s Team.#ArrowheadAddict #Chiefs #Texans #ChiefsKingdom #NFL #Mahomes #DallasCowboys #NFLPodcastDon't miss a video! Subscribe NOW:https://www.youtube.com/@ArrowheadAddictPodcast?sub_confirmation=1~~~~~~~~~~Download the Underdog app today, sign up with promo code ARROWHEADADDICT to score A HUNDRED DOLLARS in Bonus Funds or Bonus Entries when you play your first FIVE dollars – that’s promo code ARROWHEADADDICTUnderdog – Make picks, win moneyMust be 18+ (19+ in Alabama & Nebraska; 19+ in Colorado for

Sterling Holmes & Joshua Brisco try to decipher Andy Reid’s strange analogy while also giving honest takes on the Chiefs’ fading postseason chances.~~~~~~~~~~Download the Underdog app today, sign up with promo code ARROWHEADADDICT to score A HUNDRED DOLLARS in Bonus Funds or Bonus Entries when you play your first FIVE dollars – that’s promo code ARROWHEADADDICTUnderdog – Make picks, win moneyMust be 18+ (19+ in Alabama & Nebraska; 19+ in Colorado for some games; 21+ in Arizona, Massachusetts & Virginia) and present in a state where Underdog Fantasy operates. Terms apply. See assets.underdogfantasy.com/web/PlayandGetTerms_DFS_.html for details. Offer not valid in Maryland, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, and Pennsylvania. Concerned with your play? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit www.ncpgambling.org. In New York, call the 24/7 HOPEline at 1-877-8-HOPENY or Text HOPENY (467369)~~~~~~~~~~MERCH? https://arrowhead-addict.creator-spring.com/About Arrowhead Addict:Back in 2007, two brothers created Arr

Welcome back to The Intangibles on the Arrowhead Addict Podcast — hosted by Price Carter and Christian Ainsworth.The Chiefs didn’t just lose on Thanksgiving… they put their season on life support. After another frustrating, self-inflicted defeat to the Cowboys, the guys look at whether the 2025 Chiefs can still rally — or whether we’re witnessing the true end of this version of the dynasty.In this episode:

The Chiefs might have saved their season vs. the Colts, but the 2026 NFL Draft is coming fast. On this Primetime Prospects AA Mini-Cast, we zoom out from weekly matchups and break down Kansas City’s big-picture draft needs: defensive line overhaul, corner and safety futures, the RB class, and why tackle might be a problem in this cycle. We also walk through the Arrowhead Addict Big Board and which 2026 prospects actually fit the Chiefs’ prototype.~~~~~~~~~~Download the Underdog app today, sign up with promo code ARROWHEADADDICT to score A HUNDRED DOLLARS in Bonus Funds or Bonus Entries when you play your first FIVE dollars – that’s promo code ARROWHEADADDICTUnderdog – Make picks, win moneyMust be 18+ (19+ in Alabama & Nebraska; 19+ in Colorado for some games; 21+ in Arizona, Massachusetts & Virginia) and present in a state where Underdog Fantasy operates. Terms apply. See assets.underdogfantasy.com/web/PlayandGetTerms_DFS_.html for details. Offer not valid in Maryland, Michigan, New Jersey, New York,