
Voice of the Chiefs Mitch Holthus and Chiefs Reporter Matt McMullen - plus various special guests - break down the latest news and storylines in Chiefs Kingdom.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 259 | Founded | 7 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Sports NewsNewsFootballSports | |||

Voice of the Chiefs Mitch Holthus and Senior Team Reporter Matt McMullen break down the upcoming 2026 NFL Draft of the latest episode of Defending the Kingdom.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Voice of the Chiefs Mitch Holthus and Senior Team Reporter chat with Running Backs Coach DeMarco Murray about his vision for the 2026 season, plus Sheila Sickau from the Chiefs' football development team stops by to share an exciting update surroundi... more
Voice of the Chiefs Mitch Holthus and Senior Team Reporter Matt McMullen break down the Chiefs' recent moves during the second wave of free agency on the latest episode of Defending the Kingdom!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Voice of the Chiefs Mitch Holthus and Senior Team Reporter Matt McMullen break down the Chiefs' latest roster moves, plus front office executive Tim Terry and new running back Kenneth Walker join the show!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy infor... more
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Makes me feel like I want to visit KC again someday!
Love all things KC Chiefs!!
Two really great human beings, talking Chiefs football!! I’m all for it!
Shout out from Las Cruces New Mexico🤙🏽 Love the show! How bout those CHIIIIIEFS
Been a Chiefs fan since 93’ when the 49ers traded Montana to KC. Even though we had the Chargers in SD, the 49ers were alway on 📺 so I followed Montana to KC. The rest is History.
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The show provides in-depth analysis of Chiefs-related news, strategy, and game-day storylines through conversations with team executives, coaches, players, and other Chiefs figures. Episodes repeatedly center on the NFL Combine, draft evaluations, free agency, injuries, and game previews, often featuring insider perspectives from front-office personnel, coaching staff, and players. A notable strength is the access to internal viewpoints from Kansas City Chiefs leadership and staff, plus appearances by breakout players and guests that illuminate tactics, culture, and team-building. This combination creates a practical, strategy-focused listen for listeners who want to understand how a leading NFL franchise approaches decisions, scouting, and... more
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Recent guests on Defending The Kingdom include:
1. DeMarco Murray
2. Sheila Sickau
3. Kenneth Walker III
4. Tim Terry
5. Cynthia Frelund
6. Chris Shea
7. Ryne Nutt
8. Chad O'Shea
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