Draft Dudes

Kansas City Chiefs and Cincinnati Bengals face rare playoff absences, but is the sky truly falling? Joe Marino and Kyle Crabbs spotlight why fans should be optimistic about both franchises’ futures, pointing to Patrick Mahomes’ and Joe Burrow’s long-term contracts and an abundance of young offensive talent. With the Chiefs potentially picking as high as 12th in the NFL Draft and solid cap space maneuvers available, could Kansas City reload for another Super Bowl run? Meanwhile, Cincinnati boasts $70 million in cap flexibility and rising stars like Tee Higgins, Jamar Chase, and Dax Hill taking on key roles.Key topics include expiring contracts, offensive line rebuilding, and the AFC North’s shifting dynamics. The hosts debate transition plans for Travis Kelce, analyze cap-saving moves, and question which veterans the Bengals should keep—or let walk. Can these two perennial contenders bounce back stronger and regain supremacy next season?Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…