Defending The Kingdom Podcast

Voice of the Chiefs, Mitch Holthus and senior team reporter, Matt McMullen welcome Kansas City Sr. Director of Player Personnel, Mike Bradway to the show to preview the upcoming 2025 NFL Draft, kicking off on April 24 in Green Bay, Wisconsin!

Voice of the Chiefs, Mitch Holthus and senior team reporter, Matt McMullen preview the upcoming 2025 NFL Draft, kicking off on April 24 in Green Bay, Wisconsin!

Voice of the Chiefs, Mitch Holthus and senior team reporter, Matt McMullen honor the life and legacy of Chiefs Radio Network executive producer, Dan Israel. Plus, the latest offseason update from Kansas City!

Voice of the Chiefs, Mitch Holthus and senior team reporter, Matt McMullen recap the moves made by Kansas City in Week 1 of NFL Free Agency.

Voice of the Chiefs, Mitch Holthus and senior team reporter, Matt McMullen are back to preview the NFL offseason, discussing moves to be made in Kansas City ahead of the 2025 season.

Voice of the Chiefs, Mitch Holthus and senior team reporter, Matt McMullen are back with the latest check in from New Orleans, ahead of Super Bowl LIX featuring the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday, February 9.

Voice of the Chiefs, Mitch Holthus and senior team reporter, Matt McMullen check in from New Orleans ahead of the Super Bowl LIX matchup between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday, February 9.

Voice of the Chiefs, Mitch Holthus and senior team reporter, Matt McMullen preview the upcoming Super Bowl LIX matchup between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday, February 9.

Voice of the Chiefs, Mitch Holthus and senior team reporter, Matt McMullen welcome defensive end, Charles Omenihu to the show to preview the upcoming AFC Championship showdown, featuring the Kansas City Chiefs and the Buffalo Bills on Sunday.

Voice of the Chiefs, Mitch Holthus and senior team reporter, Matt McMullen preview the upcoming AFC divisional round matchup, featuring the Kansas City Chiefs hosting the Houston Texans at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium on Saturday.

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Voice of the Chiefs, Mitch Holthus and senior team reporter, Matt McMullen recap the 2024 regular season, ahead of Kansas City's postseason divisional round matchup.

Voice of the Chiefs, Mitch Holthus and senior team reporter, Matt McMullen preview the upcoming Week 18 matchup, featuring the Kansas City Chiefs and the Denver Broncos on Sunday.

Voice of the Chiefs, Mitch Holthus and senior team reporter, Matt McMullen welcome safety, Justin Reid to the show to preview the upcoming Week 16 matchup featuring the Kansas City Chiefs and the Houston Texans on Saturday.

Voice of the Chiefs, Mitch Holthus and senior team reporter, Matt McMullen welcome cornerback, Trent McDuffie to the show to preview the upcoming Week 15 matchup featuring the Kansas City Chiefs and the Cleveland Browns on Sunday.

Voice of the Chiefs, Mitch Holthus and senior team reporter, Matt McMullen welcome wide receiver, Justin Watson to the show to preview the upcoming Week 14 matchup featuring the Kansas City Chiefs and AFC West rival, the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday.

Voice of the Chiefs, Mitch Holthus and senior team reporter, Matt McMullen preview the upcoming Week 13 matchup featuring the Kansas City Chiefs and AFC West rival, the Las Vegas Raiders.

Voice of the Chiefs, Mitch Holthus and senior team reporter, Matt McMullen preview the upcoming Week 12 matchup featuring the Kansas City Chiefs and the Carolina Panthers.

Voice of the Chiefs, Mitch Holthus and senior team reporter, Matt McMullen welcome linebacker, Leo Chenal to the show, to dissect his massive Week 10 performance that led Kansas City to their 15th straight victory.

Voice of the Chiefs, Mitch Holthus and senior team reporter, Matt McMullen preview the upcoming Week 10 matchup versus the Denver Broncos, plus the hosts dissect the culture that is the Kansas City Chiefs, cultivated by organization members, Brett Veach, Andy Reid and more!

Voice of the Chiefs, Mitch Holthus and senior team reporter, Matt McMullen preview the upcoming Week 9 matchup featuring the undefeated Kansas City Chiefs and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers with defensive end, George Karlaftis.

Voice of the Chiefs, Mitch Holthus and senior team reporter, Matt McMullen preview the upcoming Week 8 divisional matchup versus the Las Vegas Raiders with wide receiver, Mecole Hardman. Plus, Mitch and Matt react to the biggest news coming out of the NFL today, as DeAndre Hopkins has officially joined the Kansas City squad!

Voice of the Chiefs, Mitch Holthus and senior team reporter, Matt McMullen preview the upcoming Week 7 matchup versus the 49ers. Plus, wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster joins the show to reflect on his return to the Chiefs this season and what he expects from San Francisco in Sunday's NFL matchup.

Voice of the Chiefs, Mitch Holthus and senior team reporter, Matt McMullen preview the upcoming Week 4 matchup versus the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday, plus linebacker, Nick Bolton joins the show to talk the defensive dominance seen so far this season!

Voice of the Chiefs Mitch Holthus and Senior Team Reporter Matt McMullen break down the Chiefs' upcoming matchup vs. Atlanta, plus safety Chamarri Conner stops by to recap his performance against Cincinnati.

Voice of the Chiefs, Mitch Holthus and senior team reporter Matt McMullen recap the nail-biting matchup that was Game 1 versus the Baltimore Ravens and share their expectations for Week 2 and beyond for this team!

Voice of the Chiefs, Mitch Holthus and senior team reporter Matt McMullen preview the upcoming NFL season, providing their insight on the Chiefs 'formula,' which has led them to back-to-back Super Bowl Championships!

Voice of the Chiefs, Mitch Holthus and senior team reporter Matt McMullen check in from St. Joseph's, providing key observations from practice and pinpointing the 'dawgs,' of training camp!

Voice of the Chiefs, Mitch Holthus and senior team reporter Matt McMullen check in from training camp, recalling the top sights and sounds on and off the field, plus key takeaways from both sides of the ball.

Voice of the Chiefs, Mitch Holthus and senior team reporter Matt McMullen touch on the oddity that is June in the NFL, providing a lull between mandatory mini and full-blown training camp, kicking off in July!

Voice of the Chiefs, Mitch Holthus and senior team reporter Matt McMullen breakdown the need-to-know information surrounding OTAs, as the Chiefs enter their off-season training sessions!

Voice of the Chiefs Mitch Holthus and senior team reporter Matt McMullen break down the Kansas City Chiefs 2024 Schedule and talk about the exciting matchups to come.

Voice of the Chiefs Mitch Holthus and senior team reporter Matt McMullen take a look at Chiefs rookie minicamp and breakdown our undrafted free agents. Trevor Sikkema also pops in to discuss his thoughts on the Chiefs recent moves.

Voice of the Chiefs Mitch Holthus and senior team reporter Matt McMullen breakdown the Kansas City Chiefs 2024 NFL Draft and talk Xavier Worthy, Kingsley Suamataia, and all the new players added to the roster.

Voice of the Chiefs Mitch Holthus and Senior Team Reporter Matt McMullen prepare for the 2024 NFL Draft in this episode of Defending the Kingdom.

Voice of the Chiefs Mitch Holthus and Senior Team Reporter Matt McMullen discuss the tireless efforts of General Manager Brett Veach and the Kansas City Chiefs scouts ahead of the 2024 NFL Draft. Matt had a chance to catch up with five of those scouts for this week's episode of Defending the Kingdom.

Voice of the Chiefs Mitch Holthus and Senior Team Reporter Matt McMullen discuss the signing of wide receiver Hollywood Brown, plus the importance of the "second wave" of free agency in the latest episode of Defending the Kingdom.

Voice of the Chiefs Mitch Holthus and Senior Team Reporter Matt McMullen discuss the Chris Jones signing and the first week of free agency, plus Chiefs President Mark Donovan stops by to discuss the upcoming vote on April 2.

Voice of the Chiefs Mitch Holthus and Senior Team Reporter Matt McMullen break down the Chiefs' victory in Super Bowl LVIII in the latest episode of Defending the Kingdom.

Voice of the Chiefs Mitch Holthus and senior team reporter Matt McMullen bring you another episode of Defending The Kingdom from Las Vegas, Nevada ahead of Super Bowl LVIII where the Kansas City Chiefs will face the San Francisco 49ers.

Voice of the Chiefs Mitch Holthus and senior team reporter Matt McMullen bring you another episode of Defending The Kingdom that begins to prepare you for Super Bowl LVIII in Las Vegas where the Kansas City Chiefs will face the San Francisco 49ers.

Voice of the Chiefs Mitch Holthus and senior team reporter Matt McMullen bring you another episode of Defending The Kingdom that begins to prepare you for Super Bowl LVIII in Las Vegas where the Kansas City Chiefs will face the San Francisco 49ers.

In this episode of Defending The Kingdom Voice of the Chiefs Mitch Holthus and senior team reporter Matt McMullen talk about the opportunity to hoist the Lamar Hunt Trophy again, welcome OL Trey Smith on to preview the Chiefs matchup with the Baltimore Ravens in the 2024 AFC Championship, and more.

Join the voice of the Kansas City Chiefs Mitch Holthus and senior team reporter Matt McMullen for a AFC Divisional Round Playoff Game vs. the buffalo Bills preview of Defending The Kingdom presented by Ticketmaster.

Join the voice of the Kansas City Chiefs Mitch Holthus, senior team reporter Matt McMullen and special guest, Chiefs defensive end George Karlaftis for a Wild Card Playoff Game vs. the Miami Dolphins preview of Defending The Kingdom presented by Ticketmaster.

Join the voice of the Kansas City Chiefs Mitch Holthus, senior team reporter Matt McMullen and special guest, Chiefs running back Isiah Pacheco for a Week 18 vs. the Los Angeles Chargers preview of Defending The Kingdom presented by Ticketmaster.

Join the voice of the Kansas City Chiefs Mitch Holthus, senior team reporter Matt McMullen and special guest, Chiefs defensive end Charles Omenihu for a Week 16 vs. the Las Vegas Raiders preview of Defending The Kingdom presented by Ticketmaster.

Join the voice of the Kansas City Chiefs Mitch Holthus, senior team reporter Matt McMullen and special guest, Chiefs offensive tackle Wanya Morris for a Week 15 preview of Defending The Kingdom presented by Ticketmaster.

Voice of the Chiefs Mitch Holthus and senior team reporter Matt McMullen preview the Kansas City Chiefs Week 14 matchup with the Buffalo Bills at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium.

Voice of the Kansas City Chiefs Mitch Holthus and Senior Team Reporter Matt McMullen break down the Chiefs' upcoming matchup against the Green Bay Packers in the latest episode of Defending the Kingdom!

Voice of the Chiefs Mitch Holthus and Senior Team Reporter Matt McMullen break down the Chiefs' upcoming matchup against the Las Vegas Raiders in the latest episode of Defending the Kingdom!

Live from Tom's Town Distilling Co. in Kansas City, Missouri, Voice of the Chiefs Mitch Holthus and Chiefs Reporter Matt McMullen talk about the Salute to Service theme for Monday Night Football and give you an in-depth preview of the Chiefs matchup with the Philadelphia Eagles.

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.

Join the voice of the Kansas City Chiefs Mitch Holthus and senior team reporter Matt McMullen for this episode of Defending the Kingdom, for this episode... the Chiefs are heading to Frankfurt, Germany! Preview Week 9 of the 2023 NFL season against the Miami Dolphins.

Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver and returner Mecole Hardman joins the voice of the Chiefs, Mitch Holthus and senior team reporter Matt McMullen for this episode of Defending the Kingdom. Preview Week 8 of the 2023 NFL season, against another AFC West Division opponent and rival, the Denver Broncos!

Kansas City Chiefs cornerback Trent McDuffie joins the voice of the Chiefs, Mitch Holthus and senior team reporter Matt McMullen for this episode of Defending the Kingdom. Preview Week 7 of the 2023 NFL season, against another AFC West Division opponent and rival, the Los Angeles Chargers!

What is going on in the NFL right now, what are the keys to holding back Justin Herbert and the Chargers offense and more in this episode of Defending the Kingdom with your Kansas City Chiefs, presented by Ticketmaster!

Kansas City Chiefs legend, Ring of Honor member and Hall of Fame tight end Tony Gonzalez joins the voice of the Chiefs, Mitch Holthus and senior team reporter Matt McMullen for this episode of Defending the Kingdom. Gonzalez reminisces on his favorite memories with the Chiefs and Thursday Night Football games. Preview Week 6 against AFC West Division opponent, Denver Broncos and more in this podcast episode of Defending the Kingdom!

Join the voice of the Kansas City Chiefs Mitch Holthus, senior team reporter Matt McMullen and special guest, Chiefs safety Mike Edwards for a Week 5 preview of Defending The Kingdom presented by Ticketmaster. Edwards, Holthus and McMullen preview the Chiefs Week 5 game against the Minnesota Vikings .

The voice of the Kansas City Chiefs Mitch Holthus, senior team reporter Matt McMullen and running back Jerick McKinnon preview the team's Week 4 game against the New York Jets. Listen to Week four's Defending The Kingdom presented by Ticketmaster.

The voice of the Kansas City Chiefs Mitch Holthus, Senior Team Reporter Matt McMullen and defensive end Mike Danna preview the team's Week 3 game against the Chicago Bears.

Voice of the Kansas City Chiefs Mitch Holthus and Senior Team Reporter Matt McMullen preview the team's Week 2 game against the Jacksonville Jaguars.

Voice of the Chiefs Mitch Holthus and Senior Team Reporter Matt McMullen react to the Chiefs' initial 53-man roster and practice squad.

Voice of the Chiefs Mitch Holthus and Senior Team Reporter Matt McMullen break down the Kansas City Chiefs' preseason victory over the Arizona Cardinals and look ahead to roster cuts as the start of the regular season looms.

Voice of the Chiefs Mitch Holthus and Sr. Team Reporter Matt McMullen check in from Training Camp up in St. Joseph for the final time and discuss the importance of the Chiefs last three practices.

Voice of the Chiefs Mitch Holthus and Senior Team Reporter Matt McMullen check in from training camp and provide their thoughts on the generational duo of Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce.

Voice of the Chiefs Mitch Holthus and Senior Team Reporter Matt McMullen check in from Chiefs training camp to discuss the current group of wide receivers on the roster.

Voice of the Chiefs Mitch Holthus and Senior Team Reporter check in from training camp as the first week of practices wraps up

Voice of the Chiefs Mitch Holthus and Senior Team Reporter Matt McMullen break down General Manager Brett Veach's history of making roster additions deep into the summer and the season itself.

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

Voice of the Chiefs Mitch Holthus and Senior Team Reporter Matt McMullen remember the matriarch of the Chiefs Kingdom, the late Norma Hunt, in the latest episode of Defending the Kingdom. The guys also talked about Matt's recent trip to Germany and provided some updates on OTAs.

Voice of the Chiefs Mitch Holthus and Senior Team Reporter Matt McMullen talk about Matt's upcoming trip to Frankfurt and provide some updates on the offseason training program in the latest episode of Defending the Kingdom.

Voice of the Chiefs Mitch Holthus and Senior Team Reporter Matt McMullen break down the Kansas City Chiefs 2023 Schedule.

Voice of the Chiefs Mitch Holthus and Senior Team Reporter Matt McMullen talk rookie minicamp and take a look at the UDFAs.

Voice of the Chiefs Mitch Holthus and Senior Team Reporter Matt McMullen breakdown the Kansas City Chiefs 2023 NFL Draft class.

Voice of the Chiefs Mitch Holthus and Senior Team Reporter Matt McMullen recap round one of 2023 NFL Draft and discuss the Chiefs pick 31 selection of Felix Anudike-Uzomah out of Kansas State.

Voice of the Chiefs Mitch Holthus and Senior Team Reporter Matt McMullen prepare for the 2023 NFL Draft in Kansas City.

Voice of the Chiefs Mitch Holthus and Senior Team Reporter Matt McMullen catch up with University of Iowa basketball superstar and Chiefs fan Caitlin Clark in this week's episode of Defending the Kingdom!

Voice of the Chiefs Mitch Holthus and Senior Team Reporter Matt McMullen break down some offensive tackles and defensive tackles to know in this year's NFL Draft.

Voice of the Chiefs Mitch Holthus and Senior Team Reporter Matt McMullen break down some edge rushers and wide receivers to know in this year's NFL Draft.

Voice of the Chiefs Mitch Holthus and Senior Team Reporter Matt McMullen break down the Chiefs' free agency moves so far in the latest episode of Defending the Kingdom.

Voice of the Chiefs Mitch Holthus and Chiefs Senior Team Reporter Matt McMullen set the stage for the offseason as the Chiefs aim to defend their Super Bowl title.

Voice of the Chiefs, Mitch Holthus and Senior Team Reporter, Matt McMullen, check in from Arizona to break down how the Chiefs are prepared for success in Super Bowl LVII vs. the Philadelphia Eagles

Voice of the Chiefs, Mitch Holthus and Senior Team Reporter, Matt McMullen, check in from Arizona to break down how the Chiefs are prepared for success in Super Bowl LVII vs. the Philadelphia Eagles

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.