Chiefs Wire Podcast: Veterans Day Weekend battle vs. Broncos | 11-7-24
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We're back with an all-new episode of the Chiefs Wire podcast! This week, we're celebrating Veteran's Day Weekend ahead of the Kansas City Chiefs matchup with the Denver Broncos.
Senior Writer Ed Easton Jr. spoke to former Chiefs linebacker Donnie Edwards about establishing the Best Defense Foundation and his reaction to being honored by the NFL with the Salute to Service award in 2019. Edwards earned All-Pro honors twice as a San Diego Charger and discussed how much he loved his time in Kansas City.
We check in with this past week's press conferences, featuring comments from quarterback Patrick Mahomes on his plans to bring professional basketball to Kansas City. The reigning Super Bowl MVP explains his desire to own a potential WNBA team and inspire more emphasis on women's professional sports.
In the latest exclusive conversation on the Chiefs Wire Podcast, Edwards opened up about his friendship with Pro Football Hall of Famer Derrick Thomas and their relationship as teammates in the 1990s. He started his career in Kansas City and came up short in pursuit of a Super Bowl title.
This week's opponents are the Denver Broncos, a team rising in the AFC West under rookie quarterback Bo Nix.