The Kansas City Chiefs entered the 2021 offseason with some very distinct positional needs — most obviously along the offensive line, given what transpired in Super Bowl LV. Down to the backups of their backups, quarterback Patrick Mahomes was pressured by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on 29 of his 56 dropbacks.
Even Kansas City’s Superman could not prevail under the constraints of such kryptonite, as the Chiefs lost 31-9. Since then, the public’s focus has been on what the Chiefs and their personnel staff will do to address the issue. They have begun their plan — which we will get into — but first, let’s identify the two in-house goals for the Chiefs this offseason.