Bleav in Chiefs
150 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsOnce a second-round pick of the Kansas City Chiefs in 1991, Joe Valerio hops on the mic to provide insider insight for Chiefs Kingdom. The former Chiefs center spent four years in Kansas City, even snapping to NFL legend Joe Montana. Valerio is joined by Chiefs reporter Jeff Fedoitin to provide you with expert analysis on Patrick Mahomes II, Tyreek Hill, Travis Kelce, and the rest of the team.
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Episodes
The Chiefs' New-Look Offensive Line
August 18, 2021 22:52 - 32 minutes - 30.2 MBFormer Kansas City Chiefs offensive lineman Joe Valerio and sports writer Jeff Fedotin discuss how the Chiefs' overhauled offensive line is looking and preview Friday's game against the Arizona Cardinals. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Chiefs-49ers Preseason Preview
August 11, 2021 17:30 - 32 minutes - 30 MBFormer Kansas City Chiefs offensive lineman Joe Valerio and sports writer Jeff Fedotin discuss who and what they'll be focusing on during the Chiefs' first preseason game and also the NFL's new emphasis on eliminating taunting. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Fantasy Football
August 04, 2021 18:00 - 26 minutes - 24.5 MBSky Guasco and Bobby LaMarco of the Candlestick Kids Fantasy Football Podcast join sports writer Jeff Fedotin to evaluate the fantasy football prospects of Chiefs players, including Patrick Mahomes, Clyde Edwards-Helaire and Mecole Hardman. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Fantasy Football
August 04, 2021 18:00 - 26 minutes - 25.1 MBSky Guasco and Bobby LaMarco of the Candlestick Kids Fantasy Football Podcast join sports writer Jeff Fedotin to evaluate the fantasy football prospects of Chiefs players, including Patrick Mahomes, Clyde Edwards-Helaire and Mecole Hardman. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Patrick Mahomes and Training Camp
July 28, 2021 20:50 - 27 minutes - 25.8 MBFormer Kansas City Chiefs offensive lineman Joe Valerio and sports writer Jeff Fedotin discuss Jeff's one-on-one interview with Patrick Mahomes and notes from Chiefs training camp. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
ESPN's Adam Teicher
July 21, 2021 20:57 - 28 minutes - 26.6 MBESPN's Adam Teicher joins former Kansas City Chiefs offensive lineman Joe Valerio and sports writer Jeff Fedotin to discuss all the Chiefs news, including the Alex Okafor signing, the status of Frank Clark and Patrick Mahomes' recovery from his toe injury, and some stories from when Adam used to cover Joe's playing days. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
The Kansas City Star's Vahe Gregorian
July 14, 2021 16:00 - 28 minutes - 26.2 MBThe Kansas City Star sports columnist Vahe Gregorian joins former Kansas City Chiefs offensive lineman Joe Valerio and sports writer Jeff Fedotin to discuss the Chiefs, including the Frank Clark situation and Andy Reid's mind-set, and Penn, where Joe and Vahe played. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Training Camp: Players to Watch
July 07, 2021 17:30 - 29 minutes - 27.3 MBFormer Kansas City Chiefs offensive lineman Joe Valerio and sports writer Jeff Fedotin discuss players to watch during training camp, including Mecole Hardman and Deandre Baker, and Joe shares training camp stories from his playing days under Marty Schottenheimer. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Neil Smith
June 30, 2021 17:30 - 35 minutes - 33.2 MBFormer Kansas City Chiefs offensive lineman Joe Valerio and sports writer Jeff Fedotin discuss Neil Smith, an overlooked star from the past. Joe shares stories about his former teammate and his friendship with Derrick Thomas, who has a connection to Independence Day. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Frank Clark and Travis Kelce
June 23, 2021 20:36 - 25 minutes - 24.1 MBFormer Kansas City Chiefs offensive lineman Joe Valerio and sports writer Jeff Fedotin discuss the ramifications of Frank Clark's arrest and talk about Travis Kelce's Tight End University and Carl Nassib's big news. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Minicamp
June 16, 2021 16:30 - 29 minutes - 27.8 MBFormer Kansas City Chiefs offensive lineman Joe Valerio and sports writer Jeff Fedotin break down the news from minicamp, including Laurent Duvernay-Tardif's return and Le'Veon Bell's comments about Andy Reid. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Chiefs Digest's Matt Derrick
June 09, 2021 20:23 - 29 minutes - 27.5 MBChiefs Digest and KC Sports Network's Matt Derrick joins former Kansas City Chiefs offensive lineman Joe Valerio and sports writer Jeff Fedotin to discuss the major news from the Chiefs OTAs. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
OTAs
June 02, 2021 17:30 - 34 minutes - 32.2 MBFormer Kansas City Chiefs offensive lineman Joe Valerio and sports writer Jeff Fedotin break down the OTA practices, including the battle for starting right guard and the emphasis on red zone defense, and Patrick Mahomes' stated goal of going 20-0. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Chiefs Hall of Famer Tim Grunhard
May 26, 2021 17:30 - 31 minutes - 29.5 MBFormer Kansas City Chiefs center Tim Grunhard joins his former linemate Joe Valerio and sports writer Jeff Fedotin to talk about his recent induction into the Chiefs Hall of Fame, swap stories from the past and discuss the current Chiefs roster. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Rookie Camp Review
May 19, 2021 18:00 - 26 minutes - 24.9 MBFormer Kansas City Chiefs offensive lineman Joe Valerio and sports writer Jeff Fedotin break down Kansas City's rookie camp, and Joe shares stories from his days as a Chiefs rookie. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Bolted
May 12, 2021 17:00 - 33 minutes - 31.3 MBFormer Kansas City Chiefs offensive lineman Joe Valerio and sports writer Jeff Fedotin are joined by the creators of BOLTED, a six-part docuseries podcast that chronicles the rise and fall of the San Diego Chargers. They discuss the Chargers' move to L.A. and the past, present and future of the Chargers-Chiefs rivalry. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
NFL Draft Recap and Tim Grunhard
May 05, 2021 18:57 - 30 minutes - 28.7 MBFormer Kansas City Chiefs offensive lineman Joe Valerio and sports writer Jeff Fedotin analyze the Chiefs' selections in the NFL Draft and discuss Tim Grunhard, Joe's former linemate who was just inducted into the Chiefs Hall of Fame. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
The NFL Draft and Orlando Brown
April 28, 2021 15:00 - 36 minutes - 33.9 MBFormer Kansas City Chiefs offensive lineman Joe Valerio, who was selected 50th overall 30 years ago, and sports writer Jeff Fedotin discuss the 2021 NFL Draft and the acquisition of Orlando Brown Jr. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Nate Taylor of The Athletic
April 21, 2021 17:00 - 31 minutes - 29.2 MBThe Athletic's Nate Taylor joins former Kansas City Chiefs offensive lineman Joe Valerio and sports writer Jeff Fedotin to discuss the Chiefs' offseason and who they might select in the 2021 NFL Draft. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2021 NFL Draft with Eric Edholm
April 14, 2021 17:00 - 25 minutes - 23.8 MBYahoo! Sports NFL Draft analyst Eric Edholm joins former Kansas City Chiefs offensive lineman Joe Valerio and sports writer Jeff Fedotin to discuss who the Chiefs could and should select in the 2021 NFL Draft. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Offseason Analysis: Linebackers
April 07, 2021 18:47 - 23 minutes - 22.5 MBFormer Kansas City Chiefs offensive lineman Joe Valerio and sports writer Jeff Fedotin break down the linebacker position, an area the Chiefs need to improve. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Offseason Analysis: The Defensive Line
March 31, 2021 17:49 - 29 minutes - 27 MBFormer Kansas City Chiefs offensive lineman Joe Valerio and sports writer Jeff Fedotin break down the state of the defensive line, following the signing of Jarran Reed, and the intricacies of D-line play. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Offseason Analysis: The Defensive Line
March 31, 2021 17:49 - 29 minutes - 27.6 MBFormer Kansas City Chiefs offensive lineman Joe Valerio and sports writer Jeff Fedotin break down the state of the defensive line, following the signing of Jarran Reed, and the intricacies of D-line play. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Christian Okoye
March 24, 2021 18:38 - 33 minutes - 31.7 MBFormer Kansas City Chiefs offensive lineman Joe Valerio and sports writer Jeff Fedotin share their memories of RB Christian Okoye. Valerio used to block for "The Nigerian Nightmare." See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Free Agency Review
March 17, 2021 17:58 - 30 minutes - 28.3 MBFormer Kansas City Chiefs offensive lineman Joe Valerio and sports writer Jeff Fedotin break down the Chiefs' moves in free agency, including the signing of Joe Thuney. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Free Agency Review
March 17, 2021 17:58 - 30 minutes - 27.7 MBFormer Kansas City Chiefs offensive lineman Joe Valerio and sports writer Jeff Fedotin break down the Chiefs' moves in free agency, including the signing of Joe Thuney. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Offseason Analysis: Wide Receivers
March 10, 2021 18:54 - 31 minutes - 29.7 MBFormer Kansas City Chiefs offensive lineman Joe Valerio and sports writer Jeff Fedotin break down the Chiefs' wide receivers, heading into free agency, and also discuss Arrowhead Stadium's new naming rights deal with G.E.H.A. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Offseason Analysis: The Offensive Line
March 03, 2021 19:08 - 33 minutes - 30.8 MBFormer Kansas City Chiefs offensive lineman Joe Valerio and sports writer Jeff Fedotin break down what the Chiefs should do this offseason to address issues along the offensive line. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Harold Kuntz of FOX 4 Kansas City
February 24, 2021 14:00 - 28 minutes - 26.3 MBFOX 4 sports anchor Harold Kuntz joins former Kansas City Chiefs offensive lineman Joe Valerio and sports writer Jeff Fedotin to discuss the Chiefs' offseason plans and his recent conversation with Chris Jones. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Blair Kerkhoff
February 17, 2021 20:31 - 34 minutes - 31.9 MBThe Kansas City Star's Blair Kerkhoff joins former Kansas City Chiefs offensive lineman Joe Valerio and sports writer Jeff Fedotin to discuss the state of the Chiefs, their offseason and memories of Terez Paylor. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Super Bowl LV and Marty Schottenheimer
February 10, 2021 17:53 - 35 minutes - 32.8 MBFormer Kansas City Chiefs offensive lineman Joe Valerio and sports writer Jeff Fedotin break down what went wrong in Super Bowl LV, including issues along the line of scrimmage, and Joe remembers his former coach Marty Schottenheimer. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Super Bowl LV Preview
February 03, 2021 17:21 - 30 minutes - 28.8 MBFormer Kansas City Chiefs offensive lineman Joe Valerio and sports writer Jeff Fedotin analyze Super Bowl LV between the Chiefs and Tampa Bay Buccaneers, including matchups to watch and how the Chiefs OL will fare against the Tampa pass rush. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Super Bowl Bound
January 27, 2021 19:04 - 32 minutes - 30 MBFormer Kansas City Chiefs offensive lineman Joe Valerio and sports writer Jeff Fedotin break down the Chiefs' AFC Championship Game victory and discuss how Eric Fisher's injury will impact Super Bowl LV. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
AFC Championship Preview
January 20, 2021 23:23 - 38 minutes - 35.9 MBFormer Kansas City Chiefs offensive lineman Joe Valerio and sports writer Jeff Fedotin preview the playoff game against the Buffalo Bills and reflect on the 1993 AFC Championship Game between the Bills and Chiefs that Joe played in. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Divisional Playoff Preview
January 13, 2021 23:53 - 28 minutes - 26.7 MBFormer Kansas City Chiefs offensive lineman Joe Valerio and sports writer Jeff Fedotin break down the AFC Divisional Playoff matchup against the Cleveland Browns and some of the connections between the teams, including Kareem Hunt and John Dorsey. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Regular Season Wrap-Up
December 30, 2020 21:38 - 28 minutes - 26.8 MBFormer Kansas City Chiefs offensive lineman Joe Valerio and sports writer Jeff Fedotin break down the Chiefs' win against the Atlanta Falcons and discuss whether resting the starters in Week 17 is the right decision. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Christmas With The Chiefs
December 23, 2020 18:35 - 29 minutes - 28 MBFormer Kansas City Chiefs offensive lineman Joe Valerio and sports writer Jeff Fedotin break down the Chiefs' big win against the Saints, including some bizarre plays, and Joe shares some Christmas memories from his days with the Chiefs. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Week 15 Preview: New Orleans Saints
December 16, 2020 18:38 - 33 minutes - 31.7 MBFormer Kansas City Chiefs offensive lineman Joe Valerio and sports writer Jeff Fedotin recap the Chiefs' win against the Miami Dolphins and break down the matchup against the New Orleans Saints, which is a potential Super Bowl preview. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Dolphins Preview & Aiming For The Top Seed
December 09, 2020 18:26 - 29 minutes - 27.8 MBFormer Kansas City Chiefs offensive lineman Joe Valerio and sports writer Jeff Fedotin analyze the Chiefs' win against the Denver Broncos and preview their game against the Miami Dolphins at the site of their Super Bowl LIV victory. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Former GM Carl Peterson
December 02, 2020 18:59 - 31 minutes - 29.1 MBLongtime Kansas City Chiefs GM Carl Peterson joins former Chiefs OL Joe Valerio and sports writer Jeff Fedotin to discuss his friendship with Andy Reid, share stories from his days running the Chiefs and talk about the current team. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Bring On Brady and the Buccaneers
November 25, 2020 20:46 - 36 minutes - 33.5 MBFormer Kansas City Chiefs offensive lineman Joe Valerio and sports writer Jeff Fedotin break down the Chiefs' win against the rival Raiders and preview Sunday's game vs. the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Joe also shares what it was like to play for Bucs coach Bruce Arians, who used to coach in KC. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Raiders Week Take II
November 18, 2020 21:38 - 31 minutes - 29 MBFormer Kansas City Chiefs offensive lineman Joe Valerio and sports writer Jeff Fedotin break down the matchup against the rival Raiders, share Chiefs-Raiders stories from Joe's playing days and discuss Patrick Mahomes' MVP candidacy. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Will Shields
November 12, 2020 20:43 - 34 minutes - 31.8 MBHall of Fame lineman Will Shields joins former Kansas City Chiefs offensive lineman Joe Valerio and sports writer Jeff Fedotin to discuss the current Chiefs and swap stories from the past. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Midseason Report
November 04, 2020 17:41 - 33 minutes - 31.1 MBFormer Kansas City Chiefs offensive lineman Joe Valerio and sports writer Jeff Fedotin break down the Jets and Panthers games and also where the Chiefs stand at midseason, including their chances at another Super Bowl and another MVP for Patrick Mahomes. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Broncos And Jets Memories
October 28, 2020 19:38 - 35 minutes - 33.3 MBFormer Kansas City Chiefs offensive lineman Joe Valerio and sports writer Jeff Fedotin break down the Broncos and Jets games, and Valerio also remembers Marcus Allen's leap into the snow in Denver and Dennis Byrd's injury in New York. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Le'Veon Bell And Reshuffling The Offensive Live
October 21, 2020 19:29 - 31 minutes - 29.7 MBFormer Kansas City Chiefs offensive lineman Joe Valerio and sports writer Jeff Fedotin analyze the moving parts along the offensive line and how Le'Veon Bell will be used. They also break down the Buffalo Bills win and Sunday's contest against the Denver Broncos. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
A Chance To Bounce Back Against The Bills
October 14, 2020 19:12 - 27 minutes - 26.1 MBFormer Kansas City Chiefs offensive lineman Joe Valerio and sports writer Jeff Fedotin break down what went wrong in the loss to the Las Vegas Raiders and analyze Monday's matchup against the Buffalo Bills. Valerio also gives his recollections from facing the Bills during his playing days. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Raiders Week And Vanquishing The Patriots
October 07, 2020 17:49 - 33 minutes - 30.6 MBFormer Kansas City Chiefs offensive lineman Joe Valerio and sports writer Jeff Fedotin discuss the Chiefs' Monday night victory against the New England Patriots, preview the game against the rival Las Vegas Raiders and discuss COVID-19's impact on the NFL schedule. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Raiders Week And Vanquishing The Patriots
October 07, 2020 17:49 - 33 minutes - 31.2 MBFormer Kansas City Chiefs offensive lineman Joe Valerio and sports writer Jeff Fedotin discuss the Chiefs' Monday night victory against the New England Patriots, preview the game against the rival Las Vegas Raiders and discuss COVID-19's impact on the NFL schedule. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Chiefs-Patriots Preview With Patriots Reporter Brady Farkas
September 30, 2020 12:00 - 27 minutes - 25.7 MBBleav in Patriots host Brady Farkas joins former Kansas City Chiefs offensive lineman Joe Valerio and sports writer Jeff Fedotin to break down Sunday's New England-Kansas City game and also recap the Chiefs' big win against the Baltimore Ravens. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.