{"id":42623,"date":"2025-03-13T08:59:04","date_gmt":"2025-03-13T08:59:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/?p=42623"},"modified":"2025-03-13T08:59:04","modified_gmt":"2025-03-13T08:59:04","slug":"breaking-chiefs-andy-reid-reacts-to-losing-favorite-all-time-guy-to-free-agency","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/?p=42623","title":{"rendered":"BREAKING: Chiefs&#8217; Andy Reid Reacts To Losing &#8216;Favorite All-Time Guy&#8217; To Free Agency"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"m-detail-header--dek\">The Kansas City Chiefs traded guard Joe Thuney to the Chicago Bears, and Andy Reid still loves his now-former player.<\/div>\n<div class=\"m-detail-header--flexbox\">\n<div class=\"m-description--list\">\n<p>The\u00a0Kansas City Chiefs\u00a0knew that the offensive line would be a major focus this offseason after the\u00a0Super Bowl\u00a0debacle.<\/p>\n<p>That is why it was odd to see star guard Joe Thuney traded to the\u00a0Chicago Bears. Now,\u00a0Patrick Mahomes&#8217; offensive line was without two quality starters on the left side.<\/p>\n<p>But that is part of life in the\u00a0NFL, and with the Chiefs dealing with salary cap issues, the move to trade Thuney was sensible in that aspect.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"m-in-content-ad-row l-inline mm-in-content-ad-row--in-content not-size-a not-size-b not-size-d\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-0\">\n<div class=\"m-in-content-ad not-size-a not-size-b not-size-d\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-0\" data-zone-count=\"1\">\n<div class=\"not-size-a not-size-b not-size-d m-in-content-ad is-loaded\">\n<div id=\"ad-in_content-51d0ddb038654e148b9d325c18d273ff\" data-google-query-id=\"CK7Q-o3YhowDFeSH6QUdWe83fg\" data-ad-size=\"0x0\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/88059007\/athlonsports.com\/nfl\/kansas-city-chiefs_2__container__\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/88059007\/athlonsports.com\/nfl\/kansas-city-chiefs_2\" tabindex=\"0\" title=\"3rd party ad content\" src=\"https:\/\/ba4df612876490e62ae99ea8ea1d94e7.safeframe.googlesyndication.com\/safeframe\/1-0-41\/html\/container.html\" name=\"\" width=\"0\" height=\"295\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" sandbox=\"allow-forms allow-popups allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox allow-same-origin allow-scripts allow-top-navigation-by-user-activation\" data-is-safeframe=\"true\" aria-label=\"Advertisement\" data-google-container-id=\"3\" data-load-complete=\"true\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>Speaking on The Bettor Angle podcast, head coach Andy Reid expressed his joy for what Thuney was able to do in Kansas City.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe\u2019s one of my favorite all-time guys that I\u2019ve coached,\u201d\u00a0Reid said. &#8220;You know that human part of it. You&#8217;re around him, and he\u2019s just a good dude. I mean, just all-around a good dude. Tough, dirty, dirty tough. He\u2019s going to do Chicago a heck of a job. I mean, he still can play.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"m-detail--body-item m-detail--body-item-inline\">\n<figure class=\"l-inline tml-image m-detail--tml-image--inline\"><a><picture class=\"is-loaded\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/.image\/c_limit%2Ccs_srgb%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_380\/MjEyMDc1NjAxMDE0NTY0ODQw\/usatsi_24874724.webp 380w, https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/.image\/c_limit%2Ccs_srgb%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_620\/MjEyMDc1NjAxMDE0NTY0ODQw\/usatsi_24874724.webp 620w, https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/.image\/c_limit%2Ccs_srgb%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_700\/MjEyMDc1NjAxMDE0NTY0ODQw\/usatsi_24874724.webp 700w\" type=\"image\/webp\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1240px) 700px, (min-width: 675px) 620px, calc(100vw - 40px)\" \/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/.image\/c_limit%2Ccs_srgb%2Cfl_progressive%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_380\/MjEyMDc1NjAxMDE0NTY0ODQw\/usatsi_24874724.jpg 380w, https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/.image\/c_limit%2Ccs_srgb%2Cfl_progressive%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_620\/MjEyMDc1NjAxMDE0NTY0ODQw\/usatsi_24874724.jpg 620w, https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/.image\/c_limit%2Ccs_srgb%2Cfl_progressive%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_700\/MjEyMDc1NjAxMDE0NTY0ODQw\/usatsi_24874724.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 1240px) 700px, (min-width: 675px) 620px, calc(100vw - 40px)\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"m-detail--tml-image m-image\" src=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/.image\/t_share\/MjEyMDc1NjAxMDE0NTY0ODQw\/usatsi_24874724.jpg\" srcset=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" alt=\"Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce (87), center Creed Humphrey (52) and guard Joe Thuney (62).\" width=\"4057\" height=\"2704\" data-src=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/.image\/c_limit%2Ccs_srgb%2Cfl_progressive%2Cq_auto:good%2Cw_700\/MjEyMDc1NjAxMDE0NTY0ODQw\/usatsi_24874724.jpg\" \/><\/picture><\/a><figcaption>\n<p class=\"tml-image--caption\">Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce (87), center Creed Humphrey (52) and guard Joe Thuney (62).<\/p>\n<p class=\"tml-image--attribution\">Denny Medley-Imagn Images<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>Thuney now takes his talents to Chicago to protect\u00a0Caleb Williams, who was the most sacked\u00a0quarterback in football last season, but it now leaves Kansas City with a hole in the offensive line.<\/p>\n<div class=\"mm-embed-card--list\">\n<div class=\"m-card--content\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Former\u00a0San Francisco 49ers backup Jaylon Moore\u00a0has come in on a two-year deal and is expected to start at left tackle, and as far as left guard, Kingsley Suamataia is expected to get the first crack at the position after underwhelming at left tackle last season.<\/p>\n<p>The Chiefs still have a host of issues to solve this offseason, and we aren&#8217;t sure that the offensive line, as it stands right now, will look the same when Week 1 rolls around.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Kansas City Chiefs traded guard Joe Thuney to the Chicago Bears, and Andy Reid still loves his now-former player. 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