Chiefs started two new tackles vs. Saints. Here’s who had the more impressive debut
One of the biggest changes to the Kansas City Chiefs’ offense was adding two new starting linemen in 2023: left tackle Donovan Smith and right tackle Jawaan Taylor.
So how did they perform during Sunday’s 26-24 preseason loss to the New Orleans Saints?
In this video, KC Star reporter Jesse Newell and Brett Taveau — author of the Chiefs book “Unpacking Greatness” and a longtime high school offensive coordinator — go deep into the film to explain why one player was especially impressive in his Chiefs debut.
This story was originally published August 16, 2023 at 6:30 AM with the headline "Chiefs started two new tackles vs. Saints. Here’s who had the more impressive debut."
Jesse Newell
The Kansas City Star