Best KSHB Podcasts (2025)

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41 is the Mic: Chiefs Playoff Hopes Wobble After Stunning Broncos Loss 33:35

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Matt Derrick and Nick Jacobs break down the Chiefs’ crushing loss to the Broncos. They dive into what went wrong, whether Kansas City has lost its swagger, and if this team can regroup in time to salvage a playoff run. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By KSHB-TV

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41 is the Mic: The Truth About the 5-4 Chiefs 34:45

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Matt Derrick and Nick Jacobs break down how the Chiefs ended up at 5-4 and what has to change for Kansas City to stay in the AFC playoff hunt. The duo discusses the return of Josh Simmons and where he fits into the line rotation and why the lack of movement at the trade deadline puts even more pressure on internal improvement. They dive into: How t…

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41 is the Mic: Chiefs get picked apart like a Buffalo wing in 28-21 loss 29:18

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Matt Derrick and Nick Jacobs break down how the Chiefs got picked apart by the Bills in all three phases — offense, defense, and special teams. The duo dive into the struggles on both sides of the line, where things unraveled, and why this loss might actually be the wake-up call Kansas City needs. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information…

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41 is the Mic: Chiefs take control of their playoff destiny on MNF 37:33

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The Chiefs move back into the playoff picture after a 28–7 win over the Commanders on Monday Night Football. Matt Derrick and Nick Jacobs break down what changed after halftime, how the offense found its groove, and which playmakers made the difference. Plus, they preview what’s next against the Bills. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy inform…

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41 is the Mic: Chiefs take the Raiders’ souls and make it look easy 30:33

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Matt Derrick and Nick Jacobs break down how the Chiefs took the Raiders’ souls on Sunday in a complete team performance. The duo discuss Rashee Rice’s return, the resurgence of the run game, and how Kansas City kept Las Vegas guessing all afternoon. They also look at what’s next — from the Chiefs’ defensive dominance to the pressing need for a defe…

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41 is the Mic: Chiefs Turn Motor City Magic Into Mayhem 32:04

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Matt Derrick and Nick Jacobs break down how the Chiefs grounded the Detroit Lions’ high-powered offense in prime time. They discuss Chris Jones’ bounce-back performance, Kansas City’s dominance at the line of scrimmage, and the impact of Rashee Rice’s return to the offense. Plus — Matt shares his conversations with Harrison Butker and referee Craig…

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41 is the Mic: Chiefs collapse in Duval with 13 penalties and missed chances on MNF 32:13

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41 is the Mic: Chiefs put the league on notice with dominant 37-20 win 32:28

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Matt Derrick and Nick Jacobs break down the Chiefs’ statement victory. They dive into Xavier Worthy’s explosive impact, why Steve Spagnuolo has become the coordinator every offense fears, how the offensive line is taking big strides, and what tweaks could take this Kansas City offense back to its 2018 glory. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy …

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41 is the Mic: Chiefs' Jekyll & Hyde act ends in 1st victory of the season 25:46

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Defense shines, offense grinds it out. Matt Derrick and Nick Jacobs react to the Chiefs’ 22-9 win over the Giants — including play-calling decisions, hidden heroes, and what this game means moving forward. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By KSHB-TV

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41 is the Mic: Chiefs in uncharted waters after 0-2 start 34:33

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Matt Derrick and Nick Jacobs dive into the Chiefs’ uncharted 0-2 start. They break down what’s clicking on defense, what’s stalling on offense, the real concerns vs. overreactions, and how Kansas City can climb out of this early-season hole. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By KSHB-TV

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41 is the Mic - What Went WRONG in Brazil?! Chiefs Drop Opener to Chargers 28:52

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The Chiefs opened the regular season in Brazil with a 27-21 loss to the Chargers, and there’s plenty to unpack. Matt Derrick and Nick Jacobs break down Kansas City’s slow first half, what went wrong, and where there are signs of hope moving forward. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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41 is The Mic: Is the Chiefs' Super Bowl run already at risk before Brazil? 30:56

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The Chiefs made a surprising move cutting Mike Pennel. Matt Derrick and Nick Jacobs break down what it means for the defensive line, the Rashee Rice suspension, and which players must step up for the offense to stay championship-caliber. Plus, the duo previews the Chiefs’ international matchup with the Chargers in Brazil. See omnystudio.com/listene…

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41 is the Mic: Chiefs preseason finale recap - Winners, losers, and roster battles 30:38

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Matt Derrick and Nick Jacobs break down the Chiefs’ preseason finale. The duo dives into how the first-team offensive line performed, the biggest positives from the defense, and which players made a name for themselves. Plus, the tough roster decisions Brett Veach faces heading into cutdown day. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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41 is the Mic: Chiefs vs. Seahawks Preseason Recap – Simmons, Suamataia & Standouts 33:43

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Matt Derrick and Nick Jacobs break down the Chiefs’ preseason matchup against the Seahawks. The duo dive into how Josh Simmons and Kingsley Suamataia held up on the left side, who popped in the return game, and why it’s officially Robert Tonyan Day again. They also examine the Chiefs’ run defense struggles and who has the inside track for the fifth…

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41 is the Mic: Chiefs Preseason Opener - The Good, The Bad & The Shocking 29:45

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Matt Derrick and Nick Jacobs break down every angle from the Chiefs’ first preseason game — from Josh Simmons’ debut to Kingsley Suamataia’s flashes. They size up the wide receiver battle, spotlight the secondary’s big plays, and grade how the rookies handled the bright lights. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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41 is the Mic: Chiefs Camp Myths Busted & Depth Chart Shifts 27:32

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Matt Derrick and Nick Jacobs break down a jam-packed week at Chiefs training camp. They bust some popular myths from camp, dive deep into the offensive line’s performance, evaluate what’s really happening in the wide receiver room, and assess the defensive line outlook. Plus—could Brashard Smith force his way into the mix? The duo lays it all out i…

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41 is the Mic: The Pads Are On as Chiefs Camp Heats Up 28:13

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Matt Derrick and Nick Jacobs break down the first week of Chiefs training camp. Who’s standing out early? Josh Simmons’ first impressions, the right tackle battle, D-line rotations, and how Travis Kelce is already looking like himself again. It’s full pads, full speed — and full takeaways. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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1 is the Mic: Trey Smith and George Karlaftis Cashes In & Chiefs Arrive at Camp 31:46

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Matt Derrick and Nick Jacobs break down the new contract extensions for Trey Smith and George Karlaftis — what they mean now and for the Chiefs’ future. They also discuss the looming suspension for Rashee Rice and how Kansas City may adjust. Plus, with the team reporting to St. Joseph, the duo shares their first impressions from training camp and h…

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41 is the Mic: Swipe Left or Right on Chiefs Training Camp Battles 27:19

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Matt Derrick and Nick Jacobs play a game of “swipe left or right” as they break down some of the most intriguing position battles heading into Chiefs training camp. From Trey Smith’s contract outlook to the left tackle competition, the punting duel, and a few sleeper names to watch — the duo gives their takes on who’s trending up and who might get …

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Chiefs Cap Crunch: Patrick Mahomes, Chris Jones & the 2022 Draft Class Dilemma - 41 is the Mic 31:36

5M ago31:36

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Matt Derrick and Nick Jacobs take Chief-ventory and dive deep into the crucial salary cap decisions looming over the Kansas City Chiefs. With major contracts like Patrick Mahomes, Chris Jones, Trey Smith, and Jawaan Taylor on the books, what does that mean for Trent McDuffie, George Karlaftis, and the rest of the 2022 draft class? The guys break do…

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41 is the Mic: How the Chiefs Were Built - Dorsey’s Blueprint vs. Veach’s Vision 1:29:36

5M ago1:29:36

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Matt Derrick and Nick Jacobs audit the legacies of John Dorsey and Brett Veach. Which GM built it better? From franchise-changing draft picks to costly misses, they break down the hits, the flops, and the defining moves that shaped the three-time Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs and routine AFC Championship contenders. See omnystudio.com/list…

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41 is the Mic: Chiefs Minicamp Recap & How the Super Bowl Loss Still Echoes 48:08

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Matt Derrick and Nick Jacobs break down the final days of Chiefs mandatory minicamp and how February’s Super Bowl loss continues to shape the offseason mindset. From standout performances to subtle shifts in tone, they dive into what’s different — and what to watch for as the team turns its focus to training camp. See omnystudio.com/listener for pr…

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41 is the Mic: New Standouts Emerge as Chiefs OTAs Wrap Up! 56:23

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Matt Derrick of Chiefs Digest and Nick Jacobs of KSHB 41 wrap up the final week of Kansas City Chiefs OTAs. They break down standout performances from key rookies, highlight a cornerback turning heads, and discuss the return of a few important injured players. Get all the insight from the final phase of OTAs on this episode of 41 is the Mic. See om…

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41 is the Mic: OTAs HEAT UP in KC! Matt & Nick React to Week 2 of Chiefs Action! 55:19

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Matt Derrick and Nick Jacobs take you inside the action from Week 2 of the Chiefs’ OTAs! Get the full breakdown from the field — including Patrick Mahomes’ jaw-dropping throw, Robert Tonyan’s standout performance, and the intense competition brewing among the Chiefs’ cornerbacks. From big plays to behind-the-scenes vibes, 41 is the Mic has everythi…

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41 is the Mic: New Faces, Big Plays- Chiefs OTAs Kick Off with a Bang! 42:01

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The Chiefs are back on the field and we’ve got eyes on everything from week 1 of OTAs! Matt Derrick and Nick Jacobs break down who’s flashing early, standout performances, Mahomes’ mindset, and what it all means for KC heading into the 2025 season. Don’t miss our first impressions of Chiefs OTAs. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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41 is the Mic: What Matt and Nick will be watching at Chiefs OTAs 36:16

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Matt Derrick (Chiefs Digest) and Nick Jacobs (KSHB 41) break down their OTA and minicamp checklist for the Kansas City Chiefs. From position battles to breakout candidates, here’s what they’ll be keeping a close eye on as the team gears up for the 2025 season. Don’t miss their insights on who’s rising, who’s under pressure, and what could shape the…

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Inside the NFL Schedule - NFL VP, Broadcast Planning Mike North Joins ‘41 is the Mic’ to Talk Chiefs & More! 34:36

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Mike North, the NFL’s Vice President, Broadcast Planning, joins “41 is the Mic” to take us inside the complex process of building the league’s schedule. From balancing team requests to prime-time match-ups and the strategic placement of high-stakes games, North explains how the Chiefs’ schedule came together and the challenges involved in creating …

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41 Is the Mic: Breaking Down the Chiefs’ 2025 Roadmap—From Primetime to Trap Games 1:02:43

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Matt Derrick of Chiefs Digest and Nick Jacobs of KSHB 41 break down the Kansas City Chiefs’ 2025 schedule. From potential trap games to primetime showdowns, they share their early predictions, toughest stretches, and record projections. How tough is the road to another playoff run? Find out in this episode of “41 Is the Mic.” See omnystudio.com/lis…

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41 is the Mic: A Season of Reckoning- Chiefs’ Bold Schedule Predictions and the Players Who Could Ignite their Championship return 44:40

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Matt Derrick and Nick Jacobs run through their Chiefs schedule predictions before the big reveal Wednesday — and they dive into which players could quietly shake up the entire roster. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By KSHB-TV

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41 is the Mic: Inside the Chiefs Rookie Minicamp: Surprises, Standouts & Struggles 53:47

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The future is here! Matt Derrick and Nick Jacobs break down everything you need to know from Chiefs Rookie Minicamp — who dominated, who surprised, and who might be the next breakout star. Get their exclusive observations on the standouts and a first look at the 2025 draft class in Chiefs red. Don’t miss this deep dive into the next generation of K…

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41 is the Mic: Matt Derrick and NFL Mock Draft Champ Nick Jacobs Break Down the Chiefs’ Draft Haul 1:04:42

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The Kansas City Chiefs’ 2025 draft class is officially in the books — and we’re breaking it ALL down! Matt Derrick and NFL Mock Draft Champion Nick Jacobs dive deep into every pick, what they expect from this new wave of talent, their favorite steals, and which undrafted free agents you NEED to keep an eye on. From instant-impact rookies to hidden …

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41 Is the Mic: Chiefs Reload the Defense on Day 2! 33:26

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Matt Derrick and Nick Jacobs break down the Chiefs’ Day 2 draft moves, diving into the defensive line reinforcements and a key addition at cornerback. Find out how Kansas City is reloading on defense to stay dominant See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By KSHB-TV

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41 is the Mic: Did the Chiefs just land the their franchise left tackle at 32 in Josh Simmons? 39:54

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Matt Derrick of Chiefs Digest and Nick Jacobs of KSHB 41 break down the Kansas City Chiefs’ first-round selection of Ohio State left tackle Josh Simmons at pick 32. Was it a reach or a savvy long-term investment to protect Patrick Mahomes? The duo also takes you around the AFC West with reactions to divisional picks, hands out rapid-fire grades on …

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41 is the Mic: UCF Cornerback B.J Adams joins the show ahead of NFL Draft weekend 11:55

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Matt Derrick of Chiefs Digest and Nick Jacobs of KSHB 41 are joined by UCF cornerback B.J. Adams ahead of the NFL Draft. Adams' tells the crew what he loves about playing cornerback and what corners he enjoys watching on Sundays. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By KSHB-TV

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41 is the Mic: Chiefs 7-round mock draft with hidden gems and big swings 1:03:21

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Matt Derrick of Chiefs Digest and Nick Jacobs of KSHB 41 give their 7th round mock draft selections for the Chiefs ahead of the 2025 NFL Draft. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By KSHB-TV

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41 is the Mic: The Secondary prospects Dave Merritt could turn into Chiefs gold 58:31

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Matt Derrick of Chiefs Digest and Nick Jacobs of KSHB 41 break down the best cornerbacks, safeties and Nick tells us his five favorite linebackers. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By KSHB-TV

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41 is the Mic: Which draft prospects can help the Chiefs offense become MORE explosive? 1:20:45

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Matt Derrick of Chiefs Digest and Nick Jacobs of KSHB 41 break down the best running backs, wide receivers and tight ends in 2025 NFL Draft that could fit the Chiefs. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By KSHB-TV

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41 is the Mic: Which 2025 NFL Draft prospects can help jolt the Chiefs pass rush 1:11:17

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Matt Derrick of Chiefs Digest and Nick Jacobs of KSHB 41 feature the best defensive line prospects for the Chiefs ahead of the 2025 NFL Draft. They also discuss the return of defensive tackle Mike Pennel. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By KSHB-TV

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41 is the Mic: Best offensive tackle prospects for Chiefs in 2025 NFL Draft 53:48

8M ago53:48

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Matt Derrick of Chiefs Digest and Nick Jacobs of KSHB 41 highlight the best offensive tackle prospects for the Chiefs ahead of the 2025 NFL Draft. They also discuss the return of defensive end Charles Omenihu. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By KSHB-TV

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41 is the Mic: Nebraska defensive tackle Ty Robinson discusses his road to the 2025 NFL Draft 20:17

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Matt Derrick of Chiefs Digest and Nick Jacobs of KSHB 41 are joined by Nebraska defensive tackle Ty Robinson. The 2nd-team AP All-Big Ten player discusses his road to Nebraska. Where his passion for football comes from and the impact JJ Watt and Chris Jones created on his game. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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41 is The Mic: Iowa State wide receiver Jaylin Noel joins the show 17:43

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Matt Derrick of Chiefs Digest and Nick Jacobs of KSHB 41 are joined by Iowa State wide receiver Jaylin Noel. They discuss his time at the NFL Combine, his memories from Iowa State and Park Hill high school. Noel also reveals who has been his biggest inspiration. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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41 is the Mic: How the Chiefs free agent additions can keep them atop the AFC 53:14

8M ago53:14

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Matt Derrick of Chiefs Digest and Nick Jacobs of KSHB 41 recap the Chiefs first week of free agency. The duo discuss where the Chiefs will go next before the NFL Draft. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By KSHB-TV

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41 is The Mic: Florida quarterback Graham Mertz joins the show 19:21

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Matt Derrick of Chiefs Digest and Nick Jacobs of KSHB 41 are joined by Kansas State quarterback Graham Mertz. They discuss his time at Wisconsin and Florida. What the NFL combine experience is like and his road to recovery from his ACL injury. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By KSHB-TV

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41 is the Mic: 41 is the Mic: BREAKING NEWS Nick Bolton Re-Signs with Chiefs, Nick & Matt Look to the Future 1:23:26

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When football general managers build rosters, they must consider the long-term future, not just the upcoming season. This week, Nick Jacobs (41 is the Mic) and Matt Derrick (Chiefs Digest) examine the Kansas City Chiefs roster and how the pieces fit together for 2025 and beyond, with a close look at the next three seasons. During this week's episod…

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41 is The Mic: K-State cornerback Jacob Parrish joins the show 13:03

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Matt Derrick of Chiefs Digest and Nick Jacobs of KSHB 41 are joined by Kansas State cornerback Jacob Parrish fresh off his 4.35-second 40-yard dash at the 2025 NFL Combine. They asked him about his experience in Indianapolis, how his time at Olathe North and Kansas State impacted him and much more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informatio…

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41 is the Mic: Chiefs offensive line and free agency preview 59:30

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Matt Derrick of Chiefs Digest and Nick Jacobs of KSHB 41 discuss Trey Smith's franchise tag. Their concerns along the Chiefs offensive line and who are some players that can fit the team in free agency. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By KSHB-TV

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41 is the Mic: Who should the Chiefs re-sign? 1:03:54

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Matt Derrick of Chiefs Digest and Nick Jacobs of KSHB 41 discuss the Chiefs roster decisions of who they should re-sign, let test the market or say goodbye. The duo also compare the Chiefs cap spending at each position versus some other teams. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By KSHB-TV

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41 is the Mic: Chiefs team needs for 2025 and Travis Kelce's looming decision 50:25

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Matt Derrick of Chiefs Digest and Nick Jacobs of KSHB 41 revisit the Super Bowl LIX performance one more time. They recap the week of Chiefs news including: Travis Kelce’s pending decision, coaching changes and a quoted article. The tandem also give their team needs for the Chiefs 2025 roster. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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41 is the Mic: Chiefs fall decisively in 40-22 Super Bowl LIX loss 39:07

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Matt Derrick of Chiefs Digest and Nick Jacobs of KSHB 41 preview recap the Chiefs 40-22 loss to the Eagles in Super Bowl LIX. The duo discuss what went wrong on offense. How Eagles defensive coordinator Vic Fangio had the Chiefs figured out. Where the Chiefs go next and what positives to take away from the game. See omnystudio.com/listener for priv…

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41 is the Mic: Chiefs vs Eagles Big Game Preview 52:17

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Matt Derrick of Chiefs Digest and Nick Jacobs of KSHB 41 preview what to watch in the Chiefs rematch with the Eagles. The duo discuss you what to expect when the Eagles are on offense. Which players to key an eye on in the defense. And what tension might be beneath the surface in the city of Brotherly love. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy i…