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Matt Derrick and Nick Jacobs break down everything from Brett Veach’s latest press conference and what it actually means for the Kansas City Chiefs draft strategy. Who are the REAL targets in Round 1? Are the Chiefs tipping their hand more than they think? From potential first-round fits to the players Kansas City is quietly watching, we connect the dots so you don’t have to. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Matt Derrick and Nick Jacobs break down the Chiefs’ updated OTA schedule and what the changes could signal for the offseason ahead. They discuss what to watch as the team prepares for the next phase—and take a closer look at Jordyn Tyson and why he’s a name worth knowing. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Matt Derrick and Nick Jacobs break down the biggest takeaways from Brett Veach’s appearance on the Schrager Hour and what it means for the Chiefs’ draft strategy. Did Veach reveal more than people realize? The guys dig into key comments that could hint at Kansas City’s draft approach, roster priorities, and potential targets. Nick also explains his personal philosophy on what separates good drafting teams from great ones.  Plus, thoughts on Makai Lemon and where he could fit at the next level. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Matt Derrick and Nick Jacobs break down the top pass rushers in the 2026 NFL Draft and which prospects are the best fit for the Kansas City Chiefs defense. Plus, they react to the viral video of Patrick Mahomes and discuss whether the NFL may need to rethink scheduling to protect its biggest star.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Matt Derrick and Nick Jacobs aren’t here for surface-level takes. The real impact of the Justin Fields trade (and why it matters to the Chiefs). What Travis Kelce’s contract actually says about his future. And the truth about the Chiefs draft—this isn’t luck, there’s a blueprint. If you want real insight instead of recycled headlines, this is the episode.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Matt Derrick and Nick Jacobs discuss Travis Kelce returning to Kansas City, review the Chiefs’ first week of free agency, and look at the biggest remaining needs on the roster. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Matt Derrick and Nick Jacobs break down the Kansas City Chiefs trading Trent McDuffie and what the move means for Steve Spagnuolo’s defense moving forward. The guys also discuss the Chiefs’ biggest roster needs heading into NFL free agency and identify players Kansas City could target to fill the gaps and stay in the Super Bowl hunt. What direction will the Chiefs take next? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Matt Derrick and Nick Jacobs break down the start of the Kansas City Chiefs offseason following Andy Reid’s media availability this week. The guys discuss Reid’s comments on Travis Kelce’s future, Patrick Mahomes’ latest contract restructure, and the reaction surrounding Tyreek Hill. Plus, with the NFL Combine approaching, Matt and Nick explain what Chiefs fans should watch for in Indianapolis and how the event shapes Kansas City’s offseason decisions.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Matt Derrick and Nick Jacobs break down the Kansas City Chiefs’ latest coaching developments on this episode of 41 is the Mic. The guys discuss the hiring of DeMarco Murray and what he brings to the staff, how Matt Nagy’s current coaching group differs from his previous time in Kansas City, and the latest surrounding Jeff Stoutland and what it could mean moving forward. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Matt Derrick and Nick Jacobs break down what the Kansas City Chiefs can learn from Super Bowl LX, dive into reports surrounding Travis Kelce’s potential return, and debate whether Kirk Cousins makes sense for Kansas City. Plus — could the Chiefs open the 2026 season against the Seattle Seahawks?   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Matt Derrick and Nick Jacobs dive into Eric Bieniemy’s latest press conference and what it signals for the Chiefs moving forward. The guys also discuss key roster decisions and who Kansas City should look to re-sign. And Nick’s unexpected interaction with Bill Lawrence — the mind behind Scrubs, Ted Lasso and Shrinking. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Matt Derrick and Nick Jacobs react to the Kansas City Chiefs rehiring Eric Bieniemy, break down the team’s biggest needs on defense, and share their takeaways from the conference championship games. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Matt Derrick and Nick Jacobs react to Divisional Round weekend and dive into the Chiefs’ future. From Patrick Mahomes’ latest Zoom comments to a look at what the 2026 offense could become, they break down the biggest needs Kansas City must address to keep the dynasty rolling See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Matt Derrick and Nick Jacobs recap the early games of Wild Card Weekend and break down the latest NFL coaching changes. The two discuss how league-wide moves could impact the Kansas City Chiefs, and what to watch for as the postseason unfolds. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Chiefs’ season comes to a close in Las Vegas. Matt Derrick and Nick Jacobs break down the finale, what it revealed about the roster, and the major questions Kansas City must answer heading into the 2026 offseason See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.