Matt Derrick and Nick Jacobs break down the Chiefs&rsquo; 20&ndash;10 loss to the Houston Texans, examining how Kansas City slipped to 6&ndash;7 and what this means for their fading playoff chances. The duo looks ahead to what must change in 2026 to get the franchise back on track.See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

<description>&lt;p&gt;Matt Derrick and Nick Jacobs break down the Chiefs&amp;rsquo; 20&amp;ndash;10 loss to the Houston Texans, examining how Kansas City slipped to 6&amp;ndash;7 and what this means for their fading playoff chances. The duo looks ahead to what must change in 2026 to get the franchise back on track.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;See &lt;a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener"&gt;omnystudio.com/listener&lt;/a&gt; for privacy information.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Matt Derrick and Nick Jacobs break down the Chiefs’ 20–10 loss to the Houston Texans

41 is the Mic: Chiefs’ Playoff Hopes Hang by a Thread at 6–7

Matt Derrick and Nick Jacobs break down the Chiefs' sixth loss of the season after getting burnt on Thanksgiving. The duo takes a hard look at the play-calling breakdowns, offensive line struggles, lackluster pass rush, and costly pass inference penalties that derailed Kansas City. With the margin for error now razor thin, they discuss what this means for the Chiefs' fading playoff push.&nbsp;See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

<description>&lt;p&gt;Matt Derrick and Nick Jacobs break down the Chiefs' sixth loss of the season after getting burnt on Thanksgiving. The duo takes a hard look at the play-calling breakdowns, offensive line struggles, lackluster pass rush, and costly pass inference penalties that derailed Kansas City. With the margin for error now razor thin, they discuss what this means for the Chiefs' fading playoff push.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;See &lt;a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener"&gt;omnystudio.com/listener&lt;/a&gt; for privacy information.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Matt Derrick and Nick Jacobs break down the Chiefs' sixth loss of the season after getting burnt on Thanksgiving. 

41 is the Mic: The Chiefs get Burnt in Dallas 

Matt Derrick and Nick Jacobs break down the Chiefs&rsquo; 23-20 overtime victory against the Colts. What went right for the Chiefs? Who stepped up? And where does Kansas City go from here as they fight to stay in the AFC playoff picture?See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

<description>&lt;p&gt;Matt Derrick and Nick Jacobs break down the Chiefs&amp;rsquo; 23-20 overtime victory against the Colts. What went right for the Chiefs? Who stepped up? And where does Kansas City go from here as they fight to stay in the AFC playoff picture?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;See &lt;a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener"&gt;omnystudio.com/listener&lt;/a&gt; for privacy information.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Matt Derrick and Nick Jacobs break down the Chiefs’ 23-20 overtime victory against the Colts.

41 is the Mic: Chiefs Survive in Overtime — Turning Point or Temporary Fix?

Matt Derrick and Nick Jacobs break down the Chiefs&rsquo; 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 <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

<description>&lt;p&gt;Matt Derrick and Nick Jacobs break down the Chiefs&amp;rsquo; 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.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;See &lt;a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener"&gt;omnystudio.com/listener&lt;/a&gt; for privacy information.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Matt Derrick and Nick Jacobs break down the Chiefs’ crushing loss to the Broncos. 

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

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: <ul> <li>How the Chiefs got to 5-4</li> <li>What needs to be fixed in the second half of the season</li> <li>The return of Josh Simmons and what it means up front</li> <li>Thoughts on the trade deadline standing pat</li> <li>What must go right in the final 8 games to make the playoffs</li> </ul> Everything the Chiefs need to do to stay in the fight &mdash; laid out.See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

<description>&lt;p&gt;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.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;They dive into:&lt;/p&gt; &lt;ul&gt; &lt;li&gt;How the Chiefs got to 5-4&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;What needs to be fixed in the second half of the season&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;The return of Josh Simmons and what it means up front&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;Thoughts on the trade deadline standing pat&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;What must go right in the final 8 games to make the playoffs&lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt; &lt;p&gt;Everything the Chiefs need to do to stay in the fight &amp;mdash; laid out.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;See &lt;a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener"&gt;omnystudio.com/listener&lt;/a&gt; for privacy information.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

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. 

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

41 is the Mic Chiefs Podcast is a collaboration between KSHB 41 Sports Producer Nick Jacobs and Matt Derrick of ChiefsDigest.com

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