Fountain City Sports Media: A Kansas City Chiefs Podcast

Look At Me, Look At Me: We Dem Boys Now

The Kansas City Chiefs' defense put on their best performance of the Patrick Mahomes era in a 19-9 win over the Dallas Cowboys. The FCSM crew break down the apparent midseason turn around of a historically bad defense, and talk about the continued baby steps made by the offense. All this plus Fountain Fantasy, a public apology, and how to remedy the stomach ache of Thanksgiving football.

Episode Highlights Include:

•Rhys moving update (00:00)

Texas Tech is Back!

So many reunions in this episode! After a month long hiatus, a resurgent Patrick Mahomes leads the Kansas City Chiefs back to playing quality football as they defeat the Las Vegas Raiders 41-14. Also, after another (almost) month long hiatus, Hot Take Mando and Referhys are back to the studio together! An episode full of a celebration, in depth analysis, and ASMR that you won't want to miss!

•Reunion! (0:00) 

We Did It! We Beat the Packers...Sort Of...

In a game that weirdly was and wasn't close at the same time, the Kansas City Chiefs defeat the Greenbay Packers 13-7. Ignore the score and ignore the quarterback pillow fight, Hot Take Mando walks you through the game that was, and why their might be signs of life for the Chiefs.

Episode Highlights Include:

•Fountain Fantasy Update (4:24).

•The Aaron Rodgers prologue (9:45).

•What’s wrong with Mahomes, and the blueprint to fix it (17:45).

•This Week in Craft Beer: Armando reviews "Accumulation" by New Belgium (33:35).

•Has the Chiefs' defense stopped the hemorrhaging (42:28)?

This Episode Has Been Scanned for Viruses

After an uninspiring victory of the New York Giants, the Chiefs faced a tall order against the top of the NFC Green Bay Packers lead by reigning MVP Aaron Rodgers. However the playing field was leveled Wednesday morning with the news that Rodgers would miss the game due to testing positive for Covid-19. Guest host and Green Bay insider David Farrell joins the show to break down this absolute circus leading into Week 9.

Episode highlights include:

•Where were you when the Aaron Rodgers news broke? (6:25)

•What to watch for in Jordan Loves first NFL start (12:00)

•A Packer’s fan’s view as to what’s wrong with the Chiefs (15:39)

•Dave’s keys to a Packer’s victory (20:04), and keys to a Chief’s victory (23:07) on Sunday

•Will Melvin Ingram improve the Chief’s woeful pass rush? (25:45)

•Are the Packer’s legitimate Super Bowl contenders with Aaron Rodgers? (29:23)

•Predictions for Chiefs vs Packers on Sunday (36:05)

•A special bonus “Hunt for Red Oktoberfest” Featuring Sam Adams Oktoberfest (40:09)

An Absolute Titanic Disaster

The Kansas City Chiefs get absolutely 86'd by the Tennessee Titans 27-3. The team looks inexplicably, absolutely lost. Time is running out for the team to turn it around. It's a tall task, can it be done?

Episode Highlights Include:

• Players, Defense, Coaches...at this point who's to blame? (00:54)

• Identifying the 3 things wrong with this defense. (16:51)

• The Hunt for Red Oktoberfest: Rhys goes deep on seasonal German style lagers, and reviews "Festbier Lager" from Maplewood Brewing. (22:07)

• Looking ahead to Chiefs vs Giants. (35:57)

Ch-Ch-Changes

After an ugly, UGLY 2nd quarter, the Kansas City Chiefs rally for their first complete half of football this year and defeat Washington 31-13. Defensive personnel changes that everyone saw coming brought results that everyone saw coming, and the offense finally settled down and played cohesive, turnover free football. Is this a sign of what's to come for the Chiefs? Listen in and find out in this jam packed episode.

Episode highlights inlcude:

•Recapping the week that was (00:25).

•Fantasy football faux pas (6:21).

•What's eating this Kansas City offense (17:20)?

•Mahomes playing great, but sloppy (26:33).

•Defense headed in the right direction (30:35)?

•Hot Take Mando changing his tune on Clyde Edwards-Helaire (45:35)?

•The Hunt for Red Oktoberfest: Rhys reviews "Stocktoberfest" from Stockyards Brewing(49:39)

•Kansas City Chiefs vs Tennessee Titans preview (1:05:17).

You Have Died of Dysentery 

The Kansas City Chiefs drop their third game in five weeks with a 38-20 wake up call loss to the Buffalo Bills. What's the cause for the Chiefs' disjointedness? Is there any hope for the defense? What's the outlook for this team going forward?

A packed episode you won't want to miss.

Episode Highlights Include:

•The boys catch up after Armando's voyage. (00:37)

•The Chiefs got beat. Bad.(12:52)

•The defense is historically bad. Is Super Bowl contention out the window? (19:29)

•Are Brett Veach's chickens coming home to roost? (31:07)

•What is the current AFC hierarchy? (34:40)

•Why does the offense look so out of sync? (40:17)

•The Hunt for Red Oktoberfest Week 2. Armando reviews "Autumn Winds" from Gray Sail Brewing (46:29)

•Quick predictions for Chiefs vs The Washington Football Team. (1:02:05)

Oh Boy, it's a Rhys Episode...

Rhys takes to the mic by himself this week to recap the Chiefs victory of the Philadelphia Eagles, preview the huge Sunday night match up against the Buffalo Bills, and say whatever else is on his mind. Tune in for some FUN.

Episode Highlights Include:

•The Chiefs' defense is very bad (3:05).

•The Chiefs' offense is very good (8:49).

•Chiefs/Bills Injury report (12:39).

•Keys to the game (14:47).

•The Hunt for Red Oktoberfest: Rhys reviews Martin City Brewing Company's Oktoberfest (21:24)

More of the Same: Only Pain

Untimely and uncharacteristic turnovers doom the Kansas City Chiefs for the second week in a row in an ugly 30-26 loss to the Los Angeles Chargers. Now sitting at 1-2 and last place in the AFC West, where does the team go from here? Are there any answers? Should we all just trust the process? Tune in to find out!

Episode highlights include:

*Fantasy football problems at home. (2:02)

*Offense, or defense: why did we lose? (6:13)

*ReferRhys goes OFF on the refs (22:30)

*This Week in Craft Beer: We announce "The Hunt for Red Oktoberfest" starting next week (32:16), and Rhys reviews "Fat Randy IPA" from Holidaily Brewing.

*FCSM instant reaction to the Chiefs signing Josh Gordon

We Had Something For This, But We Fumbled It Away

The Baltimore Ravens finally exercise their demons in a 36-35 win over the Kansas City Chiefs. That's it. That's the episode description. I need a beer...

Episode Highlights Include:

• Defensive Line woes (1:10)