Fountain City Sports Media: A Kansas City Chiefs Podcast

THE GANG CAN'T CATCH

A game the Chiefs controlled in all facets slipped through their hands in a 21-17 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles. Time and again the Chiefs dropped several passes, a touchdown, and ultimately the game. Now 10 games into the season, the wide receivers have a short time to make improvements and a short leash from a frustrated fanbase. Is the team on a collision course with an inevitable heartbreak? Tune in and find out!

EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS

•Armando’s Thanksgiving Adventure (2:42)

•Chiefs vs Eagles instant reactions (10:52)

•Is the Chiefs defense the best in the league? (14:53)

•What happened with the Wide Receivers (20:15)

•Wide Receiver statistics (21:38)

•Has Bret Veach done enough to get Patrick any weapons? (24:52)

•How much blame falls on the coaching staff? (30:57)

•Final words on the Wide Receiver Room (40:52)

•True or False statements (43:42)

•Chiefs vs Raiders predictions (53:12)

CHIEFS, DOLPHINS FLOUNDER

Chiefs Kingdom turned out in Frankfurt to cheer the team on to a 21-14 victory over the Miami Dolphins. The Chiefs defense once again lead the way as they shut down the NFL's best offense and kept the NFL's most explosive player, Tyreek Hill, under wraps. The Chiefs offense still leaves plenty to be desired, and at the halfway point of the season is there anything that can be done? A packed episode you won't want to miss!

EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS

•Bars: Clean your beer lines! (3:54)

•Social Media shoutout (5:40)

•Taylor Swift update (7:03)

•Chiefs/Dolphins instant reaction (8:25)

•Rhys issues a DOUBLE-DECKER Cold Snack Take Back (12:04)

•Tyreek Hill fumble is the greatest defensive play of all time

•Are Tua and Tyreek out of the MVP Conversation? (15:09)

•Will the Chiefs resign Chris Jones for next year? (23:45)

•Bowie update (27:23)

•This Week in Craft Beer: Rhys reviews "Steve Austin's Broken Skull IPA" from El Segundo Brewery (28:09)

•What's wrong with the Chiefs' offense Part IX: Matt Nagy vs the Wide Receiver Room (39:00)

•These Wide Receivers, man (45:56)

•Comparing the Cincinnati Bengals and Chiefs offense (51:53)

•Kansas City Chiefs vs Philadelphia Eagles prediction (01:01:11)

SKYY FALL

The Chiefs 16-game win streak over the Denver Broncos came to an anti-climactic conclusion in a 24-9 loss. While the defense held serve, 5 turnovers and a sputtering offense doomed the Chiefs from the opening kickoff. With patterns becoming trends, and frustrations reaching a boiling point, can the Chiefs figure things out? Listen in and find out!

EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS

Armando's Side:

Rhys's Side:

•Java and La Chupacabra (20:16)

DEAD BOLT

Andy Reid continued his vice grip on the Los Angeles Chargers with a 31-17 victory at Arrowhead Stadium. A first half offensive showcase settled into a second half defensive chess match in which the Chargers had no answers on either side of the ball. Has the return of Mecole Hardman brought a return to form for the Chiefs' offense? Will the arrival of Charles Omenihu continue to elevate the Chiefs defense? Listen in and find out!

EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS

•The receivers show out and the passing game ignites (1:54)

•Chiefs defense pukes then rallies (16:02)

•End of an era for the Chargers? (28:42)

•Denver Broncos preview (33:19)

STILL CAN'T BUCK THE TREND

Old habits are hard to kick as the Chiefs make it SIXTEEN STRAIGHT over the Denver Broncos in a 19-8 contest. Kansas City grabs the win despite an...interesting performance by the offense. One third of the way through the season is a solid sample size to make general observations, so put on your oven mitts: these takes are HOT.

EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS

•Rhys' hiccup debacle (1:02)

•Patreon Shoutout (3:50)

•What's the inside scoop behind Starbucks getting names wrong (5:23) and random Starbucks facts (8:26)

•Chiefs Broncos analysis (12:30)

•What is going on with this offense? (13:32)

•Is Rashee Rice WR1 HIM? (22:50)

•Is Skyy Moore a bust? (26:50)

•This Week in Craft Beer: Hot Take Mando reviews "Burner Phone Double Hazy IPA" from Cerebral Brewing (32:14), and is beer being replaced with ready to drink Canned Cocktails? (43:24)

•Is the Chiefs' defense fools gold? (46:20)

•Kansas City Chiefs vs Los Angeles Chargers preview (58:50)

MEETING BUSINESS SKOLS AND METRICS

The Kansas City Chiefs defeated the Minnesota Vikings 27-20 to improve to 4-1 on the season. Facing its toughest test to date, the defense stood tall when it mattered thanks to impressive performances from L'Jarius Sneed and Trent McDuffie. An offense that's anything but efficient still leaves lingering worries in the backs of some fans' minds. Can the Chiefs figure this out as the season progresses, or are they headed to an inevitable demise? Tune in and find out!

EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS

•Instant Reactions (3:47)

•Have the Chiefs hit their ceiling? (5:04)

•How can the Chiefs fix their offense? (8:26)

•Should the Chiefs go after Juju Smith-Schuster or Mecole Hardman? (12:22)

•The Chiefs Cornerbacks lock down Justin Jefferson (16:50)

•How high can the Chief's defense fly? (21:04)

•Chiefs/Broncos preview (24:07)

TURBULANCE

The Kansas City Chiefs defeated the New York Jets 23-20 to improve to 3-1. A perfect takeoff was followed by an incredibly bumpy flight, but Patrick Mahomes and Isiah Pacheco managed to land the plane without disaster. A quarter of the way through the season has given us a large enough sample size to identify patterns. What have the Chiefs shown us through 4 games and is there anything fans should be worried about? Listen in and find out!

EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS

•Hot Take Mando tries to sneak in 76ers Camp (1:25)

•ReferRhys takes over Chicago! (4:25)

•Social Media Shoutout (10:15)

•Chiefs Jets Reaction (14:16)

•The hot and Cold Chiefs (16:45)

•No Answer For Zach Wilson (18:45)

•Chiefs Wide Receivers Struggle Against Man Coverage (20:17)

•Rhys' Hot Take (28:17)

•ReferRhys Round 2 With the Refs (32:00)

•Rhys Addresses The Sauce (40:00)

• This Week in Craft Beer: Hot Take Mando's big Sean Connery Reveal (43:45), and Rhys Reviews New Glarus "Belgian Red" (48:14)

•Will We See Taylor Swift Three Games in a Row? (56:15)

•Grundler's Numbers - Chiefs Vikings Preview

THE BEST DAY

Lead by multi-time Grammy winner Taylor Swift and the resurgence of Taylor Swift's boyfriend, the Kansas City Chiefs demolished the Chicago Bears 41-10. A game that was never in doubt, the Chiefs dominated the bears on both sides of the ball thanks to playing their most complete game of the season. Has the offense figured it out? Will the defense continue to impose their will? Will Taylor Swift be at the Jets game this weekend? Tune in and find out!

EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS

· WELCOME SWIFTIES (0:00)

· Social Media Shoutout (12:14)

· Chiefs Bears Reactions (15:47)

· Is Chiefs Defense For Real? (20:00)

· Is Chris Jones in the running for DPOY? (25:25)

· This Week in Craft Beer: The Decision 2.0 (33:49), and

  the latest Hunt for Red Oktoberfest: Rhys Reviews City Barrell Oktoberfest (36:20)

· Referrhys Goes off on the Officials AGAIN (48:12)

· Should We Be Concerned About Patrick Mahomes' Injury? (55:27)

· Does Kelce's 1,000 Yard Streak End This Year? (1:02:05)

· It's Rashee Rice SZN (1:02:28)

· Grundlers' Numbers (1:07:53)

· Chiefs Jets Preview (1:12:40)

PAT GOT YOUR TONGUE?

It wasn't pretty, but the Kansas City Chiefs once again stymied the Jacksonville Jaguars offense in a 17-9 victory in Duval County. Lead by the return of Chris Jones, the defense continues to show incredible promise while the offense continues to find its legs. Two weeks in and what have we learned about this team? Tune in and find out!

EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS

•Why don’t we eat crickets but we eat shrimp? (2:15)

KNEECAP'D

The Kansas City Chiefs failed to overcome self-inflicted wounds as they dropped their season opener to the Detroit Lions 20-21. A myriad of mental mistakes led to multiple missed opportunities to put this game away. But after a Week 1 in which we saw many AFC contenders stumble, how worried should we be about the Chiefs? Tune in and find out!

EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS

•Jets upset Bills (1:50)