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Matt Verderame and Tucker Franklin dive headfirst into the mid-summer NFL discourse to separate fact from absolute delusion.

The guys break down the internet-breaking, "face-melting" take from Colin Cowherd regarding Lamar Jackson and Bo Nix, questioning how anyone could value a rookie over a multi-time MVP. From there, they tackle the fascinating optics surrounding NFL quarterback PR, exposing why NFL fans and media members continually try to downplay the greatness of Patrick Mahomes.

Backed by a mind-blowing statistic highlighting Mahomes' historic clutch gene in one-possession playoff games, they look at the ongoing fan wars between...

Nate Taylor, Seth Keysor, and Joshua Brisco discuss what to expect from Chiefs defensive tackle Omarr Norman-Lott in year 2 following his injury after Seth broke down his film.

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Kent Swanson and Matt Lane rank the best linebackers in the league heading into 2026.

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Nate Taylor, Seth Keysor, and Joshua Brisco discuss how the Chiefs will respond in 2026 following the disappointing season in 2025. Later, they discuss the ridiculous rankings coming out and much more.

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Kent Swanson and Matt Lane react to Patrick Mahomes' ranking in the Top 10 quarterback list from league front offices and play a game to see who can improve the Chiefs the most.

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In this Monday edition of That Football Show, Matt Verderame and Tucker Franklin dive deep into the off-season archives to rank the Top 5 Most Underappreciated Chiefs Players from the year 2000 to today. From culture-shifting defensive powerhouses to gridiron warriors who carried the team through the darkest "Todd Haley era" years, the guys break down the unsung heroes who shouldn't be lost to the sands of time.

Plus, the guys touch on the wildest off-season social media controversies, break down the legitimacy of Jeremy Fowler’s latest NFL position rankings, and explain exactly why the NFL Top 100 list ha...

Kent Swanson and Seth Keysor answer questions from the KCSN community about football and frivolities in the midst of the NFL Offseason. Want to ask questions? Subscribe to the KCSN Chiefs Newsletter for access to the KCSN Discord.

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Preseason lists are officially a joke, and Matt Verderame and Tucker Franklin are here to rip them apart.

On this Friday edition of That Football Show, the guys break down the absolute disrespect being shown to the Kansas City Chiefs’ offensive line (ranked 25th by ESPN?!), and why the media gives Josh Allen a lifetime pass for playoff mistakes that Patrick Mahomes would get crucified for.

Plus, the guys call out the absolute racket of modern sports—from EA Sports putting core features behind micro transactions in College Football 25, to networks forcing fans onto random stre...

Seth Keysor and Joshua Brisco breakdown the current state of the Chiefs cornerback room for 2026 and ask the question if they did enough to replace the departures of Trent McDuffie and Jaylen Watson.

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Kent Swanson, Matt Lane, and Craig Stout rank the best linebackers in the league heading into 2026.

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Joshua Brisco and Seth Keysor discuss Tyquan Thornton's new role, how the Chiefs are expecting him to perform in 2026, and look at the state of the WR room.

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Kent Swanson, Matt Lane, and Matt Hamilton discuss Travis Kelce landing on the NFL Top 100 list, talk about who's next, and break down where the Chiefs roster ranks in the league.

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On this Monday edition of That Football Show, Matt Verderame and Tucker Franklin dive deep into the roster to break down the Kansas City Chiefs' biggest X-factors heading into the upcoming season. Which under-the-radar players absolutely must step up if this team wants to hit its ceiling? We look at defensive depth pieces like Omarr Norman-Lott and linebacker Jeffrey Bassa, question what the safety room looks like behind Ahlohi Gilman and Chamarri Conner, and look at the offensive unknowns surrounding Tyquan Thornton and Noah Gray.

But before we get to the football, we kick things off with...

In this special holiday edition of That Football Show, hosts Matt Verderame and Tucker Franklin celebrate the 4th of July weekend with a glass of Ben Holladay Bourbon and a deep dive into the archives of Kansas City Chiefs history.

They go head-to-head with their definitive power rankings of the most Forgotten Chiefs of all time. From Hall-of-Fame snubs like Jerry Mays to modern-era deep cuts like C.J. Spiller, Ron Parker, and Ty Law, their respective lists highlight a fascinating mix of former Kansas City players. Along the way, they analyze Brandon Cooks' wild trade history...

Nate Taylor, Seth Keysor, and Joshua Brisco discuss what is happening with the Chiefs' battle for right tackle in 2026.

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Kent Swanson, Matt Lane, and Craig Stout rank the best running backs in the league heading into 2026.

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Nate Taylor, Seth Keysor, and Joshua Brisco discuss the Chiefs biggest gamble this offseason and if it'll pay off in 2026.

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Kent Swanson and Matt Lane discuss which offensive and defensive Chiefs players are under the most for 2026.

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It's almost time for training camp, which means it’s time for the preseason version of The Ass List!  Matt Verderame and Tucker Franklin sit down to look at all 32 NFL teams, stripping away the summer hype to find out who is actually a true contender, who is hovering in mediocrity, and who is Jets.

From crowning the sole proprietor of the coveted "Bad Ass" tier all the way down to exposing the depths of the "Jets" tier, they spare no one. It's a comprehensive, breakdown that ends up forming a near-perfect bell curve of the gridiron lan...

Tucker Franklin and Matt Hamilton answer questions from the KCSN community about football and frivolities in the midst of the NFL Offseason. Want to ask questions? Subscribe to the KCSN Chiefs Newsletter for access to the KCSN Discord.

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It’s the dead of the NFL offseason, which means it’s time for a trip down memory lane. On this Friday edition of That Football Show, Matt Verderame and Tucker Franklin break down the most unhinged, hilarious, and downright bizarre moments from the Kansas City Chiefs' recent season.

They also address a viral offseason debate that has Denver Broncos fans completely irate and introduce a brand new player evaluation metric. To wrap things up, the duo rants about why the NBA Draft’s salary cap rules (including the confusing "second apron") are completely broken, and they take a...

Nate Taylor, Seth Keysor, and Joshua Brisco discuss what pops out from Chiefs rookie running back Emmett Johnson from his college tape and talk about how he can help the Chiefs in 2026 and beyond.

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Kent Swanson, Matt Lane, and Craig Stout rank the best defensive tackles in the league heading into 2026.

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Nate Taylor, Seth Keysor, and Joshua Brisco discuss who's in line to be the next great Chiefs player. Later they talk about the thinnest room on the team and where the Chiefs playcallers stack up against the rest of the league.

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Kent Swanson and Matt Lane break down what needs to go right for the Chiefs to win the Super Bowl in 2026 and predict which chiefs players will be in the NFL Top 100.

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Matt Verderame and Tucker Franklin dive deep into the AFC landscape to figure out who—if anyone—can actually stop Patrick Mahomes, Andy Reid, and the Chiefs from dominating the conference.

We break down the futures odds and go division by division to separate the real contenders from the pretenders:

Plus, we talk Father's Day pizza milestones, a chaotic cashless trip to the NBA Store, and announce the official return date for the highly anticipated preseason "Ass List."

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The latest episode of That Football Show on the KC Sports Network is here! It’s mid-June, and while the rest of the NFL world is asleep at the wheel, Matt Verderame and Tucker Franklin are fired up to bring listeners the definitive roster breakdown.

In this episode, the guys dive into the ultimate exercise: Power ranking the Top 5 position groups on the Kansas City Chiefs roster. They discuss where a completely overhauled running back room lands, whether a dominant offensive line can take the crown, and how pure quarterback talent shifts the balance of the room. Tu...

Nate Taylor, Seth Keysor, and Joshua Brisco break down Jadon Canady's college film and discuss how he and L'Jarius Sneed can make the Chiefs defense scarier this season.

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Kent Swanson, Matt Lane, and Craig Stout rate the Chiefs coaching staff on the Pizza Scale, rank the funniest Chiefs moments in the last decade, and Matt asks his offseason questions.

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Nate Taylor and Joshua Brisco welcome Seth Keysor back to the show and react to Cam Jordan re-signing with the Saints. Before that, they discsuss what Seth missed, and much more.

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Kent Swanson, Matt Lane, and Matt Hamilton recap Chiefs minicamp, discuss the Chiefs defensive end room, and rate the wide receiver room on the Pizza Scale.

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It's a special Monday edition of That Football Show and while this is usually a football podcast, something monumental happened over the weekend that they simply cannot ignore: The New York Knicks are NBA Champions!

Matt Verderame and Tucker Franklin explore the fascinating parallels between this historic Knicks run and the Kansas City Chiefs' breakthrough 2019 Super Bowl season, comparing the sports cultures of a massive melting pot like New York City versus the all-in fandom of Chiefs Kingdom.

Once the basketball celebration winds down, the guys pivot back to the gridiron to round up the...

Patrick Mahomes just made history by becoming the first NFL athlete to push his total contract value over the half-billion-dollar mark, but despite the staggering numbers, is this historic extension actually a massive steal for Kansas City?

In this episode of That Football Show, Matt Verderame and Tucker Franklin break down the inner workings of Mahomes' newly adjusted contract structure. They dive into why Brett Veach and the Chiefs front office have created the most advantageous contract in North American professional sports and how it gives KC a massive advantage with salary cap space.

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Nate Taylor and Joshua Brisco react to the end of Chiefs mandatory minicamp and Patrick Mahomes getting two more years on his contract.

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Kent Swanson and Craig Stout react to the Chiefs extending Patrick Mahomes to a historic contract, Wanya Morris requesting a trade, and rate the safety room on the Pizza Scale.

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Tucker Franklin, Kent Swanson, and Nate Taylor assemble the KCSN Breaking News Team go live to break down the Chiefs adding two years to Patrick Mahomes' contract, giving him an historic amount of money for an NFL contract.

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Joshua Brisco and Nate Taylor break down the start of Chiefs mandatory minicamp and discuss what stood out from the first day.

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Kent Swanson and Matt Lane break down the Chiefs reuniting with former star CB L'Jarius Sneed and discuss what it means for the defense this year.

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Tucker Franklin goes live to react to the Chiefs reuniting with CB L'Jarius Sneed on a one-year deal worth up to $5 million.

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In today's episode of That Football Show, Matt Verderame and Tucker Franklin sit down to rank the Top 5 Most Important Chiefs Rookies going into the upcoming season. With mandatory minicamp officially here, the pressure is on for these young players to step up, get on the field, and make an immediate impact.

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