Matt Derrick and Nick Jacobs break down what needs to happen for the Chiefs offense to take the next step in 2026. The duo discusses the players Kansas City must rely on to power another playoff run, examines the biggest factors behind an offensive resurgence, and identifies a few under-the-radar wildcards who could have a major impact on the season. From established stars to unexpected contributors, Matt and Nick explain what could determine whether the Chiefs remain among the AFC’s elite.

Matt Derrick and Nick Jacobs break down what needs to happen for the Chiefs offense to take the next step in 2026. The duo discusses the players Kansas City must rely on to power another playoff run, examines the biggest factors behind an offensive resurgence, and identifies a few under-the-radar wildcards who could have a major impact on the season. From established stars to unexpected contributors, Matt and Nick explain what could determine whether the Chiefs remain among the AFC&rsquo;s elite.

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

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

41 is the Mic Chiefs Podcast

4th and 1 is a weekly Kansas City Chiefs podcast produced by staff at 41 Action News. Each week, join host Tod Palmer, Chiefs analyst Nick Jacobs and a series of guests as we talk Kansas City Chiefs and NFL football.

4th&nbsp;and 1 is a weekly Kansas City Chiefs podcast produced by staff at 41 Action News. Each week, join host Tod Palmer, Chiefs analyst Nick Jacobs and a series of guests as we talk Kansas City Chiefs and NFL football.

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Matt Derrick and Nick Jacobs break down what needs to happen for the Chiefs offense to take the next step in 2026. 