Matt Derrick and Nick Jacobs break down the Chiefs’ 2026 schedule and react to the league’s biggest matchups, primetime games and toughest stretches. The duo is joined by NFL Senior Director of Broadcasting Blake Jones for an inside look at how the NFL schedule is built and the factors that shape it each season. Plus, they discuss how Patrick Mahomes’ injury impacted the league’s scheduling decisions and what it means for Kansas City moving forward.

Matt Derrick and Nick Jacobs break down the Chiefs&rsquo; 2026 schedule and react to the league&rsquo;s biggest matchups, primetime games and toughest stretches. The duo is joined by NFL Senior Director of Broadcasting Blake Jones for an inside look at how the NFL schedule is built and the factors that shape it each season. Plus, they discuss how Patrick Mahomes&rsquo; injury impacted the league&rsquo;s scheduling decisions and what it means for Kansas City moving forward.

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.

4th and 1

Matt Derrick and Nick Jacobs break down the Chiefs’ 2026 schedule and react to the league’s biggest matchups, primetime games and toughest stretches.