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Now displaying: October, 2016
Oct 28, 2016

The Kansas City Star's Jesse Newell is joined by Bleacher Report's C.J. Moore as they talk about the main takeaways from Big 12 media day. Jesse is then joined on the show by advanced stats expert Ken Pomeroy, who discusses his preseason rankings, the depth of the Big 12 and how college basketball teams are finding ways to exploit inefficiencies in today's game.

Oct 28, 2016

On this week's episode of Chiefs NFL Matchup, The Star's Terez Paylor chats with Award-winning WTHR sports columnist Bob Kravitz about the Indianapolis Colts' offense, and Indianapolis Star beat writer Stephen Holder about the Colts' defense. Terez caps it with a roundtable discussion with the A-Team - Sam Mellinger, Vahe Gregorian and Blair Kerkhoff - as they make their predictions for this weekend's game.​

 

Oct 25, 2016

Mizzou beat writer Tod Palmer and intern Alec Lewis discuss the Tigers' homecoming loss to Middle Tennessee and expectations for Saturday's by game versus Kentucky.

Oct 24, 2016

The Star's Sam Mellinger, Vahe Gregorian, Blair Kerkhoff and Terez Paylor dissect the Chiefs' 27-21 win over to the New Orleans Saints. What's Tyreek Hill's role going forward? How's the O-line? How about Daniel Sorensen and the defense? They discuss all that, plus answer your questions.

Oct 21, 2016

KU beat writer Jesse Newell and Bleacher Report's C.J. Moore are joined by NBC Sports college basketball writer Rob Dauster, who has picked KU to win this year's national title. What does Dauster like most about KU? And why does he like the Jayhawks more than Duke? Dauster answers those questions and also discusses the Big 12, Josh Jackson's role and potential other surprising teams across college basketball.

Oct 21, 2016

On this week's episode of Chiefs NFL Matchup, The Star's Terez Paylor chats with NOLA.com Saints beat writer Josh Katzenstein about New Orleans' offense, and NOLA.com beat writer Herbie Teope about New Orleans' defense. Terez caps it with a prediction for this weekend's game.

 
Oct 18, 2016

Missouri beat writer Tod Palmer and intern Alec Lewis break down what went wrong at Florida and what to expect as the Tigers open the second half of the season with Saturday's homecoming game against Middle Tennessee in the latest SportsBeat KC podcast.

Oct 17, 2016

Following a dramatic reading of NFL Films' "The Autumn Wind," Terez Paylor and guests Sam Mellinger, Vahe Gregorian and Blair Kerkhoff discussed the Chiefs' 26-10 victory over the Raiders during a Facebook Live session in Oakland. Here is the audio.

Oct 14, 2016

On this week's episode of Chiefs NFL Matchup, The Star's Terez Paylor chats with Raiders beat writer Jimmy Durkin of the Bay Area News Group about Oakland's offense, and Raiders beat writer Vic Tafur of the San Francisco Chronicle about Oakland's defense. There's also plenty of Marcus Peters talk, particularly about the possibility of him wanting to go back home in free agency three years from now. Finally, Terez and The Star's Blair Kerkhoff discuss the Chiefs' different issues and make a prediction for Sunday's game.

 
Oct 14, 2016

Kansas City Star beat reporter Jesse Newell and Bleacher Report's C.J. Moore start the show by discussing talking points from KU basketball's media day on Thursday. Will the Jayhawks play small? And could they shoot more threes? Jesse is then joined by former KU guard Tyrel Reed, who talks about what goes on during early-season practices. Tyrel also talks about the KU-Missouri rivalry, the Jayhawks' Elite Eight bugaboo and funny Cole Aldrich stories.

Oct 11, 2016

Mizzou beat writer Tod Palmer and intern Alec Lewis break down the Tigers' upcoming game Saturday at Florida.

Oct 5, 2016

Kansas beat writer Jesse Newell and Bleacher Report's C.J. Moore talk to NBCSports' Scott Phillips, who is based in Chicago like recent KU commit Markese Jacobs. What are Jacobs' strengths and weaknesses? And where can he still improve? Phillips also gives his projections for KU's three freshmen in 2016-17, which includes top prospect Josh Jackson.

Oct 4, 2016
Mizzou beat writer Tod Palmer and intern Alec Lewis discuss the fallout from the Tigers' 42-7 loss Saturday at LSU and whether the bye week comes at a good time for first-year coach Barry Odom's squad.

 

Oct 3, 2016
The Star's Sam Mellinger, Vahe Gregorian, Blair Kerkhoff and Terez Paylor dissect the Chiefs' embarrassing 43-14 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers. Why has the offense been so bad? What is ailing the defense? How much of this is on the coaches? They discuss all that, plus answer your questions as the Chiefs, 2-2, head into the bye week.
 
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