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Breakin’ the Norm of NFL Draft Coverage w/ Les Norman, 4/29/25
The Zone with Jason Anderson, Sterling Holmes & Producer Dylan Michaels talk to Les Norman, former Kansas City Royal, about the turnaround last week, the upcoming series in warmer Tampa Bay, Jac Caglianone and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Adam Teicher, ESPN Chiefs Insider on the NFL Draft, 4/29/25
The Zone with Jason Anderson, Sterling Holmes & Producer Dylan Michaels are joined by the great Adam Teicher, ESPN NFL & Chiefs Insider for over 20 years, to share his thoughts on the Chiefs 2025 Draft Class and how he views the Simmons pick at 32, Omar Norman-Lott and our offensive additions as well.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

NFL Draft Notes & Grades for the Chiefs, 4/29/25
The Zone with Jason Anderson, Sterling Holmes & Producer Dylan Michaels talk Royals to start the show and get you ready for our conversation later before we get into more of our NFL Draft notes and grades for the Chiefs after another day of gathering information and news coming out as we get closer to rookie mini-camp.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

KSHB 41’s Sports Director Mick Shaffer, 4/28/25
After a long weekend of NFL Draft Coverage, Mick Shaffer from KSHB 41 joins The Zone with Jason Anderson, Sterling Holmes & producer Dylan Michaels to talk about the NFL Draft, weekend of sports, Learned/Funniest/Best and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Louisville Head Football Coach Jeff Brohm & KCSN’s Joel Penfield, 4/28/25
The Zone with Jason Anderson, Sterling Holmes & Producer Dylan Michaels have a packed 3rd Hour as we hear from the Louisville Head Football Coach, Jeff Brohm, who coached both George Karlaftis at Purdue and Ashton Gillotte from Louisville and now they are both Chiefs teammates after this weekend. Then we switch up to the Royals with our friend Joel Penfield from One Royal Way on KCSN about the team turning it around last week!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Chiefs Dir. Player Personnel/Pro Scouting Ryne Nutt & Mid-Round Picks Reaction, 4/28/25
The Zone with Jason Anderson, Sterling Holmes & Producer Dylan Michaels continue to breakdown the draft haul for the Chiefs this weekend as we dive deeper into our favorites and the later round picks offensively. Then we hear from the Chiefs Director of Pro Scouting and Player Personnel Ryne Nutt and some of his thoughts on the picks they madeSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Chiefs 2025 Draft Class Complete, 4/28/25
The Zone with Jason Anderson, Sterling Holmes, Jack Johnson of the 810 WHB Chiefs Postgame show and NFL Draft Coverage, and Producer Dylan Michaels cover the remaining picks in the Chiefs 2025 draft class after Josh Simmons on night one at 32.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Final Thoughts before NFL Draft Tonight, 4/24/25
The Zone with Jason Anderson, Sterling Holmes & Producer Dylan Michaels are wrapping up today’s show by sharing some of our final thoughts on the NFL Draft tonight from Green Bay, WI and we also listen to some comments from Cynthia Frelund & Field Yates from yesterday that stood out.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Daniel Harms of RGR Football & Chiefs Asst. Athletic Trainer Evan Craft, 4/24/25
Daniel Harms, NFL Draft Scout for The Draft Network & RGR Football, talks with Jason Anderson, Sterling Holmes & Producer Dylan Michaels on The Zone for the first segment of the 12 o’clock hour before we talk to Evan Craft, Chiefs Athletic Trainer & Co-Host of the Sports Med Bros Podcast, about some medical reports on certain players including Josh Simmons.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

KCSN’s Santa Clause of Draftmas, Kent Swanson, 4/24/25
With promises of Sugar Plums and Left Tackles, Kent Swanson, of KCSN and co-author of the KCSN Draft Guide, joins The Zone with Jason Anderson, Sterling Holmes & Producer Dylan Michaels to get one last breakdown of what could happen tonight and his thoughts on many of the options for the Chiefs at 31. We also continue the conversation on our Draft Boom’s after we discuss our potential Busts in the first hour.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Draft Day on The Zone, 4/24/25
LIVE from Hollywood Casino for the NFL Draft tonight, The Zone with Jason Anderson, Sterling Holmes & Producer Dylan Michaels talk about the prospects we think the Chiefs are eyeing, what we think of medical reports on certain players, and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rotten Tomatoes with Mick Shaffer of KSHB 41, 4/23/25
The best Sports Director at KSHB 41, Mick Shaffer, joins The Zone with Jason Anderson, Sterling Holmes & Producer Dylan Michaels to talk about the NFL Draft, Royals, play Rotten Tomatoes and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mahomes Press Conference Reaction & Royals Talk, 4/23/25
The Zone with Jason Anderson, Sterling Holmes & Producer Dylan Michaels talk Royals as they win against the Rockies yesterday. In a game where they did everything they could to lose against the worst team in baseball, can they fix their issues in time before the season is lost? We talk about the bright spot in Kris Bubic as well before we recap the Mahomes press conference.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Patrick Mahomes Live Press Conference & Draft Talk, 4/23/25
The Zone with Jason Anderson, Sterling Holmes & Producer Dylan Michaels talk some more draft potentials for the Chiefs in the first segment of this hour before we take you out to Arrowhead LIVE for Patrick Mahomes’ first press conference since Super Bowl 59.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Royals Try to Lose to Rockies, but Win, 4/23/25
The Zone with Sterling Holmes, Jack Johnson from Locked on Royals & Producer Dylan Michaels talk about the Royals nail-biting win vs the lowly Rockies last night and how we can be positive about a win that we so desperately needed. Then, we talk to local Kansas State Golfer who was just invited to the Korn Ferry Tour, Nicklaus Mason.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Todd Leabo of 810 WHB, 4/22/25
The Zone with Jason Anderson, Sterling Holmes & Producer Dylan Michaels welcome in Todd Leabo, from 810 WHB’s coverage of all things f’ing great, to talk about the Royals struggles, Chiefs NFL Draft picks, play Fact or Fiction and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Country Club Pro Les Norman, 4/22/25
Fresh off a weekend of golf that would make Sterling jealous (it did), Les Norman, former Kansas City Royal, joins The Zone with Jason Anderson, Sterling Holmes & Producer Dylan Michaels! We talk about the team getting off the snide and if this can continue, will the offense show up in 2025, MJ Melendez going down to Omaha and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Draft Guru Adam Teicher, 4/22/25
The Zone with Jason Anderson, Sterling Holmes & Producer Dylan Michaels talk to Adam Teicher, ESPN Insider for the Chiefs and the NFL for over 20 years, about the upcoming NFL Draft on Thursday and what he expects the Chiefs to do, who he likes as fits for the Chiefs based off past drafts, McDuffie’s comments about moving back into the nickel position and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

NFL Draft is Almost Upon Us, 4/22/25
The Zone with Jason Anderson, Sterling Holmes & Producer Dylan Michaels start Tuesday’s show with the NFL Draft and the sound we heard yesterday from Andy Reid and Trent McDuffie during their 4 PM pre-draft press conference and share our thoughts on their statements, we also look into rankings for draft production for all 32 NFL teams since 2020 and where the Chiefs rank.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Weekend Recap with Mick Shaffer, 4/21/25
The Zone with Jason Anderson, Sterling Holmes & Producer Dylan Michaels are joined by the Sports News Director for KSHB 41, Mick Shaffer, to talk about the Royals, NFL Draft, weekend of sports, Learned/Funniest/Best and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Joel Penfield of One Royal Way Podcast, 4/21/25
The Zone with Jason Anderson, Sterling Holmes & Producer Dylan Michaels welcome in Joel Penfield, of One Royal Way Podcast from the KCSN Universe, as we talk about the Royals ending their losing streak, if this is just a rough start or a sign of things to come and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

NFL Draft Hour with Field Yates & Cynthia Frelund, 4/21/25
We have you covered and set-up to know all the insider information ahead of the 2025 NFL Draft as The Zone with Jason Anderson, Sterling Holmes & Producer Dylan Michaels welcome in 2 blue0chip analysts and insiders of the NFL, Field Yates of ESPN & Cynthia Frelund of NFL Network, to get a wider view of the draft outside of KC, who they believe the Chiefs will take and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Royals End Losing Streak after Win vs Tigers 4-3, 4/21/25
The Zone with Jason Anderson, Sterling Holmes, Jack Johnson of Locked on Royals & 810 WHB and Producer Dylan Michaels discuss the nail-biting 4-3 win the Royals had vs the Tigers on Easter Sunday as the team looks to build off the positives moving forward.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

KSHB 41’s Sports Director Mick Shaffer, 4/18/25
The Zone with Jason Anderson, Sterling Holmes & Producer Dylan Michaels continue to talk with Mick Shaffer about the Royals struggles, listen to the Cuts and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Matt Shaffer of KSHB 41 is the Mic, 4/18/25
The Zone with Jason Anderson, Sterling Holmes & Producer Dylan Michaels spend another segment with Matt Derrick talking Chiefs draft and the NIL changing the way that NFL teams scout before we talk with Mick Shaffer of KSHB 41 for the remainder of the hour and show!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Matt Derrick, Nail and Claw Expert, 4/18/25
Our friend here at 810 WHB and animal expert Matt Derrick, of Chiefs Digest & 41 is the Mic podcast, joins The Zone with Jason Anderson, Sterling Holmes & Producer Dylan Michaels to talk about the comments from Brett Veach’s pre-draft press conference yesterday, his predictions based off those comments, NIL era affecting NFL and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Royals Slump Continues vs Tigers, 4/18/25
The Zone with Jason Anderson, Sterling Holmes, Jack Johnson of Locked on Royals & Producer Dylan Michaels are once again talking about the Royals in a gloomy tone as the team loses their 4th straight game to the Tigers last night 6-1. Can this team be fixed before the season is lost?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sports or Leisure: Draft Edition!!! 4/17/25
We play a special NFL Draft edition of Sports or Leisure in The Zone with Jason Anderson, Sterling Holmes & Producer Dylan Michaels for the final hour of today’s packed show!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The NIL Era & The NFL Draft Effects, 4/17/25
The Zone with Jason Anderson, Sterling Holmes & Producer Dylan Michaels talk some more about the upcoming NFL Draft and the comments from Brett Veach today, but also we discuss the effects of the NIL era on the age and preparedness on these prospects. Then we discuss some Royals baseball as the offense continues to struggle and now the bullpen management has been poor as well.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

More Press Conference Reaction & Matt Lane of KCSN, 4/17/25
The Zone with Jason Anderson, Sterling Holmes & Producer Dylan Michaels continue to break down what Brett Veach said during his 10 am pre-draft press conference before we talk with Matt Lane, of KCSN & KCSN Lab, about the KCSN draft guide that is out now for purchase, his views on today’s press conference and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Brett Veach Pre-Draft Press Conference, 4/17/25
The Zone with Jason Anderson, Sterling Holmes & Producer Dylan Michaels start the show LIVE from Arrowhead Stadium as we hear from General Manager Brett Veach before the draft next Thursday and then we react afterwards.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mick Shaffer of KSHB 41, 4/16/25
The Zone with Jason Anderson, Sterling Holmes & Producer Dylan Michaels welcome back Mick Shaffer from vacation as we discuss the Royals offensive woes, Chiefs draft, ply Rotten Tomatoes and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Our Friend Ryan Tracy Returns! 4/16/25
Its Draft Season and also RGR Football Season as The Zone with Jason Anderson, Sterling Holmes & Producer Dylan Michaels are joined by Ryan Tracy, of RGR Football and Locked on Chiefs podcasts, to share his draft prep and who his crushes are, what he sees the Chiefs doing at 31 and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Joel Penfield Tries to Put Out the Fires, 4/16/25
Friend of The Zone with Jason Anderson, Sterling Holmes & Producer Dylan Michaels, Joel Penfield from KCSN’s One Royal Way podcast, tries to calm everyone down and look towards the positives of the Royals season so far, why Matt Quatraro made the decision to go to Zerpa last night and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Questionable Decisions Cost Royals, 4/16/25
The Zone with Jason Anderson, Sterling Holmes & Producer Dylan Michaels talk about the Royals disappointing loss to the Yankees in which the bullpen, and namely Angle Zerpa, blew a 2 run lead and cost the Royals the series against the Yankees as they try and salvage a win and avoid the sweep.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Todd Leabo of 810 WHB, 4/15/25
The Zone with Jason Anderson, Sterling Holmes & Producer Dylan Michaels welcome on Todd Leabo, from 810 WHB and coverage of KC area sports, to talk more about the Royals offense, the Chiefs draft, play Fact or Fiction and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Less is More for Royals with Les Norman, 4/15/25
Here to try and fix the Royals offense is our friend and former Royal, Les Norman, in The Zone with Jason Anderson, Sterling Holmes & Producer Dylan Michaels as we talk about the advanced metrics and why we think the team is struggling at the plate and if there is a fix before its too late for the 2025 season.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Chiefs Insider for ESPN, Adam Teicher, 4/15/25
The Zone with Jason Anderson, Sterling Holmes & Producer Dylan Michaels call Adam Teicher, friend of the station and ESPN’s NFL & Chiefs Insider for over 20 years, to talk about the draft and if any of the free agent moves the Chiefs have done reflect an idea on who they might take at 31, if they will trade back or up and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Royals Offense Makes Us Cry, 4/15/24
As Hootie said, and just like the Dolphins current off-season, the Royals offense makes us cry in The Zone with Jason Anderson, Sterling Holmes & Producer Dylan Michaels. We try and figure out what the offense can do to help the pitching staff as the Royals lose to the Yankees 4-1 last night, in a game where their only hit by Bobby Witt was the solo home run that had them on the board.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

More Masters Coverage and Learned/Funniest/Best, 4/14/25
The Zone with Jason Anderson, Sterling Holmes & Producer Dylan Michaels continue to discuss the Masters and Rory’s big win to claim his spot in golf immortality with his career Grand Slam and then we play another edition of Learned/Funniest/Best to end the show!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Braden Gall is Holding Out for More Money, 4/14/25
Braden Gall, from Athlon Sports and ESPN Radio covering college football, joins The Zone with Jason Anderson, Sterling Holmes & Producer Dylan Michaels to talk about the massive news about Tennessee’s Nico Iamaleava and his decision to hold out for more NIL that ended up with the program moving on from him as their QB.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Royals Struggle vs Guardians, 4/14/25
Jack Johnson, of Locked on Royals & 810 WHB, sticks around for another hour of The Zone with Jason Anderson, Sterling Holmes & Producer Dylan Michaels to recap the weekend series vs the Guardians in which they only recorded 1 win on Sunday.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rory McIlroy Wins the 89th Masters, 4/14/25
The Zone with Jason Anderson, Sterling Holmes, Jack Johnson & Producer Dylan Michaels talk about the Masters Sunday in which Rory finally completed his career Grand Slam to become just the 6th golfer to do as such.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Price Carter & NFL Draft Options, 4/11/25
The Zone with Sterling Holmes & producer Dylan Michaels are joined by Price Carter, Draft Expert for Arrowhead Addict, to talk about the left tackle options, how the field of prospects could play out for the Chiefs at 31 and beyond and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Royals Weekly Review with Max Rieper, 4/11/25
The Zone with Sterling Holmes & Producer Dylan Michaels talk with Max Rieper, from Royals Review giving amazing coverage all summer, about the Twins series, the upcoming road trip against playoff teams, Jac Caglianone, and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Master of Chiefs Coverage, Matt Derrick, 4/11/25
The Zone with Sterling Holmes & Producer Dylan Michaels are blessed by the presence of Matt Derrick, of Chiefs Digest & 41 is the Mic podcast, to talk Chiefs draft, needs that they have to address before training camp, Masters golf and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Royals Take Series Against Twins, 4/11/25
The Zone with Sterling Holmes & Producer Dylan Michaels talk with Jack Johnson, of Locked on Royals & 810 WHB, about the boys in blue for the first hour as we discuss the bullpen, Michael Wacha and the offensive struggles.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sports or Leisure Returns!!! 4/10/25
The Zone with Jason Anderson, Sterling Holmes & Producer Dylan Michaels play another edition of Sports or Leisure after a brief hiatus to celebrate The Masters and Royals in full swing presented by Johnny's Tavern!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

College Basketball Season Wrap-Up with Myron Medcalf, 4/10/25
The Zone with Jason Anderson, Sterling Holmes & Producer Dylan Michaels talk with our friend Myron Medcalf, from ESPN as their college basketball insider, about the season that was, who he thinks will compete for a national championship and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Holy Grail of Draft Coverage is Here, The KCSN Draft Guide, 4/10/25
The Zone with Jason Anderson, Sterling Holmes & Producer Dylan Michaels welcome in noted author and friend of the show, KCSN's Kent Swanson, who helped author and edit the newest KCSN Draft Guide that is out now (go get one!), to talk about the Chiefs options at 31, his draft crush(s) and more!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.