The Zone

Isiah Pacheco, Mike Edwards and Chamarri Conner speak to the media following the second practice of Chiefs training camp, with rookies, quarterbacks, and rehabbing veterans. Then, Jason Anderson and Joshua Brisco discuss their takeaways from the pressers and discuss Chris Jones' contract and a PFF study with a surprise on KC's edge.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jason Anderson and Joshua Brisco kick off Thursday's show by discussing the benefits of outdoor walks and why it feels bad to be encouraged by a watch. Plus, the Salvador Perez trade offer that would most likely force the Royals' hand in moving on from the face of their franchise.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Royals Hall of Famer Jeff Montgomery joins Jason Anderson to talk about a hectic win for the Royals, and Jason presents a strategy for the Royals and Shohei Ohtani.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jason Anderson and Joshua Brisco theorize who will be the stars of Netflix's "Quarterback" Season 2 and also discuss the fact that Patrick Mahomes made sure Season 1 had a mature rating for language.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jason Anderson and Joshua Brisco discuss how the Chiefs players are hacking it at training camp in St. Joseph following Rashee Rice's full day.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jason Anderson returns to the show and joins Josh Brisco to talk about Dairon Blanco's near-cycle and the trade potential of Scott Barlow, Carlos Hernández, and Jordan Lyles. Plus, the rookies speak following their first training camp practices from Chiefs camp.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Todd Leabo joins The Zone as he drives to St. Joe for the first day of Chiefs training camp availability. What questions do the Chiefs have to answer and what does Leabo want to hear from the rookies? Plus, Joshua Brisco finally unveils a mild running back value take.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Les Norman of Breakin' the Norm joins The Zone to discuss Matt Quatraro's managing style and how he should (and shouldn't) evolve as time goes on. Plus, Les' view on Quarterback and the ups and downs of athletes and coaches, both mentally and physically.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Adam Teicher of ESPN joins The Zone live from his drive up to St. Joseph for Chiefs training camp. Adam and Joshua Brisco discuss KC's pursuit of DeAndre Hopkins, their current WR room, what's to be made of the offensive tackle positions and much more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Joshua Brisco and Dylan Michaels kick off Tuesday's edition of The Zone by discussing what Josh believes to be the most-overlooked concern on KC's roster and why today feels like a half-birthday. Plus, takeaways from the final episodes of Quarterback.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mick Shaffer of KSHB 41 joins The Zone to discuss his view of Quarterback on Netflix and why people are falling in love with Kirk Cousins. Plus, Learned, Funniest, Best with Mick, Joshua Brisco and The Drake.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Josh Keiser of the One Royal Way podcast on KC Sports Network joins The Zone to discuss good starts to the second half of the season for Bobby Witt Jr. and several starters for the Kansas City Royals. Plus, Jason's LFB from the weekend revitalizes his relationship with his son.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ari Temkin of SiriusXM joins The Zone to talk about his time at Big 12 Media Days with Big 12 football just around the corner. Plus, Ari explains why he's the outlier in the Big 12 preseason poll. Then, Jason Anderson and Joshua Brisco talk about DeAndre Hopkins heading to the Titans and Jason has more tales from Tahoe.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jason Anderson and Joshua Brisco kick off Monday's edition of The Zone by discussing DeAndre Hopkins' signing with the Tennessee Titans and what the guys think it means for the 2023 Chiefs.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jason Anderson sits down for his final hour from the American Century Championship and chats with broadcaster Joe Buck, former quarterback and NFL analyst David Carr and Jimmy Roberts of NBC.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jason Anderson sits down with Jonathan Thomas, President and Chief Executive Officer of American Century Investments, to discuss the American Century Championship and how it became one of the most popular events for some of the world's biggest stars. Then, Jason talks with former MLB catcher Joe Mauer, including his perspective on the Royals' first-round pick as a fellow catcher drafted out of high school.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Matt Derrick of Chiefs Digest joins The Zone to discuss how close the Chiefs are to a Chris Jones contract extension and if there's reason to believe KC will pursue DeAndre Hopkins. Plus, the Fat Bear update.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jason Anderson closes out his week from Lake Tahoe at the American Century Championship with a few more stories to tell. Plus, the NCAA has ruled on Tennessee's tremendous number of infractions, with no bowl-game ban.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jason Anderson gets a quick conversation with Steph Curry in Lake Tahoe and tells his story involving Ray Romano and Mike Golic.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jason Anderson talks with Jerome Bettis in Lake Tahoe before Jason and Joshua Brisco discuss wide receiver contracts and Quinnen Williams' new extension setting the table for Chris Jones' new deal.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Kent Swanson of KC Sports Network joins The Zone to discuss "Quarterback" on Netflix and players to watch when the Chiefs head to St. Joe. Plus, Jason Anderson sits down with Minnesota Vikings safety Harrison Smith.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jason Anderson and Joshua Brisco kick off Thursday's edition of The Zone with Jason live from the American Century Championship in Lake Tahoe and with Josh live at Creekmoor. The guys discuss their experience watching the first episode of Quarterback on Netflix and what stood out from Patrick Mahomes and Kirk Cousins.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mick Shaffer of KSHB 41 joins The Zone to discuss Quarterback on Netflix, and Doug Pederson joins Jason Anderson live from Lake Tahoe.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Zone hears from Big 12 commissioner Brett Yormark as he addresses Big 12 Media Days in Dallas before Joe Theismann sits down with Jason Anderson at the American Century Championship in Lake Tahoe.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mike Ryan of The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz and Meadowlark Media joins The Zone live from the American Century Championship in Lake Tahoe to talk about a terrible Stugotz mistake and the crew's path from ESPN to their own pirate ship.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Longtime NFL kicker Robbie Gould sits down with Jason Anderson at the American Century Championship in Lake Tahoe to kick off Wednesday's edition of The Zone.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Todd Leabo joins The Zone to discuss the latest news out of Northwestern football and what waves it will send around college sports. Then, another lighthearted edition of Fact or Fiction.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Les Norman of Breakin' the Norm joins The Zone for his weekly chat about the Kansas City Royals and why he doesn't like the Royals' first-round draft pick. Then, longtime major league pitcher David Wells joins Jason Anderson live from Lake Tahoe for a conversation running the gamut from baseball to golf and memorabilia. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Zone takes the All-Star break to review the Royals in this "evaluation year" and discusses what bright spots have shined through the letdowns. Plus, what to make of Day 2 of the Royals' draft.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jason Anderson broadcasts live from Lake Tahoe with Joshua Brisco back in the studio as The Zone recaps last night's home run derby action and Jason's unique airplane delay on the way to Tahoe.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mick Shaffer of KSHB 41 joins The Zone to close out a Monday by discussing the Royals' first 2023 MLB Draft picks and for a weekend recap of Learned, Funniest, Best.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Zone is joined by Sinton High School head baseball coach Adrian Alaniz to discuss his former catcher and Royals first-round draft pick Blake Mitchell and what he'll bring to KC. But first, the show is joined by Alex Duvall of Royals Farm Report to react to the first three selections of the Royals' draft and to preview what's next for the team. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former MLB catcher Erik Kratz joins The Zone to discuss the journey of major league catchers detailed in his new book, "The Tao of the Backup Catcher." See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jason Anderson and Joshua Brisco kick off Monday's edition of The Zone by discussing the Royals' first night of the MLB Draft and what KC's first three selections say about KC's plan for the future.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Zone closes out the week by discussing the Big 12 football preseason awards and a surprising stat about Bengals wide receivers. Plus, The Cuts and a shoutout to the people filling Arrowhead this weekend.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sam Dykstra of MLB Pipeline joins The Zone to look ahead to the MLB Draft and how the Kansas City Royals can keep their options open in the first round. Plus, is Bill Belichick on the hot seat?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Matt Derrick of Chiefs Digest joins Jason Anderson and Joshua Brisco at Greenlight Dispensary to discuss the latest on Chris Jones, his 53-man roster prediction, and the path to training camp.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jason Anderson and Joshua Brisco broadcast live from The Underground at Greenlight Dispensary in Independence, opening the show with a conversation about how the Royals could approach the MLB Draft in a number of ways.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

You won't want to retract your order when you go to Johnny's Tavern! No promises about roofs or trivia.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Craig Stout of KC Sports Network and the KC Laboratory Podcast joins The Zone to discuss Chris Jones' value to the Chiefs and what he's looking forward to in training camp. Plus, knob talk!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Brad Spielberger of Pro Football Focus joins The Zone to discuss his work evaluating cap and roster health around the NFL and where the Chiefs fit in. Plus, Jason Anderson and Joshua Brisco break down how KC's draft success has set the Chiefs up for a bright future.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jason Anderson and Joshua Brisco discuss their level of concern regarding Chris Jones' pending contract extension with the Chiefs and why Alec Marsh's start gives reason for hope.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mick Shaffer of KSHB 41 joins The Zone to discuss his Fourth of July, his favorite fireworks, Super Bowl grass, and a hot dog-heavy edition of Learned, Funniest, Best.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Firework Grinch Josh Keiser of KC Sports Network's One Royal Way podcast joins The Zone to share his fireworks hot takes and to discuss the Royals' return for Aroldis Chapman in the team's first deal ahead of the trade deadline. Then, Jason Anderson and Joshua Brisco discuss the NFL's latest story regarding the Super Bowl's bad grass and why Eagles players can't stop talking about it.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Royals Hall of Famer Jeff Montgomery of Bally Sports joins The Zone to discuss the Royals' long weekend and where the pitching is headed. Plus, Josh Allen made the Bills' drama worse with his recent comments.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jason Anderson and Joshua Brisco kick off a short week by discussing the best and worst of fireworks before breaking down the Royals' trade of Aroldis Chapman.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mick Shaffer of KSHB 41 joins The Zone to discuss John Sherman's press conference, The Match, and another edition of The Cuts to send you into a long weekend.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Alex Duvall of Royals Farm Report joins The Zone to discuss Alec Marsh's MLB debut, the development of Ben Kudrna, and names to watch for the MLB Draft. Plus, Mick Shaffer of KSHB 41.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Matt Derrick of Chiefs Digest joins The Zone to discuss the latest news and notes around the Kansas City Chiefs, despite his ambivalence towards The Match.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jason Anderson and Joshua Brisco kick off Friday's edition of The Zone by discussing Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce beating Steph Curry and Klay Thompson in The Match, with some highlights of the night's action.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.