This week in KCSN

With the NFL combine and a flurry of excitement and news surrounding the local pro and college programs, it was a busy week here at KCSN. Here's a recap of this week's brightest highlights.

Feb 28, 2025

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KC Sports Network is live from the NFL Combine

BJ Kissel, Herbie Teope, Tucker Franklin, Hayley Lewis and even some of our podcast’s hosts are all up in Indianapolis breaking down and reporting all of the latest news coming out of Indianaoplis. Be sure to follow us on X to catch the latest! Kissel and Teope went live with a KCSN Update after day one of the NFL Combine with updates on Travis Kelce, Trey Smith and more.

Herbie Teope writes his first piece as KCSN’s Lead Reporter

In his first article for KCSN, Herbie Teope looked at the Chiefs left tackle position going forward after Andy Reid and Brett Veach’s media availability earlier this week at the NFL Combine in Indianapolis, where we have boots on the ground. Click on the picture above to check out Teope’s first piece.

Nate Taylor breaks news on Only Weird Games

Prior to the news of the Chiefs reportedly using the Franchise tag, which Teope wound up confirming, on right guard Trey Smith, Nate Taylor reported on Only Weird Games that there was “growing optimism” that the Chiefs will sign the pro bowler to a new 5-year deal.

Our K-State podcasts are joined by football staffers

Kevin Flaherty and Ryan Wallace discuss K-State coaching staff changes, local recruiting updates, under the radar players in Kansas and Missouri before the guys are joined by new offensive line coach at K-State Brian Lepak. Later on in the week, John Kurtz and Cole Manbeck are joined by new K-State offensive coordinator Matt Wells discussing his promotion, his vision for the offense, Avery Johnson and more.

ESPN’s Matt Miller joins our Mizzou and K-State pods live at the NFL Combine

ESPN’s Matt Miller hopped on to discuss the local prospects working out at the NFL Combine. Local prospects in attendance include DJ Giddens, Marques Sigle, Jacob Parrish, Devin Neal, Cobee Bryant, Mello Dotson, Logan Brown, Luther Burden, Brady Cook, Armand Membou and Theo Wease.

Coverage from the highest-ranked Chiefs podcast network since 2021

With many of our very own here at KCSN in attendance at the NFL Combine, we had a lot of shows reporting the very latest in Chiefs Kingdom. Check out "Only Weird Games," "KC Laboratory," "Chiefs News Daily," and "That Football Show" to get the most informative and entertaining Chiefs coverage in the YouTube and podcast space.

Don't forget, Hayley Lewis on Chiefs News Daily comes at you all five weekdays with the most up to date Chiefs video and audio content you can find.

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This week's Substack article from KCSN Sports Data Scientist, Joseph Hefner

This week Joseph took a hard look at all of the depth surrounding the entire league’s free agent class. With plenty of holes to fill for Kansas City, this is a must read. Read the extremely insightful full article here!

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