The Drive

The Drive opened the show discussing the news that Messi is headed to the MLS, and wondered what, if anything will raise MLS beyond just a niche sport.

Zach Bingham, of A to Z Sports in Nashville, joined The Drive to explain why Hopkins would sign with the Tennessee Titans.

The Drive ended a shortened show, due to the Royals, with the hits.

The Drive explained why the idea of Mahomes winning four total Super Bowls in his career is the opposite of a crazy thought.

The Drive wondered what level of investment can Edwards-Helaire have in the team, as long as he continues to skip the big celebrations.

The Drive, surprisingly, opened the show discussing golf. And explains how the PGA condemning the LIV tour then secretly make a deal with them is nasty business.

The Drive ended the shortened show with the hits.

With news that Kelce is signing with an outside of football agency, The Drive discussed if Travis Kelce can have his stardom transcend just sports and sports media.

The Drive reacted to the news that Wichita State and Kansas will play each other in the upcoming basketball season, and how college teams are finally giving us what we want.

The Drive opened the show explaining how the run the Miami Heat are on has some similar qualities to the Kansas City Chiefs.

The Drive ended the week with the hits plus one final thing in the extra point.

The Drive wondered how fans would respond if the Chiefs regressed in the upcoming NFL season.

Jay Binkley joined The Drive and gave his ten hottest NFL takes headed into the 2023 season.

Josh Vernier, Royals Insider, joined The Drive to discuss the return of Moose to Kansas City, and what reception he expects him to get.

The Drive opened the show explaining how Chiefs OC Matt Nagy walk into a job with almost no pressure.

The Drive ended the show with the hits plus one final thing in the extra point.

The Drive wondered if with this collection of young talent potentially taking a step forward, if the Chiefs can have a top 10 defense this upcoming season.

Pete Sweeney, of Arrowhead Pride, joined The Drive to explain the hype around Justyn Ross and if Kadarius Toney can be the Chiefs #1 WR. 

The Drive explained why the media is starting to do what they do best, believe in the Los Angeles Chargers.

The Drive opened the show discussing the rumors that teams like Colorado and Uconn could be on the move, and what it means for the Big 12.

The Drive ended the show with the hits plus one final thing in the extra point.

The Drive explained why Chris Jones contract discussions will be fascinating, because there are some similar indicators to what happened with Mathieu.

The Drive explained how the Chiefs should be happy for a team like the Bills to make the Hopkins move, out of desperation.

Gabe DeArmond, of Power Mizzou, joined The Drive to react to the breaking news that Kobe Brown will stay in the NBA Draft.

The Drive opened the show discussing the potential contract that free agent DeAndre Hopkins could sign.

Mike Ginnitti, of Spotrac. Joined The Drive to discuss how the Chiefs can move money to get under the cap to potentially add DeAndre Hopkins.

The Drive ended their shortened show with the hits.

The Drive had a special People’s Court regarding BBQ etiquette when it comes to bringing items.

Mike Bormann, of the Chico Bormann Show in Cleveland, joined The Drive to discuss if Cleveland is an actual potential destination for DeAndre Hopkins.

The Drive explained how Eli Drinkwitz got misquoted and twitter ran with it, but still has issues with the actual quote Drinkwitz said.

RJ Choppy, of 105.7 The Fan in Dallas, joined The Drive to discuss if Dallas is an actual potential destination for DeAndre Hopkins.

The Drive explained why the Chiefs should not be in a battle for DeAndre Hopkins with teams they are superior to in the AFC.

Jeremy White, of WGR in Buffalo, joined The Drive to discuss if Buffalo is an actual potential destination for DeAndre Hopkins.

The Drive ended the week with a special DeAndre Hopkins edition of Beers with Bink.

Nate Taylor, of The Athletic, joined The Drive to explain if Kansas City would have some interest in adding recently cut WR DeAndre Hopkins.

Dave Burns, of Arizona Sports 98.7, joined The Drive to explain why the marriage between DeAndre Hopkins and the Cardinals never worked.

Aaron Ladd, of KSHB 41 News, joined The Drive to take part in a draft of what is the most likely destination for former Cards WR DeAndre Hopkins.  

The Drive opened the show discussing the breaking news that the Cardinals have cut DeAndre Hopkins, where is he likely to land.

The Drive ended the show with the hits plus one final thing in the extra point.

The Drive discussed if Nick Bolton is right, and if the Chiefs defense is lacking in proper appreciation.

The Drive wondered which Chiefs player is the most underappreciated.

The Drive played some comments made by Travis Kelce on his podcast about how angry he is about the new kickoff rule.

The Drive explained why Aaron Rodgers not seeing Sopranos is a criminal level offense, what other shows are cannot miss television shows?

The Drive ended a shortened show, due to Royals baseball, with the hits.

With the news Kevin McCullar is returning to Kansas, Carrington explained why Kansas having a great offseason is annoying.

The Drive explained why Chiefs fans should not buy into the hype or buz coming from OTAs regarding Chiefs WR John Ross.

Pete Sweeney, of Arrowhead Pride, joined The Drive to discuss the fact he is buying into the John Ross hype during OTAs.

The Drive opened the show discussing the comments of Patrick Mahomes during his press availability where he mentioned his value of legacy vs money.

The Drive ended the shortened show, due to the Royals, with the hits.

As players from the 2020 draft class are entering their final season on their rookie deals, The Drive looked back at the 2020 draft and wondered how many Chiefs will get a second contract.

Wanya Morris, Chiefs OT and 3rd round draft pick, joined The Drive to play the game “Ten Random Questions”.

Friend of the show, Sam Monson, views Rodgers as one of the best QBs in the NFL. But, The Drive doesn’t feel like Rodgers is still at that level.

BJ Thompson, Chiefs DE and 5th round draft pick, joined The Drive to play the game “Ten Random Questions”.

The Drive opened the show explaining how the things DeAndre Hopkins says he wants on the “I Am Athlete” podcast sound like things the Chiefs could offer.

The Drive ended the shortened show with the hits.

The Drive reacted to the breaking news that the NFL is now allowed to use flex scheduling on Thursday Night football games.

The Drive reacted to the breaking news that the Royals had DFA’d Hunter Dozier, and wondered if that is an all-time bad contract given out by the Royals.

Josh Vernier joined The Drive to react to the breaking news that the Royals have DFA’d Hunter Dozier.

The Drive opened the show discussing how the Celtics failing in the NBA playoffs, highlights just how difficult it is to win despite having all the talent.  

The Drive ended the week with the hits plus one final thing in the extra point.

The Drive wondered if native Kansas City people consider John Sherman, owner of the Royals, one of their own.

The Drive explained the major issues the team has with the current version of The K have not been communicated well.

The Drive opened the show discussing the beef between the Mayor of Kansas City and North Kansas City when it comes to potential building of the new baseball stadium.

Jonathan Ketz, of Fox 4, joined The Drive to discuss the latest development on the Royals potentially moving out of Jackson County and to North Kansas City.

The Drive ended the show with the hits plus one final thing in the extra point. 

The Drive discussed if KC would actually be willing to embrace an NHL team if it came to Kansas City.

The Drive wondered what individual sports feats would be the coolest to see live and in person.

The Drive explained why all the people who fans want to see get a ring most, actually play in the AFC.

The Drive opened the show explaining why all the Chris Jones extension talk being in the news is a product of the Royals, because everyone knows Jones and the Chiefs reach a deal.

The Drive ended the show with the hits plus one final thing in the extra point.

With the NBA lottery tonight, The Drive wondered why the NFL does not have a draft lottery the same way other leagues do.

With the Royals staving off a no hitter last night, The Drive wondered if you cheer for the opposing team if a no no is happening.

The Drive discussed what Jim Nantz said on a podcast about the amount of time he could be on the call to Chiefs games up to 9 times.

The Drive opened the show discussing how the Chiefs are an outlier, because most plan in sports don’t end in success but instead end in failure.

The Drive ended the show with the hits plus one final thing in the extra point.

The Drive explained how the Chiefs are walking into the 2023 season with a handful of “what if” questions.

The Drive argued if Matt Ryan, who recently took a job at CBS, deserves to one day go into the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

The Drive wondered if either Cdot or Rob need to fire off apologies after some things they said this weekend.

The Drive opened the show discussing if Greinke is a lock to be in the baseball Hall of Fame. And if he does get in, will he go in as a Royal.

The Drive ended the week with the hits plus one final thing in the extra point.

Mitch Holthus, voice of the Kansas City Chiefs, joined The Drive to preview the now released Chiefs 2023 schedule.

Nate Taylor, of The Athletic, joined The Drive to discuss the Chiefs schedule and the addition of Donovan Smith.

The Drive explained how the week 4 matchup with the Jets will be a massive game, because it’s the Chiefs against the league’s biggest storyline.

The Drive opened the show explaining how the NFL is betting on the Lion being good, and that is highlighted by them being the Chiefs week one opponent.

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Following the Royals day game, The Drive did a marathon show. Where they broke down all the leaks about the NFL schedule we know as of now.  

Pete Sweeney, of Arrowhead Pride, joined The Drive to discuss the games we know so far from the NFL regarding the Kansas City Chiefs.

The Drive discussed how paying player like Hunter Dickinson shows which schools are or are not interested in winning.

With two games officially off the board, The Drive wondered who will end up being the Chiefs week one opponent.

The Drive opened the show surprised that the Chiefs lost out on the game against Miami at Arrowhead, as that game is headed to Germany.

The Drive ended the show with the hits.

The Drive explained how the NFL would benefit from using the college scheduling method with all games being TBA until 12 days in advance.

Matt Verderame, of SI, joined The Drive to discuss what the Chiefs plan is at for tackle in 2023 and beyond.

The Drive explained why it doesn’t matter the setup of his deal, Patrick Mahomes is going to be one of the few NFL players who career ends with them as wealthy, not just rich.

Pat Donovan, of WDAE in Tampa, joined The Drive to give a quick scouting report on the Chiefs new left tackle.

The Drive explained that no matter how much noise comes from the outside, the Chiefs and Mahomes remain on the same page about his contract.

The Drive ended their shortened show with the hits.

The Drive highlighted two changes to the schedule making in the NFL that could create less noon starts for the Chiefs.