Nick Jacobs

Kansas City

Sports Producer and Content Coordinator at KSHB-TV (Kansas City, MO)

Emmy winning Sports Producer at @KSHB41 . Co-Host of @41IsTheMic . @OPHSAlumni @UCM_Alum . Previous 13 at Metro Sports. Member of @PFWAwriters . #Chiefs

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Nick Jacobs' 9th annual best fits draft board highlights ideal Chiefs prospects

1 week ago | kshb.com | Nick Jacobs

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — This is my ninth year of putting together the best fits board ahead of the NFL Draft. The purpose of the board is to make a one-stop shop for the players who likely fit the Chiefs' front office's athletic ability or traits. This board can also be used in the years ahead for potential waiver claims or free agency additions.
VIDEO | 41 is the Mic Chiefs podcast interviews potential 2025 NFL Draft picks

1 week ago | kshb.com | Nick Jacobs

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — With the 2025 NFL Draft less than a month away, 41 is the Mic Chiefs podcast hosts Matt Derrick of Chiefs Digest and Nick Jacobs of KSHB 41 Sports are talking with potential draft picks. Listen as prospects join Derrick and Jacobs to discuss preparing for this year's draft and the journey to get to the next level. —March 18 | Jaylin Noel is a former standout wide receiver at Park Hill High School and Iowa State.
Kansas Jayhawks to face Arkansas Razorbacks in West region

1 month ago | kshb.com | Nick Jacobs

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas Jayhawks find themselves in unfamiliar territory this year as the seventh seed in the West region. KU is set to take on the 10th-seeded Arkansas Razorbacks on Thursday in Providence, Rhode Island. We're in. pic.twitter.com/xxYqd78gTH— Kansas Men’s Basketball (@KUHoops) March 16, 2025 The seventh seed is Kansas’ lowest seed under head coach Bill Self and the program’s lowest seed since 1999-2000 under previous head coach Roy Williams.
Missouri returns to NCAA Tournament for 2nd time under Dennis Gates

1 month ago | kshb.com | Nick Jacobs |Rogelio Solis

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Missouri Tigers are back in the NCAA Tournament for the second time in three seasons of the Dennis Gates era. The sixth-seeded Tigers are headed to Wichita in the West Region to take on the 11th-seeded Drake Bulldogs. Missouri is fresh off a 95-81 loss to Florida in the SEC Tournament quarterfinals. The team was without junior guard Mark Mitchell, who left the second half of the Tigers' 85-73 win over Mississippi State. Mitchell was announced to have a right knee injury.
Nick Jacobs’ team needs for Chiefs free agency, draft in 2025

1 month ago | kshb.com | Nick Jacobs

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City Chiefs head into the 2025 season fresh off a Super Bowl LIX loss with positions that will need attention. These are ranked by immediate need to compete in 2025, needs for replenishing the roster in the 2026 season and long-term luxuries for 2027. Some of this will likely be addressed in free agency, while another part won’t take place until the NFL draft.
Nick Jacobs' playoff predictions: Can the Chiefs complete the Chiefecta?

Sep 5, 2024 | kshb.com | Nick Jacobs |Marcio Sanchez

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — I typically write a game by game prediction once the schedule comes out. You can find that here . This article is dedicated to who makes the playoffs, conference championships and Super Bowl winner. AFC1. Kansas City Chiefs (14-3)The story line all season long will be about if the Chiefs are able to three-peat. The Chiefs are a team who knows how to win when it matters the most.
Nick Jacobs' Chiefs final 53-man roster analysis

Aug 28, 2024 | kshb.com | Nick Jacobs |Reed Hoffmann

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Chiefs locked in the first 53-man roster of the season on Tuesday afternoon. Here is a look at how the roster numbers worked out. Quarterback (2): Patrick Mahomes and Carson WentzAnalysis: The practice has created flexibility for teams to carry their third quarterback on the practice squad with six vested veteran options. That allows teams to pull the quarterback up in case of injury but not burn a spot for a player that is continuing to developing.
Chiefs make roster moves on NFL's cutdown day

Aug 27, 2024 | kshb.com | Nick Jacobs

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Chiefs General Manger Brett Veach and NFL general managers across the league needed to reduce their rosters to 53 players on Tuesday afternoon.
Nick Jacobs' final 53-man roster prediction before Tuesday cutdowns

Aug 22, 2024 | kshb.com | Nick Jacobs

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — This is my final prediction of which players will make the Chiefs roster ahead of cutdowns at 3 p.m. Tuesday, August 27th. Here are the team needs worth keeping an eye on as teams release vested veterans and waive players. 1. Defensive end2. Running back3. Cornerback4. Offensive tackleThis final prediction is based on off-season practices open to the media, 14 training camp practices and three preseason games.
Nick Jacobs’ training camp notebook: Reid previews 2nd preseason game; team wraps camp

Aug 15, 2024 | kshb.com | Nick Jacobs

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. — The Kansas City Chiefs completed their final training camp practice at Missouri Western State University for the 2024 season Thursday during Military appreciation day. The team were in helmets, shells and shorts with a 10-10-10 practice to end their time. It is a practice the allows the players to run through their plays while the opposite side gives them looks. And then 10 minutes worth of special teams. Today they went through three rotations before the final whistle.