3rd and Lunch

Royals Road Trip, Caglianone Watch, Chiefs Draft. Also trying out new lapel mics!

Just like the future HOF tight end, we can't be stopped. After a lengthy delay, we are back to our roots talking Chiefs and Royals in 2025!

The return of Third and Lunch and the return of Chiefs football. Which is the bigger storyline? Who's to say really... Enjoy our discussion on the Royals and college football as we ramp up to our first session of Chiefs 2022 talk. Hope you all have fun listening and look forward to more content as the NFL season unfolds! GO CHIEFS!

Listen in for some lively Chiefs discussion as we enter the quiet before training camp. We also debate the state of the Royals and have fun recapping Fathers Day. Enjoy this edition of 3&L! 

Sam enjoys leading the show with a deserved recap of KU's National Title. We discuss the meaning and weight of the title, as well as the what "champion" means these days. We shift to the Royals as we recap the GMDM era in KC and the current state of the team, a nice balance of optimism and pessimism in this segment. We finish with some enjoyable talk about the Chiefs as we review the draft and tal...

A new era of Chiefs football begins as the team moves on from one of the most gifted wide receivers we’ve ever seen. We discuss what the trade means for the Chiefs in the near and long term, then dive into some of the massive moves around the rest of the division. We finish up talking college hoops as KSU welcomes a new HC and KU looks to add to its legendary status in this year’s NCAA tournament!

Join us for a slightly pained version of the podcast as we cover unknown territory discussing a Patrick Mahomes mortal moment(half) from the AFC Championship. We of course discuss the Chiefs/Bengals, but spend some time on the pending Super Bowl matchup as well before we begin to look forward and set the table for the Chiefs offseason. Enjoy and keep your head up Chiefs fans!

The Chiefs are HOSTING the AFC CHAMPIONSHIP AGAIN. Sorry for the caps lock, we're just really excited to be doing this with you all again! We recap the spectacular divisional game against the Buffalo Bills, we whip around the rest of the divisional matchups, and then we preview the Bengals. One step away from the third consecutive trip to the Super Bowl, we all know what's on the line. Join us for...

A Wildcard round recap, a Divisional round preview, and an RPO segment to get you up to speed before this weekends NFL Playoff action! 

After a brief recap on how they got here, we talk about the Chiefs upcoming matchup with the Steelers. We also give an overview of the rest of playoffs as kick off approaches. Enjoy this edition of 3NL!

Welcome back from Winter Break! We hope everyone had a tremendous holiday season.  We bring you up to speed on Chiefs happenings with recaps that are both joyous and painful. We talk strengths, weaknesses, officiating, and the outlook for week 18. We have a solid RPO segment to end as we whip around the sports world to wrap up! New music from Wichita based band, Wet N Tasty. Enjoy the episode!

We are back after a month long hiatus! As they head into the bye week, we catch you up on the Chiefs happenings. Enjoy the debate over whether or not the Chiefs are fixed or not. We also have a quick KSU and KU update!

Listen this week as talk about the highs and lows from week six and look ahead to week seven. The Chiefs get the W, so the recap is certainly less painful this week. We break down how the Chiefs improved, as well as discuss moves that can be made to continue the upward trend. 

Week five is in the books. We recap the disappointing loss to the Bills, discuss potential options for improvement, then discuss the upcoming matching up with The Washington Football Team. We talk a little bit about the coaching change in Las Vegas and about what the Chiefs have to do to regain their death grip on the division and the league. 

We catch you up on the first four weeks of the Chiefs season and preview the matchup with the Bills. Enjoy some real persepective on the current Chiefs situation and also, how helpful are adult temper tantrums?

We celebrate Sam's birthday, talk Royals, and of course a healthy dose of CHIEFS as the preseason is complete and the return of Patrick Mahomes II is imminent! 

Enjoy this far ranging episode as we talk NCAA conference realignment, recap the NBA Finals, a quick Chiefs update, and we discuss the actual end of the Royals season which is September 5th. Stay cool, we'll be talking Mahomes soon!

We start in on CONCACAF and go through current happenings for the Royals, Chiefs, College Football Playoffs, NBA and more!

We go back to the bedrock of this podcast and talk Royals and Chiefs. Update on the state of the Royals, then update on the Chiefs and recap the draft and free agency. 

Listen in as we go back to where it all began, for the 3NL crew anyway. We recap our(would have been) preseason predictions for the Royals, cover NFL free agency so far, and hit several topics in this round of RPO. Enjoy!

It's true! We have turned the page for the season and spend this episode talking about the current Les Miles situation and the last decade of KU Football. We spend the back half talking college hoops as tourney season is upon us!

We are back after a bit of a break to collect ourselves after a thorough beat down at the hands of the Bucs. This episode is almost all Chiefs as we tell you exactly how it felt and how long it took to recover. We go back to the game, then start looking out towards the future and discuss the Chiefs needs if they are to #TakeItBack next season. Thanks for listening! 

Shocker that we talk a ton of Chiefs this week on the eve of their second Super Bowl in a row! We dip into NCAA Mens Basketball briefly, talk QB movements, and get a nice RPO session in. Enjoy!

A special edition of 3rd and Lunch as we are once again breaking down the AFC Championship game coming up at Arrowhead! Michael and Sam recap their emotional rollercoaster rides from Chiefs v Browns and we discuss Mahomes and the Bills!

Wildcard weekend recap and Chiefs v Browns matchup breakdown. Plus other NFL insights, our newly named RPO segment(Rapid Predictions and Opinions) and a quick look at the Harden trade.