Sam Mellinger

Mellinger Minutes For Your Ears: Chiefs require different analysis + a Royals question

It’s time to break down Chiefs-Patriots.
It’s time to break down Chiefs-Patriots. Associated Press file photo

There’s a point about the Chiefs that’s becoming clearer and clearer all the time. We get to that, questions about the Royals and Chiefs, and we breakdown Chiefs-Patriots with Tom Curran of NBC Sports Boston, who covers the Patriots as closely as anyone.

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This story was originally published October 2, 2020 at 10:27 AM.

Sam Mellinger
The Kansas City Star
Sam Mellinger was a sports columnist for the Kansas City Star. He held various roles from 2000-2022. He has won numerous national and regional awards for coverage of the Chiefs, Royals, colleges, and other sports both national and local.
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