Forged Brothers BBQ
Forged Brothers BBQ is a competition barbecue team with 2 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record in 2026. Their best overall finish is 28th of 28 at the Shenandoah ShenDig (2026). They finished #1310 in the 2026 Master Series Team of the Year standings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1488
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 1
Contests
2
in the data
First seen
Jul 17, 2026
latest Jul 17, 2026
Avg finish
top 100%
overall standings
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 159.10 · weakest Pork (147.90)
Road miles
0
across 2 mapped stops
Purse competed for
$7,800
listed at 2 contests — purses, not winnings
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Team of the Year (rank per category by season — the year links to the full board on kcbs.us)
| Year | Series | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 ↗ | Master | #1310 (53 pts) | #839 (140 pts) | #1404 (53 pts) | #1309 (53 pts) | #1305 (53 pts) |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 160.5600 | 157.6456 | 159.10 | top 95% |
| Pork Ribs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 150.2172 | 150.2172 | 150.22 | top 100% |
| Pork | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 147.8972 | 147.8972 | 147.90 | top 100% |
| Brisket | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 153.6800 | 153.6800 | 153.68 | top 96% |
“Calls” = top-10 category finishes (getting called to the stage). Scores here are the final weighted totals KCBS publishes; per-criterion appearance/taste/tenderness marks aren’t in the public results feed.
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20264 milestones
- First tracked contest Shenandoah ShenDig (ONE MEAT CHICKEN)
- Career-best overall score609.4400 Shenandoah ShenDig
- Career-best single call (Chicken)160.5600 Shenandoah ShenDig (ONE MEAT CHICKEN)
- Most recent contest Shenandoah ShenDig
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 17, 2026 | Shenandoah ShenDig 🏅 Shenandoah, IA | 28 / 28 (609.4400) | 27 (157.6456) | 28 (150.2172) | 28 (147.8972) | 27 (153.6800) |
| Jul 17, 2026 | Shenandoah ShenDig (ONE MEAT CHICKEN) Shenandoah, IA | — | 16 (160.5600) | — | — | — |