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A Chiefs Concern: Leadership At the Top
Let's face it Chiefs fans, we could argue the list of areas in which the Kansas City Chiefs need to improve upon for 2010 until we are all red in the face...
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Matt Cassel's Five Keys to Being Better in 2010
Let's face it Chiefs' fans, when Kansas City signed Matt Cassel last season, surely you expected more, didn't you? Cassel finished the 2009 season connecting on only 55% of his passes, threw as many INT's as TD's (16), and had a QB rating of 69...
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Post-Draft Analysis: Potential Chiefs' Casualties
The draft is over and the Chiefs are scrambling to find rookie free agents to potentially fill their roster for 2010. Kansas City drafted three defensive backs in their seven picks, potentially ending Maurice Leggett's tenure in KC...
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Chiefs Lack of Activity Before Draft Concerns Me
The Kansas City Chiefs have a huge task ahead of them in the 2010 NFL draft. Recent comments by GM Scott Pioli suggest the Chiefs have been actively pursuing trade partners to move down from the No...
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Why Ben Roethlisberger Could Become a Kansas City Chief
Recent rumors suggest the Pittsburgh Steelers may be entertaining offers for quarterback Ben Roethlisberger...
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Donovan McNabb Deal To Eliminate Guesswork for Kansas City Chiefs?
Heading in to the 2010 NFL draft, the potential surprises at the top of the board are slowly dwindling down to a mind-numbingly predictable scenario. St. Louis has done little to fortify its horrid quality of play at the quarterback position...
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Kansas City Chiefs May Still Wheel and Deal: If I Were a Betting Man
Let's be honest. It was highly unlikely any team in the league was going to stake a claim on Derrick Johnson, with the Chiefs tendering him at a 1st round level. Even though D.J...
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Kansas City Chiefs' List of Needs Is Slowly Dwindling
The Chiefs' current offseason approach reminds me of a mid-market baseball team, carefully plodding its way through the waves of emotion surrounding every potential free agent on the market...
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Berry or Punt? - Chiefs Have Tough Decision at #5
The Chiefs find themselves in a similar position to others in the top 10, having numerous holes to fill in this year's draft. With the last two first round picks coming on the defensive line, it's highly unlikely the Chiefs spend big money there...
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Chiefs Washed Away 16-10 Vs. Texans in Pre-Season Opener
Game one of the Pioli-Haley era is in the books, with numerous positives and negatives sure to surface after reviewing game tape. I'm sure there will be missed assignments, missed blocks, and obvious exhibits of a lack of concentration...
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Dwayne, Say It Isn't So Bowe!
On paper, the stars appear to have aligned for Kansas City Chiefs wide out Dwayne Bowe to break out of the mold of a quality receiver, to an elite one. Out with conserva-Herm, in with Air Haley...
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A Week Without the Kansas City Chiefs: When You Know You Are a Fan
I admit it...fine! I have a problem. Not exactly connected to the wireless world, I spent the last week on vacation void of internet access, having only the lame excuse of sports coverage called ESPN to follow each night...
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Chiefs Training Camp: Questions That Need Answering
Training camp begins for the Kansas City Chiefs July 31st at the University of Wisconsin-River Falls. As with every team in the NFL, the Chiefs have questions to answer by the end of camp...
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NFL Teams Primed To Disappoint in 2009
The NFL season is about to embark upon the start of the 2009 season, with training camps starting this week. The NFL draft, mini-camps, and OTA's are behind us and teams are ready for the seven ...
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Formula 309: Remembering Stephone Paige
Willie "Flipper" Anderson owns a rather obscure NFL record: most receiving yards gained in a single game with 336. In 1989, Anderson set the mark on 15 receptions for the Los Angeles Rams...
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They Weren't Smoking: Matt Cassel's Chiefs Extension Makes Perfect Sense
What are they thinking? How tired are Chiefs fans of hearing that comment already? Matt Cassel's recent signing of a contract extension with the Kansas City Chiefs has stirred up a buzz, and not just with the Chiefs...
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Professional Sports: The Original Reality TV
If I want my children to know one thing about my love for sports, I want them to understand that spectator sports, first and foremost, are a form of entertainment. I would like to think of them as the original "reality television" shows...
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The Five Most Hated Players in the AFC West
OK B/R fans, time to pipe up on your greatest nemesis from opposing AFC West teams. For simplicity, let's talk the present. There's simply too much history of bad blood to cover in one article...
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K.C. Chiefs: Offensive Free Agents That Make Sense
The end of the signing period for unrestricted free agents is quickly approaching, approximately three weeks away. Teams have had the opportunity through OTA's to comb their roster, examine ...
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Throwing the First Punch: Chiefs-Raiders 2009
"You say it best when you say nothing at all." These are words of a classic country song originally recorded by Keith Whitley, and later by Alison Krauss...
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Larry Johnson: From Pampered Prima Donna to Grizzled Veteran
Larry Johnson should not be lacking motivation this year. The Chiefs running back appears to have, at least for the moment, avoided the chopping block that is now under the hands of Scott Pioli...
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Former Blue Chip Matt Cassel Now Bargaining Chip?
If you've scanned through any of my past articles, I've made it apparent I feel the Chiefs continue to have a glaring weakness at the wide receiver position...
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Embracing the Constant Force of Change: 2009 Kansas City Chiefs
In the middle of June, the NBA and NHL seasons come to a close, baseball is mired in the pre-all-star game doldrums and pre-trading deadline frenzy and well....golf and NASCAR simply don't appeal to a wide enough audience to be relevant, at least to me...
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A Recurring Theme: I Want Out Of Here
A disturbing reality of the National Football League is the lack of loyalty that exists at all levels, from the suit-wearing brass in the luxury boxes, all the way down to the players on the field...
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A Team In Need Of a Face: The Kansas City Chiefs
As a thirty five year-old male, the Kansas City Chiefs have endured periods of transition during my lifetime, and I fully expect them to rebound from their recent struggles in the near future...
