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Chiefs vs. Ravens: In-Depth Analysis and Game Plan For Week One

The Ravens don’t have what you would call a “high powered offense.” If the Chiefs can put some points up on the board (17 or so), they have a shot at winning this game...

Written by TJ Gerrity about 2 months ago 1,237 reads 4 comments
Chiefs-Ravens: Bratwurst, Bobby Engram, and a Week One Battle in Baltimore

Finally, the NFL season is officially about to begin. The smell of bratwurst and football is in the air, and tailgating can officially begin outside of Arrowhead Stadium (well next week, anyway)...

Written by TJ Gerrity about 2 months ago 873 reads 2 comments
After the Cuts: Four Players the Kansas City Chiefs Need to Sign

All 32 teams have pared their rosters down to 53 as of yesterday afternoon, and there were surprising cuts for every team...

Written by TJ Gerrity about 2 months ago 1,763 reads 6 comments
Kansas City Chiefs: Predicting the 53-Man Roster

Todd Haley has said all along that players will have to "earn the Arrowhead stickers" on the sides of their helmets, and they will get them when they make the team. Up until this point, nobody has an Arrowhead on their helmet...

Written by TJ Gerrity about 3 months ago 1,040 reads 6 comments
2010 NFL Draft: Players Kansas City Chiefs Should Target (Day Two)

A few days ago, I wrote an article about the players the KC Chiefs should look at in the first few rounds of the draft. Now I'm going to look at some players the Chiefs should target in the last half of the draft...

Written by TJ Gerrity about 3 months ago 879 reads 19 comments
2010 Draft: Players Kansas City Chiefs Should Target (Day One)

It is never too early to start looking ahead to next year's draft, especially if you've been a Kansas City Chiefs fan the past several years...

Written by TJ Gerrity about 3 months ago 1,434 reads 18 comments
The 2-5-4 Formation, Corey Mays, and Other Preseason Week One Ramblings

With the exception of Dwayne Bowe, the stars were not out on Saturday night. Judging by that game only, the Kansas City Chiefs should have a starting lineup without their newest multimillion ...

Written by TJ Gerrity about 3 months ago 788 reads 8 comments
The New Look for Tamba Hali and Kansas City Chiefs

Switching to the 3-4 defense creates many problems for a team built to run a 4-3, it also makes some things easier. By the end of the last season, it became very apparent that the team's No. 1 need was a pass rushing DE...

Written by TJ Gerrity about 3 months ago 810 reads 2 comments
If Kansas City's Depth Chart Stays, the Chiefs Are in Trouble

The Chiefs released a preliminary depth chart on Monday, and there were a few surprises, even excluding Dwayne Bowe playing with the third team offense. For this team to be successful this season, there are a few key players who need to play well...

Written by TJ Gerrity about 3 months ago 1,047 reads 10 comments
Glenn Dorsey: From Tradable Asset To Key To The Defense

A few months ago, when Scott Pioli and the Chiefs first decided they would run the 3-4 defense this year, Glenn Dorsey seemed destined for one of two things: a trade, or failure...

Written by TJ Gerrity about 3 months ago 1,174 reads 3 comments
2009 Breakout Player Of The Year: Dwayne Bowe

I know what you are thinking: "Can he really be considered a 'breakout candidate' if he's averaged over 75 catches and 1,000 yards his first two seasons?" Yes. Up until this point in his career, he has just been considered "good...

Written by TJ Gerrity about 3 months ago 347 reads 2 comments
Three Picks Sign, Jackson Next in Line for Chiefs

It seems like everyone signed their contracts late in the day Thursday; the Chiefs inked third-round pick, Alex Magee, fourth-round pick Donald Washington, and sixth-round pick Quinten Lawrence...

Written by TJ Gerrity about 4 months ago 313 reads 2 comments
KC Chiefs Draft History: Five Players Who Got Away

Every Chiefs fan in the nation was glad to see Carl Peterson go this offseason. King Carl is infamous for his blunders in not only dealing with players and negotiating their contracts, but woeful drafting as well...

Written by TJ Gerrity about 4 months ago 659 reads 14 comments
Top Five College Quarterbacks

College football has transformed from a running game to a throwing game. It's all about the quarterbacks now. The Championship game last year featured two of the best quarterbacks in the nation, and it turned out to be a great game...

Written by TJ Gerrity about 5 months ago 1,429 reads 35 comments
Matt Cassel: The Next Trent Green

Kansas City Chiefs general manager Scott Pioli thinks Matt Cassel is a franchise quarterback. Josh McDaniels, head coach of the Denver Broncos, seems to think Cassel is enough of a franchise quarterback to drive away the one he already had...

Written by TJ Gerrity about 5 months ago 886 reads 51 comments
Todd Haley's Demanding Workouts Will Make KC Chiefs a Better Team

By now, most people have heard that Todd Haley is a no-nonsense guy. We saw this last year during the Cardinals Super Bowl run when Haley was arguing with star wide receiver Anquan Boldin on the sideline...

Written by TJ Gerrity about 5 months ago 422 reads 4 comments
Ten Minutes With Kansas City's Mark Bradley

Mark Bradley joined this Kansas City team in September last year, and made his first appearance in week seven against the Titans...

Written by TJ Gerrity about 6 months ago 332 reads 1 comments
Kansas City Chiefs: Defining a Season in Five Plays

For every team, there are plays that define a season. For Chiefs fans, those plays were all we had to hang on to last year, as we would more than likely choose to forget the outcome of most of those games...

Written by TJ Gerrity about 6 months ago 353 reads 2 comments
Training Camp Battles: KC Chiefs Style

For any team with a new regime, change is bound to happen. Add to that a 2-14 record the previous season, and it is safe to reason that no incumbent player is safe from a demotion...

Written by TJ Gerrity about 6 months ago 624 reads 0 comments
Where, Oh Where is the Kansas City Pass Rush Going to Come From?

It stands to reason that with a 2-14 record, the Chiefs have many holes to fill on their roster. The vast majority of these holes lie in the trenches, and with the linebackers...

Written by TJ Gerrity about 6 months ago 306 reads 7 comments
Why The Chiefs Must Trade Glenn Dorsey

Scott Pioli, like Bill Belichick, chooses his words carefully. He speaks delicately to ensure his message is not misconstrued...

Written by TJ Gerrity about 6 months ago 1,754 reads 20 comments
Kansas City Chiefs: Tempering Expectations for 2009

The Trade The Chiefs' offseason began with a big bang. No, they didn't sign any big-name free agents; instead they traded for the hottest name on the trade market, Matt Cassel...

Written by TJ Gerrity about 6 months ago 421 reads 2 comments
Brian Orakpo Vs. Everette Brown: The Debate for the Best DE/OLB

The 3-4 defense is the "in" thing in the NFL again; it's chic right now. And with this revolution, comes the need for a very specific type of player, that is not needed, and has no use, in a 4-3 defense...

Written by TJ Gerrity about 9 months ago 365 reads 13 comments
Kansas City Chiefs: Looking Ahead to the Draft

The Chiefs, as one could guess with a 2-14 record, have many holes to fill on their roster. Most of these, however, lie on defense; the front-seven played horrendous last year...

Written by TJ Gerrity about 9 months ago 720 reads 15 comments
Free Agents the Kansas City Chiefs Need To Look At (updated)

I wrote an article on Thursday about some under-the-radar free agents I thought the Chiefs should go after. Of the five I mentioned—Bart Scott, Channing Crowder, Michael Boley, Igor Olshansky, ...

Written by TJ Gerrity about 9 months ago 695 reads 13 comments

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TJ Gerrity Article Archive

Chiefs vs. Ravens: In-Depth Analysis and Game Plan For Week One

Chiefs-Ravens: Bratwurst, Bobby Engram, and a Week One Battle in Baltimore

After the Cuts: Four Players the Kansas City Chiefs Need to Sign

Kansas City Chiefs: Predicting the 53-Man Roster

2010 NFL Draft: Players Kansas City Chiefs Should Target (Day Two)

2010 Draft: Players Kansas City Chiefs Should Target (Day One)

The 2-5-4 Formation, Corey Mays, and Other Preseason Week One Ramblings

The New Look for Tamba Hali and Kansas City Chiefs

If Kansas City's Depth Chart Stays, the Chiefs Are in Trouble

Glenn Dorsey: From Tradable Asset To Key To The Defense

2009 Breakout Player Of The Year: Dwayne Bowe

Three Picks Sign, Jackson Next in Line for Chiefs

KC Chiefs Draft History: Five Players Who Got Away

Top Five College Quarterbacks

Matt Cassel: The Next Trent Green

Todd Haley's Demanding Workouts Will Make KC Chiefs a Better Team

Ten Minutes With Kansas City's Mark Bradley

Kansas City Chiefs: Defining a Season in Five Plays

Training Camp Battles: KC Chiefs Style

Where, Oh Where is the Kansas City Pass Rush Going to Come From?

Why The Chiefs Must Trade Glenn Dorsey

Kansas City Chiefs: Tempering Expectations for 2009

Brian Orakpo Vs. Everette Brown: The Debate for the Best DE/OLB

Kansas City Chiefs: Looking Ahead to the Draft

Free Agents the Kansas City Chiefs Need To Look At (updated)

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