Are you ready for some football?....Sit Down!
SportsFilter —
The Kansas City Chiefs have a "Fan Code of Conduct," which is essentially a list of rules that fans have to follow when they're attending a game at Arrowhead. Read Story.
THE CHIEFS ARE UNBELIEVABLY LAME
With Leather - Sports news and gossip, panda sex, and the occasional Toonces the driving cat Photoshop —
... As noted by Shutdown Corner, the Kansas City Chiefs have a "Fan Code of Conduct" for home games, and rule #2 shows why Arrowhead is one of the most unforgiving environments for opposing teams. On the list of verboten acts: ...
STUPID SPORTS SH!T: SIT DOWN, STUPID
Epic Carnival —
... However, their latest move takes the cake and eats it, too. Apparently, the brilliant minds that traded Jared Allen for a bag of peanuts believe the NFL is game best enjoyed from the seat of your pants. ...
Daily Links - ESPN Loves Useless Stats
BroncoTalk —
Mike Sando writes why he thinks NFL coaches selected Bowlen as the #2 owner in their poll. [Hashmarks]
Statistically Bill Callahan is the “dirtiest” coach ever and the Raiders have the most personal fouls. Haven’t we been saying this all along? [Hashmarks]
Apparently standing is no longer allowed at Arrowhead Stadium. [Yahoo Sports]
Terry Frei responds to all the buzz his article from Monday has caused. [Denver Post]
Highlighting the good things Dave Logan has done for ...
Chiefs to Fans: Sit on It
Hugging Harold Reynolds —
Chiefs to ban standing at all football games...good luck trying that at Jets games. It is probably embedded somewhere in every NFL team's rules for fans, but only the Kansas City Chiefs have decided to take a stand and make people sit down (how about that ironic ...
The Kansas City Chiefs have banned fans from ...
Deadspin —
... The Kansas City Chiefs have banned fans from standing during games. And have set up a text messaging hotline for fans to report any rogue standers. The Upright Citizens' Brigade? [Yahoo Sports] ...
But They're Better Than College Football
CollegeFootballResource.com —
No fans allowed.
Other NFL teams following Chiefs lead
The Sports Hernia Blog —
... It didn't long for the understandable new rule out of Kansas City that calls for "no more standing" during Chiefs home games to inspire several other NFL teams to chime in with their own new provisions, cracking down on the goofy shenanigans from their respective fanbases. Cowboys - Hats cannot be bigger than 10 gallons and fake cans cannot exceed triple Ds. Jaguars - The "business" part of your mullet can't be higher than 4 inches. Also, just stop growing that ratty mustache already. Redskins - No longer allowed to pull on someone's pig nose and snap it back in their ...
KC Chiefs to Allow NFL Fans to Stand at Games, Just Not Too Much
FanHouse —
Filed under: Chiefs, Texans, NFL Fans, Kansas CityRecently, a number of websites criticized a newly written Kansas Chief policy that would make "standing" a form of prohibited conduct at a football game. The Chiefs have amended their policy by changing it three times since more fans learned of the policy on the internet. On Tuesday as illustrated in the NFL Experts Blog, the policy prohibited: "Standing and/or obstructing the view of other fans." Yesterday, the Chiefs clarified the ...
Code of Conduct, Schmode of Conduct–Stand Up, Chiefs Fans!
Arrowhead Addict | A Kansas City Chiefs Sports Blog —
... to MJD–don’t get me wrong, I like and read both–has chimed in on this topic. The popular interpretation of this code of conduct is that Carl Peterson, Mr. Consecutive Sellouts Streak himself, has suddenly decided that he needs to alter his winning two-decade fan formula. Really? ...
These Games Sound Like a Lot of Fun!
D.C. Sports Bog —
... or commercial logos, as all the other members in your group." And also, "using flash photograph, attending events inebriated and/or disobeying instructions given by staff." And also, "opening umbrellas, standing for long periods in the seating area, or behaving in any other manner that may disturb others or block others' view." And also streaking. (You might recall that the Kansas City Chiefs received a fair bit of negative publicity this summer when it appeared that they were trying to discourage fans from standing up . BOCOG apparently did not learn the lessons offered by ...
Don't like that sitting next to you at the game? Text NFL: 513-381-JERK and wave goodbye!
FanIQ Blog —
... Putting up a text-message number on the Jumbotron is an invitation for people to abuse the system with pranks, jokes and reports about patrons who are being only mildly annoying. Plus, stadium personnel can only be in so many places at once. By the time one situation has been resolved, there could likely be five more that have developed. ...
Don't like that fool sitting next to you at the game? Text NFL: 513-381-JERK and wave goodbye!
FanIQ Blog —
... Putting up a text-message number on the Jumbotron is an invitation for people to abuse the system with pranks, jokes and reports about patrons who are being only mildly annoying. Plus, stadium personnel can only be in so many places at once. By the time one situation has been resolved, there could likely be five more that have developed. ...
