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Forgive Me Father, For I Have Sinned
Published 10/18/2007 by Ara at ON THE BUZZER Sports Blog
Kansas City Chiefs running back ...

Priest Holmes may complete comeback on Sunday
Published 10/18/2007 at FanIQ Blog
... Now 34 and out of football since suffering neck and spinal injuries two years ago, Holmes was cleared to practice for the first time since he shocked the Chiefs last summer and showed up at training camp. ...

Romes N Malones Pick 'Em
Published 10/29/2007 by Ryan Maloney at WNYO Sports
... at Kansas City ...

Huard Out, Croyle In
Published 11/13/2007 by Bam at NFL RUMORS
... is in as starting quarterback for the Kansas City Chiefs. Coach Herm Edwards said Monday the strong-armed Croyle, who came in for a shaken-up Huard against Denver on Sunday, would start at Indianapolis this week as the Chiefs try to snap a two-game losing streak and revive one of the NFL's weakest offenses. "You need a spark," Edwards said. "We've been in some contests now where we haven't had the ability to score points. That's part of your job as a quarterback, to put points on the board and move the football team. We've moved at times, but we've also been very ...

Holmes Retires
Published 11/21/2007 by Bam at NFL RUMORS
... , who returned to the field with the Kansas City Chiefs last month following nearly two years of inactivity, has decided to leave the game, and announced his retirement at a Wednesday afternoon news conference. "I have truly been blessed with the opportunity to play in the National Football League," he said. "I will be forever grateful to the Hunt family and the Chiefs organization for the opportunity to come to Kansas City, where the community embraced me from Day 1." Holmes, 34, spent the past few days counseling with family members and friends, and speaking with medical ...

Week 13 Picks
Published 11/28/2007 by Bam at NFL RUMORS
Here are my picks for week 13... Green Bay at Dallas- Packers San Diego at Kansas City- Chargers Houston at Tennessee- Titans Jacksonville at Indianapolis- Jaguars Buffalo at Washington- Bills San Francisco at Carolina ...

Week 15 Picks
Published 12/13/2007 by Bam at NFL RUMORS
... at San Francisco- Bengals Jacksonville at Pittsburgh- Jaguars Atlanta at Tampa Bay- Buccaneers Seattle at Carolina- Seahawks Green Bay at St. Louis- Packers Baltimore at Miami- Ravens NY Jets at New England- Patriots Arizona at New Orleans- Saints Buffalo at Cleveland- Browns Tennessee at Kansas City- Titans Indianapolis at Oakland- Colts Detroit at San ...

Week 16 Picks
Published 12/20/2007 by Bam at NFL RUMORS
Here are my picks for week 16... Pittsburgh at St. Louis- Steelers Dallas at Carolina- Cowboys Oakland at Jacksonville- Jaguars Philadelphia at New Orleans- Saints Kansas City at Detroit- Lions Cleveland at Cincinnati- Browns Green Bay at Chicago- Packers NY Giants at Buffalo- Giants Houston at Indianapolis- Colts Atlanta at Arizona- Cardinals Tampa Bay at San ...

2009 NFL Mock Draft from ESPN’s Draft Analyst Todd McShay
Published 4/30/2008 by Russell Loede at NFL Gridiron Gab
... 7 overall pick Sedrick Ellis and become one of the elite defenders in college football this fall. 2. Detroit Lions — Michael Johnson, DE, Georgia Tech Coach Rod Marinelli’s defense is predicated on speed up front, and Johnson is blessed with plenty of that. Johnson was overlooked while playing in a rotation last season, but it won’t take long for the rangy edge-rusher to make his mark in 2008. 3. Kansas City Chiefs — Matt Stafford*, QB, Georgia Another injury-plagued and ...

2009 NFL Mock Draft
Published 4/30/2008 by Russell Loede at NCAA GridIron Gab
... No. 7 overall pick Sedrick Ellis and become one of the elite defenders in college football this fall. 2. Detroit Lions — Michael Johnson, DE, Georgia Tech Coach Rod Marinelli’s defense is predicated on speed up front, and Johnson is blessed with plenty of that. Johnson was overlooked while playing in a rotation last season, but it won’t take long for the rangy edge-rusher to make his mark in 2008. 3. Kansas City Chiefs — Matt Stafford*, QB, Georgia Another injury-plagued ...

No Frills--This is Simply a Poorly Written Article
Published 6/4/2008 by Chris W (noreply@blogger.com) at Fire Jay Mariotti
... , Kansas City Chiefs : There are no questions about Johnson's ability; he's made the Pro Bowl in two of his three seasons as a full-time starter. However, there are plenty of reasons to wonder about the supporting cast that will surround him as he returns from a season-ending foot injury sustained midway through the 2007 campaign. ...

NFL Season Predictions: This Will Look Stupid in a few Months...
Published 8/1/2008 by Jeff V (noreply@blogger.com) at JV Sports
... Kansas City Chiefs - 8-8 How far can Larry Johnson take this team? I wouldn't be surprised to see Tony Gonzalez or LJ traded this year. ...

Favre familiar with Jets' schedule
Published 8/7/2008 at ESPN.com - NFL Nation - Blog
... Oct. 26 vs. Kansas City Chiefs: Favre's success last year against the AFC West included a 33-22 victory over the Chiefs, giving him at least one "W" over 31 NFL teams. The Chiefs aren't expected to be significantly better this year. They have renovated their secondary, so if the Jets' line can fend off Gunther Cunningham's blitzing defense, Favre could have a big day. ...

Andrews ready to take over in Cincinnati
Published 8/20/2008 at ESPN.com - NFL Nation - Blog
... Last year Anderson's injuries finally caught up with him as his consecutive starts streak of 116 games ended Oct. 14, 2007 in a game against the Kansas City Chiefs. He played just seven games last year, starting five, which were the fewest in his career. ...

Dolphins rototill roster like nobody else
Published 9/2/2008 at ESPN.com - NFL Nation - Blog
... Cam Cameron and his proclamation that he wanted his players to "fail forward fast." It's much easier to believe with Bill Parcells as the architect and his hand-picked GM and coach carrying out the plan. The players also see veteran QB Chad Pennington as their leader, not Cleo Lemon or John Beck. All four co-captains from last year -- QB Trent Green, LB Zach Thomas, DE Jason Taylor, K Jay Feely -- are gone. The Kansas City Chiefs, Denver Broncos and Atlanta Falcons are ...

Gonzalez closing in on Sharpe
Published 9/3/2008 at ESPN.com - NFL Nation - Blog
... In the next couple of weeks, the Kansas City Chiefs tight end will become the greatest player to ever play the position, statistically speaking. Gonzalez, who is entering his 12th NFL season and who is saying he will likely play another two seasons, has caught 820 passes for 9,882 yards. ...

Audibles: AFC East Week 1 preview
Published 9/5/2008 at ESPN.com - NFL Nation - Blog
... to win. That means they'll need to neutralize DT Marcus Stroud and then deal with MLB Paul Posluszny and strong-side LB Kawika Mitchell. On offense, all eyes will be on QB Trent Edwards. He was limited to only four series in two preseason games because of a deep thigh bruise. How quickly he can find his game rhythm will be crucial. Bulldozer RB Marshawn Lynch should help. Graham's pick: Bills 21, Seahawks 17 Kansas City Chiefs at New England Patriots ...

Belichick pretends Brady just 1 player out of 53
Published 9/8/2008 at ESPN.com - NFL Nation - Blog
... Belichick at the top of his news conference matter-of-factly announced his superstar quarterback had been placed on injured reserve. Then Belichick droned on and on about how well the New England Patriots played in the red zone Sunday against the Kansas City Chiefs and how pleased he was with how they stood tall in the fourth quarter and how every team's improving in September and now they're looking forward to the Jets, who also played well in their opener and ... ...

Scouts Inc.: Huard might be the only choice for KC
Published 9/8/2008 at ESPN.com - NFL Nation - Blog
... both went down with injuries. But that doesn't mean all of the lesser-knowns were spared. The Kansas City Chiefs lost QB ...

Young has MCL sprain; Titans expected to sign Simms
Published 30 days ago at ESPN.com - NFL Nation - Blog
... announced that the MRI of Vince Young's left knee revealed an MCL sprain and the team offered no timetable on his return. They are expected to sign Chris Simms Wednesday and he will be in line to back up Kerry Collins while Young recovers, according to The Tennessean and The City Paper. Earlier the Titans passed on the chance to give the job to Ingle Martin, as he moved from the Titans practice squad to the 53-man roster of the Kansas City Chiefs. The Titans also looked at Joey ...

Pats Sign QB Gutierrez
Published 30 days ago by Jeff Barrows at New England Sports Blog ()
... . He originally signed before last season as a rookie free agent out of Idaho State. Brady went on injured reserve after suffering a left knee injury midway through the first quarter of last Sunday's season opener and is out for the year. Cassel came in and helped the Patriots to a 17-10 win against the Kansas City Chiefs. Rookie ...

Audibles: AFC West Week 2 preview
Published 28 days ago at ESPN.com - NFL Nation - Blog
... Oakland Raiders (0-1) vs. Kansas City Chiefs (0-1), 1 p.m., ET Lane Kiffin talked this week about his job security as head coach of the Oakland Raiders. He said he has none. Kiffin said history has shown that Oakland owner Al Davis has a short leash on coaches. Kiffin was absolutely right. There is no job security in Oakland. And if Kiffin loses Sunday in Kansas City, there could be another coach realizing that fact soon. The Raiders need to win this game. It is set up for them. Not only are the ...

NFL Week 2 Picks
Published 26 days ago by Jon Rosario at New England Sports Blog ()
... to Joe Buck talking about Brett Favre for four hours? Please spare us Bucko! Kornheiser already covered this topic more than sufficiently on Monday Night when Brett Favre s name was mentioned more times than all the players that were actually playing in the game combined. We get it already!!! He s a gunslinger who has a joyous time playing football! He doesn t play for the Pack anymore! Next story line fellas! Aaron Rodgers is good and the Lions are not. Oakland at Kansas City (-3 ) No comments. NY Giants ( -8 ) at St. Louis Eli Manning ...

Report: Davis, Raiders set to fire Kiffin as soon as Monday
Published 26 days ago by therowdyone.outofbounds@gmail.com (Hot Rod! The Rowdy One) at Out of Bounds
... Now, Davis is preparing to fire Kiffin as soon as Monday, regardless of how the visiting Raiders perform Sunday against the Kansas City Chiefs, the Mercury News has reported, citing several front-office sources. "You have to look at the history. History is what it is, that he doesn't keep people very long," Kiffin said Wednesday of Davis, two days after the Raiders lost their season opener 41-14 to the ...

Joey Porter: Cassel 'shouldn't be that hard'
Published 23 days ago at ESPN.com - NFL Nation - Blog
... Cassel became the Patriots' starting quarterback in Week 1, when Tom Brady suffered a season-ending knee injury. Cassel came off the sideline and beat the Kansas City Chiefs. He started last Sunday's victory over the ...

Audibles: AFC West Week 3 preview
Published 21 days ago at ESPN.com - NFL Nation - Blog
Posted by ESPN.com's Bill Williamson Kansas City Chiefs (0-2) at Atlanta Falcons (1-1), 1 p.m. ET The speculation prior to the April draft was that Kansas City could try to move up with its gaggle of draft picks and take Boston College quarterback Matt Ryan. The Chiefs sent large contingents to scout Ryan in the offseason and there was the famous photo of Chiefs coach Herman Edwards and Ryan hamming it up after a Ryan workout. Yet, the Chiefs ...

Audibles: NFC South Week 3 preview
Published 21 days ago at ESPN.com - NFL Nation - Blog
Posted by ESPN.com's Pat Yasinskas Kansas City Chiefs (0-2) at Atlanta Falcons (1-1) 1 p.m. ET ...

NFL Week 3 Picks
Published 20 days ago by Jon Rosario at New England Sports Blog ()
hometeams_1814_34858777.gif I am back with another week of NFL picks. My picks are bolded and highlighted in red. Let's get it going! Kansas City at ...

Packers searching for a swagger
Published 18 days ago at ESPN.com - NFL Nation - Blog
... Pickett is one of the few veterans on a team whose average player is 25.57 years old; the figure ties the Packers with the Kansas City Chiefs as the youngest teams in the NFL. Green Bay's quarterback, ...

Panic Button: Jets shaky start
Published 16 days ago at ESPN.com - NFL Nation - Blog
... New England Patriots to have a shot at a wildcard berth. A loss Sunday against the capable Arizona Cardinals would sting. Favre is struggling to learn a new offense. While he's still picking up things, the Jets' solution to a slow start would be winning the games they're expected to win. Salvation could be the schedule's soft midsection. The Jets will emerge from their Week 5 bye with games against the Cincinnati Bengals, Oakland Raiders and Kansas City Chiefs. They'll play the Bills in Week 9 and then host ...

Will record be a farewell in Kansas City?
Published 14 days ago at ESPN.com - NFL Nation - Blog
... No matter how productive he still is, Gonzalez's NFL days are dwindling. He is 32 and has played in the NFL for 12 seasons, all for the Kansas City Chiefs. Gonzalez said he can see himself retiring after next year. His first several years were spent on contending Chiefs teams, but the club is now knee-deep in a youth movement. Kansas City has lost 12 straight games dating back to last season. ...

Audibles: AFC West Week 4 preview
Published 14 days ago at ESPN.com - NFL Nation - Blog
Posted by ESPN.com's Bill Williamson Denver Broncos (3-0) at Kansas City Chiefs (0-3), 1 p.m. ET ...

Chuck & Risse’s NFL Week 5 Predictions
Published 7 days ago by Risse aka TownBiz at Sportaphile
Sportaphile is feeling kinda Sunday. Check out what the know-it-alls have to say about this week’s matchups. Washington @ Philadelphia Chuck:I’m definitely eating my words. In week one I boldly predicted that Washington wouldn’t even make the playoffs, and now they’re looking like the hottest team in the NFL. While I still stick by my prediction (stubborn), I’m going to give them this game. Washington Wins. Risse: ...

Audibles: AFC West Week 5 preview
Published 7 days ago at ESPN.com - NFL Nation - Blog
... another milestone. Tomlinson, in his eighth NFL season, has 10,946 rushing yards in 115 games. If he gets 54 yards against the Dolphins, he will become the player to reach 11,000 career yards in the fourth fewest games. Eric Dickerson did it the quickest, in 103 games. Not only is Tomlinson about to make history, he has vowed to continue to be relevant in the present. "I am very close to being back where I belong," Tomlinson said. Kansas City Chiefs (1-3) at Carolina Panthers (3-1), 1 p.m. ...

Audibles: NFC South Week 5 preview
Published 7 days ago at ESPN.com - NFL Nation - Blog
... vulnerable. He's had problems with slipping and there are questions about whether he's lost a step. We'll find out for sure Sunday as he goes against Jay Cutler, Brandon Marshall and Eddie Royal. The Tampa-2 defense is pretty good at covering over holes because the safeties give the corners plenty of help. But Denver's offense is clicking. If you thought Barber has been targeted the last couple of weeks, you haven't seen anything yet. Kansas City Chiefs (1-3) at Carolina Panthers (3-1), 1 p.m. ...

Denver defense answers bell
Published 4 days ago at ESPN.com - NFL Nation - Blog
... After a strong opening-season performance in Oakland, in which Denver gave up 14 points, the Broncos were savaged the past three games, giving up 113 points. The unit bottomed out last week when it gave up 33 points to the Kansas City Chiefs in a stunning defeat. The Chiefs have scored 32 points in their other four games combined. ...

Audibles: AFC East Week 6 preview
Published 70 minutes ago at ESPN.com - NFL Nation - Blog
... and host the Kansas City Chiefs before heading to Buffalo for a potential first-place battle. After that, the Jets host the ...