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arrowheadaddict.com - 7/1/2009

Kansas City Deserves Better

— arrowheadaddict.com — Although I was born and raised in the large city to the East in Missouri, my heart... clearly belongs to Kansas City. This is where I completed my training and also become a fanatic of the city’s teams. Unfortunately, despite its loyal fans, K.C. often has been treated harshly by its ... (more) Kansas City Deserves Better

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arrowheadpride.com - 6/28/2009

Will Tyler Thigpen be a Spread-Only QB for the Kansas City Chiefs?

— arrowheadpride.com — via Zimbio When the Chiefs pulled the trigger on the trade that brought Matt Cassel and his... $14.651 million franchise tender to Kansas City, it was a foregone conclusion that there was a new starting quarterback in town.  Tyler Thigpen 's rise to the position in 2008 triggered a ... (more) Will Tyler Thigpen be a Spread-Only QB for the Kansas ...

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arrowheadpride.com - 6/27/2009

Tyler Thigpen as a Rookie: Give Me #16

— arrowheadpride.com — View full size photo uploaded June 27, 2009 With a hat tip to tomahawk44 in the FanShots... , we get a pretty funny story from Tyler Thigpen 's rookie year. Thigpen is helping out at a South Carolina football camp, teaching kids about ... (more) Tyler Thigpen as a Rookie: Give Me #16

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Matt Cassel

Len Dawson

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Tyler Thigpen as a Rookie: Give Me #16
Arrowhead Pride — ... With a hat tip to tomahawk44 in the FanShots, we get a pretty funny story from Tyler Thigpen's rookie year. Thigpen is helping out at a South Carolina football camp, teaching kids about football, life and presumably skeletons. In his usual self-deprecating manner, Thigpen told a story about choosing his jersey number during his rookie season: "I asked for 16, and they were like, 'well, you can ask Len Dawson for it,' " Thigpen said. "At the time, I didn't really know who Len Dawson was, but I figured (the number) must be ...

Thigpen ‘Comfortable’ Playing Behind Cassel
ProFootballTalk.com — ... when the Chiefs acquired Matt Cassel, saying he was “not OK” with the demotion, but that he was willing to trust the coaches’ judgment. Now that some time has elapsed, he sounds more receptive to the role .“They’ve got a lot of money invested in (Cassel), and I’m comfortable being behind him. I’m going to support him and do anything that I can to make him better. I’m a team player and not just an individual.” Thigpen has his flaws, but he was surprisingly productive last season in offensive coordinator Chan Gailey’s “pistol” spread offense.   The ...