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Let the Search Begin!

Let the search begin!  Today the Kansas City Chiefs let coach Todd Haley go.  Haley is the second head coach to get the axe in the NFL this year.  Jack Del Rio of the Jacksonville Jaguars was the first.  Undoubtedly, names like Cowher and Jon

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What does this Win Mean?

Yesterday the Kansas City Chiefs beat the playoff contending Chicago Bears 10-3.  In the preseason, this looked like it could be a great matchup between two teams that would be making a run for the playoffs.

Instead, due to many significant injuries on both sides,

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What I’m Thankful For…

I’m sure all of you are tired of all of the items, ads, and shows that are themed for Thanksgiving but I have one more Thanksgiving themed article for you.  Since I only post on Monday’s you will just have to put up with it.

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The Kansas City Chiefs Will Finish 5-11

The Kansas City Chiefs humiliating losses to the Dolphins and Broncos are only the beginning of the coming free fall.  Tonight the Chief’s embark on what will more than likely be a double digit blow out at the hands of the New England Patriots.  The

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Where Do the Chiefs Go Now?

Reports today suggest that Matt Cassel may be out for the rest of the season.  Cassel has been awful this season and was only regressing but this could still be a big loss for the Kansas City Chiefs.   Despite only being 1 game out of

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The Chiefs Are Who We Thought They Were

Yesterday the Kansas City Chiefs looked like the team that was humiliated and beaten down in the first three weeks of the season.  After the game the only thought that came to my mind was Dennis Green’s famous “They are who we thought they were”

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From Tebowing to DUH, Quinning in Denver

After just one start this season Tim Tebow took the league by storm with his 15 point comeback, and then started the next social media craze called “Tebowing”.  After a  sideline discussion with coach John Fox, Tebow took a knee and said a short prayer. 

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Chiefs Not Out of the Luck Sweepstakes Yet

The Kansas City Chiefs have put together two straight wins after dropping the first three games of the season.  Matt Cassel seems to finally be playing at a solid level and the defense has picked it up despite the loss of Pro Bowl safety Eric

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The Defense Strikes Back

In a season that has been dominated by the quarterback and the passing game, for at least one week the defense fought back.

While scoring and passing were still very high, there were 8 defensive touchdowns this week and one more that was called back

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