Chiefs hire Chris Ault as a consultant
By Josh Alper Earlier this offseason, the Chiefs hired former Vikings head coach Brad Childress and gave him the title of Spread Game Analyst/Special Projects. Does that mean that Chris Ault will be the Pistol Pundit? We’ll have to wait to find out ...
3rd Rd Pick Arkansas RB Knile Davis
By Coach I don’t follow college football very closely so I don’t much about Knile Davis other the injury and fumble concerns I’ve read about since drafting him. As I read somewhere else, you can teach a guy how protect the ball, bu ...
Congratulations, Mr. Fisher
By Eydugstr Welcome to Kansas City and congratulations on being the first pick of the 2013 draft. Try the BBQ.
CB Sean Smith reaches three-year deal with the Kansas City Chiefs
The Kansas City Chiefs and free agent cornerback Sean Smith have reached agreement on a three-year deal, David Canter, Smith’s agent, announced on Twitter. According to multiple reports, the deal is worth $18 million over three seasons and con ...
By Darin Gantt
It didn’t take long for the Chiefs’ new pistol consultant, Chris Ault, to get busy. The former Nevada coach helped popularize the short shotgun formation and became famous with the success of his pupil Colin Kaepernick. Now, he’s helping Alex Smith try to learn it. According to Adam Teicher of the Kansas City Star, the… Read more…
By Mike Florio
With six teams to go, let’s turn our attention to the franchise that produced six Pro Bowlers in 2012. And somehow only two wins. But the Chiefs have had plenty of proud moments, dating back to participation in the first Super Bowl. Here’s your chance to scour the team’s rosters all the way back to… Read more…
One of the busiest unrestricted free-agency periods in NFL history is coming to an end.
Technically, unrestricted free agency ends June 1, though players on the street can sign any day of the year. The significance of the deadline is that unrestricted free-agent signings after June 1 don’t count against teams when calculating compensatory picks in next year’s draft.
Though this year’s free agency lacked sizzle, it sure was active. The deal Dwight Freeney reached with the San Diego Chargers on Saturday will make him the 161st unrestricted free agent to move to a different team, Read more…
By Josh Alper
Safety Husain Abdullah drew a lot of attention for his decision to skip the 2012 season to join millions of other Muslims on a pilgrimage to Mecca. It’s not every day that you hear about a NFL starter in his prime walking away from the game when he’s still healthy enough to play it and… Read more…
By Mike Florio
The Kansas City Chiefs have a new coach and a new G.M. With the draft come and gone, they also have a bunch of new front-office employees. On Thursday, the team announced that former Saints V.P. of football operations Will Lewis will serve as the director of pro personnel, and that former Falcons scout Marvin… Read more…
By Seek
They interviewed DJ yesterday and was asked about him blitzing on every play. He then commented and said, well I will continue to line up and cover the TE and go into coverage, but the defense is working on their blitzes packages which he will have a bigger role in.
This to me is great news. I don’t seem to recall DJ blitzing at all under Crennel, but I do remember the big hits DJ put on Qb’s years ago that completely helped a very poor defense. Over the last two years, I have Read more…
By Josh Alper
The Chiefs have made several moves to bolster the league’s lowest-scoring offense and one holdover from that team believes the payoff will be a handsome one for him and one of his teammates. Wide receiver Dwayne Bowe thinks that he’ll benefit from quarterback Alex Smith’s arrival and he thinks running back Jamaal Charles is going… Read more…
The Chiefs have waived defensive back DeQuan Menzie, their fifth-round pick in the 2012 draft, the NFL disclosed in its Tuesday transaction log. Menzie, 23, did not appear in a regular-season game as a rookie. After dealing with a hip flexor injury during the summer, he was placed on injured reserve in August. Since Menzie… Read more…