Coach
01-01-2009, 02:30 PM
It was supposed to be a typical coach's season wrap-up press conference. It felt more like a coach wrapping up his three-year tenure with the team.
Chiefs coach Herm Edwards did his best not to sound like a lame duck as he summed up his third year, a 2-14 season that probably will not merit a fourth go-round in Kansas City after a 4-12 campaign the previous year.
Even Edwards had to acknowledge there was little beyond player evaluations he could do while awaiting the hiring of a new general manager.
Whoever team chairman Clark Hunt hires—and that hire will come from outside the current organization—will have to make a decision, with Hunt having final approval, on Edwards' status.
In his season-ending press conference Monday, Edwards was the...
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Chiefs coach Herm Edwards did his best not to sound like a lame duck as he summed up his third year, a 2-14 season that probably will not merit a fourth go-round in Kansas City after a 4-12 campaign the previous year.
Even Edwards had to acknowledge there was little beyond player evaluations he could do while awaiting the hiring of a new general manager.
Whoever team chairman Clark Hunt hires—and that hire will come from outside the current organization—will have to make a decision, with Hunt having final approval, on Edwards' status.
In his season-ending press conference Monday, Edwards was the...
More... (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/sports/rss/nfl/SIG=136u0a8tm/*http%3A//sports.yahoo.com/nfl/news?slug=teamreports-2009-nfl-kan&prov=sportsxchange&type=team_report)