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Cheifs Working Towards Opener with Cuts in Mind

 
The Chiefs continued their fully-padded workouts yesterday as running back Larry Johnson continued trying to work out a deal.  Quarterback Damon Huard spend much of the day with an ice-pack on his sore calf, as Brodie Croyle worked with the first-team offense.  And Priest Holmes continued doing his practice drills, but only the ones that [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Aug 21 2007

Holmes Remains On Physically-Unable List

The Chiefs and Priest Holmes are taking no chances, even though the tailback’s doctors have cleared him for contact.  Holmes practiced at Arrowhead yesterday, but didn’t engage in any contact drills.  Once he puts on a helmet and joins the others, he’ll be taken off of the physically-unable-to-perform list, and there’s no going back.  As [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Aug 20 2007

Chiefs Offense Still Stuck in the Mud in 11-10 Loss

 
While the Chiefs first team offensive looked a tiny bit better in their 11-10 loss on Thursday night, the team still has quite a way to go before they take the field in Houston on September 9th in their opener. The most impressive drive for the team actually ended with a missed field goal, but [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Aug 17 2007

L.J. Still Holding Out

Talks between the Chiefs and Larry Johnson continue to heat up.  If they don’t come to an agreement today, the running back will miss his second preseason game.  Carl Peterson says no deal is imminent, but the Chiefs president and GM says it wouldn’t be the first time he’s been through stubborn negotiations.  Peterson says [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Aug 16 2007

Green Wonders About Reception

Trent Green will start as quarterback for the Miami Dolphins in tonight’s game against the Chiefs here at home.  He’s expected to play for about one quarter, give-or-take.  His first time back at Arrowhead, Green says he doesn’t know what kind of reception he’ll get from his former KC fans.  His former backup, Damon Huard, [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Aug 16 2007

Chiefs Break Camp, Prepare for Dolphins

The Chiefs are back home, getting ready for tomorrow night’s preseason contest against the Miami Dolphins.  The Chiefs broke camp in River Falls yesterday after one final workout.  Coach Herm Edwards still hasn’t decided on who will start at quarterback this season.  But Damon Huard is set to start this contest, facing former teammate — now [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Aug 15 2007

Johnson Saga Continues, WR Signed, Bowe on the Field

 
Chiefs General Manager Carl Peterson says they’re not even close but, according to other sources, there might be a deal soon between the team and holdout Larry Johnson.  The star running back wants a 28-million-dollar contract extension.  Management has been offering about half that.  The “Kansas City Star” says there’s a good chance that Johnson [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Aug 14 2007

Huard To Start Thursday vs Miami

Head coach Herm Edwards says the Chiefs have lots of work to do before they break camp and host the Miami Dolphins on Thursday.  Kansas City dropped the pre-season opener — but not by far — 16-12 against the Browns in Cleveland, turning the ball over three-times.  But Edwards isn’t too worried.  He says it [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Aug 13 2007

Progress Being Made on Talks Between LJ and Chiefs

It looks as if things are finally getting serious when it comes to talks between the Chiefs management and running back Larry Johnson.  Adam Schefter of NFLNetowrk is reporting that going on what has taken place over the last few days, the two sides seem to be making solid ground on talks and that progress [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Aug 12 2007

Croyle Versus Huard Still A Toss Up, Says Edwards

Chiefs coach Herm Edwards says the team’s quarterback competition remains a dead heat between Brodie Croyle and Damon Huard.  Second year man Croyle will start tomorrow night in the first preseason game against the Cleveland Browns.  Huard, a ten-year vet, takes the starting role next Thursday when the Chiefs face former Kansas City quarterback Trent [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Aug 10 2007