Archive for August, 2007

Opening Day not a For Sure for Larry Johnson

Larry Johnson is talking now that he and KC have a deal in place, as the franchise back talked at Chiefs camp Wednesday and to some observers surprise, stated he might not be totally ready to run the rock a lot on opening day.  “Obviously, coaches are going to do a great job trying to [...]

Chiefs and Johnson Agree to 5-Year Deal

The Chiefs and Larry Johnson are finally getting along. After a couple of back and forth weeks of bickering, the two sides have come to terms on a new 6-year deal worth $45 million. Johnson was absent from Chiefs camp since it kicked off, and went back and forth with the club about wanting a [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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, [...]

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 [...]

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, [...]

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 [...]

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