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Archive for August, 2007

McIntosh’s Knee Problem Worse Than Thought

Starting left tackle Damion McIntosh will be out of action for at least a month, and maybe as long as six weeks.  Tests show McIntosh’s knee wasn’t just badly bruised, as was originally thought.  He actually suffered a pretty severe sprain, in Monday afternoon’s collision with a teammate during practice.  Herm Edwards says he’s crossing [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Aug 09 2007

Johnson Gets Message from Priest

Priest Holmes has a message for Larry Johnson, who’s still holding out two weeks into training camp:  “If you don’t want the starting job, I’ll take it.”  Holmes says there’s no doubt in his mind that Johnson deserves the pay hike he’s asking for.  But he says it’s time to make a commitment.  Holmes re-joined [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Aug 09 2007

Croyle To Start Saturday’s Game

Chiefs officials have announced that Brodie Croyle will start Saturday’s exhibition game against the Cleveland Browns.  But don’t read anything into that.  Damon Huard is slated as the starting quarterback against the Miami Dolphins one week from Thursday against former Chiefs QB Trent Green.  Priest Holmes and Dwayne Bowe worked out in their helmets and [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Aug 08 2007

OT McIntosh Injured at Monday’s Practice

The Chiefs got bad injury news on Monday as left offensive tackle Damion McIntosh was injured at their afternoon practice; he had to be taken from the field on a motorized cart with what has been determined to be a knee sprain.  Chiefs head coach attempted to put the mishap in a [...]

Posted by Stephen Rhodes on Aug 07 2007

Chiefs, Bowe Finalize Agreement

In the final week before the start of the preseason, the Chiefs only have one remaining holdout, running back Larry Johnson.  The team has come to terms with first-round draft pick Dwayne Bowe.  The former LSU player signed an agreement with Kansas City yesterday.  The terms have not been disclosed.  The wide receiver is expected [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Aug 06 2007

KFFL.com Breaks Down Chiefs QB Battle

Brodie Croyle vs. Damon Huard | Kansas City Chiefs
The departure of Trent Green to the Miami Dolphins has created an interesting positional battle for quarterback in Kansas City. Green missed most of last season due to injury, and Huard was effective in his absence, finishing the season with 1,878 passing yards, [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Aug 05 2007

Chiefs Ready for Viking Scrimmage

The Chiefs will head to Mankato, Minnesota this afternoon for a scrimmage with the Vikings.  You can bet that Coach Herm Edwards and other officials will be watching Damon Huard and Brodie Croyle.  The two quarterbacks, both hoping for the starter job, are likely to be working at game intensity.  Edwards went fairly easy on the team [...]

Posted by Matt Loede on Aug 03 2007