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Archive for September, 2007

Edwards May Take Advantage Of Two QB’s

Chiefs coach Herm Edwards says there’s no question that Damon Huard will start at quarterback Sunday in San Diego.  But he says he might also call Brodie Croyle in for a chance at some action.  For the second day in-a-row, Larry Johnson didn’t practice yesterday.  He’s still nursing his sore hamstring.  Eddie Kennison, with a […]

Posted by Matt Loede on Sep 28 2007

Johnson, Waters Blame Team For Problems

A sore hamstring kept Chiefs running back Larry Johnson off the practice field yesterday.  Coach Herm Edwards isn’t overly concerned.  He says the problem is mainly the result of Johnson’s long absence from training camp.  LJ held a conference call with reporters yesterday.  He says the team’s problems have been mostly about players failing to […]

Posted by Matt Loede on Sep 27 2007

Edwards Looking to Change Signal Callers?

Might the Chiefs be considering changes at quarterback?  Coach Herm Edwards admitted yesterday that he considered sending Brodie Croyle in for the second-half against the Vikings on Sunday.  But then he decided to wait, and his patience paid-off with a win.  Edwards says he can’t make emotional decisions, because if he did, he’d be making […]

Posted by Matt Loede on Sep 26 2007

Johnson Still Frustrated After Sunday Squeaker

Even after Sunday’s hard-fought victory against the Minnesota Vikings, Chiefs running back Larry Johnson is still frustrated with the offense.  Johnson — who is in 29th-place in the NFL in rushing, so far this season — says many coaches are too stubborn, or set in their ways, to change.  L.J. says football isn’t like a […]

Posted by Matt Loede on Sep 25 2007

Offense Finally Opens Up After Shouting Match on Sidelines

 
The offensive play calling for the Chiefs finally got the better of QB Damon Huard and RB Larry Johnson on Sunday, as the pair screamed at the coaches for what was being described as a too non-agressive game plan against the Minnesota Vikings.  As the team tied the game at 3 apeice with about five […]

Posted by Matt Loede on Sep 24 2007

Chiefs Snag First Win Of Season 13-10 Over Vikings

The Chiefs finally broke their losing streak, but no one will tell you it was an easy victory.  The Chiefs took their home opener 13-10 over the Minnesota Vikings.  Kansas City was down 10-3 in the first half, with the Vikings holding the Chiefs to just 51 total yards.  But the defense rallied after halftime with […]

Posted by Matt Loede on Sep 24 2007

Allen Practices, LJ And McIntosh Don’t

Help could be on the way for the so-far winless Chiefs. After a two-game suspension imposed by the NFL because of his drunk driving convictions, Jared Allen was back at practice yesterday. He’ll be in the starting lineup Sunday against the Minnesota Vikings. Neither Larry Johnson nor Damion McIntosh were in their pads yesterday. Coach […]

Posted by Matt Loede on Sep 20 2007

No Changes Seen In Chiefs Offense; Allen Returns Sunday

Chiefs coach Herman Edwards says Damon Huard will remain as starting quarterback, despite the team’s 0-and-2 start this season.  In the first two weeks the team has managed only 13 points.  In fact, the Chiefs haven’t enjoyed a win since New Year’s Eve.  Meanwhile, defensive end Jared Allen is looking forward to Sunday’s home opener […]

Posted by Matt Loede on Sep 18 2007

Defense Solid, Offense Not as Chiefs Falls 20-10

The Chiefs’ defense forced three turnovers, but three blunders in the fourth-quarter proved fatal for Kansas City yesterday.  The NFC champion Bears beat the Chiefs 20-10 at Soldier Field.  Damon Huard completed 19-of-28 passes for 175 yards, with a touchdown and a pick.  Larry Johnson rushed for only 55 yards on 16 carries.  Jeff Webb […]

Posted by Matt Loede on Sep 17 2007

New Chiefs Kicker Looks Ready, Edwards Says

Going into this weekend’s contest between the Chiefs and the Bears at Soldier Field, both teams have an incentive to play hard.  Because both teams lost their season openers, and neither wants to go into it at 0-and-2.  The Chiefs’ head coach, Herm Edwards, watched his new kicker — Dave Rayner — at practice yesterday.  Edwards […]

Posted by Matt Loede on Sep 13 2007