Archive for November, 2007
Huard Likely Starter Against Chargers
For the second day in-a-row, Chiefs quarterback Brodie Croyle missed practice yesterday. He took a kick to the back during Sunday’s Raiders game. If Croyle is unable to practice today — and that seems to be the likely scenario — Damon Huard will be the starting quarterback against the San Diego Chargers this weekend. The […]
Posted by Matt Loede on Nov 30 2007Chiefs Players Asked To Donate to Program For Disabled Greats
Tackle Kyle Turley is teaming-up with coaching legend Mike Ditka, to help out former NFL greats who are now disabled. Under Ditka’s “Gridiron Greats” program, current players are being asked to donate part of the pay they receive from games played on December 23rd. Turley is a good role model. He plans on donating his […]
Posted by Matt Loede on Nov 28 2007Long Time Vet Kicker Carney Replaces Rayner
The 7-and-4 Chiefs say their kicking game has been sorely lacking, so they’ve decided to give Dave Rayner the boot. Kicker number-three will be free-agent place kicker John Carney. The 43-year-old, 20-year vet is one of the ten most-accurate kickers of all time. Coach Herm Edwards put the whole thing into golf terms yesterday. He […]
Posted by Matt Loede on Nov 28 2007Chiefs’ Allen Apologizes To Fans
The Chiefs are now at 4-and-7 this season, after losing their fourth game in-a-row Sunday. Defensive end Jared Allen has apologized to the fans. But he says we have to stop concentrating on the losses, because there’s one more divisional game to think about. This weekend, the Chargers roar into Kansas City. They’re two games […]
Posted by Matt Loede on Nov 27 2007Fading Chiefs Fall to Raiders 20-17 at Home
With their 20-17 fourth-quarter loss to the Raiders at Arrowhead yesterday, the Chiefs have now dropped four in-a-row. It was Kansas City’s first disappointment in the last 10 games against Oakland. Making his first NFL start, running back Kolby Smith rushed for 150 yards, marking the fifth-best day ever by a Chiefs rookie. The Chiefs […]
Posted by Matt Loede on Nov 26 2007Chiefs Spend Thanksgiving At Practice
Thanksgiving was no holiday for the Chiefs. The players and coaches spent the day on the field, practicing for their face-off against Oakland on Sunday. The Chiefs are hoping to snap their three-game losing streak. They did beat the Raiders a little over a-month-ago, out on the West Coast. But a victory this weekend might be […]
Posted by Matt Loede on Nov 23 2007Holmes Hurts Neck; Career May Be Over
The end may be near or already here for Priest Holmes. Various sources are reporting today that Holmes, who came back to the Chiefs this past season after missing the past season and a half, may have to retire after another neck injury. The latest injury took place Sunday during the Chiefs 13-10 loss in Indy, […]
Posted by Matt Loede on Nov 21 2007Johnson Out Once Again for Sunday
The Chiefs will once again be without running back Larry Johnson for Sunday’s game against Oakland. Johnson has missed the last two contests with an injured right foot. There has been speculation that the foot is broken, but the Chiefs have not confirmed those reports. Head coach Herman Edwards said Johnson is continuing the rehabilitation […]
Posted by Matt Loede on Nov 21 2007Chiefs Close But Lose Late 13-10 in Indy
In an effort that was somewhat like their early season win over the Chargers, the KC Chiefs almost pulled a big road upset Sunday, but in the end fell to the champion Colts 13-10 at the RCA Dome. Colts kicker Adam Vinatieri missed a clutch field goal last week against the Chargers, but today he […]
Posted by Stephen Rhodes on Nov 18 2007L.J. Says He’s Not Out For Remainder
Larry Johnson insists that he will not be out of action for the rest of the season. LJ has been walking without his boot-cast, and says he and his therapists are doing everything they can to get him back on the field. One thing is known — he won’t play the Colts this Sunday. That […]
Posted by Matt Loede on Nov 16 2007

