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Archive for February, 2008

Four More Veteran Chiefs Being Shown the Door

The youth movement with the Chiefs continued today, as they informed four vets they would be released.  Among them are   corner Ty Law, linebacker Kendrell Bell, defensive tackle James Reed, and tight end Jason Dunn.  The first three players were all starters last season for the Chiefs.  Law spent the last two seasons with the […]

Posted by Matt Loede on Feb 27 2008

Chiefs Cut Veteran WR Kennison

The Chiefs have cut their ties with another veteran player.  On Tuesday, the team released wide receiver Eddie Kennison.   He was a Chief for seven years, catching 321 passes for more than 5,000 yards.  Kennison only played in eight games last season because of injuries.

Posted by Matt Loede on Feb 27 2008

What Would the Chiefs Do if McFadden is Available at Number 5?

The Chiefs sit at number five in April’s NFL Draft, and one player that may fall in their lap if they want him could be the very player that shined the most at this past weekends NFL Combine in Indianapolis - running back Darren McFadden.  Now why the Chiefs would need a running back is […]

Posted by Matt Loede on Feb 25 2008

Five Positions the Chiefs Need to Address According to Scouts Inc.

Left tackle: Over the past few seasons, the Chiefs have gone from having one of the best offensive lines in the NFL to one of the worst. Ever since LOT Willie Roaf retired in 2006, the offensive line has crumbled. The team also lost UFA Jordan Black last season. Even though Black is not an […]

Posted by Matt Loede on Feb 24 2008

DE Allen Gets Slapped with the Franchise Tag by the Chiefs

 
After having a season in which he led the NFL with 15.5 sacks, Chiefs DE Jared Allen is going to get a pretty big one-year payday for it, as the Chiefs on Monday slapped the franchise tag on him. The tag means that the big DE will get paid the average salary of the league’s […]

Posted by Matt Loede on Feb 19 2008

Chiefs Sign Kicker Cundiff to a Two-year Deal

The Chiefs worked Monday to improve one big area of the team that was awful a year ago - the kicker spot.  They did it by signing Billy Cundiff to a two-year deal.  Last season the team was hindered by the terrible kicking of fifth-round draft pick Justin Medlock, and then after they had enough […]

Posted by Matt Loede on Feb 18 2008

Chiefs Cut Veteran Guard Welbourn

John Welbourn is out of a job today, after the Chiefs cut ties with the veteran right guard.  The cut should save the team about two-million-dollars.  The Chiefs got Welbourn from Philadelphia in 2004.  He started in every game last season. 

Posted by Matt Loede on Feb 15 2008

Alabi Claimed Off Waivers

The Kansas City Chiefs on Wednesday have claimed former Miami Dolphins offensive tackle Anthony Alabi; Alabi played 15 games in three seasons for the Dolphins, including 9 games on the offensive line.  He was the team’s 5th-round selection in the 2005 NFL draft, a pick obtained from Kansas City in a trade involving Patrick Surtain; […]

Posted by Stephen Rhodes on Feb 13 2008