Archive for May, 2008

The Kansas City Star reported that Chiefs and TE Tony Gonzalez are ready for QB Brodie Croyle to “have a good year.” Croyle has been participating in offseason workouts to gain chemistry with the team, especially the 12 year veteran, Gonzalez. “This is our third year together,” Croyle said about playing [...]

The Chiefs signed a couple of corners today, as Will Poole and Jason Horton agreed to terms with the club.  Terms of both deals were not disclosed.  The 26-year-old Poole was in Chiefs camp last summer, but was released before the season.  He has not played in the league since 2004 when he was a [...]

Could rookie WR Will Franklin do enough to start at wide out in 2008? Adam Teicher of the KC Star says that Franklin is doing a good job and is impressing teammates and coaches and could lead over Jeff Webb and Devard Darling as one of the starting receivers. “He’s really quick making his moves, [...]

The Chiefs enter the 2008 season as basically an afterthought in the AFC West.  They have a young team that is coming off a tough year in which they went 4-12.  While players like last year’s #1 WR Dwayne Bowe and this years two #1 picks – Brandon Albert and Glenn Dorsey give the team [...]

Head coach Herm Edwards is pretty pleased as he wraps up the first week of off-season workouts.  As the rookies get their first taste of the NFL, there’s much anticipation about three-year veteran Brodie Croyle.  He’s being molded to take a greater role as a leader for the younger team.  The Chiefs drafted Croyle as [...]

There’s more to preparing for the NFL than drills and workouts.  As part of orientation exercises, all of the Kansas City Chiefs rookies will visit the Pro Football Hall of Fame next month.  They’ll also be joined by Chiefs legends like Bobby Bell and Willie Lanier.  The trip is designed to give the new players [...]

Reports from the KC Star is that the team is looking to release longtime, veteran safety Greg Wesley. No doubt that the Chiefs are still looking at rebuilding and getting younger, and Wesley has been working hard for over a year to get hi release from the team. The Broncos have been trying [...]

A former NFL player is teaming up with the Brigade.  Ex-Dallas Cowboys quarterback Quincy Carter agreed to a two-year contract with Kansas City.  Carter started in 31 games with the Cowboys between 2001 and 2003.