From: Yahoo! Sports
Former Chiefs boss Carl Peterson says he is not taking a job with Miami, ending speculation that began when he was seen at the Dolphins’ playoff loss last Sunday. “It’s not going to happen,” Peterson told The Associated Press on Wednesday. “I have a lot of good friends there, but I need to [...]
Longtime Chiefs executive Carl Peterson officially stepped down as president, general manager and CEO on Tuesday. Peterson joined the Chiefs in 1989 and guided the team to a 176-143-and-1 record during his 20 years of service. Under Peterson, the Chiefs won four AFC West titles and reached the AFC Championship Game in 1993. Executive vice president [...]
From: ProFootballTalk.com
General Manager Carl Peterson is on the way out in Kansas City, and there are growing signs that Chiefs coach Herm Edwards could follow Peterson out the door.
Chris Mortensen of ESPN reports that sources say Edwards is “somewhat disappointed” in the team’s GM search, and specifically in owner Clark Hunt’s elimination of Bill Kuharich, [...]
From: ProFootballTalk.com
There’s a strong rumor making the rounds in league circles that former Chiefs coach Dick Vermeil could return as team president following the departure of long-time G.M., president, and CEO Carl Peterson.
It was Peterson who lured Vermeil out of retirement to coach the Chiefs in 2001, only one season after Vermeil went bawling into the [...]
From: KC Star
Tony Gonzalez spent part of that hour insisting he was not relieved that Peterson was leaving his perch. It was Peterson whom Gonzalez visited two months ago and asked for a trade. Gonzalez was one of Peterson’s favorites, one of a handful, and the star tight end wanted to depart a team that [...]
From: KC Star
Chiefs president/general manager Carl Peterson resigned today effective at the end of the season. “On behalf of my family and the entire Kansas City Chiefs organization, I want to thank Carl for his two decades of service to the Chiefs,” Chiefs chairman Clark Hunt said.
“Both Carl and I agreed that immediately initiating [...]
The trade deadline came and went and the much speculated Tony-G trade never came to fruition. That is what was expected to happen for two reasons, 1.. Carl Peterson drafted Tony and in the age of free agency has managed to keep him in K.C. That is quite a accomplishment and Carl is aware of [...]
After the Chiefs embarrassing loss to the Oakland Raiders on Sunday two things seem pretty clear, one Herm Edwards is committed to rebuilding and two Chiefs fans want Carl and Herm fired. First off firing Carl Peterson would have done some good say five years ago but now Carl is nothing more than a figure [...]
As the Chiefs showed up in River Falls yesterday they were short one massive passenger. Glen Dorsey’s hold out becomes official at 9:00 a.m. The important thing is that this does not become a distraction. Luckily for the Chiefs DT is a position where you can just step in and play. There is no defensive [...]
