September 25th, 2011 
Matt Loede 
Posted in The struggling Chiefs headed out west Sunday to take on one of their rivals in the Chargers, and while they put up a much bigger fight than weeks one and two, they were no match as they fell 20-17 on a late Matt Cassel pick. Ryan Mathews ran for 98 yards and a pair of [...]
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Charles Officially Placed on Injured Reserve; Team Promotes WR Horne From Practice Squad
Today the Chiefs officially placed running back Jamaal Charles on season-ending injured reserve and promoted wide receiver Jeremy Horne from the practice squad. Charles tore the ACL in his left knee in the first quarter of Sunday’s 48-3 loss to the Lions. He is the third Chiefs player to sustain the injury in recent weeks. [...]
Chiefs Say RB Charles to be Placed on IR; Done For the Season
After being outplayed about as badly as a team could for the first two games of the season, the Chiefs officially got the worse news possible Monday. The season is over for leading RB Jamaal Charles. The team said Monday that they will put Charles on injured reserve with a left knee injury. He was [...]
RB Charles Tears ACL; To Miss the Rest of the 2011 Season
Running back Jamaal Charles has suffered a torn ACL, and according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter the RB will miss the rest of the 2011 season. Charles was running out of bounds when his foot hit the first-down marker on the turf, causing him slip and land awkwardly during the first quarter of the Chiefs’ 48-3 [...]
RB Charles Carted Off in First Half with Left Knee Injury
Running back Jamaal Charles was carted to the locker room during the first quarter of today’s game against the Lions with a left knee injury. Charles was running out of bounds when his foot hit the first-down marker on the turf, causing him slip and land awkwardly. The Chiefs have listed Charles’ return as “questionable”. [...]
Jamaal Charles’ Fumbling Leading to the Chiefs Rotating Carries
Pro Football Weekly reports that the Chiefs will still rotate Rb’s this year with Jamaal Charles fumbling too much for the coaching staff. The Chiefs still plan on rotating running backs this season, with both Jamaal Charles and Thomas Jones receiving carries, along with some touches for FB Le’Ron McClain and WR-RB Dexter McCluster. Charles [...]
Chiefs Should Make Charles the Workhorse of the Offense
Abe Brown of Football News Now writes today that the Chiefs need to give more carries in 2011 to running back Jamaal Charles, and make him the workhorse of the teams offense. While it’s still unclear (at least publicly) who will be calling the offensive plays this season for the Kansas City Chiefs, one thing [...]
Charles Won’t Get More Touches in 2011
Following RB Jamaal Charles’ Pro Bowl season, in which he nearly set a record for yards gained per carry, Chiefs fans are eager to see the back get the ball more often in 2011. But according to his head coach, that might not be in the offing. “It’s very important to understand he’s a developing [...]
