April 12th, 2009 
Jeff Smith 
Posted in Kansas City Chiefs new GM Scott Pioli arrived in K.C. tooting an impressive portfolio of credentials, highlighted by past achievements that include three Lombardi Trophies and numerous Executive of the Year honors. Along with these accolades, he has also brought something as equally rare to the loyal fan base…hope. As General Manager he will have [...]
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Top Five Players Who the Chiefs Need to Step Up in 2009
Through out the three years of the Herm Edwards regime the Chiefs accumulated several top 100 picks as they moved towards a youth movement. Those picks turned in to players who have shown potential but have failed to play on a consistent level. General Manager Scott Pioli saw this and has brought in veterans like [...]
Could the Chiefs Move to a 3-4 Defense in 2009?
Could the Chiefs make that transition to a 3-4? ProFootballWeekly.com reports that very well could be coming: One of the big questions after the Chiefs hired GM Scott Pioli was what style of defense he would run. Pioli, coming from New England, was a 3-4 guy, but Kansas City had long employed a 4-3 scheme. [...]
“I could find 22 players off the streets who could win two games” Chiefs state of the Union Address
The arrival of Scott Pioli and Todd Haley was supposed to be a calming drama free force to guide the Chiefs into their next era of dominance. So far the results have been mixed disgruntled running back Larry Johnson has been on sports talk radio pleading for his release or trade, Tony Gonzalez speculated his [...]
Pioli Has His Hands Full with the Chiefs
The Chiefs are going to learn very quickly if they chose the correct general manger, not only does Scott Pioli have the tough task of trying to turn around a franchise that went 2-14 and currently has no head coach but now he has to deal with his two most talented offensive players (Tony Gonzalez, [...]
Top 5 Reasons Herm is Staying Put
With the much speculated hiring of G.M. Scott Pioli official the next question becomes what will happen with Herm Edwards. More often than not a new G.M. will want to bring in his own guy to coach the team regardless of the sucsess or failures of the previous coach but there have been instances were [...]
Edwards Chances of Staying w/ the Chiefs Remote
It appears that Chiefs head coach Herm Edwards better not buy any green bannas. That is, it does not appear likely that Edwards will be back with the team now that Scott Pioli is now the Chiefs GM and has say over pretty much everything in the organization. ESPN’s Michael Smith reported today that it [...]
