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Kansas City Chiefs claim DE/OLB Austen Lane off waivers from J-Ville

The Chiefs shuffled a few names on defense Friday, adding an outside rusher in place of an interior player. Lane was quite an athlete in college at Murray State, and stayed on the Jaguars roster for quite some time before being released. The team announced they claimed defensive end Austen Lane off waivers from the Jaguars, and released defensive tackle Daniel Muir. Muir has been...
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Chiefs claim DE Austen Lane, release DT Daniel Muir

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The Kansas City Chiefs made two moves on their defensive line Friday, releasing tackle Daniel Muir and claiming end Austen Lane off waivers from Jacksonville. Muir never played for the Chiefs, who signed him as a free agent January 18. He played for the Jets last season after having played for Green Bay (2007) and Indianapolis (2008-11). He started 26 of his...
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Kansas City Chiefs 2013: 10 Things We Learned From OTAs

Everything is new in Kansas City. A new coach, a new quarterback, a new left tackle and a new culture with one of the NFL’s most-historic teams.The Chiefs, off a 2-14 season, need a little more than a new look, they need a new lifeline of sorts.The AFC West improved over the offseason (well at least San Diego and Denver did) and the team in Missouri needs a little more than new...
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Terrell Owens: Chiefs or Vikings would be a good fit for him

Free agent wide receiver Terrell Owens was on NFL AM this morning and was asked if any NFL teams have reached out to him. “Nothing as of right now,” he said. “So I understand the process. Obviously teams are really taking a closer look in evaluating their younger players. Being a free agent, I understand that later in the months as training camp starts, they’ll start looking...
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4 days ago  |  4 Comments

Kansas City Chiefs: Front Office Glad About Offseason Moves

The Chiefs were in the process of rebuilding and the way to accomplish that is to build through the offseason.I think the Chiefs have may have just done that.They hired a new coach with Andy Reid, and also hired a great new GM with John Dorsey.We all know that the Chiefs haven’t had a solid quarterback in a while and they took the shot to trade for QB Alex Smith. The fans believe...
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Chiefs have one of the most prolific small school RB’s on their roster in Jordan Roberts

Jordan Roberts was a crown hidden jewel in the 2013 NFL Draft. A West Virginia transfer who became a 2-time All-American at running back and all-purpose player for the University of Charleston, Jordan found himself at home in the record books. Rushing for 190 yards in one quarter and 273 yards in one half. As a senior, Roberts amassed a ridiculous 301 yards and 5 touchdowns in his...
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Belcher's mother seeks child custody

The mother of a Kansas City Chiefs player who killed his girlfriend and himself late last year, leaving his baby daughter an orphan, said in court Tuesday that relatives from both sides of the family should be involved in the girl's life. Cheryl Shepherd of West Babylon, N.Y., testified at hearings to decide who will get custody of the 9-month-old child of Chiefs player Jovan...
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Court hears Belcher custody case

The 9-month-old daughter of a Kansas City Chiefs player who fatally shot the baby's mother and then himself should have just one primary caregiver, a child psychology expert testified Tuesday during a hearing to determine the girl's custody. Zoey Belcher was orphaned when her father, Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Jovan Belcher, shot and killed her mother, Kasandra Perkins...
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Expert: Jovan Belcher's daughter better off with 1 caregiver

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) -- The 9-month-old daughter of a Kansas City Chiefs player who fatally shot the baby's mother and then himself should have just one primary caregiver, a child psychology expert testified Tuesday during a hearing to determine the girl's custody. Zoey Belcher was orphaned when her father, Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Jovan Belcher, shot and killed her...
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Chiefs CEO Clark Hunt says the team had a ‘tremendous offseason’

It’s where you start if you want to build a contender, in the offseason. Hiring a new general manager in John Dorsey, new coach in Andy Reid, and an influx of new players led by the arrival of quarterback Alex Smith has given the Chiefs a reason to look for light at the end of the tunnel. Reid is doing more hands on coaching and less front office work, Dorsey has been shopping...
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Jamaal Charles excited about new Chiefs offense

Jamaal Charles was drafted in the third round five years ago to backup Larry Johnson. Johnson’s NFL career quickly faded and now Charles is in a similar position after the Chiefs drafted Knile Davis in the third round of April’s Draft. Charles is not worried about his teammate instead focusing on the positives of new head coach Andy Reid. “This offense might be the best thing...
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Jamaal Charles thinks new offense fits him good: 'This offense might be the best thing that ever happened to me'

Kansas City Chiefs running back Jamaal Charles is a year removed from recovering from a knee injury and a very bad offense. In 2013, Charles is working with new offensive coordinator Doug Pederson and he likes the direction the offense is taking. Primarily used as a lead back in the past, the team has plans to used him in various roles that include a bigger role in the passing...
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For Andy Reid it’s nothing ‘personnel,’ more committed to coaching in 2013

Being a head coach and general manager is a tough job even the best coaches fail at. Bill Belichick is one of the few who make it look easy, but it’s not. Andy Reid while in Philadelphia ran the entire show, but in the end things snowballed to a point where both Reid and the Eagles had to hit the reset button. Personnel decisions are complicated matters; it’s not just about...
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9 days ago  |  Discuss

Andy Reid is really impressed with undrafted free agent Tyler Bray

Kansas City coach Andy Reid is excited about undrafted free-agent, quarterback Tyler Bray per ESPN. He was expected to go in the mid-rounds. But because of worries about his overall inconsistencies he went undrafted. Yet, Bray was strong this spring with the Chiefs. He has a very strong chance of sticking on the 53-man roster as the No. 3 quarterback, where he would start the process...
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9 days ago  |  Discuss

Andy Reid wants Alex Smith to be more aggressive

Chiefs head coach Andy Reid told the Kansas City Star that he wants Alex Smith to be more aggressive with his throws this season. “You want to get a feel for the offense now, particularly when you’re new at it (and) if there are close throws, challenge it, see what you can get away with,” Reid said. “If it ends up being an interception, OK, it’s an interception. You learn...
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10 days ago  |  Discuss
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