There is NFL lockout and draft business that we need to take care of over the next few days, but don’t forget that the Supplemental Draft is in the distance. This “second” draft is for players that for one reason or another became unable to play college football after the deadline to declare for the [...]
The players were granted an injunction to lift the lockout Monday by US District Judge Susan Richard Nelson. with the league planning to file an appeal. Though players around the league have been sporadically showing up at their team’s facilities, so far Arrowhead has remained empty. Rudy Niswanger told Joel Thorman that staying away was [...]
Just days away from the first round of the NFL Draft and there is still no consensus about just what Scott Pioli and the Kansas City Chiefs are going to do with the 21st overall pick. The latest projections from NFL.com include a look at the first three rounds. 21. Mike Pouncey, OL, Florida The [...]
Of all the mock drafts floating around, we have seen plenty of different offensive and defensive linemen projected to be selected by the Kansas City Chiefs. In the latest ESPN mock, however, a new name is mentioned for Romeo Crennel’s defense. 21. Muhammad Wilkerson, DT, 6-4, 315, Temple Analysis: The Chiefs are relieved Tampa Bay [...]
One of the positions thought to be in the running for the Kansas City Chiefs on Thursday in the first round is offensive tackle. But as PFW’s Nolan Nawrocki tells The Star, Scott Pioli isn’t known for going in that direction. “If you look at the history of New England and how they’ve built their [...]
After saying that he would draft Tyson Jackson all over again if given the chance, Kansas City Chiefs GM Scott Pioli is said to be feeling the pressure as the defensive end enters the all important third season. Former Chiefs head coach Herm Edwards thinks more pressure is on the player, especially considering how his [...]
The NFL Draft is days away and one of the most popular name connected with the Kansas City Chiefs seems to be Gabe Carimi. The latest outlets to connect the Chiefs with the right tackle are Sports Illustrated and SB Nation New York. SI: Will Pick: Gabe Carimi, T, Wisconsin Should Pick: J.J. Watt, DE, [...]
Earlier this week, we looked at a handful of under the radar prospects out of the SEC that Mel Kiper singled out for us. Now comes word that the Kansas City Chiefs are interested in one of them, Alabama TE Preston Dial. Injured at the Senior Bowl, Dial wasn’t able to take part in workouts [...]
In a new twist to the NFL Draft, the league announced they will have retired stars announce the picks for the entire second round. Among those invited are two former Chiefs, one making the selection for Kansas City, the other for the New Orleans Saints. Willie Lanier – Kansas City Chiefs Willie Roaf – New [...]
Unable to cash in on a new contract thanks to the lockout, San Diego Chargers safety Eric Weddle has decided to seek millions in a lawsuit against Bayer AG, Bayer USA and Athlon Sports for unauthorized use of his image on Alka Seltzer and a football preview magazine, his agent announced. “Part of this national [...]
