The Kansas City Chiefs honored their MVP and Rookie of the Year winners this weekend by handing out the Derrick Thomas Award to Jamaal Charles and Mack Lee Hill Award to Dontari Poe. Charles and Poe were given the awards at the 43rd annual NFL 101 Awards at the Westin in Kansas City. The biggest [...]
For the second straight season, the Kansas City Chiefs finished the first quarter with a record of 1-3. That puts the Chiefs on the bottom of the AFC West looking up at the San Diego Chargers (3-1) and Denver Broncos (2-2). Even though Todd Haley isn’t around to break everything about the season down into [...]
Former Kansas City Chiefs defensive end Jared Allen has been invited back to the town he started his career in, even if it’s just for one night. Allen will honored at the NFL 101 Awards as the NFC Defensive Player of the Year, earning him an invite to the gala in Kansas City in March. [...]
With their season over the Kansas City Chiefs players awarded the Derrick Thomas (MVP) and Mack Lee Hill (ROY) Awards on Monday. LB Derrick Johnson was named the team MVP, while LB Justin Houston takes home Rookie of the Year. Johnson was the Chiefs leading tackler, setting the team record, and led a Kansas City [...]
The secret is out about Kansas City Chiefs LB Justin Houston. The third-round pick out of Georgia has been nominated for Pepsi NFL Rookie of the Week following his performance against the Chicago Bears. Houston tormented the Bears offense with seven tackles, three sacks, a forced fumble and a pass defensed. He has certainly come [...]
Kansas City Chiefs head coach Todd Haley lives each season in quarters. With the second quarter now in the Chiefs rear view mirror with a 4-4 record, they are pacing one game behind last season’s AFC West champion squad who finished the first half at 5-3. As the Chiefs prepare to kick off the third [...]
Kansas City Chiefs head coach Todd Haley likes to preach that the NFL season needs to be looked at in quarters. The theory being pretty simple: win each quarter and you will more than likely find your way to a playoff spot. With the quarters system in mind, let’s look at who the Chiefs best [...]
Kansas City Chiefs head coach Todd Haley was honored Saturday night at the 101 Awards as AFC Head Coach of the Year following the greatest single-season turnaround the team has ever seen. Haley was presented the award by his father, Dick, and credited his coaches and players for his success in Kansas City. “When you [...]
Once the NFL owners lockout the players as expected, you won’t get to see players spend time with their coaches. However, according to Adam Teicher, no labor issues will prevent the 101 Awards Banquet from taking place Saturday because it is seen as a third-party function. Organizers have been told that coaches Todd Haley of [...]
PFT missed the boat when they left Tamba Hali off their ballot for the Derrick Thomas Award, honoring the best linebacker in the league. Even after the clear oversight with Hali, it’s hard to argue with the eventual winner of the award. This year, the no-brainer recipient is Packers linebacker Clay Matthews. Nearly voted the [...]