Kansas City Chiefs cornerback Brandon Carr went back to his hometown last week to read to the students at a local middle school and to pass on advice about achieving your goals. Carr, the 6-foot, a second-year NFL starter returned to school on Friday at the invite of Principal Kevin Summey to help kick off [...]
The soon-to-be famous Todd Haley conditioning test is supposed to beat the players into submission. Well that’s not the case for CB Brandon Carr, according to his twitter page. “Conditioning test…CAKE. Now it’s time to eat!!!” I’ve read a couple different versions of just what the test entails and I’m hoping that with today’s team [...]
Former Yale University All-American and Chiefs mini-camp participant Bobby Abare has been named linebackers coach at Wagner College. Abare was a Buck Buchanan Award Finalist (Top Defensive Player), a Walter Camp First-team All-America and a Sporting Network Second-team All-America selection in 2008. A First-team All-Ivy and All-New England selection, he led Yale with 86 tackles [...]
The Kansas City Chiefs defensive backs have developed a new program that focuses on autistic children and their families. Under the name “We’ve got Your BACK” the program will make a difference by bringing more recognition to and help to enhance the treatment of autistic children. At their first event, the defensive backs and autistic [...]
More good stuff from Adam Teicher, this time on the Red Zone Blog, at the league meetings. He talks about how Brandon Carr signed his contract as a fifth round pick for $295,000 but ended up making over $700,00. I love how the league takes care of players like Carr who clearly outperformed their contract. [...]