KC Chiefs Blog 2011 Midseason Awards

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 [...]

Derrick Johnson Named Player Of The Week

After another incredible effort, Kansas City Chiefs LB Derrick Johnson was honored by the NFL as the AFC Defensive Player of the Week.  The award comes a week after teammate Brandon Flowers credited the linebacker for opening thing up for his big game against the Oakland Raiders leading to the same honor. In the Chiefs [...]

Brandon Flowers Credits Derrick Johnson For Award

With a two-interception game Sunday, including one returned for a touchdown, Kansas City Chiefs CB Brandon Flowers was honored by the NFL as the AFC Defensive Player of the Week. It was the first time the cornerback earned the honor, but he was more than happy to give all the credit for the big plays [...]

Game Balls: Chiefs vs. Raiders

What started out looking like a lost season has quickly turned into something else entirely.  The Kansas City Chiefs have followed up an 0-3 start by reeling off three straight victories, the latest a 28-0 win over the Oakland Raiders on the road. With the win, plus the San Diego Chargers loss to the New [...]

Halftime Adjustments: Chiefs vs. Raiders

The Kansas City Chiefs lead the Oakland Raiders 14-0 at halftime at the Coliseum, behind two first-quarter touchdowns, including their first on the ground this season.  If the Chiefs are going to hold on and pull within just one game of the AFC West-leading San Diego Chargers, they will need to make a few adjustments [...]

Game Balls: Chiefs vs. Colts

The Kansas City Chiefs won their second straight game on Sunday with a come from behind victory over the Indianapolis Colts 28-24.  The win by the Chiefs keeps the Colts as one of just three winless teams in the NFL and likely removes Kansas City from the Andrew Luck sweepstakes. It sure looked early on [...]

Players To Watch: Kansas City Chiefs vs. Minnesota Vikings

The Kansas City Chiefs will once again try to pick up their first win of the season Sunday afternoon at Arrowhead when the Minneosta Vikings come to town. After getting blown out by the Buffalo Bills and Detroit Lions over the first two weeks, the Chiefs put up a fight against the San Diego Chargers [...]

Game Balls: Chiefs vs. Rams

The Kansas City Chiefs dropped their third straight game of the preseason, this time 14-10 to the St. Louis Rams at Arrowhead Stadium on Friday night.  It was a better showing than the opener against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and about on par with last week’s game in Baltimore, but still not much to get [...]

Ryan Lilja, Derrick Johnson Are Unsung Stars

The USA Today started their “All-Joe” team back in 1992 as their tribute to former Kansas City Chiefs lineman Joe Phillips and the work he did without much praise.  So it is only appropriate that the Chiefs place a couple players on the 2010 team. G: Ryan Lilja, Chiefs —Plucked off Colts’ scrap heap, he [...]

DJ Named AFC Defensive Player Of The Week

The NFL announced today that Derrick Johnson has been named AFC Defensive Player of the Week. He joins LB Tamba Hali as the second Chiefs player to win the honor in 2010, the first time a pair of Chiefs linebackers have claimed the award in a season since LBs Derrick Thomas and Tracy Simien (’91). [...]

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