In an expected move, the Kansas City Chiefs officially fired head coach Romeo Crennel on Monday morning after an ugly 2-14 season. Owner Clark Hunt released a statement after making the decision: “I have a tremendous amount of respect and admiration for Romeo, both personally and professionally. He is an accomplished coach, a man of [...]
There was no shortage of impressive performances at Arrowhead Stadium Sunday when the Kansas City Chiefs defeated the Carolina Panthers, 27-21. In the wake of the Jovan Belcher tragedy, the Chiefs players and coaches came together in front of a supporting crowd. In his Monday Morning QB column, SI’s Peter King provided new details on [...]
There seems to be a very strong feeling among Kansas City Chiefs fans that now is the time for owner Clark Hunt to make some major changes. Some feel those changes are well overdue considering how bad the Chiefs have been for most of the season. Over two weeks ago, when the Chiefs were embarrassed [...]
The Kansas City Chiefs moved around responsibilities on the defensive side of the ball Monday. Head coach Romeo Crennel took away the role of defensive coordinator from himself and assigned that to linebackers coach Gary Gibbs. Crennel has been criticized for trying to do too much and those criticisms have only grown louder as the [...]
The Kansas City Chiefs are making another change at quarterback, but it has nothing to do with performance. Starter turned backup Matt Cassel will be back leading the Chiefs offense Thursday night against the San Diego Chargers on national TV, head coach Romeo Crennel announced Tuesday. The man Cassel replaced, Brady Quinn, is not cleared [...]
There was no shortage of head scratchers for the Kansas City Chiefs in the aftermath of their embarrassing 26-16 loss to the Oakland Raiders. From the continued turnovers to the inability to lay a hand on Carson Palmer. The most baffling takeaway from Sunday is the complete lack of involvement for the Chiefs best player, [...]
The Kansas City Chiefs released their second depth chart of the preseason and there wasn’t one change. Not at quarterback (Ricky Stanzi vs. Brady Quinn!), final offensive lineman (David Mims vs. Ray Willis!) or even punt/kick returner (Devon Wylie behind Dexter McCluster and Javier Arenas). Chiefs head coach Romeo Crennel has warned not to read [...]
When the Kansas City Chiefs used the 11th overall pick to select Dontari Poe out of Memphis in April, the alarms went off immediately. After all, Poe wasn’t able to dominate against inferior competition in college and seemingly only flew up draft boards because of an excellent showing at the NFL Scouting Combine. But the [...]
When Kansas City Chiefs CB Brandon Flowers was forced to leave Tuesday’s practice with an injury, it was understandable for fans to fear the worst. After all, we are less than a year removed from seeing Tony Moeaki, Eric Berry and Jamaal Charles going down with season ending injuries in consecutive weeks. Then there was [...]
When the Kansas City Chiefs wrap up their three-day mandatory mini-camp on Thursday, it will be the final time head coach Romeo Crennel sees his players on the field until training camp in St. Joseph late next month. Any time players have six weeks to themselves there have to be plenty of nervous moments as [...]
