It’s no secret that the beleaguered Chiefs defense will need to improve in all areas, but especially the defensive line. The front three led by Glenn Dorsey and Tyson Jackson will need to be better this year. At camp Dorsey knows that having defensive coordinator Romeo Crennel and “pass rush guru” GrandMaster Joseph E. Kim [...]
In his latest column, ESPN’s John Clayton was answering a handful of questions from readers when the talk turned to the Chiefs. A fan from Houston wondered if Kansas City had added enough in the offseason to make the playoffs. Clayton isn’t quite sold that this team is a finished product. Playoffs, no. Better team, [...]
How would you like to live like Kansas City Chiefs defensive coordinator Romeo Crennel? All you need is $1.7 million and the desire to live just outside of Cleveland, where Crennel’s Moreland Hills four-bedroom, four-bath home is up for sale. The property was previously acquired for $1.5 million on May 2005. The 6,085-square-foot house was [...]
When a defense struggles as much as the Chiefs has in recent years, it’s hard to overlook the lack of a pass rush, especially after a historically bad effort in 2008. John Marshall takes a look at Kansas City’s defensive outlook when it comes to quarterback pressure. “That’s a clear-cut goal of ours of an [...]
Another popular topic of discussion around the Chiefs this offseason has been the potential move for Glenn Dorsey from end to nose tackle. During the first week he has only lined up at end, but Todd Haley left open the possibility that Dorsey could move around on the line. “I think the number one thing [...]
After finalizing th Chiefs coaching staff, Todd Haley met with the media — along with Charlie Weis, Romeo Crennel and Emmitt Thomas — to talk about Kansas City’s new coaches. Here are the highlights: How did everything come together to get Emmitt Thomas on the staff? TH: “Coach Thomas is someone that, myself, growing up [...]
Kansas City Chiefs defensive coordinator Romeo Crennel spent this past week as head coach of the East team in this weekend’s East-West Shrine Game. The players on his squad have taken full advantage of having a Super Bowl champion running the show. “A couple of them have come up and asked me about life in [...]
National and local media alike have commonly used the terms Kansas City Patriots and New England Chiefs over the past couple of weeks. But as Bob Gretz notes, the better connection to make is to Bill Parcells. With the formal addition and introduction of Romeo Crennel as defensive coordinator on Thursday, the Chiefs believe they [...]
Following the announcement that Romeo Crennel was hired as the defensive coordinator of the Kansas City Chiefs, Todd Haley and the newest member of his staff spoke with the media via conference call. Here are the highlights: Romeo Crennel’s Opening Statement: “I’m excited to be here at Kansas City. I was able to, as Todd [...]
The Kansas City Chiefs have officially named Romeo Crennel defensive coordinator. Crennel enters his 29th season as a coach in the National Football League. He has coached in six Super Bowls and has been a member of five teams that have claimed Super Bowl wins. He joins the Chiefs after a four-year stint as head [...]