A day after predicting a 30-17 Chargers victory, SI’s Peter King seems to feel a lot better about the Chiefs. I think the Chiefs are very happy they didn’t have a chance to let Darren Sproles break the bank in free agency. Because Dexter McCluster is a lot cheaper — and five years younger. McCluster’s [...]
During his press conference today, Chiefs head coach Todd Haley announced which players will be representing Kansas City as their captains for the 2010 season. “Brian Waters, Thomas Jones, Matt Cassel, Mike Vrabel, Jon McGraw, and I am going to designate a captain each week in addition.” Haley also noted that those five were voted [...]
With the NFL season officially underway, everywhere you look there are predictions about how things will shake out. The fine folks at KFFL went team-by-team with their thoughts on the most fantasy-relevant predictions. Kansas City Chiefs running back Jamaal Charles posts less than 1,100 total yards and scores less than six touchdowns. Thomas Jones and [...]
With his second preseason as head coach just about in the books, Todd Haley is still searching for his first exhibition victory after the Chiefs fell to the Eagles 20-17 at The New Arrowhead. Unfortunately the Chiefs had to deal with a very scary injury to a defender for the second week in a row [...]
Through two preseason games, Jamaal Charles is the Kansas City Chiefs leading rusher and receiver, looking better than Thomas Jones. But as Jones told The Star’s Adam Teicher, it isn’t a situation that worries the veteran. “I’m not looking at it like, ‘I haven’t broken a big run,’ ” he said. “I’m out here just [...]
There has been plenty of action across the league as training camps opened over the past week, but that’s nothing compared to what has been going on in the world of fantasy football. Fantasy drafts have been also been kick started and draft boards are still very much fluid. A question that seems to have [...]
Players across the league are reporting for training camp meaning that real football is just around the corner. Another sign that it’s almost football season? Fantasy drafts are popping up every week. There are plenty of Chiefs worth drafting this year, but the folks at MVN think that Thomas Jones is a fantasy fraud when [...]
For all the talk about competition from Chiefs coach Todd Haley, there won’t be much in the way of intrigue on the offensive side of the ball. Though as John Clayton notes, all eyes will be on the competition at running back between Jamaal Charles and Thomas Jones. Everyone applauded the Chiefs for picking up [...]
There were a lot of defections from the New York Jets this offseason, including new Chiefs running back Thomas Jones, but if you listen to Kris Jenkins they won’t be missed. “We have great guys who have come in to step up and fill in a void of some of the big losses that we [...]
This weekend the New York Times had a great profile on the constantly moving Thomas Jones. After a week in which we saw why former Chiefs running back Larry Johnson still doesn’t “get it”, we get a view into how Jones is the anti-LJ. Jones never embraced a more modern approach, opened a Twitter account, [...]