Following in the footsteps of the infamous Casey Printers, former Kansas City Chiefs WR Will Franklin had decided to take his game to the CFL. The Winnipeg Blue Bombers continue to flesh out their training camp roster, adding wide receiver Will Franklin. Franklin was drafted by the Kansas City Chiefs in the fourth round of [...]
Former Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Will Franklin was among several players that worked out for the New England Patriots yesterday. On the same day that the New England Patriots listed wide receiver Randy Moss as questionable with a back injury, the AFC East club tried out several wide receivers. That included former Tennessee Titans wide [...]
The Chiefs held their first full team practice under new coach Todd Haley and Matt Cassel is using these early sessions to adjust to his new teammates. The Chiefs have few, if any, more important tasks during the remaining portion of the offseason than to get Cassel comfortable in his new surroundings. Cassel, Thigpen and [...]
A month after he was claimed on waivers, former Chiefs WR Will Franklin was released by the Detroit Lions today. Franklin was a fourth round pick of the Kansas City Chiefs in 2008 but was put on waivers by the team’s new regime last month after reportedly showing up to the team’s first voluntary workout [...]
Kansas City Chiefs coach Todd Haley opened his first mini-camp today and then met with the media: You can read the transcript at KCChiefs.com. Another great turnout off the heels of the almost 100% attendance of the voluntary workout. I thought Haley dealt with the Will Franklin questions the right way, explaining it was the [...]
The schedule for the Chiefs’ 50th anniversary season was released yesterday. The reaction was expectantly wide ranging: Over at the Red Zone Blog, Kent Babb goes game by game giving odds for a Chiefs victory and even a score prediction. When the dust settles the Chiefs should finish five wins better than last season and [...]
A couple days back we talked about the Atlanta Falcons interest in Tony Gonzalez, with their potential offer being a 2nd round pick (55th overall). Now, per our friends at Arrowhead Pride — who have been all over the TG situation — Frank Boal of FOX4 in KC is reporting the Chiefs have rejected a [...]