Coffee with the Chiefs – Big Fish

The Kansas City Chiefs are hoping for more strides from Eric Fisher.

Good morning, Addicts! Hopefully you are enjoying a nice, short work wee after the July 4th holiday. It’s getting close to the franchise tag deadline, which means we should see some movement soon with Eric Berry. Meanwhile…

If the Chiefs are going to make a real run at their first Super Bowl appearance since 1969, they need to have a much better offensive line. With the maturation of Mitch Morse and the addition of Mitch Schwartz, that dream seems close to being realized. However, Eric Fisher’s continued progress needs to be part of the answer as well.

Here is the news you need to know…

The next step for Eric Fisher – Joel Thorman of Arrowhead Pride

"I agree with their take on his next step – consistently good. Not Joe Thomas. But just good, which we saw more and more of last year. The Chiefs have him under contract next season but have also talked about the idea of an extension with his camp. This season will go a long way to the Chiefs determining their long-term strategy with them."

Former Chiefs receiver arrested on insurance fraud – Ali Tadayon of The Press Enterprise

"Felony insurance fraud charges were filed against Webb, his brother William Wesley Webb, his girlfriend in 2013, Darlene Crystal Stewart, former San Diego State running back Atiyyah Jamal Henderson, former San Diego State defensive back Donny Vernon Baker Jr., Cornelius Tau Hearne, Ana Isela Velasquez, Jermaine Lenard Davis and Genevie Ann Federico."