Lyle Graversen
This "Armchair Addict" is a public school music teacher and devoted family man. Some may refer to me as a "Homer" or "Kool Aid Drinker", but I prefer to think of my style as "reasonable optimism". Follow me on Twitter:
So in addition to being a wannabe sports writer, I also occasionally dabble in Chiefs highlight videos. No one will ever mistake one of mine for the work of Red Tribe Cinema, but that’s okay. You…Read More
You have to have a good quarterback to win in today’s NFL. Matt Cassel is not a good quarterback. Therefore, the Kansas City Chiefs can not win in today’s NFL. That is the thought process…Read More
I really didn’t want to write this column. I was all set to do a piece that profiled a couple of the Chiefs’ undrafted free agents that they signed, providing you some background information…Read More
When Kansas City Chiefs GM Scott Pioli sat down with the media after the conclusion of the 2012 NFL Draft he stated that he was excited because the core of the 2012 Chiefs is now in place. He did say…Read More
The date is Jan. 9, 2011. The place is Arrowhead Stadium. The final score was Ravens 30, Chiefs 7. The total yards in the game were equally lopsided, 390 to 161. That game was definitely an eye opener.…Read More
Well, round 1 of the 2012 NFL Draft is in the books and the KC Chiefs have filled arguably their biggest…Read More
Well KC fans, draft day is finally here. All the speculation, all the scouting reports, all the rumors,…Read More
All right, Addicts, the 2012 NFL Draft is about upon us and most of us die hard fans can’t wait…Read More
ESPN currently has a great piece about the four Stanford prospects that could go in the first round…Read More
Last week I presented all the Pro-DeCastro Chiefs fans with a Contingency Plan in case the Chiefs decide…Read More
If you polled 100 die-hard Kansas City Chiefs fans who they would like to see their team take in the 2012 NFL Draft, you would get several different answers. A lot of fans would like to see the Chiefs…Read More
On Monday, noted NFL draft expert Mike Mayock updated his positional rankings for next month’s draft. Previously, following his amazing combine performance, Mayock shot Memphis DT Dontari Poe right…Read More
The 2012 NFL Draft is now less then a month away. Now that the Combine and initial wave of free agency are behind us I thought it was time to get another mock draft out there. You can see my first mock…Read More
Okay, before you read any further, I want you to try and put your preconceived notions on what the Chiefs should do with the #11 pick aside and keep an open mind. Up until now, the debate on what the…Read More
A few years ago my wife and I took a class through our church called “Financial Peace University.” It was a series of classes on how to get your finances in order put together by financial…Read More
You have no idea how badly I want this update to be that Eric Winston has signed with KC. Unfortunately, we can’t say that YET. However, there is good news. After spending all day in KC (including…Read More
Yesterday, reports were everywhere that Thursday was the day that KC would be hosting free agent tackle Eric Winston. Chiefs fans all over began to get discouraged when no word on Winston signing came…Read More
The Kansas City Chiefs have struck in free agency again. The team has confirmed that they signed TE Kevin Boss to a contract. The deal is reportedly for three years and $9 million. Boss had his best seasons…Read More
Lost in the almost endless stream of Peyton Manning information is the fact that the NFL’s free agency signing period is set to open on Tuesday. Now, don’t get me wrong, I’ve got Manning…Read More
Afternoon, Addicts! It’s a pretty exciting time to be a Chiefs fan right now. Free agency is about to begin, the NFL draft is getting ever closer, and the Chiefs are making national news as a possible…Read More