Lyle GraversenLyle 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:

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Redefining The Right Tackle Position

In the hours before the 2013 NFL Draft word began to circulate that the Kansas City Chiefs would select Central Michigan’s left tackle Eric Fisher with the first pick in the draft. Once Fisher…Read More

Knile Davis: Kansas City’s Newest Weapon

As the dust settled on the Kansas City Chiefs’ 2013 NFL Draft there was a variety of opinions. Some fans loved it. Some fans hated it. Some fans had mixed reviews. However, there was one pick…Read More

Three Reasons Why Chiefs Fans Should Be Fine With Trading Javier Arenas

As most of you know by now, today the Kansas City Chiefs traded away cornerback Javier Arenas to the Arizona Cardinals for fullback Anthony Sherman. This news seems to have sent many in the Chiefs Kingdom…Read More

KC’s 2013 Draft: Not Flashy But Much Needed

Last season the Chiefs had six Pro Bowl players and went 2-14. They had six Pro Bowl players and never even held a lead for a second of their first eight games. Two seasons ago they won the division…Read More

The 2013 Multiple Choice Chiefs Mock Draft

Finally the week of the NFL Draft has arrived. By this point you’ve probably read countless speculations and mock drafts in hopes of trying to figure out who the Chiefs might select. Well now…Read More

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2013 NFL Draft: Where KC Can Find Value And Fill Needs

Thankfully, the NFL draft is almost upon us. After weeks of speculation, predictions, debates, and…Read More

2013 NFL Draft: Can Chiefs’ John Dorsey Make A Deal?

The Kansas City Chiefs may be in the worst possible position to get good value out of the 2013 NFL Draft.…Read More

John Dorsey and Andy Reid Clearly Have A Plan

Say what you will about the moves that new Chiefs GM John Dorsey and head coach Andy Reid have made…Read More

2013 NFL Mock Draft

This is my first attempt at a mock draft this year. For my first mock I’m not going to put in…Read More

Join AA’s Bracket Group

Here at AA we already told you about SI.com’s Bracket Challenge. Now if any of our loyal readers…Read More

Geno Smith Will Go #1 But Not To Kansas City

The Scene: My car, 4:30pm on March 12th. It had been a normal day at work and I had just picked up…Read More

A Chiefs Free Agency Wish List

Tonight at midnight the “official” NFL free agency period begins. For the past three days…Read More

The Alex Smith Trade: Dreams Crushed, Hope Found

Last week I told everyone that despite speculation that the KC Chiefs might be interested in Alex Smith…Read More

Why I’m Riding The Geno Smith To KC Bandwagon Until The Wheels Fall Off

Yesterday Paddy shared with you the latest KC Chiefs related gossip going around the NFL, first that…Read More

2013 NFL Draft Big Board And The Kansas City Chiefs – Volume 2

Last month I gave you a look at the 2013 NFL Draft consensus big board right before the Senior Bowl.…Read More

KC Fans: How Much Do You Trust Andy Reid?

I think it is safe to say that most Kansas City Chiefs fans approve of the Andy Reid hiring. I think…Read More

Branden Albert’s Back Is The Key To The Entire Chiefs Offseason

As I watched Joe Flacco and Colin Kaepernick do battle in the Super Bowl yesterday I was reminded once…Read More

Geno Smith: “It Would Be Great To Be In Kansas City Red”

Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you might have noticed that a few Kansas City Chiefs fans…Read More

Complete Senior Bowl Wrap Up: KC Chiefs Edition

Last week the NFL world descended on Mobile, Alabama for the first real event of the NFL offseason,…Read More

2013 NFL Draft Big Board And The Kansas City Chiefs

The Kansas City Chiefs are coming off a 2-14 season. They have a new head coach, a new general manager,…Read More