Nicholas Alan Clayton
I may have been living outside of the States for years now, but that has only grown my Chiefs Pride. I am a journalist by trade and a Chief by blood. Born and raised in Topeka, Kansas, I was reared on Chiefs football and Jayhawks basketball. I am currently the Caucasus correspondent for Mergermarket, a part of the Financial Times Group.
We are smack in the middle of the offseason dead zone and I know we’re all going to be writing a lot of sentences like: “the complex LT Branden Albert situation” or “the team’s dealings with…Read More
I think we’re all still trying to wrap our heads around the new regime’s first draft and its apparent strategy moving forward.
While most fans have been hoping to see the team tick as many need boxes…Read More
In a strange way, this past draft – one of the most boring in recent memory – was the most interesting.
Four days ago, the new tandem of Head Coach Andy Reid and General Manager John Dorsey practically…Read More
We are now two days out from the Chiefs’ 1st-round pick being announced at Radio City Music Hall.
In a normal year, there would be very little suspense at this point for us fans. We’d already be talking…Read More
For the last two years, in addition to writing a weekly column for Arrowhead Addict, I have also been representing the Nation as the official Kansas City Chiefs Superfan for the ESPN Football Today podcast.…Read More
And more..
I have stepped off.
There, I said it.
It’s been quite a ride, one that involved personally providing…Read More
Yes, last week I did tell you that it would make sense to trade Brandon Albert. That doesn’t meant…Read More
I spent the first couple of months of the offseason screaming for LT Branden Albert to be re-signed…Read More
I don’t know about the rest of you, but this past week has done wonders for my mental health.
Although…Read More
Well, these new guys sure know how to keep us guessing.
When you think they’re going to zig, they…Read More
Last week, I wrote that I was not opposed to acquiring Alex Smith per se, just against looking to him…Read More
It has been several years since so much was at stake for the Kansas City Chiefs in a single offseason.
For…Read More
The last week has certainly thrown our QB draft predictions through a loop.
The first shoe to drop was…Read More
Last week, I laid out why I think it would be a mistake for the Chiefs to select DT Star Lotulelei with…Read More
Super Bowl XVII is in the books and the 2013 offseason has officially begun.
For the Chiefs, of course,…Read More
It’s that time of year again, when we all scour every mock draft we can find and endlessly ponder…Read More
We all know that this team’s desperate need for a decent quarterback is second to none, but what else…Read More
Last Friday, a shot rang out through Chiefs nation – one that meant hope, credibility and a lot of…Read More
So, if you missed my piece on Christmas, I was at the Chiefs/Colts game. Not only was I there, but I…Read More
Coming back from my home abroad in the Republic of Georgia for the holidays, the only thing I really…Read More