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Rebuild Causing Chiefs Fans To Reek Of Desperation

If I told you a team had lost their starting quarterback, their two top receivers and one of the top running backs in franchise history, most of you would say that team would struggle offensively. If I…Read More

Ramblings Of An Old Chief

Today’s article deals with a variety of subjects including players, coaching and leadership. Let’s start first with a well-known subject — Larry Johnson. Sunday, I watched the Browns-Bengals…Read More

LJNFL

Yes LJNFL. What does that mean? Larry Johnson Not For Long in the NFL. I feel iI reflect the thoughts of most Chiefs fans when I say to Larry, GOOD RIDDANCE. Frankly, Dick Vermiel, who objected to Carl’s…Read More

Kansas City Chiefs Mid-Season Grades

As we complete the bye week, the faculty of Arrowhead Addict has completed its mid-season grades. Quarterbacks QB Matt Cassel – C Difficult situation. Started off the semester injured with a heavy…Read More

Larry Johnson: The Great Escape

Larry Johnson is planning the Great Escape! Yes, the Great Escape from Kansas City. As he approaches his 30th birthday on November 19, let us examine the facts to support this theory. 1.Larry Johnson never…Read More

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Hail To The Redskins!

Hail to the Redskins, Hail to the Redskins — on to Victory!! Or so the Redskins theme song plays…Read More

The Griefs: Chiefs, Rams Should Merge For Rest Of 2009

The first four weeks have been a nightmare for Missouri pro football teams. Collectively they are 0-8,…Read More

2009 Chiefs Survival Guide

After the Chiefs miserable showing in Philly, I present my 2009 Chiefs Survival Guide (soon to be available…Read More

Chiefs Going Through Growing Pains

After watching the fourth quarter meltdown yesterday at Arrowhead I left with one impression —…Read More

With Haley Chiefs Underachieving Nevermore

Today’s discourse centers around a team that was outgained 188 to 501 yards, and in time of possession…Read More

The Verdict: Chiefs Best In AFC West Or AFC Worst?

Today we explore the potential of the Chiefs’ 2009 season through a court of law. The characters…Read More

Marshall Law – Father Unlike Son

Although I am imprssed with your prose, I am not impressed with your suggestion that we consider Brandon…Read More

Scott Pioli: Cash For Clunkers?

While everyone in the USA focuses on the last days of Cash for Clunkers, our own Scott Pioli signs players…Read More

NFL Preseason Football – Blah, Blah, Blah

I remember the days of Bert Bell in the NFL, when preseason games were called exhibition games and the…Read More

Hall of Fame Weekend — Day 3 (Wrap-Up)

Saturday night was the epilogue for Derrick Thomas’ outstanding career. As we stood waiting for…Read More

Hall Of Fame Weekend – Day Two

Yesterday as we entered the Browns Training Camp we were greeted by the loud music of the “Talking…Read More

Hall Of Fame Weekend – Day One

As previously noted the Best boys made their first trek to the Mecca, the Hall of Fame, yesterday. For…Read More

Ramblings Of An Old Chief: Training Camp Edition

Just a few thoughts before we leave the subject of Micheal Vick. I am sure Roger Goodell will have Mr.…Read More

What About Herm? The Effects Of The Herm Era Linger

After three years of suffering through bad coaching and poor game decisions, I finally thought in January…Read More

Michael Vick, Roger Goodell And Ghetto Loyalty

It is almost time for the beginning of training camp and the summer lull is about to end. With that…Read More