Jake Kokoris

Jake Kokoris

Chicago-land native and diehard Chiefs fan since the Thigpen days. I love a good secondary, and won't stop writing until Jamaal Charles gets his gold jacket.
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AFC West

The biggest question facing RBs in the AFC West

by Jake Kokoris
Let's analyze the running back units of each AFC West team and ask some burning questions. This offseason, AFC West teams have seen dramatic...
Kansas City Chiefs History

Regrading the Chiefs 2013 NFL Draft class

by Jake Kokoris
Let's regrade the Kansas City Chiefs haul from the 2013 NFL Draft. The 2013 NFL Draft was fascinating, both for the Chiefs and the NFL in general....
Kansas City Chiefs News

One Sunday in 2009: How I became a Chiefs fan

by Jake Kokoris
When I think of my love for the Chiefs, a Sunday afternoon in 2009 comes to mind. The first sentiment I felt as a new football fan, circa 2009, was...
Kansas City Chiefs History

Jamaal Charles and the need to rethink greatness

by Jake Kokoris
Jamaal Charles' career should make us rethink how we define greatness. Jamaal Charles probably won’t make the Pro Football Hall of Fame. With...
Kansas City Chiefs Draft

Chiefs must weigh costs/ benefits of drafting Ruggs

by Jake Kokoris
Rumors that the Kansas City Chiefs are interested in wide receiver Henry Ruggs III leads to questions about their draft strategy. There are...
AFC West

Raiders bolster defense, but offense still lags

by Jake Kokoris
The Las Vegas Raiders are putting some nice pieces into place on defense, but the offense is still woefully behind the Chiefs. As the NFL’s...
Kansas City Chiefs Free Agency

Free agent linebackers the Chiefs should consider

by Jake Kokoris
The Chiefs should look to upgrade at linebacker. Here are some free agent options they should consider. The Chief's defense, though improved from...
Kansas City Chiefs News

Chiefs still need linebacker help in 2020

by Jake Kokoris
Here's what we thought we knew and what we learned about the Kansas City Chiefs linebackers in 2019. Going into the 2019 season, there wasn’t...
Kansas City Chiefs News

Charvarius Ward deserves an extension soon

by Jake Kokoris
The Kansas City Chiefs might want to think about a contract extension sooner than later for cornerback Charvarius Ward. With the NFL draft and free...
Kansas City Chiefs News

Chiefs fans are exhilarated to will their team to Super Bowl

by Jake Kokoris
Knowing the Chiefs are minutes away from the Vince Lombardi trophy is exhilarating but also nerve-wracking. But that anxiety is the cost of...
Kansas City Chiefs History

These Chiefs deserve to share in this Super Bowl moment

by Jake Kokoris
Chiefs Kingdom is joyous as the team has clinched a Super Bowl appearance, but there are a few former players we wish could share in this...
Kansas City Chiefs News

Why the Chiefs aerial attack should overwhelm Titans

by Jake Kokoris
The Chiefs' explosive aerial offense should bolster them vs. the run-heavy Titans. That hardly means the Titans should be overlooked. All week long,...
Kansas City Chiefs News

Field goals won't be enough against Texans

by Jake Kokoris
The Kansas City Chiefs must learn from the Buffalo Bills' loss. In order to win Sunday, the Chiefs must view no lead as secure. Last week, football...
Kansas City Chiefs News

Chiefs have faced a decade of adversity

by Jake Kokoris
The Chiefs faced immense adversity this decade. Their current success is largely owed to the way they responded to the challenges along the way. The...
Kansas City Chiefs News

Brett Veach deservers credit for the Chiefs' culture change

by Jake Kokoris
The 2019 Chiefs are more physical, dynamic, and confident than they were in 2018. Brett Veach deserves a lot of credit for that. The 2019 Chiefs...
Kansas City Chiefs News

The Chiefs can conquer some mental demons vs. Patriots

by Jake Kokoris
The Kansas City Chiefs can put some mental demons to rest with a win over the New England Patriots on Sunday at Foxborough. Every Kansas City Chiefs...
Kansas City Chiefs News

The Chiefs still have myriad reasons to be optimistic

by Jake Kokoris
The Kansas City Chiefs haven't fulfilled the preseason visions of greatness, but the story is not even close to being finished for this Super Bowl...