Stacy D. Smith

Native to the BBQ Capital of the World and die-hard fan of the Kansas City Chiefs. AA contributor from 2012-2017 returning to post. Priest Holmes stan, stat nerd and the Liberace of the lukewarm take. By all accounts, great guy.
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Chiefs reveal iron heart during Divisional Round win

by Stacy D. Smith
The Kansas City Chiefs survive an early injury to Patrick Mahomes to beat the Jacksonville Jaguars and advance to a fifth-straight AFC Championship...
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Revisiting the Chiefs vs. Jags game from Week 10

by Stacy D. Smith
The Divisional Round matchups are set and the Kansas City Chiefs will have their second meeting with the Jacksonville Jaguars on Saturday...
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Recap: Chiefs beat Raiders in dominant fashion

by Stacy D. Smith
The Kansas City Chiefs complete a season sweep of the Las Vegas Raiders to finish 6-0 in the AFC West and as the AFC's No. 1 seed. The Kansas City...
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Chiefs struggle but complete season sweep of Broncos

by Stacy D. Smith
Kansas City plays another "too close for comfort" game with the Denver Broncos, but eke their thirteenth win of the season. Heading into the fourth...
The Red Files with Reach

Spags must manage workload for Chiefs d-line

by Stacy D. Smith
Defensive coordinator Steve Spagnuolo management of the defensive line rotation may prove a key factor in a Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl run. There...
The Red Files with Reach

Why the Kansas City Chiefs favor Justin Watson

by Stacy D. Smith
During the month of December, wide receiver Justin Watson's workload has become a curious case for fans of the Kansas City Chiefs. The hard truth...
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Chiefs handle business and snag their 12th win

by Stacy D. Smith
The Kansas City Chiefs turn in a solid, three-phase performance in their convincing 12th win of the regular season. It's been five weeks since we've...
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Everyone in AFC is a work in progress, including KC

by Stacy D. Smith
Let's not mince words. The Kansas City Chiefs don't look much like a playoff team heading into Week 16 of their schedule. This team is being plagued...
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Chiefs play with fire but win AFC West for 7th time

by Stacy D. Smith
The Kansas City Chiefs needed last-minute heroics to edge a bad Houston Texans team missing a ton of key offensive and defensive personnel. Teams...
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Four reasons to remain optimistic about the Chiefs

by Stacy D. Smith
Since late-November, the Kansas City Chiefs have looked much more like Clark Kent than Superman. The good news is that there's a phone booth just...
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Chiefs win a weird one over a bad Broncos team

by Stacy D. Smith
The Kansas City Chiefs go up 27 points, implode for two quarters, but ultimately eke by an inept division rival to hold their position in a tight AFC...
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Why the Bengals are a bad matchup for the Chiefs

by Stacy D. Smith
The Cincinnati Bengals have been a thorn in the side of the Kansas City Chiefs. The reason why might not occur to you. The Cincinnati Bengals are a...
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The Kansas City Chiefs lose a third straight to the Bengals

by Stacy D. Smith
The Kansas City Chiefs, with a chance to extend their fourth quarter lead, stumble and fall again to the Cincinnati Bengals.  Life is never simple...
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Chiefs' offense turns in unimpressive performance

by Stacy D. Smith
The Kansas City Chiefs win by double-digits on Sunday, but fail to impress against a Los Angeles Rams team missing a ton of offensive...
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Chiefs rise to meet physical challenges vs. Chargers

by Stacy D. Smith
The Kansas City Chiefs survived another slugfest with the Los Angeles Chargers to take a commanding lead in the AFC West.  With 1:46 remaining in...
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Chiefs still show room to grow in win over Jaguars

by Stacy D. Smith
The Kansas City Chiefs beat the visiting Jacksonville Jaguars with an offensive onslaught. Despite mistakes, Andy Reid and company extend their win...
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The fall of the 5-0 Kansas City Chiefs

by Stacy D. Smith
Things change quickly in the NFL and that's no more apparent than with a Chiefs team that started 2017 with five straight wins and has since...
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The idiot's guide to redemption for the 6-3 Chiefs

by Stacy D. Smith
The Kansas City Chiefs are in good position in the AFC despite dropping three of their last four. Today, we'll discuss the recipe for second half...
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The good/bad news for the 6-3 Kansas City Chiefs

by Stacy D. Smith
Despite a rough patch heading into the bye week, there's good news and bad news for the Kansas City Chiefs. Today, we discuss them all. Week 10...
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Chiefs: Ready for the next big test this week?

by Stacy D. Smith
Week 8 of the NFL season ended with a 29-19 Kansas City Chiefs win before a nationally-televised audience on Monday Night Football. It wasn't the...
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