Chief Concerns: Desmond Bailey (@CCWriterDez) There’s a very intense war being waged within some decimated, blackened corner of my mind. The subject of my mental conflict? Knile Davis – the halfback selected by the Kansas City Chiefs with the 96th overall pick in the 2013 NFL Draft. I imagine my brain cells divided into two factions — Pro-Knile and Anti-Knile ... Read More »
The Kansas City Chiefs announced on Friday that the club has signed two of its eight draft picks from the 2013 class – offensive lineman Eric Kush and linebacker Mike Catapano. Additionally, the Chiefs inked 13 college free agents. Kush (6-4, 313) was selected as Kansas City’s first of two sixth-round picks (170th Overall) in the 2013 NFL Draft. Kush played ... Read More »
Chief Concerns: Mike Settle When the Chiefs selected defensive back Sanders Commings, it was “Best Player Available” in its finest form. The method that general manager John Dorsey lives by is what made this selection work. Did the Chiefs need to select a cornerback? Not really, but guess what, Kansas City went from stacked, to fully loaded at the position ... Read More »
Chief Concerns: Stephen Brown Tony Moeaki… what to think? Branden Albert wasn’t at the Chiefs first round of practices (April 16-18 minicamp), but Tony Moeaki wasn’t able to participate due to “injury”. It was the first question I asked Moeaki when he first came to Kansas City as a rookie, but he told me it was “the past” and that ... Read More »
Chief Concerns: Stephen Brown Tyler Bray? The measurables and arm strength to be a starting quarterback in the NFL are there. Tyler Bray threw for a total of 7,444 yards and 69 touchdowns against SEC defenses. He has the “raw” skill and talent, but Bray’s a gamble. “Bray needs a lot of work and he has to grow up and he has ... Read More »
Andy Reid’s message to the rookies, “Just be ready to go.” Chiefs’ rookie minicamp is May 9-12. “You’re going to be here a while,” said Reid to the rookies. “You’re going to go through your rookie minicamp and then you’re going to go through phase three with the team. We’re going to introduce you to the offense and defense and ... Read More »
Chief Concerns: Susie Hodson Before the draft, it was widely speculated for months that the Kansas City Chiefs would choose Luke Joeckel, a tackle from Texas A & M University, as their number one draft pick. Last Thursday evening, the Chiefs shocked many sports pundits and fans alike by choosing Eric Fisher, a tackle out of Central Michigan. With the ... Read More »
Chief Concerns: Stephen Brown ESPN’s Matt Williamson (NFL Scout for ESPN) had a couple things to say about two of the Chiefs draft picks. I really am high on Travis Kelce, but the most interesting Chiefs’ pick to me is Knile Davis, who frankly scares me to death. Kansas City needed a bigger back to lessen the strain on Jamaal ... Read More »
Chief Concerns: Stephen Brown Quarterback Tyler Bray, undrafted out of Tennessee, signed with the Kansas City Chiefs, a league source told ESPNBoston.com’s Field Yates Saturday. Bray, an underclassmen, was considered one of the top players not to be selected in the draft. Bray was ranked by cbssports.com as a third-round pick, 7th best behind North Carolina State Mike Glennon. Some ... Read More »
Chief Concerns: Susie Hodson Kansas City Chiefs General Manager John Dorsey talks WITH the media; unlike his predecessor who talked AT the media. You know the old saying, “There’s no ‘I’ in team.” With John Dorsey, there is no “I” with regard to the players chosen by the Chiefs in both the 2013 Draft and free agency. “We [emphasis added] ... Read More »
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