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There is a Shift Afoot in KC

Posted May 17, 2012 on kan.scout.com
PLAYERS: Jeff Allen,  DeQuan Menzie
TEAMS: Kansas City Chiefs
When news spread on Wednesday that the Kansas City Chiefs had signed two more draft picks, Jeff Allen and DeQuan Menzie, that left only a pair of draftees from the teams most recent class without a contract. And that tells me things are changing within the Kingdom.
Original Story: http://kan.scout.com/2/1187229.html
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