Thomas Jones had an 11-year career in the NFL as a running back. Now he wants to take those experiences and use them to help others in both life and death.
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January 04, 2013
The Kansas City Chiefs have reached an agreement with recently fired head coach Andy Reid and Chiefs Andy Reid’s first order of the business in Kansas City is to find a quarterback. Reid is from the West Coast offense scheme and that means Matt Cassel is officially out. Cassel was out before, but Reid’s hiring makes him gone for good, because Cassel doesn’t have the mobility...
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January 16, 2013
ESPN’s Mel Kiper Jr. has the Kansas City Chiefs slated to take Texas A&M left tackle Luke Joeckel with the first overall pick in April’s draft. Joeckel is the best player in this year’s draft and the Chiefs would be wise to take him and draft a quarterback in the second or third round, rather than reach for one with the first pick. Need NFL Tickets? var _CI = _CI...
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January 16, 2013
The NFL is doing it’s best to ensure that present and future football players are protected to the fullest extent they can. Many former football players are giving back in their own ways also and that mean donating the one thing that can be studied to see the effects the game has on them, the brain.
ESPN New York is reporting that former Jets, Cardinals, and Chiefs running back...
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January 16, 2013
The NFL is doing it’s best to ensure that present and future football players are protected to the fullest extent they can. Many former football players are giving back in their own ways also and that means donating the one thing that can be studied to see the effects the game has on them: the brain.
ESPN New York is reporting that former NFL running back Thomas Jones will donate...
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January 15, 2013
It’s a tough year to have the No. 1 overall pick, especially for a quarterback-needy team like the Kansas City Chiefs. There’s no obvious selection, but there is one player they should stay away from.
The Chiefs should not select Texas A&M tackle Luke Joeckel with their first-round pick. With the No. 1 overall pick in a draft, the goal should be to drastically improve your...
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January 17, 2013
Judges have determined that the custody fight over the daughter of dead Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Jovan Belcher and his slain girlfriend will be waged in Missouri, not Texas.
The custody fight is between the paternal and maternal grandparents of 4-month-old Zoey Belcher. She was orphaned on Dec. 1 when her father fatally shot her mother at their home in suburban Kansas City...
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January 17, 2013
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) Judges have determined that the custody fight over the daughter of dead Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Jovan Belcher and his slain girlfriend will be waged in Missouri, not Texas.
The custody fight is between the paternal and maternal grandparents of 4-month-old Zoey Belcher. She was orphaned on Dec. 1 when her father fatally shot her mother at their home in...
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January 16, 2013
The Kansas City Chiefs select: Geno Smith | QB | West Virginia Geno Smith is the pinnacle of the 2013 Quarterback class, and a better option both in the short and long term than those likely to be available in Free Agency or via trade. Kansas City has the talent around him [...]
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January 15, 2013
The Kansas City Chiefs own the top pick in this year's NFL Draft because of the team's 2-14 record. The team's biggest need is quarterback but don't expect new GM John Dorsey to reach to select one.
Though no team ever wants to own the first pick of the draft because its the reward for owning the worst record in the league, Dorsey said Monday according to Randy...
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January 15, 2013
Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid told the media that he plans on sticking with a 3-4 base defense rather than switching to a 4-3, which he ran in Philadelphia.
“There’s been time invested in the 3-4 here,” Reid said, per the Kansas City Star. “The 3-4 gives you some flexibility. I’ve run both (defensive systems). I’ve been involved in both so I understand how they...
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January 15, 2013
The final pieces of the Kansas City Chiefs coaching staff are starting to fall into place. The Chiefs made a wave of additions last week and on Tuesday they announced that two holdovers from the previous staff would remain and a new one would be coming in.
The Chiefs have two new faces on the coaching staff and two returning ones. Andy Reid announced on Tuesday that he's retaining...
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January 15, 2013
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) The wholesale overhaul of the Kansas City Chiefs is nearly complete.
Andy Reid has been hired to replace Romeo Crennel as coach, and longtime Packers personnel man John Dorsey has replaced Scott Pioli as general manager. Most of the assistant coaches are on board, and now the Chiefs can start turning their attention toward the rebuilding job.
That includes...
With a new head coach in the fold and a new general manager, the Kansas City Chiefs have found a pair of men, that won’t stop until they get the job done.
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January 15, 2013
Once it was reported that Andy Reid would take over as the Kansas City Chiefs head coach next year, it seemed likely that they would consider changing up their base defense to 4-3 next year, but that apparently is not part of the plan.
“This team here is invested in the 3-4, so let’s continue to build it and get better at it,” said Reid, per Adam Teicher.
Kansas City recently...
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