ALEX SMITH RUMORS & GOSSIP

Alex Smith can’t escape the pistol offense in Kansas City

According to Adam Teicher of the Kansas City Star via NFL.com, Chiefs quarterback Alex Smith was seen running a bunch of plays out of the pistol formation.  He of course ran the same offense with the 49ers last season. The Chiefs hired the creator of the pistol, former Nevada coach Chris Auit to help with running as well as stopping the pistol. It would make sense for the Chiefs...
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3 days ago  |  Discuss

Kansas City Chiefs Entertaining Idea of Pistol Offense

Adam Teicher of the Kansas City Star wrote Monday that the Chiefs are tinkering with the Pistol Spread offense for newly-acquired quarterback Alex Smith. Smith, who ran a similar offense while in college at Utah with Urban Meyer, would be allowed to run and get outside of the pocket more in Andy Reid‘s offense. The hiring of Chris Ault – “Godfather of the Pistol” – as an...
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3 days ago  |  Discuss

QB Alex Smith Runs Pistol At Chiefs Workouts

Alex Smith can leave San Francisco, but he can't get away from the Pistol. Adam Teicher of The Kansas City Star reported Monday that the former 49ers quarterback was spotted running a handful of plays out of the trendy formation during Chiefs workouts on Thursday. The Chiefs recently hired former Nevada coach Chris Ault, the Pistol's creator, to help their offense run...
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3 days ago  |  Discuss

Alex Smith already becoming leader of Chiefs

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) It hasn't taken long for Alex Smith to become the leader of the Kansas City Chiefs. The weight of the franchise was foisted upon his shoulders from the very second word leaked out that former No. 1 draft pick would be sent from the San Francisco 49ers to the Chiefs during a topsy-turvy offseason. If he wasn't considered the leader in the huddle then...
Via Fox Sports Kansas City
7 days ago  |  Discuss

Dwayne Bowe says he’ll lead the NFL in receptions and touchdowns in 2013

Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Dwayne Bowe is one pretty confident person.  He told the Adam Teicher of the Kansas City Star that he’ll lead the league this season in receptions and touchdowns.  He also believes in running back Jamaal Charles and said he’ll be the league leader in rushing. I think Bowe is a heck of a receiver, but I can’t imagine the Chiefs throwing the...
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8 days ago  |  Discuss

Chiefs' Albert: 'I wanted to be here the whole time'

KANSAS CITY, Mo. The first thing Chiefs quarterback Alex Smith did when he saw left tackle Branden Albert arrive at the team's training facility? Smith rushed over to greet and welcome him. "You bet I did," Smith said with a huge smile. "Your left tackle is your best friend. You bet I welcomed him. It's great to have him here." That Albert arrived...
Via Fox Sports Kansas City
9 days ago  |  Discuss

Alex Smith Turns 29 Today

Playing for the Chiefs wasn’t my wish T… Quarterback Alex Smith turned 29 today — This of course is the first birthday he celebrates as a member of Andy Reid’s Kansas City Chiefs.  Hopefully for Alex he won’t have to look over his shoulder in KC as he did in San Francisco with Colin Kaepernick. To see who else has their B-Day today remember to check out FamousBirthdays...
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16 days ago  |  Discuss

The Alex Smith trade will better both the San Francisco 49ers and Kansas City Chiefs organizations

If the Chiefs conclude this season with a record of 8-8 or better, the 2014 “conditional” third-rounder that Kansas City owes the San Francisco 49ers as part of the Alex Smith trade will be upgraded to a second round selection. The 29-year-old Smith, who the 49ers took out of the University of Utah first overall in 2005, was sent to Kansas City from San Francisco in February...
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17 days ago  |  Discuss

Alex Smith: New Chiefs' teammates are hungry

KANSAS CITY, Mo. New Chiefs quarterback Alex Smith's first impression of the team that stumbled through a dreadful 2-14 season in 2012? "Hungry," Smith said. "So far, it seems to me, this is a very hungry group. These last couple of weeks, I've noticed everyone really eating up the coaching. A lot of great energy. "They are really hungry to get better...
Via Fox Sports Kansas City
April 16, 2013  |  Discuss

Alex Smith on Kansas City Chiefs:”This is where I wanted to be.”

Kansas City Chiefs starting quarterback Alex Smith could not be happier with his new home. The biggest reason is certainly that we now have to type the word starting before the word quarterback when discussing him.   Please click here to read this story The post Alex Smith on Kansas City Chiefs:”This is where I wanted to be.” appeared first on Players View.
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March 14, 2013  |  Discuss
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