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Chiefs will probably use running-back committee to replace Johnson
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When he wasn’t suspended or injured, Larry Johnson constituted almost the whole of the Chiefs’ running game the last four years. The Chiefs seem almost certain to split that role into two or more parts now that he’s gone.
Chiefs decide to release Larry Johnson
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The time had come for the Chiefs to make a decision on their Larry Johnson problem, so the power triumvirate of Clark Hunt, Scott Pioli and Todd Haley convened on Sunday night’s plane ride home from the game in Jacksonville, Fla. They talked some more late into the night...
Johnson's legacy with Chiefs not the one he wanted
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Dick Vermeil recalls a running back who ran with a vengeance. A young man who wanted his coaches and teammates to do more than just notice. Larry Johnson wanted them to remember. Johnson would take the ball, run toward the opening at the line and target a defensive player...
Here's why this former Chief fears CTE
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Some recent scientific findings must be chilling for current NFL players. Former Chiefs offensive lineman Michael Oriard wrote an essay for deadspin.com last month chronicling his concern and he’s been out of the NFL since 1973.
Video | Haley on LJ's ouster
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Chiefs head coach Todd Haley talked about the ousting of running back Larry Johnson on Monday. Haley cited the "totality of his actions" as the reason for cutting him.
NFL to take no further action against Larry Johnson
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The NFL will not add to Larry Johnson's punishment for making anti-gay remarks on his Twitter account or to reporters in the Chiefs locker room.
Linebacker Mike Vrabel reacts to the release of Larry Johnson
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Kansas City Chiefs Linebacker Mike Vrabel on Monday reacted to the news of the release of running back Larry Johnson.
Chiefs running back Kolby Smith talks about his friendship with Larry Johnson
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Kansas City Chiefs running back Kolby Smith talked Monday about his friendship with fellow running back Larry Johnson, who was released by the team earlier in the day.
Ex-Chief Joe Montana puts Villa Montana winery on the market
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Pro football hall of fame quarterback and ex-Chief Joe Montana and his wife are selling their 500-acre vineyard property in California's Sonoma Valley for $49 million.
Larry Johnson's career statistics
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Larry Johnson joined the Chiefs in 2003. He ends his Chiefs career 74 yards short of the franchise rushing record, set by Priest Holmes. Below are his statistics as a Chief:
Chiefs release Larry Johnson
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The Chiefs released running back Larry Johnson on Monday, his first day back from a two-week suspension for conduct detrimental to the team.
Charles, Smith run well in limited opportunities
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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. | The Chiefs were happy enough with their running game their first time without the suspended Larry Johnson. His main replacements, Jamaal Charles and Kolby Smith, combined to average more than 5 yards a carry.
Chambers, Long catch on quickly for Chiefs
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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. | It took eight games and countless wide-receiver combinations, but the Chiefs finally hit on one that worked in Sunday’s 24-21 loss to the Jaguars. The most recent additions to the group, Chris Chambers and Lance Long, led the way. Chambers, who joined...
Succop gives Chiefs a chance on field goals
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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. | Ryan Succop has proved himself to be invaluable and indispensable — and anything but irrelevant. Succop, the Chiefs’ kicker and last pick in this year’s NFL draft, offers the team something it doesn’t have at many other positions...
How the Chiefs and Jaguars scored
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•CHIEFS: FG Ryan Succop 45; 6 plays, 29 yards; 2:53 drive time; 9:54 remaining. •JAGUARS: Rashad Jennings 28 run (Josh Scobee kick); 9 plays, 79 yards; 5:21; 4:33.
Chiefs blitz
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A little bit of sack-cess The Chiefs haven’t cranked up their pass rush to satisfactory levels, but halfway through the season, they have already matched last season’s total of 10.
Chiefs get going too late in 24-21 loss to Jaguars
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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. | The Chiefs spent two weeks working on tweaking the offense, working on fine-tuning, working on improvement. The play calls and approach looked different. The result did not. Kansas City lost again Sunday, and it did it the same old way: poor pass protection...
Chiefs buzz: Alleman starts at guard
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Alleman gets start at guard Guard Andy Alleman, wide receiver Chris Chambers and safety DaJuan Morgan made their first starts for the Chiefs.
Chiefs' defense gives up too many big plays
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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. | His coach and teammates wanted a look at the video before assessing the big plays that cost the Chiefs dearly on Sunday, but safety Mike Brown had no need for that. Brown played them over and over is his mind and was clear about what happened on the plays...
Chiefs victimized by big plays again
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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. | The Chiefs' new offense doesn't seem much more effective than the old one, and Kansas City's erratic defense has given up two big plays because of a battered defensive backfield. Jacksonville leads 14-6 after two quarters.
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