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Countdown to March 13th: Dwayne Bowe

Kansas City Chiefs General Manager Scott Pioli has some tough decisions to make in the coming month before free agency begins. And none is more pressing than what to do with their star receiver, Dwayne Bowe.
Via kan.scout.com  |  5 hours ago
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Kurt Warner talks with 93.7 The Fan, about working with Haley

93.7 The FAN talked this morning with Kurt Warner, former Arizona Cardinals QB who of course worked with Todd Haley. He gives some good insight into how Todd Haley coaches and how the players can relate to him.  He also talks about what Haley expects out of his players and what the players can expect out of him. Warner said that to date, Ben Roethlisberger has not contacted him...
Via SteelerAddicts  |  10 hours ago
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Full Guarantee For Chiefs LB Tamba Hali Increased To $39.5 Million

Another 2011 contract where partial guarantees have graduated to full guarantees belongs to Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Tamba Hali. Franchised before the lockout, Hali signed a five-year, $57.5 million contract on August 5. According to a league source, Hali received a $15 million signing bonus and a $1 fully guaranteed million base salary in 2011, with his $11.25 million 2012...
Via GridironFans.com  |  10 hours ago
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NFL Draft Report: Quarterback Prospects For Kansas City

Kansas City Chiefs’ head coach Romeo Crennel has said he’s comfortable with Matt Cassell at quarterback, given Cassell’s key role on the 2010 AFC West championship team. That’s logical enough. But no one would consider Kansas City to be set at quarterback. Today we’ll look at whether there are realistic options in the draft for getting an heir apparent if 2012 doesn’t...
Via Rant Sports  |  1 day ago
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Kyle Orton in the Redskins QB mix?

There was some talk a couple years back that the Washington Redskins were interested in acquiring Kyle Orton from the Denver Broncos. Fast forward and now there is new word that Kyle Orton is again on the Redskins quarterback radar. The quarterback situation is certainly a big topic in the nation’s capitol this off season, one that is probably talked about on the streets of...
Via The Penalty Flag  |  1 day ago
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Antonio Brown should thrive under Todd Haley

Todd Haley has come in to be the offensive coordinator for the Pittsburgh Steelers.  Haley comes in with a strong will and a fiery attitude.  He pushes guys and makes them better.  Antonio Brown could thrive from that type of coaching with the Steelers.  If you have ever seen Brown’s workout video he is very hard on himself and pushes himself the way Haley likes to push...
Via Bleed Black & Gold  |  1 day ago
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Pittsburgh “power struggle” puts even more pressure on Haley

Steelers fans don’t like it when media members not headquartered in Pittsburgh point out the inherent awkwardness surrounding the clumsy, short-lived “retirement” of offensive coordinator Bruce Arians and the somewhat surprising hiring of new offensive coordinator Todd Haley. It’ll be interesting to see how they respond to Joe Starkey’s take from Sunday...
Via Pro Football Talk  |  1 day ago
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Cardinals ownership puts trust in Ken Whisenhunt

Bickley: The Cardinals and the Steelers have different views on Todd Haley. And their contrasting behaviors will set a backdrop for the 2012 season.
Via AZ Central  |  1 day ago
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Chiefs Might Not Be Able To Afford To Keep CB Brandon Carr

Earlier this week, The Sports Xchange had a column citing seven pending unrestricted free agents who might be difficult to re-sign because their incumbent franchises had already invested huge contracts in players at the same position. Add another: Four-year veteran cornerback Brandon Carr of Kansas City could be a victim of the six-year, $49.4 million extension the Chiefs awarded...
Via GridironFans.com  |  2 days ago
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Kansas City Chiefs 1st Round Draft Prospects: Offensive Lineman

Offensive line is a need area for the Kansas City Chiefs. Should they address it in free agency, the later rounds of the draft or with their first pick?  We’ll try and answer the latter question today, but looking at the five top offensive linemen available in the draft, according to ESPN’s Scouts Inc. Stanford’s Jonathan Martin is the most likely top prospect to be available...
Via Rant Sports  |  2 days ago
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Kansas City Chiefs: Most Pressing Offseason Needs

1. Offensive Tackle One name is synonymous with eye-rolling in Kansas City: Barry Richardson. The former Clemson Tiger finished the 2011 season as Kansas City’s starting right tackle after Ryan O’Callaghan was placed on injured reserve. To his credit, Richardson is dynamic and capable of playing every position on the offensive line. However, Dana White could...
Via Football Nation  |  2 days ago
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The Terrible Podcast – Talking Haley Presser, Restructures & Seth Paladin Interview Episode

Season 2, Episode 76 of The Terrible Podcast is up and with David Todd out of town traveling, Nick Richetta mans the co-host chair today and we discuss the Thursday Todd Haley introductory press conference along with the interview that quarterback Ben Roethlisberger gave to Ed Bouchette prior to that. We also talk about what this all might mean to the Pittsburgh Steelers offense...
Via Steelers Depot  |  3 days ago
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Big Ben won't rush clock on opinion of Haley

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger isn't going to rush to judgment. Roethlisberger told the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette that he will wait to form his own opinion of Todd Haley, who replaced Bruce Arians as the team's offensive coordinator. "I've gotten a lot of calls and texts and e-mails from people around the league, both good and bad about him,"...
Via Pro Sports Daily  |  3 days ago
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Todd Haley: Occasional Non-Butthole

Steelers already squander Haley’s “one shower per team” quota. Camarogate continues in Yinzburgh, as Todd Haley was introduced yesterday as the Steelers new offensive coordinator. Meanwhile, THE BEN, who has still yet to meet Haley, presses on with his painstaking investigation into whether Todd is GOOD PLAYCALL HOBO or BAD MAN. Based on their individual pasts,...
Via Kissing Suzy Kolber  |  3 days ago
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Goals of Haley and Roethlisberger Will Trump Potential Problems

New Pittsburgh Steelers’ Offensive Coordinator Todd Haley strolled to the podium at yesterday’s introductory news conference looking as though he’d been up late studying for final exams in college with his over-sized pullover and disheveled hair. This was nothing out of the ordinary for Haley who often looks like a mad scientist about to make a breakthrough. The most important...
Via SteelerAddicts  |  3 days ago
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Kansas City's Draft-Day Target: Devon Still

Going into the 2012 offseason, Kansas City has a number of positions that are in need of an upgrade, including inside linebacker, defensive end, right tackle, and nose tackle. Derrick Johnson was elected to the Pro Bowl this past season, but Kansas City hasn’t seen consistent production from his counterpart(s) lining up inside in recent years. Brandon Siler was signed last...
Via Football Nation  |  3 days ago
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Steelers offensive coordinator Todd Haley's take

New Steelers offensive coordinator Todd Haley's take on a number of issues regarding his team's offense.
Via Pittsburgh Steelers & NFL ? Pittsburgh Tribune-Review  |  3 days ago
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New Steelers offensive coordinator Haley is eager for new start

Todd Haley's return to Pittsburgh, as the team's latest offensive coordinator, will be watched closely for a number of reasons.
Via Pittsburgh Steelers & NFL ? Pittsburgh Tribune-Review  |  3 days ago
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Haley: Steelers scheme will be built to succeed, score

Todd Haley wasted little time assuring everyone that the Steelers offense he will run will do whatever is necessary to win. If that means throwing the ball like he did when he was the offensive coordinator with the Arizona Cardinals, fine. If that means running the ball like he did in 2 1/2 seasons as coach of the Kansas City Chiefs, that's fine, too.
Via Post-Gazette  |  3 days ago
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Could ‘good cop, bad cop’ routine work with Coaches Tomlin and Haley?

Rarely do I write outside the bounds of a strictly news-based article filled with facts, stats or interviews.  However, with the addition of Todd Haley as the new offensive coordinator for the Steelers, a lot of talk has been spreading around the sports world as to whether Haley was the best choice for that position or not.  The truth is, that remains to be seen. John Mehno of ...
Via Steelers Depot  |  3 days ago
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Steelers welcome Haley as offensive coordinator

PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Throughout the 16 minutes that followed him glowingly introducing former Kansas City Chiefs coach Todd Haley as his new offensive coordinator, Pittsburgh Steelers coach Mike Tomlin stood proudly in the corner of the second-floor media room at the team's facility.
Via SI.com  |  4 days ago
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Steelers Introduce Todd Haley

The Steelers held a press conference today to introduce Todd Haley.  Coach Tomlin spoke first and said “Needless to say, we’re extremely excited.”  Even after all the rumors about Tomlin not wanting to hire Haley and it being the Rooney’s decision he seemed like he bought in more and more the longer he spent with Haley.  So even if he was not all for it in the...
Via Bleed Black & Gold  |  4 days ago
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Roethlisberger: I've heard 'both good and bad about (Haley)'

Now that Todd Haley officially has been introduced as the Steelers' new offensive coordinator, quaterback Ben Roethlisberger has a few questions about the direction of the team's offense.
Via NFL.com  |  4 days ago
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Chiefs Sign TE Jake O'Connell To One-Year Extension

The Kansas City Chiefs have signed tight end Jake O'Connell to a one-year extension, a league source confirmed on Thursday. A 2009 seventh-round pick out of Miami (Ohio), the 6-foot-3, 250-pound O'Connell has caught 12 passes for 90 yards and recorded one special teams tackle in 27 games over the last three seasons. Despite being released and re-signed early in 2011, O'Connell set...
Via GridironFans.com  |  4 days ago
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New Steelers OC Haley lauds franchise's strong traditions

Stressing his ties to the organization and his reverence for its tradition, Todd Haley officially was introduced Thursday as the Pittsburgh Steelers' new offensive coordinator.
Via NFL.com  |  4 days ago
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