Born on this date in football, July 9, 1970, Trent Green is a shining example of how perseverance can pay off. Big. Green was an 8th round draft pick of San Diego in 1993. … MORE ►
Kansas City Chiefs, St. Louis Rams, Tales from the Vault, TCIPF Staff, This Day in NFL History, Washington Redskins
Posted: July 9th, 2012
This Date in Football: Happy Birthday, Trent Green
Tags: birthday, july 9, tdif, trent green
Posted: June 18th, 2012
This Day in Football: Happy Bell-ated Birthday, Bobby Bell!
Though underrated, the Chiefs defense of the 1960s may be among the most dominant in NFL history, and Bobby Bell, HOF ’83, was a huge reason why. As a linebacker and defensive end, he was … MORE ►
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Posted: April 23rd, 2012
Draft Countdown: Kansas City Chiefs
Our countdown to the NFL Draft continues with a look back at some 2011 highlights of players drafted by and starring for the Kansas City Chiefs:
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Posted: April 6th, 2012
Top 100: Dwayne Bowe
After Dwayne Bowe recorded career highs in receiving yards (1,162) and touchdowns (15), the NFL players ranked him number 45 on the countdown of the Top 100 Players of 2011. This past season, Bowe ranked … MORE ►
Posted: March 7th, 2012
Films Encore: Chief Montanta
With the Colts’ release of Peyton Manning today, we’re looking back at other iconic quarterbacks who made a late career jersey change. First up is Joe Montana, who after 14 seasons in San Francisco was … MORE ►
Posted: February 8th, 2012
This Day in Football: February 8
On this day in 2000, Hall-of-Famer and former Chiefs linebacker Derrick Thomas died from injuries sustained in a car accident. Thomas was one of the premiere pass-rushers in the history of the NFL, and was … MORE ►
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Posted: January 15th, 2012
This Day in Football: January 15
On this day in 1967, the inaugural Super Bowl game was played. Vince Lombardi’s Packers defeated Hank Stram’s Chiefs, 35-10, to win their first Super Bowl title.
The Packers’ Bart Starr squared off against the … MORE ►
Posted: December 29th, 2011
Cosell’s Watching: Raiders Curry & Branch Jump off the Film
NFL Matchup’s Executive Producer shares notes from his study of Week 16 coaching tape: the Raiders defense vs. the Chiefs offense.
- Raiders defense not very strong up the middle, McClain an average MLB and Giordano
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Posted: December 29th, 2011
Cosell’s Watching: Raiders Boosted & Burned by Inconsistent Palmer
NFL Matchup’s Executive Producer shares notes from his study of Week 16 coaching tape: the Raiders offense vs. the Chiefs defense.
- Raiders continued to feature 6 OL personnel as a foundation of their offense
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Posted: December 23rd, 2011
The Longest Game Ever Sneak Peek
On Christmas Day in 1971, the Miami Dolphins and the Kansas City Chiefs played the longest game in NFL history – a 27-24 double overtime victory for Miami in the AFC Divisional round of the … MORE ►
