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 ►
Tags: derrick thomas, january 8, linebacker
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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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Tags: chiefs offense, raiders defense
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
- Raiders
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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 ►
Posted: December 21st, 2011
Cosell’s Watching: Alarming Performance by Packers Defense
NFL Matchup’s Executive Producer shares notes from his study of Week 15 coaching tape: the Chiefs Offense vs. the Packers Defense.
- First start for Orton as a Chief
- DT Pickett and LB Bishop inactive for
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Tags: aj hawk, bj raji, chiefs offense, kyle orton, packers defense
Posted: December 21st, 2011
Cosell’s Watching: Once Again, Rodgers Not Sharp
NFL Matchup’s Executive Producer shares notes from his study of Week 15 coaching tape: the Packers Offense vs. the Chiefs Defense.
- Jennings, Starks and Clifton all inactive for the Packers
- Newhouse again started at LT
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Posted: November 11th, 2011
This Day in Football: November 11
The late Kansas City great Derrick Thomas broke the record for most sacks in a game on this day in 1990, with seven against the Seahawks. However, on the last and most important play of … MORE ►
Posted: November 7th, 2011
Films Encore: Tamarick Vanover
After Patrick Peterson’s stunning walk-off return yesterday, let’s take you back to the last time a punt return for a touchdown ended an overtime game. It was 1995 and another rookie, Tamarick Vanover, took back … MORE ►
