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Rule change would be too late for Raiders
Bill WilliamsonTake solace, Raider Nation, the tuck rule may be no more. The NFL Competition aCommittee has proposed getting rid of the rule next week at the NFL owners meetings. If it is passed, when quarterback pumps the ball and loses possession while brin...
Blog | March 14, 2013 -
Kansas City Chiefs release QB Matt Cassel
Bill WilliamsonThis has been a foregone conclusion for months, so the cheering from Chiefs fans in Kansas City may be somewhat muted. But make no mistake; this is not a sad day in Kansas City. Matt Cassel is officially a former Chief as the team cut him Thursday...
Blog | March 14, 2013 -
Chiefs add Donnie Avery to mix
Bill WilliamsonAlex Smith has another weapon to work with in Kansas City. The busy Kansas City Chiefs have agreed to terms with receiver Donnie Avery, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter. Avery is a nice player who can stretch the field. He had 60 catches for the ...
Blog | March 13, 2013 -
AFC West notes
Bill WilliamsonESPN's Adam Schefter is reporting the Broncos have re-signed defensive tackle Kevin Vickerson. He is a solid player. The team is still interested in Jacksonville's Terrance Knighton. The Denver Post reports the Broncos and pass-rusher Elvis Dumervil ...
Blog | March 12, 2013 -
Chase Daniel's signing helps Chiefs
Bill WilliamsonI like the Kansas City Chiefs' move to get Chase Daniel to be their backup quarterback. With the Alex Smith trade official, the Chiefs are in much better shape at quarterback than they were a year ago. Smith and Daniel are big upgrades over Matt C...
Blog | March 12, 2013 -
AFC West free-agency primer
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Blog | March 11, 2013 -
Winston cut may shift thinking on No. 1 pick
Bill WilliamsonAfter keeping four key players in the past two days, the new regime in Kansas City shed a big name in a move that could have an effect on the No. 1 pick in April's NFL draft. The Chiefs cut right tackle Eric Winston on Wednesday night. His signing...
Blog | March 06, 2013 -
Poll results: Alex Smith is upgrade
Bill WilliamsonIt seems our readers are convinced the Kansas City Chiefs are getting an upgrade at quarterback over Matt Cassel. In our AFC West poll this week, we asked if the Chiefs' planned trade for former San Francisco starter Alex Smith is an upgrade over ...
Blog | March 06, 2013 -
Chiefs get cap room and keep Jackson
Bill WilliamsonThe new Kansas City regime continues do nice work. A day after the Chiefs kept their three top free agents; they kept the serviceable Tyson Jackson at a much reduced rate. The No. 3 pick of the 2009 draft was expected to be a prime candidate to...
Blog | March 05, 2013 -
Poll: Alex Smith trade
Bill WilliamsonNow that you have had some time to absorb the move, what do you think of the Kansas City Chiefs' trade for quarterback Alex Smith? Are you confident Smith is an upgrade over former Kansas City starter Matt Cassel? Cassel fell out of favor the past...
Blog | March 05, 2013 -
Breaking down Chiefs' big day
Bill WilliamsonThe Kansas City Chiefs made major news Monday when they agreed to terms on new deals for pending veteran free-agent standouts receiver Dwayne Bowe and punter Dustin Colquitt and placed the franchise tag on left tackle Branden Albert. The Chiefs se...
Blog | March 04, 2013 -
Franchise tag deadline looms
Bill WilliamsonMonday is the deadline for teams to place the franchise tag on players. The focus in the AFC West will be on Kansas City. The Chiefs have key free agents: receiver Dwayne Bowe, left tackle Branden Albert and punter Dustin Colquitt. One of the play...
Blog | March 04, 2013 -
Eight in the Box: Quarterback situations
Bill WilliamsonWelcome to Eight in the Box, an NFL Nation feature that will appear each Friday during the offseason. This week's topic: How each AFC West team needs to address the quarterback position. Denver: A year ago, the Broncos' brass was quietly putting t...
Blog | March 01, 2013 -
What's next for Kansas City?
Bill WilliamsonThe Kansas City Chiefs two biggest needs coming out of a disastrous 2-14 2012 season were to improve at coach and quarterback. It's not even March and the Chiefs have addressed both areas. In January, they replaced the overmatched Romeo Crennel wi...
Blog | February 27, 2013 -
Alex Smith was Chiefs' best option
Bill WilliamsonHave the Kansas City Chiefs finally found their long-term franchise quarterback with the pending acquisition of Alex Smith? That may be a stretch. But he is a solid solution for the next few years, and considering the quality of available quart...
Blog | February 27, 2013 -
John Dorsey looking for best talent
Bill WilliamsonINDIANAPOLIS -- Here are some notes from the news conference of new Kansas City general manager John Dorsey at the combine Friday: Dorsey shares the same philosophy as new Kansas City coach Andy Reid when it comes to using the No. 1 pick in the dr...
Blog | February 22, 2013