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April 28th, 2008

NFL Draft 2008: Winners and Losers

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After all the scouting, measuring, interviewing and analyzing of player prospects over the past few months, the 2008 NFL Draft in the books. And while it’s impossible to currently say which teams had success and which teams did not (that could […]

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April 23rd, 2008

Chiefs Trade Jared Allen to Vikings

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It’s official. The Kansas City Chiefs have traded All-Pro defensive end Jared Allen to the Minnesota Vikings for three picks in this weekend’s NFL Draft. The Vikings give up their first-round pick (17th overall) plus both of their third-round picks (73rd and 82nd overall). Initially, […]

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April 22nd, 2008

Chiefs Want Top Two Picks for Jared Allen

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The details of the proposed Jared Allen trade from the Kansas City Chiefs has become clearer. According to a report from TwinCities.com, KC wants a first and second round pick in this year’s NFL Draft as compensation. Thus […]

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April 18th, 2008

Chiefs Talking Trade for All-Pro Jared Allen

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The Kansas City Chiefs are talking with the Minnesota Vikings and Tampa Bay Bucs about a possible trade for All-Pro DE and NFL sack leader Jared Allen. As the Chiefs’ non-exclusive franchise player, Jared is free to talk with other teams. But it seems only the Vikes […]

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February 22nd, 2008

NFL Scouting Combine 2008: Day Two

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The winter storm that has an icy grip on Indianapolis has slowed things down outside. But as promised, today was a whirlwind of activity around the Media Work Room here at the 2008 NFL Scouting Combine. The players being shuttled in and out were mostly wide receivers, running […]

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February 22nd, 2008

Coin Flip Decides First-Round Draft Order

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Today’s action at the NFL Combine started with a coin flip to decide the final order for the first round of the 2008 NFL Draft. The Atlanta Falcons won the coin flip with the Oakland Raiders. They will select third in the first round, Oakland fourth and the […]

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January 10th, 2008

Kevin Everett Highlights Courage Awards

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Buffalo Bills TE Kevin Everett is just one of many fantastic stories of courage and achievement that make up the 2007 class of The Ed Block Courage Awards.
It’s well-known that Kevin suffered a spinal cord injury covering a kickoff in the Bills’ season opener against the Broncos. […]

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November 20th, 2007

Priest Holmes to Retire, Kansas City Chiefs RB Expected to Make Announcement

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Kansas City Chiefs running back Priest Holmes staged a courageous comeback, but it looks like it’s going to end in retirement from the NFL tomorrow. NFL.com is reporting that “someone familiar with the situation” has said it’s definitely going to happen and to expect a press conference announcing […]

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November 18th, 2007

Adam Vinatieri Ends Slump, Kicker Hits 24-Yard FG to Lead Colts over Chiefs

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Adam Vinatieri hasn’t been himself lately. Arguably the best clutch kicker in the history of the National Football League, Adam missed a kick that would’ve won last week’s game against the San Diego Chargers and started this afternoon’s game against the Kansas City Chiefs […]

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October 16th, 2007

Bucs Acquire Michael Bennett From Chiefs

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In the only other NFL trade deadline deal worth mentioning today (I posted on Chris Chambers to San Diego earlier), the Kansas City Chiefs dealt RB Michael Bennett to the Tampa Bay Bucs for undisclosed draft picks in 2008 and 2009 based on performance […]

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