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| Chiefs round out coaching staff |
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02/17/2009 |
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| Kansas City, MO (MySportsbook) - The Kansas City Chiefs announced Tuesday that the club retained six coaches, including offensive coordinator Chan Gailey, and hired seven others. Also being retained by the Chiefs are offensive line coach Bob Bicknell, assistant offensive line coach Joe D'Alessandris, defensive line coach Tim Krumrie, strength and conditioning coach Cedric Smith, and assistant strength coach Brent Salazar. Among the coaches joining the Chiefs is Gary Gibbs, who was New Orleans' defensive coordi |
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| Falcons sign OT Svitek |
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02/12/2009 |
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| Flowery Branch, GA (MySportsbook) - The Atlanta Falcons signed offensive tackle Will Svitek on Thursday. A four-year NFL veteran, the 27-year-old Svitek was released by the Kansas City Chiefs at the conclusion of training camp last season and did not see the field during 2008. The 6-foot-6, 300-pounder appeared in 16 games with the Chiefs, logging four starts after Kansas City selected him in the sixth round of the 2005 NFL Draft. |
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| Cardinals defensive coordinator Pendergast out |
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02/07/2009 |
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| leveland Browns prior to the 2004 campaign. Despite a 9-7 record, NFC West division title and Super Bowl appearance this past season, the Cardinals finished 28th in the NFL in points allowed (426) and 19th in yards allowed. Pendergast's departure leaves the Cardinals without either coordinator they had this past season, when the club advanced to Super Bowl XLIII. Arizona's former offensive coordinator, Todd Haley, was named and introduced as the Kansas City Chiefs' new head coach at a press conference on Friday. |
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| Report: Cardinals defensive coordinator Pendergast out |
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02/06/2009 |
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| Phoenix, AZ (MySportsbook) - The Arizona Cardinals have reportedly parted ways with defensive coordinator Clancy Pendergast. The Arizona Republic reported the news on its Web site Friday. Pendergast's departure leaves the Cardinals without either coordinator they had this past season, when the club advanced to Super Bowl XLIII. Arizona's former offensive coordinator, Todd Haley, was named and introduced as the Kansas City Chiefs' new head coach at a press conference on Friday. |
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| Haley selected as new Chiefs head coach |
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02/06/2009 |
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| Kansas City, MO (MySportsbook) - Fresh off helping the Arizona Cardinals to an appearance in Super Bowl XLIII, Todd Haley was named the Kansas City Chiefs' new head coach at a press conference on Friday. Haley becomes the 11th head coach in club history and replaces Herman Edwards, who was relieved of his duties on January 23. "Having worked with Todd in New York from '97-99 and having been mentored by some of the same people, we have a shared vision of what it takes to build a successful franchise in the Nati |
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| 49ers name Raye offensive coordinator, Johnson QB coach |
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02/06/2009 |
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| coaching career with the 49ers in 1977 as the team's wide receivers coach, and had stints with a number of teams as offensive coordinator. He was with the Los Angeles Rams (1983-84, 1991), Tampa Bay Buccaneers (1985-86), New England Patriots (1990), Kansas City Chiefs (1998-2000), Washington Redskins (2001) and Oakland Raiders (2004-05) before taking over the Jets' offense for the past three seasons. Johnson was the wide receivers coach for Baltimore from 2006-07 after spending three years as quarterbacks coach o |
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| Report: Haley agrees to coach Chiefs |
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02/06/2009 |
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| Los Angeles, CA (MySportsbook) - The Kansas City Chiefs have reportedly decided on their new head coach. According to FOXSports.com, Arizona Cardinals offensive coordinator Todd Haley agreed Thursday to become the 11th head coach in Chiefs history. The 41-year-old Haley was the mastermind behind Arizona's vaunted aerial attack that helped propel the Cardinals to Super Bowl XLIII, where they lost a heartbreaker to the Pittsburgh Steelers, 27-23, in Tampa, Florida. Haley started his coaching career in 1997 as an |
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| Smith, Woodson headline 2009 Hall of Fame class |
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01/31/2009 |
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| ix times and voted to 11 Pro Bowls. Both Smith and Woodson earned Defensive Player of the Year awards during their careers. Smith was chosen in 1990 and 1996, while Woodson captured the honor in 1993. Thomas, who spent all 11 of his seasons with the Kansas City Chiefs, amassed more sacks during the 1990s than any other player. He was selected to nine Pro Bowls, named All-NFL three times, and was All-AFC seven times in an eight-year stretch. The Chiefs selected Thomas with the fourth overall pick of the 1989 draft |
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| Edwards fired as Chiefs head coach |
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01/23/2009 |
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| Kansas City, MO (MySportsbook) - The Kansas City Chiefs announced Friday that head coach Herm Edwards has been relieved of his duties. Edwards was named the 10th head coach in Chiefs history on January 9, 2006. After guiding Kansas City to a 9-7 record to qualify for the playoffs in his first season, Edwards went just 6-26 over the past two seasons, including a dismal 2-14 mark in 2008. "On behalf of my family, I want to thank Herm for his service to the Chiefs," team chairman Clark Hunt said. "After careful d |
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| Lions name Cunningham defensive coordinator |
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01/21/2009 |
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| . Schwartz was Tennessee's defensive coordinator from 2001-08 prior to joining Detroit, and Cunningham was the Titans assistant head coach and linebackers coach from 2001-03. Cunningham has spent his past five seasons as defensive coordinator of the Kansas City Chiefs, his second stint with the club. Cunningham also served as the Chiefs head coach from 1999-2000 after holding the role of defensive coordinator from 1995-1998. The Chiefs went 16-16 with Cunningham as their head coach and failed to make the playoffs |
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