Kansas City Chiefs News and Rumors

Chiefs Hire Brian Daboll as New Offensive Coordinator

Matt Loede, chiefsgab.com

It didn’t take long for the Chiefs to find their new offensive coordinator, as the team has hired 36-year-old Brian Daboll for the position. Daboll spent last season as the Dolphins after two seasons as the offensive coordinator on Eric Mangini’s staf…

20 hours ago

Kansas City Chiefs owner Clark Hunt released a statement congratulating tackle Willie Roaf for being elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame on Saturday. Roaf played his final four seasons with the Chiefs from 2002-05. Here is Hunt’s statement: “On b…

Feb 4 (yesterday)

Chiefs quarterback Matt Cassel doesn't make a habit of studying the offenses of opposing teams. But he admits to paying some attention when he's watching the offenses of Brian Daboll, who was the Patriots' receivers coach for a couple of seasons while C…

Feb 3 (yesterday)

The Oakland Raiders have hired Steve Hoffman as special teams coordinator, the same position he held with the Kansas City Chiefs the past three years.

Feb 3 (2 days ago)

New Kansas City Chiefs head coach Romeo Crennel said Thursday he planned to hire an offensive coordinator soon. NFL.com reports Crennel will choose between three finalists. There are no surprises on the list: Kansas City quarterbacks coach Jim Zorn, for…

Feb 3 (2 days ago)

We’ve already heard that the Chiefs plan to have a quarterback competition this offseason, but the name of the man who will oversee that battle remains a mystery. A report from Jason La Canfora of the NFL Network sheds some light on who that man might b…

Feb 3 (2 days ago)

Matt Cassel has said he’s ready to compete to be the starting quarterback for the Chiefs this year. He’d better be. Both Chiefs coach Romeo Crennel and General Manager Scott Pioli told the Kansas City Star that there will be a quarterback competition …

Feb 3 (2 days ago)

The Chiefs got a jump on other NFL teams looking for a new head coach or assistant coaches by promoting their defensive coordinator, Romeo Crennel, to the top job on Jan. 9. Almost a month later, the Chiefs are still looking for an offensive coordinator…

Feb 3 (2 days ago)

The Chiefs will be guaranteed at least one prime-time, regular-season game in 2012.

Feb 3 (3 days ago)

SB Nation reports that the Chiefs have a couple big names they want to sign and bring back in 2012, and that includes WR Dwayne Bowe and CB Brandon Carr. Romeo Crennel’s interview with Soren Petro of 810 WHB was full of good stuff including the part whe…

Feb 2 (3 days ago)

Bill Belichick told a joke the other day. Seriously.

Feb 1 (4 days ago)

Bill Muir, the offensive coordinator for the Chiefs last season, told the team this morning that he is retiring. The Chiefs are looking for a new offensive coordinator but had asked Muir to return as their offensive line coach. Muir has served as offens…

Feb 1 (4 days ago)

Lame-duck former Oakland offensive coordinator Al Saunders met with the Kansas City Chiefs about their open offensive coordinator job, according to Bob Gretz.com. Saunders has been replaced by Greg Knapp in Oakland, but the Raiders haven’t said what the…

Feb 1 (4 days ago)

Somewhere high in the stands at Lucas Oil Stadium, Jean Pierre-Paul will take in Super Bowl XLVI.