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Kansas City Chiefs News and Rumors

‘Fire Pioli, Bench Cassel’ banner to fly over Arrowhead on Sunday

Mjd, yahoo.com

The Kansas City Chiefs are owners of a 1-3 record, and all three of their losses have come by 13 points or more. Quarterback Matt Cassel has the 29th-best passer rating among starting quarterbacks in the NFL. So the 2012 Chiefs season is not off to a gr…

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Two names are tattooed in script on Chiefs defensive end Ropati Pitoitua's chest, right below his collarbone.

Michael David Smith, profootballtalk.com

Larry Johnson, a former All-Pro running back with the Kansas City Chiefs who quickly rose to stardom and then just as quickly saw his fortunes fall both on and off the field, is in trouble with the law again. Johnson was arrested today for battery/domes…

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Former Chiefs running back Larry Johnson is in trouble with the law again.

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It's no secret that the Chiefs haven't led during a game all season. But they've also been behind for 204 minutes out of a possible 249, or the equivalent of three quarters of competitive football out of 12 and a half.

Matt Loede, chiefsgab.com

The Chiefs last week were in a giving mood against the Chargers, turning the ball over six times as they floundered to their third loss in four games in 2012. Sunday at home they play host to the Ravens, a team that has dreams of a Super Bowl running in…