The Sunday morning post may have flown under the radar for a lot of Midwesterners. “Pioli’s imprint all over the Pro Bowl” starts off innocently enough, as Tom Curran of Comcast SportsNet points out former Chiefs general manager Scott Pioli had a key role with Kansas City’s current Pro Bowl selectees. Curran is correct when he mentions Pioli extended the …
NFL fans lost a good one in the last week, as Pro Football Weekly officially announced on May 31 the closing of operations after an almost 46-year run. Gone are detailed NFL Draft previews, the annual offseason “On the Clock” feature, “Whispers,” “The Way We Hear It” and “Audibles,” among others. It’s the end of an era for a mainstay …
The first image most think of when it comes to the West Coast offense are the quarterbacks, which includes the likes of Joe Montana, Steve Young, Brett Favre, Donovan McNabb, Jeff Garcia or Matt Hasselbeck. Next on minds are the wide receivers that thrived in the scheme over the last two decades, including Jerry Rice, Sterling Sharpe, Terrell Owens, Antonio …
Former Chiefs general manager Scott Pioli arrived in Kansas City, Mo., four years ago with an impressive resume from a New England dynasty. It proved hard to ignore mulitiple Executive of the Year awards and three Super Bowl rings from a team anchored by two-time MVP franchise quarterback Tom Brady. Like Pioli before them, new Chiefs coach Andy Reid and general manager John Dorsey, who will be …