Kansas City’s Defense Getting Worse: Clancy Pendergast Needs to Go

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Published: December 21, 2009

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... hit 'em in the mouth, turnover producing defense.

Sure, there were a few years under Dick Vermeil when the franchise tried to change its identity and win with offense, but the team's success with that formula was short lived and didn't produce a championship.

Defense is what sold seats 19 years ago, when the Chiefs recently broken sellout streak began, and it's the reason those same seats were empty in the team's 41-34 loss to the hapless Cleveland Browns.

Chiefs fans don't care about their team having a high powered offense. The people of Kansas City want to see a defense that makes opposing teams dread coming to Arrowhead Stadium to play a game.

The problem once again this season is that the Chiefs defense has played awful in most games, and invariably gives up too many big plays. The Chiefs offense, still growing as a unit and in need of help on the line and in the receiving corps, simply can't overcome the deficits the defense creates for it.
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