Why the Kansas City Chiefs Will Win the AFC West

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Published: June 28, 2009

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... a winning record, while the four AFC West teams combined to go 23-41, second-worst among the NFL’s eight divisions.

2009, however, should provide a much different outcome.

 

Kansas City Chiefs

2008 W/L Record (Division): 2-14 (2-4)

Key Additions: QB Matt Cassel, WR Bobby Engram, C Eric Ghiaciuc, OG Mike Goff, DE Tyson Jackson, S Mike Brown, LB Zach Thomas & LB Mike Vrabel

Key Losses: LB Donnie Edwards, TE Tony Gonzalez, CB Patrick Surtain

The Chiefs’ biggest missing piece from 2008 is 10-time Pro Bowler Tony Gonzalez, who was traded to Atlanta in April. His presence in Kansas City’s offense is irreplaceable. Because of this, the Chiefs will be forced to move on with an offense which lacks a dominant receiving tight end for the first time in a decade.

Despite this loss, new Chiefs’ Gene...

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Why the Kansas City Chiefs Will Win the AFC West

By
for NFLSportChannel.com

Published: June 28, 2009

commentComment        

... a winning record, while the four AFC West teams combined to go 23-41, second-worst among the NFL’s eight divisions.

2009, however, should provide a much different outcome.

 

Kansas City Chiefs

2008 W/L Record (Division): 2-14 (2-4)

Key Additions: QB Matt Cassel, WR Bobby Engram, C Eric Ghiaciuc, OG Mike Goff, DE Tyson Jackson, S Mike Brown, LB Zach Thomas & LB Mike Vrabel

Key Losses: LB Donnie Edwards, TE Tony Gonzalez, CB Patrick Surtain

The Chiefs’ biggest missing piece from 2008 is 10-time Pro Bowler Tony Gonzalez, who was traded to Atlanta in April. His presence in Kansas City’s offense is irreplaceable. Because of this, the Chiefs will be forced to move on with an offense which lacks a dominant receiving tight end for the first time in a decade.

Despite this loss, new Chiefs’ Gene...

Read Complete Article at Bleacher Report - NFL
Article Source: BleacherReport.com


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