Sunday, March 8, 2009

On The Clock: No. 3 Kansas City Chiefs

Record: 2-14, 4th In the AFC West
General Manager: Scott Pioli, Head Coach: Todd Haley (1st Year), Offensive Coordinator: Chan Gailey (2nd Year), Defensive Coordinator: Clancy Pendergast (1st Year)

Offense Rankings:
No. 24 Overall, No. 26 Scoring, No. 20 Passing, No. 16 Rushing
Defense Rankings: No. 31 Overall, No. 29 Scoring, No. 28 Passing, No. 30 Rushing

Last Five Years:
32-48; Last Playoff Appearance: 2006; Last Playoff Victory: 1993 (28-20 Over the Houston Oliers)

2008 Draft: (1-5) DT Glenn Dorsey, (1-15) Brandon Albert, (2-35), CB Brandon Flowers, (3-73), RB Jamaal Charles, (3-76) TE Brad Cottam, (3-82) S DaJuan Morgan, (4-105) WR Will Franklin, (5-140) DB Brandon Carr, (6-170) OT Barry Richardson, (6-182) WR Kevin Robinson, (7-210) DE Brian Johnston, (7-239) TE Mike Merritt

Top Picks Last Five Years:

2008 – (1-5) DT Glenn Dorsey, LSU & (1-15) Brandon Albert, Virginia
2007 – (1-23) WR Dwayne Bowe, LSU
2006 – (1-20) DE Tamba Hali, Penn St.
2005 – (1-15) LB Derrick Johnson, Texas
2004 – (2-36) DT Junior Siavii, Oregon

Booms:
Jared Allen (4th Round, 2004), Derrick Johnson (1st Round 2005), Dwayne Bowe (1st Round 2007)

Busts: Junior Saiavii (2nd Round 2004), Samie Parker (4th Round 2004), Craphonso Thorpe (4th Round 2005), Brodie Croyle (3rd Round 2006), Justin Medlock (5th Round 2007)

Additions:
QB Matt Cassel (Trade)
WR C.J. Jones (Free Agent)
LB Darrell Robertson (Free Agent)
LB Mike Vrabel (Trade)

Subtractions:

LB Donnie Edwards (Released)
QB Damon Huard (Released)
CB Patrick Surtain (Released)

Keepers:
S Jon McGraw

2009 Picks:
Round 1, Selection 3
Round 3, Selection 3
Round 4, Selection 2
Round 5, Selection 3
Round 6, Selection 2
Round 7, Selection 3

Team Needs – Players of Interest (Day One):
1. Linebackers:
Aaron Curry, Wake Forest; Rey Maualuga, USC
2. Offensive Tackle: Jason Smith, Baylor; Eugene Monroe, Virginia
3. Guard: None
4. Wide Receivers: Michael Crabtree, Texas Tech
5. Running Back: None
6. Defensive End: Brian Orakpo, Texas; Everette Brown, FSU

Photo Credit: SEC Sports Media, Brian Westerholt of Sports on Film

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