Posts Tagged ‘romeo-crennel’

Chiefs QB Cassel Says He’s Ready to Battle for the Starting QB Job in 2012

After finishing the season on injured reserve with a surgically-repaired passing and watching Kyle Orton start the final three games, Chiefs quarterback Matt Cassel is prepared to compete for the team’s starting job, Adam Teicher of the Kansas City Star reports. “There’s competition every year,” said Cassel. “If you play this position, there’s always competition. [...]

Kansas City Has a Coach – But Still Plenty to Do This Offseason

With Romeo Crennel coming back as the full-time Chiefs head coach, Yahoo Sports has the three keys for Crennel as he gets things rolling for the Chiefs for 2012. 1. Find an offensive coordinator — Bill Muir reportedly is headed for retirement, and even if he wants to continue, he should be limited to the [...]

Romeo Crennel to Be the New Full-Time Coch of the Chiefs

Adam Schefter of ESPN is reporting that the Chiefs planning to name Romeo Crennel the full-time head coach. This after the former Browns head man went 2-1 in three games as the head coach after Todd Haley was fired near the end of the season. Crennel led the Chiefs to wins over the unbeaten Packers [...]

Chiefs Crash Packers Perfect Plans; Win 19-14

The Green Bay Packers’ perfect season came to a shocking end against the reeling Kansas City Chiefs, who had just fired their coach and were starting a new quarterback. Kyle Orton threw for 299 yards to outperform Aaron Rodgers, and the Chiefs rallied behind interim coach Romeo Crennel for a eye-opening 19-14 win on Sunday that discontinued the Packers’ [...]

New Chiefs Coach Romeo Crennel Turns to Orton to Start Sunday vs Packers

The Chiefs are hoping a new look under center will lead to some good luck on Sunday when they play host to the Green Bay Packers at Arrowhead Stadium. Interim coach Romeo Crennel announced today that veteran Kyle Orton will get the nod at quarterback for Crennel’s first game at the helm with Chiefs. Click [...]

Can Romeo Crennel Do Enough to Hang On as Head Coach With the Chiefs?

The KC Chiefs have a new man running the show with Romeo Crennel, who is no stranger as a head coach on the sidelines. Crennel was a head coach in Cleveland for three seasons, but was fired after the 2008 campaign. Now he says that he wants to be a head coach again, and over [...]

Kansas City Inks LB Tamba Hali to Five-Year, $60 Mil Extension

The Chiefs have agreed to terms with linebacker Tamba Hali on a five-year, $60 million extension, including $35 million in guarantees. Last season under new defensive coordinator Romeo Crennel, Hali led the AFC with 14.5 sacks, plus recording two more sacks in the postseaon, while forcing four fumbles. Hali has emerged as Kansas City’s defensive [...]

Kansas City is not this year’s Denver

Play calling wizardry nothing short of masterful in K.C. Weapons aplenty: Offensively, this team is LOADED with guys who can rise the fans out of their seats.  From Jamaal Charles to Thomas Jones, Dexter McCluster to Tony Moeaki, Bowe to Chambers, someone’s always due to provide a jolt, a lift when the team needs it [...]