The Kansas City Chiefs are officially Patrick Mahomes’ to run. A shocking 22-21 loss to the Tennessee Titans in the wild card round of last season’s playoffs set the wheels in motion. Weeks later, starting quarterback Alex Smith was shipped to the Washington Redskins, clearing space for the 22-year-old Mahomes …
Read More »Chiefs Looks to Mahomes Era
After five years of winning under the direction of Alex Smith, the Kansas City Chiefs are looking to a new quarterback. Enter second-year prospect Patrick Mahomes. An electrifying athlete, Mahomes is poised to join a Chiefs offense that features other versatile weapons in skills positions, a key trait of an …
Read More »Jay Gruden Excited to Coach Alex Smith
One third-round pick and one cornerback later, the Washington Redskins gained quarterback Alex Smith from the Kansas City Chiefs. The Redskins gave Smith a four-year contract for $94 million which ended the Kirk Cousins Redskins era. Head coach Jay Gruden has been in Orlando this week for the annual NFL …
Read More »Alex Smith Says Farewell to Kansas City and is Heading to Washington
Leaving The Chiefs to join the Redskins. Three-time Pro Bowl quarterback, Alex Smith says goodbye to Kansas City and heads to Washington where he hopes to end his career. The Chiefs traded Smith for cornerback Kendall Fuller and a 2018 third round pick. The trade announced on January 30th became …
Read More »Kansas City Looks to New Starter Mahomes
On Jan. 30, the Chiefs made a deal to trade their long-tenured quarterback, Alex Smith, to the Washington Redskins. Smith had played five seasons with the Chiefs and helped lead the team to four playoff appearances during that time. But there is a new face of the franchise now: Patrick …
Read More »Kirk Cousins: Where Will He Go?
One of the first big news of the NFL off season was announced Tuesday with the Kansas City Chiefs trading Alex Smith to the Washington Redskins. This means Kirk Cousins will hit the open market in March. With Smith now at Washington, this leaves Cousins as potentially the premier offseason …
Read More »Kirk Cousins out, Alex Smith in with the Washington Redskins
The Washington Redskins opened up their salary cap and cleared up the quarterback situation Tuesday night when they signed Alex Smith, previously the quarterback for the Kansas City Chiefs. The Chiefs agreed to trade Smith in exchange for the Redskins’ cornerback Kendall Fuller and a third-round pick. Kansas City will save …
Read More »Dan Mullen: Quarterback Development Breakdown
Dan Mullen is the new head coach of the Florida Gators football team. While the position is a fickle one (5 coaches in 8 years), Mullen arguably brings more to the table than his predecessors. Will Muschamp was a successful Saban assistant who failed to make a smooth transition as …
Read More »Around the NFL: Week 11
Week 11 of NFL play highlighted those teams who are serious playoff contenders compared to those who are downward trending. As the season winds down, making moves in the standings is critical. Philadelphia looks like the team to beat The Eagles took over against their division rival, the Dallas Cowboys. …
Read More »Monday Night Football Spotlight: Broncos and Chiefs Game Recap
Overview The Kansas City Chiefs were off to one of the hottest starts in football. Through five weeks they were an undefeated team. They faced the Raiders and Steelers in their last two match ups and lost two games in a row. Coming into this game against the Broncos the …
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