Click below to listen to Kansas City Chiefs head coach Todd Haley speak with the media Monday at training camp.
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The Kansas City Chiefs had a walkthrough Saturday morning and then practiced at Spratt Stadium in the afternoon for Family Fun Day. Click below to listen to interviews with players and coaches from Saturday.
QB Matt Cassel[audio:http://www.stjosephpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/MattCassel.mp3|titles=MattCassel]
CB Brandon Flowers[audio:http://www.stjosephpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/BrandonFlowers.mp3|titles=BrandonFlowers]
T Barry Richardson[audio:http://www.stjosephpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/BarryRichardson.mp3|titles=BarryRichardson]
Defensive Coordinator Romeo Crennel[audio:http://www.stjosephpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/RomeoCrennel1.mp3|titles=RomeoCrennel]
The Kansas City Chiefs announced on Saturday that the club has signed free agent DL Amon Gordon.
Gordon (6-2, 305) has played in 17 games (four starts) with Cleveland (2004-05), Denver (2007), Baltimore (2007), Tennessee (2008, 2010) and Seattle (2010). He has also spent time on the practice squad with Denver (2006), Baltimore (2007) and Tennessee (2008). He has produced 36 tackles (24 solo) and one forced fumble. He originally entered the NFL as a fifth-round pick (161st overall) of Cleveland in 2004.
The Queens N.Y. native posted 71 tackles (43 solo), 7.0 sacks, three fumble recoveries, two forced fumbles and six passes defensed as a senior at Stanford. Gordon gained 1,353 rushing yards and 19 touchdowns as a senior running back Mira Mesa High School in San Diego Calif.
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Click below to listen to Kansas City Chiefs head coach Todd Haley speak with the media Saturday at training camp.
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The Kansas City Chiefs had a walkthrough Friday morning inside the Griffon Indoor Sports Complex and then practiced outside in the afternoon. Click below to listen to interviews with players and coaches from Friday’s workouts.
C Casey Wiegmann[audio:http://www.stjosephpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/CaseyWiegman.mp3|titles=CaseyWiegman]
T BrandenAlbert[audio:http://www.stjosephpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/BrandanAlbert.mp3|titles=BrandanAlbert]
T David Mims[audio:http://www.stjosephpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/DavidMims.mp3|titles=DavidMims]
DE Wallace Gilberry[audio:http://www.stjosephpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/WallaceGilberry.mp3|titles=WallaceGilberry]
QB Coach Jim Zorn[audio:http://www.stjosephpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/JimZorn.mp3|titles=JimZorn]
Click below to listen to Kansas City Chiefs head coach Todd Haley speak with the media Friday.
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The Kansas City Chiefs announced on Friday that the club has signed third-round draft pick LB Justin Houston.
Houston (6-3, 268)was the first of Kansas City’s two third-round picks (70th overall) in the 2011 NFL Draft.
He played in 36 games (24 starts) at the University of Georgia, recording 105 tackles (70 solo), 38.0 stops for loss and 20.0 sacks (-134.0 yards). He added 78 QB pressures, an interception, five passes defensed, two forced fumbles and two fumble recoveries.
Houston was a prep standout at Statesboro High School in Statesboro, Georgia.
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The Kansas City Chiefs had a walkthrough Thursday morning and then a full practice session in the afternoon on Day 7 of their 2011 training camp at Missouri Western State University. Thursday was the first day that veteran free agents could practice during camp and many spoke after practice. Click here to here from the Chiefs players that spoke to the media.
WR Steve Breaston[audio:http://www.stjosephpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/SteveBreaston.mp3|titles=SteveBreaston]
DL Kelly Gregg[audio:http://www.stjosephpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/KellyGregg.mp3|titles=KellyGregg]
CB Brandon Carr[audio:http://www.stjosephpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/BrandonCarr.mp3|titles=BrandonCarr]
FB LeRon McClain[audio:http://www.stjosephpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/LeRonMcClain.mp3|titles=LeRonMcClain]
S Jon McGraw[audio:http://www.stjosephpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/JonMcGraw.mp3|titles=JonMcGraw]
TE Leonard Pope[audio:http://www.stjosephpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/LeonardPope.mp3|titles=LeonardPope]
The Kansas City Chiefs announced on Thursday that the team has signed LB Tamba Hali, who had been designated the club’s franchise player.
Hali (6-3, 275) has started 79 regular season contests with the Chiefs, posting 296 tackles (217 solo), 41.5 sacks (-258.0 yards), 58 QB pressures, an INT, 19 forced fumbles and four fumble recoveries. His 19 forced fumbles are third in Chiefs history behind LB Derrick Thomas (45) and DE Neil Smith (29), while his 41.5 sacks rank seventh in franchise annals. The Ghanga, Liberia native entered the NFL as a first-round pick (20th overall) of the Chiefs in 2006.
Hali saw duty in 47 games (34 starts) at Penn State, recording 179 tackles (84 solo), 36.0 stops for loss and 14.0 sacks. He prepped at Teaneck High School in Teaneck, New Jersey.
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The Kansas City Chiefs announced on Thursday that CB Brandon Carr has signed his restricted free agent tender. The club also announced the signing of unrestricted free agent S Sabby Piscitelli (pronounced Pis-Ka-Tell-Ee).
Carr (6-0, 207) has started all 48 games in three seasons with Kansas City (2008-10). He has registered 207 tackles (175 solo), four interceptions for 98 yards, 47 passes defensed, one forced fumble and four fumble recoveries. Carr also has four tackles (three solo) and one pass defensed in one postseason start. He was a fifth-round selection (140th overall) of Kansas City in the 2008 NFL Draft.
Carr won two NCAA Division II titles at Grand Valley State. He earned all-conference honors at Carman-Ainsworth High School in Flint, Mich.
Piscitelli (6-3, 224) has played in 50 games (20 starts) with Tampa Bay (2007-10) and Cleveland (2010). He has recorded 115 tackles (93 solo), five interceptions for 144 yards, 14 passes defensed, two forced fumbles, a fumble recovery and 18 special teams tackles. Piscitelli entered the NFL as a second-round draft pick (64th overall) of Tampa Bay in 2007.
Piscatelli finished his collegiate career at Oregon State with 178 tackles, a sack, 29 passes defensed and 15 interceptions. He earned all-state honors as a senior at Boca Raton High School in Boca Raton, Fla.
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