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Category Archives: Kansas City Chiefs

Week 4 by the Numbers

Each week, I’ll be breaking down the Patriots numbers in certain key areas of interest and tracking them to see how they progress in these areas over the course of the season. Offense – Areas of Emphasis Keeping Brady upright: 2 sacks in 25 dropbacks – 8.0% sack rate. League average: 5.2 % sack rate…

September 30, 20141 CommentKansas City Chiefs, New England Patriots, NFL NumbersBy Dave Archibald

Anatomy of an Adjustment: Chiefs Run Blocking

Through the first two weeks of the 2014 season the Kansas City ground game struggled. Chiefs running backs combined for just 3.3 yards per carry, a far cry from the 4.7 average they produced in 2013. Their odds of improving looked bleak heading into Week 3 against a stout Miami defense that stifled the Patriots’…

September 29, 2014Leave a commentKansas City Chiefs, NFL OffenseBy Dave Archibald

Know Your Enemy: Kansas City Offense

The Chiefs were one of the worst teams in football in 2012, finishing at the bottom of the NFL with both a 2-14 record and a -214 point differential. The offense in particular struggled, finishing dead last in scoring and next-to-last in Football Outsiders’ DVOA. Predictably, this led to a full house-cleaning. General manager Scott…

September 28, 2014Leave a commentKansas City Chiefs, NFL OffenseBy Dave Archibald

Know Your Enemy: Kansas City Defense

New England travels to Kansas City for their first nationally-televised game of the season. Following losses against Tennessee and Denver, the Chiefs rebounded with a 34-15 win last Sunday in Miami. Defensive coordinator Bob Sutton leads a fast, attacking unit with tremendous talent in the front seven. Kansas City uses a 3-4 as their base…

September 28, 2014Leave a commentKansas City Chiefs, NFL DefenseBy Mark Schofield

Passing Preview: Game Planning for Kansas City

We have already covered what to expect when New England runs against Kansas City. Here, we will look at the Patriots passing game against the Chiefs’ pass defense. The Chiefs run a base 3-4 defense and utilize a variety of sub packages depending on the down-and-distance and/or the offensive personnel grouping. Against the pass, Kansas…

September 24, 2014Leave a commentKansas City Chiefs, NFL OffenseBy Mark Schofield

Running Preview: Game Planning for Kansas City

The Kansas City Chiefs host the New England Patriots on Monday Night Football in a Week 4 matchup. Kansas City got off to a slow start this season, dropping their first two games to Tennessee and Denver before beating Miami 34-15 last Sunday. The Chiefs run a base 3-4 defense and utilize a variety of…

September 24, 2014Leave a commentKansas City Chiefs, NFL OffenseBy Mark Schofield
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