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Ryan one of few pleasant surprises for Chiefs

Sunday, Oct. 11, 2009

KANSAS CITY — It’s a safe assumption that when the Chiefs sent Tony Gonzalez to Atlanta, they didn’t expect a tight end to lead their passing game yet again.

Chiefs’ Croyle glad to get back on field after injury

Thursday, Aug. 13, 2009

RIVER FALLS, Wis. — Once the trauma of his latest football injury took time to sink in—and he assures it could be measured in moments — Brodie Croyle began to assess his playing future.

Thomas joins pro football's finest

Sunday, Aug. 9, 2009

CANTON, Ohio — The day Derrick Thomas died, Tony and Dawn Harper made a promise.

They come better prepared now

Friday, Aug. 7, 2009

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — In the colorful, centuries-long history of house hunting, when have so many buyers come to the table knowing so much about prices, neighborhoods and school test scores?

McDonald’s goes big with Angus

Wednesday, June 24, 2009

CHICAGO — McDonald’s hefty new Angus burger appears to be ready to hit the national stage in August, according to an internal company document obtained by the Chicago Tribune.

Bowe tones down ‘The Show’

Wednesday, June 10, 2009

KANSAS CITY — Who turned off The Show?
There’s something different about Dwayne Bowe, the Chiefs’ third-year wide receiver. He’s quieter now. More reserved in practices. Focused.

GM, Ford sales decline not as bad as expected

Wednesday, June 3, 2009

SAN FRANCISCO — Ford Motor Co., the only domestic automaker not in the throes of bankruptcy, carved out market-share gains in May despite its 24.2 percent drop as the drone of U.S. car sale declines continued Tuesday.

House advances $819 billion stimulus

Thursday, Jan. 29, 2009

WASHINGTON — After a sharply partisan debate on Wednesday, the House of Representatives passed an $819 billion economic stimulus package designed to create millions of jobs quickly and give consumers more money to spend.
The vote was 244 to 188. None of the House’s 178 Republican members voted yes.

Derrick Johnson makes switch to middle LB linebacker

Thursday, Dec. 4, 2008

In an effort to both get more from an underachieving player and also shore up an important position, the Chiefs moved outside linebacker Derrick Johnson into the middle for the rest of the season, beginning with Sunday’s game at Denver.
Few players have been as disappointing to the 2-10 Chiefs this season as Johnson, potentially their best defensive talent. Johnson made play after play in the preseason, giving the Chiefs reason to believe he would have a big season.

Chiefs' late LB Thomas named Hall of Fame semifinalist

Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2008

Former Chiefs linebacker Derrick Thomas is among 25 semifinal candidates on the ballot for the Pro Football Hall of Fame’s Class of 2009.