Kansas City Chiefs Coach Todd Haley, It’s Time for Gambler’s Anonymous

November 2, 2010   ·   James Adkins   ·   Jump to comments

More than a century ago, Kansas City represented the last great trading post for those heading out on the Santa Fe, Calif., and Oregon trails. Settlers from all points East packed their wagons and risked everything in an effort to strike it rich and stake their claim to the fame and fortunes that awaited them in the West.

Fast forward to 2010, and Chiefs head coach Todd Haley continues to blaze a trail for his football team with the same vigor and spirit of the pioneers who preceded him so long ago. If he’s successful, Haley will find his own playoff riches at the head of the AFC West.

Of course, Haley’s style of being a wanton gambler just may catch up to him before he can accomplish that goal.

As he has shown a tendency to do all season long, Haley rolled the dice on Sunday passing up a short field goal attempt in the second quarter in an effort to put a touchdown on the board and grab an early 7-0 lead. Quarterback Matt Cassel was sacked on the ...

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