Kansas City Chiefs vs. San Diego Chargers: What the Chiefs Must Do to Win

December 7, 2010   ·   John Bartram   ·   Jump to comments

Score more points. That was easy—now I can go rake the lawn.
I suppose the folks at Bleacher Report are looking for more detail, so here we go.
Certain lessons can be taken from last week's Raiders game. This is a copycat league, so I'm sure Todd Haley and company are looking at the tapes. It will, however, be more difficult than just looking at tapes.
Clearly, the Chiefs need to establish and maintain the run during the entire game. I realize that's not much of a news flash, and the Chargers are well aware of it too. They need to run to the outside more and not bang Thomas Jones up the middle.
Kansas City needs to get good yardage on first downs. Even though Matt Cassel has been sacked very few times, the Chargers can get after a quarterback and have 29 sacks on the season. The Chiefs can do this by running, screen passes, play action passes and being creative using their offensive weapons like Dexter McCluster and Jamaal Charles.
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