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Yahoo Sports’ Jason Fitz, senior NFL writer Jori Epstein, and NFL writer Frank Schwab dive into why the Chiefs have had so much recent success and why no other NFL teams will be able to replicate their formula. Hear the full conversation on “Inside Coverage” – and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever you listen.
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Two things can be true is that if you are another team in the NFL, you want to study the Chiefs, you want to understand their winning formula and also you have no chance of replicating it.
I did a lot of research on this talk to 14 different people from eight different teams throughout my training camp tours.
Now, we’re talking G MS coaches players.
And what I came to is that when you try and ask yourself questions about how the Chiefs operate, it’s not really one way and these questions ended up leading to paradox.
So it’s like, are the Chiefs consistent or are they constantly changing?
Yes.
Are the Chiefs trying to go with safe ideas or are they trying to take risks?
Yes.
Basically what the Chiefs have done is taken this structure of Andy Reid running the offense bags, running the defense, Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelsey on the offense, Chris Jones on the defense and said, hey, we have these guys now we’re going to keep reinventing ourselves.
And I think that what was fascinating is when I talked to Cleveland Browns, general manager, Andrew Barry about this is he said, what a lot of teams run into when they win a Super Bowl is we won a Super bowl.
This works, let’s keep doing it.
And then the NFL changes, schemes change, coaches change and you’re not keeping up with your, with what’s going on around you versus what the new England Patriots did with Belichick and Brady is, they would constantly re invent their identity.
So you still have the benefit of consistency with whether it was a Brady to Gronk.
The same way, it’s a Mahomes to Kelsey type thing.
You still have these guys who understand each other so deeply…
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Publish date : 2024-09-04 18:58:53
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