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Kansas City Chiefs: Acquiring Sidney Rice Would Give KC Another Playmaker

March 23, 2011   ·     ·   Jump to comments

The Kansas City Chiefs began this offseason with many holes on their current team, with many citing wide receiver as the most obvious weakness heading into the '11 campaign.
Last season, former first-round pick Dwayne Bowe had a breakout year, catching 72 passes for 1,162 yards and 15 touchdowns as he was selected to his first ever Pro Bowl.
However, the team possessed no solid receiving options outside of Bowe, other than rookie tight end Tony Moeaki, who had 556 receiving yards and three touchdowns in a run-heavy offense.
It became pretty clear early on that the team was in dire need of another solid wideout opposite Bowe if they wanted to become successful in the future.
Veteran Chris Chambers was re-signed before the '10 season and was nearly invisible during the season, as he caught just 22 passes for 213 yards during the year.
Rookie Dexter McCluster showed flashes of greatness when he had the ball in his hands, but was largely a non-factor in the passing...

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