http://www.mail.com/people/959870-scott-pioli.html Mail.com - the best personalized free web-based Email en en http://sec-s.uicdn.com/mail.com/2.20/img/mailcom_logo_rss.png http://www.mail.com/people/959870-scott-pioli.html http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1762020-mourners-gather-funeral-chiefs-belcher.html DIX HILLS, N.Y. (AP) — Jovan Belcher was remembered Wednesday for the accomplishments of a life that ended so suddenly and violently. Several hundred mourners gathered for the Kansas City Chiefs linebacker's funeral near his hometown on Long Island. The 25-year-old Belcher shot and killed his girlfriend on Dec. 1, then drove to the Chiefs' practice facili... Thu, 13 Dec 2012 01:21:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1762020-mourners-gather-funeral-chiefs-belcher.html 2012-12-13T01:21:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1762484-charles-starring-chiefs-tragedy.html KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Jamaal Charles took the handoff on the first play of the game, skipped to his right and found a crease. He slipped through the hole, made a subtle cutback and then raced to the end zone. On that 80-yard touchdown run against Cleveland, Charles looked as good as ever. What he's gone through made it even more impressive. This is a ru... Wed, 12 Dec 2012 23:17:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1762484-charles-starring-chiefs-tragedy.html 2012-12-12T23:17:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1756916-chiefs-to-normal-with-loss-to-browns.html KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Returning to normal for the Kansas City Chiefs is equal parts welcoming and frustrating. The players, coaches and front-office staff may never truly get over the murder-suicide involving teammate Jovan Belcher, which shook the franchise to its very core last week. But they've now played two games since their world was sent spinning... Mon, 10 Dec 2012 20:59:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1756916-chiefs-to-normal-with-loss-to-browns.html 2012-12-10T20:59:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1754852-tragedy-rocks-nfls-regularly-scheduled-world.html The games go on. For the second straight weekend, tragedy rocked the regularly scheduled world of the NFL. It left families, friends, teammates and coaching staffs grieving over yet another senseless loss of life. It also left the league facing questions not only about efforts to safeguard players on the field but whether it's doing enough to help them st... Sun, 09 Dec 2012 21:32:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1754852-tragedy-rocks-nfls-regularly-scheduled-world.html 2012-12-09T21:32:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1752516-police-video-released-nfl-player-murder-suicide.html KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Police released video Friday night that shows officers finding Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Jovan Belcher asleep in his car just hours before he killed his girlfriend and later shot himself. The recording was among two dashboard videos made available by police nearly a week after the murder-suicide. The second video shows an offic... Sat, 08 Dec 2012 06:09:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1752516-police-video-released-nfl-player-murder-suicide.html 2012-12-08T06:09:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1749792-relative-woman-slain-chiefs-player-brought-joy.html BLUE RIDGE, Texas (AP) — The slain girlfriend of Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Jovan Belcher was a loyal friend who brought joy to others with her smiles and laughter, a relative said Thursday at a memorial service for the woman. Belcher fatally shot 22-year-old Kasandra Perkins on Saturday at the Kansas City home they shared with their 3-month-old daught... Thu, 06 Dec 2012 23:17:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1749792-relative-woman-slain-chiefs-player-brought-joy.html 2012-12-06T23:17:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1744858-belchers-mom-loves-son-slain-girlfriend.html KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The days since Jovan Belcher killed his girlfriend then shot himself in the head have been very difficult for his mother, who said Wednesday that the slayings have not diminished her love for the couple. Belcher's mother, Cheryl Shepherd, had been living with the Kansas City Chiefs linebacker and 22-year-old Kasandra Perkins to hel... Thu, 06 Dec 2012 00:30:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1744858-belchers-mom-loves-son-slain-girlfriend.html 2012-12-06T00:30:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1745880-chiefs-players-pay-respects-to-belcher-service.html KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Heads bowed, somber past and present Kansas City Chiefs players turned out Wednesday for a memorial service for teammate Jovan Belcher, who killed his girlfriend and then himself over the weekend. Belcher fatally shot 22-year-old Kasandra Perkins on Saturday at the Kansas City home they shared with their 3-month-old daughter, Zoey.... Thu, 06 Dec 2012 00:26:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1745880-chiefs-players-pay-respects-to-belcher-service.html 2012-12-06T00:26:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1744440-column-chiefs-game-heal.html They played a football game in Kansas City the other day. Even as the headlines fade, the question remains. Was it the right thing to do given the tragedy that happened 24 hours earlier? There's no playbook for this sort of grieving. A Chiefs player killed his girlfriend — the mother of their infant child — then turned the gun on himself in front of the ... Wed, 05 Dec 2012 15:52:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1744440-column-chiefs-game-heal.html 2012-12-05T15:52:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1742094-belcher-told-cops-was-waiting-girlfriend.html KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Jovan Belcher told officers who found him sleeping in his car outside an apartment complex hours before he committed a murder-suicide that he was there to visit a woman he described as his "girlfriend," but that she wasn't home. The apartment complex is about 10 miles from the Kansas City home Belcher ... Tue, 04 Dec 2012 21:50:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1742094-belcher-told-cops-was-waiting-girlfriend.html 2012-12-04T21:50:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1740882-chiefs-picking-up-pieces-heartache.html KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Chiefs returned to work Monday at their practice facility near Arrowhead Stadium, trying to find a sense of normalcy after two days of unimaginable heartache. It proved nearly impossible to do. The locker that once belong to Jovan Belcher, the linebacker who killed his girlfriend and then turned the gun on himself S... Tue, 04 Dec 2012 05:17:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1740882-chiefs-picking-up-pieces-heartache.html 2012-12-04T05:17:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1740998-portrait-emerges-chiefs-players-tragic.html KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Jovan Belcher walked off the field after his final practice, laughing and joking with Chiefs defensive tackle Shaun Smith about who would get into the game the most on Sunday afternoon. The two walked down the half-dozen steps and into the training complex, past the inspirational signs that coach Romeo Crennel regularly posts on th... Mon, 03 Dec 2012 22:23:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1740998-portrait-emerges-chiefs-players-tragic.html 2012-12-03T22:23:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1739662-chiefs-beat-panthers-somber-arrowhead-stadium.html KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Brady Quinn tried to avoid looking at the empty locker when he arrived at Arrowhead Stadium on Sunday. The Kansas City Chiefs quarterback couldn't bear the sight of Jovan Belcher's jersey hanging from a hook, just like it would have any other game day. "That's when it kind of hit me," Quinn said. "It was kind of tough to step back ... Mon, 03 Dec 2012 15:57:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1739662-chiefs-beat-panthers-somber-arrowhead-stadium.html 2012-12-03T15:57:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1738998-normal-couple-stuff-chiefs-murder-suicide.html KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — As investigators search for a motive to help explain why Chiefs linebacker Jovan Belcher killed his girlfriend and then himself, a discordant picture of the couple began to emerge. Belcher and his girlfriend, 22-year-old Kasandra M. Perkins, had lived apart briefly earlier in the year but had gotten back together by Thanksgiving, a... Mon, 03 Dec 2012 11:27:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1738998-normal-couple-stuff-chiefs-murder-suicide.html 2012-12-03T11:27:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1739050-broncos-patriots-falcons-win-divisions.html If NFL executives really adore parity, they must be wincing at the early division clinchings by the Broncos, Patriots and Falcons. Not to mention the Texans securing at least a wild-card berth, with nearly all of December still remaining. Sure, there could still be some close races, particularly in the NFC North and for the wild cards. But after Sunday's ... Mon, 03 Dec 2012 08:14:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1739050-broncos-patriots-falcons-win-divisions.html 2012-12-03T08:14:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1738526-friend-chiefs-lb-slain-girlfriend-seemed-fine.html KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Chiefs linebacker Jovan Belcher and his girlfriend briefly lived apart before he killed her and then committed suicide in front of his coach and general manager, a friend of the woman said Sunday. But Brianne York, 21, said that Belcher and his girlfriend, 22-year-old Kasandra M. Perkins, had gotten back together by Thanksgiving. W... Mon, 03 Dec 2012 01:28:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1738526-friend-chiefs-lb-slain-girlfriend-seemed-fine.html 2012-12-03T01:28:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1738212-chiefs-owner-hunt-so-people-hurting.html KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Chiefs chairman Clark Hunt offered his condolences Sunday to the families affected by the murder-suicide involving one of his players, calling it "an incredibly difficult 24 hours for our family and for our organization." Hunt spoke to The Associated Press on the field before the Chiefs' game against the Carolina Panthers. He said ... Sun, 02 Dec 2012 19:51:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1738212-chiefs-owner-hunt-so-people-hurting.html 2012-12-02T19:51:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1738272-kc-fans-observe-moment-violence-victims.html KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Before the Kansas City Chiefs kicked off their game Sunday, fans at Arrowhead Stadium observed a moment of silence for the victims of domestic violence and their families. Not mentioned was Jovan Belcher, the Chiefs linebacker who killed his girlfriend and then himself a day earlier, across the parking lot from the stadium. Barely ... Sun, 02 Dec 2012 18:28:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1738272-kc-fans-observe-moment-violence-victims.html 2012-12-02T18:28:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1737752-murder-suicide-involving-chiefs-player-stuns-team.html KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — It began like any other Saturday for the Kansas City Chiefs during the NFL season, their general manager and coach at work early to put final touches on this weekend's gameplan. Then they got a call to hurry to the parking lot. The two men rushed through the glass doors of Chiefs headquarters and came face-to-face with linebacker J... Sun, 02 Dec 2012 09:49:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1737752-murder-suicide-involving-chiefs-player-stuns-team.html 2012-12-02T09:49:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1736584-police-chiefs-belcher-kills-girlfriend.html KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — It began like any other Saturday for the Kansas City Chiefs during the NFL season, their general manager and coach at work early to put final touches on this weekend's gameplan. Then they got a call to hurry to the parking lot. The two men rushed through the glass doors of Chiefs headquarters and came face-to-face with linebacker J... Sun, 02 Dec 2012 02:33:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1736584-police-chiefs-belcher-kills-girlfriend.html 2012-12-02T02:33:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1737482-column-game-nfl.html Sometimes, the game must go on. Especially in the NFL, where the games always seem to go on. The assassination of President Kennedy a half century ago didn't stop the NFL from playing games barely two days later. The tragedy that unfolded Saturday in Kansas City won't stop the Chiefs from taking the field Sunday at Arrowhead Stadium against the Carolina P... Sun, 02 Dec 2012 00:36:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1737482-column-game-nfl.html 2012-12-02T00:36:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1647904-chiefs-to-start-quinn-cassel-quarterback.html KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The new starting quarterback of the Kansas City Chiefs is a former first-round draft pick on a one-year deal whose career thus far has been a disappointment. His backup is a team captain whose long-term contract made him the face of the franchise. Chiefs coach Romeo Crennel announced Monday that Brady Quinn will be under center whe... Mon, 22 Oct 2012 20:13:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1647904-chiefs-to-start-quinn-cassel-quarterback.html 2012-10-22T20:13:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1637672-ap-interview-pioli-admits-ive-mistakes.html KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The worn-out notebook with the blue cover that Scott Pioli drags out of pile of paperwork on his desk is from 1994. The handwriting inside of it, mostly scouting reports on college players from a bygone era, is tiny and deliberate. It's the few pages toward the front, though, that are the most interesting. That's where the current ... Wed, 17 Oct 2012 20:03:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1637672-ap-interview-pioli-admits-ive-mistakes.html 2012-10-17T20:03:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1600580-chiefs-crennel-sticks-with-cassel-quarterback.html KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Romeo Crennel stepped to the podium in the auditorium beneath Arrowhead Stadium after another embarrassing loss and announced that Matt Cassel will remain the Chiefs' starting quarterback. The fact that the Kansas City coach made the stark declaration without anybody asking the question spoke volumes about Cassel's performance the ... Mon, 01 Oct 2012 19:07:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1600580-chiefs-crennel-sticks-with-cassel-quarterback.html 2012-10-01T19:07:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1510566-nfl-suspends-chiefs-lb-tamba-hali-1-game.html KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Injuries could already keep two defensive starters out of the Chiefs' season-opener against Atlanta. Now, a suspension has sidelined their best pass rusher. Pro Bowl linebacker Tamba Hali will miss the Sept. 9 game against the Falcons without pay after violating the NFLs substance-abuse policy, the league said Monday. Hali will be ... Mon, 20 Aug 2012 19:02:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1510566-nfl-suspends-chiefs-lb-tamba-hali-1-game.html 2012-08-20T19:02:00Z