Kansas City Chiefs RB Kolby Smith leads the charge this season as he rallies all Red and Gold faithful for the 12th-Annual Chiefs Blood Drive with the Community Blood Center.

Although Chiefs RB Jamaal Charles had a breakout game in Week 10, we hear that it wouldn't be surprising if RB Kolby Smith begins to see his role grow very soon.

If Todd Haley looks across the field at Mike Tomlin on Sunday afternoon and feels a twinge of envy, could anybody blame him? It does seem as though opportunity is served in silver goblets to some people, while others pick through shards and scraps.

Standings Eastern Division 1. Viking Quest 7-2 2. St. Louis Shockers 7-2 4. Lee Roths 5-4 10.

Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Dwayne Bowe has been suspended for four games for violating the NFL's policy against performance-enhancing substances.

It wasn't the prettiest game played on Sunday, but the Chiefs' 16-10 victory over Oakland might have had the most exciting finish.

If you've listened to any of the Todd Haley press conferences in the past two weeks, you can sense the inner-struggle with the Chiefs head coach to remain positive regarding recent headlines.

Matt Cassel admittedly will have some mixed emotions when he walks onto the field at the Oakland Coliseum for the second time in his career.

Chiefs guard Mike Goff was placed on injured reserve Wednesday, and the shoulder injury that kept him out of Sundays starting lineup also will end the veterans season.Kansas City signed Goff during the offseason, after he had played his first 11 seasons with Cincinnati and San Diego.

By Lyle Fitzsimmons, Contributing NFL Editor -- - Somehow, "flex scheduling" doesn't quite do it justice.

The beleaguered offense of the Kansas City Chiefs took another hit on Wednesday when right guard Mike Goff went on injured reserve.

Stores such as Ace Sports & Tickets at Oak Park Mall marked down Larry Johnson's jerseys on Monday in order to get rid of them.

Rushing offenseGrade: C+The problem was not quality but quantity. Kolby Smith and Jamaal Charles had 53 yards, but only 10 carries.Passing offenseGrade: BThe passing game showed up late, which is better than never.

Remember the days when Kansas City was a bastion of elite fantasy running backs? It wasn't that long ago, really.

This could be the week Matt Cassel keeps his jersey clean. Cassel has been sacked 24 times in six starts, including 19 the past four games, and has been hurried and knocked down even more often.

Both teams traded possessions early in the third quarter. An offensive pass interference penalty by Dewayne Bowe stifled any momentum the Chiefs had on their second drive of the quarter, forcing another punt.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla.- The Chiefs released their inactive list for Sunday's game against Jacksonville.

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When the Chiefs run EDGE>> CHIEFS With Jamaal Charles and Kolby Smith carrying the ball, the running game should have a different look and has a chance to be more effective.

The Kansas City Chiefs announced on Saturday that the club has activated RB Kolby Smith from the Reserve/Physically-Unable-to-Perform List.