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Could Chiefs DB coach Dave Merritt finally be in play for a coordinator job?

As Chiefs continuity finally shows cracks, longtime defensive backs coach Dave Merritt might want to rethink some things if opportunity knocks.

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For the last seven seasons, Merritt has served as a defensive backs coach under coordinator Steve Spagnuolo for a team that's consistently considered a conference championship loss as an underachievement. In short, it's been a very, very good gig. But how much longer can that be considered the case?

It feels safe to say that the Chiefs are going to make changes this offseason.