The Kansas City Chiefs made a bunch of coaching staff changes and the most notable one was the firing of linebackers coach Gary Gibbs, who had been with the team since 2009. We figured more change was coming and here it is ...
So what do we make of his firing? Linebackers were an issue last year. The Chiefs saw some young players they liked such as Reggie Ragland but the linebackers as a whole had an up and down season. The pass rush simply wasn’t good enough. For part of the season, the run stoppers weren’t good enough.