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9 unusual facts about Carl Peterson


Herman Edwards

Following the 2005 season, Carl Peterson (president of the Kansas City Chiefs) hinted to the press about interest in hiring Edwards that could have been considered tampering.

43 year old Chiefs owner Clark Hunt set the tone for the 2008 season by expressing his support for Herm Edwards and GM Carl Peterson and their plan to rebuild the team.

Jake King

He was temporarily elevated to their senior list in May 2007 along with Cameron Howat when Mark Coughlan and Carl Peterson were placed on the long-term injury list.

Jim Schaaf

Schaaf was fired in 1988 in favor of the Chiefs hiring Carl Peterson.

King Carl

Carl Peterson, nicknamed "King Carl" by sportswriter Jason Whitlock, general manager of the Kansas City Chiefs

Mark Vlasic

After meeting with the Cowboys and Kansas City Chiefs, it was reported that Vlasic signed a two-year deal with the Chiefs in March, with Vlasic's agent confirming but Chiefs general manager Carl Peterson denying it.

Michael Allan

On September 12, 2007 Kansas City Chiefs President Carl Peterson announced that the club has added Allan to its practice squad.

Tony Casillas

Their general manager, Carl Peterson, asked the league to investigate whether the Cowboys had tampered, after the Cowboys hired Barry Switzer (Casillas's former coach at Oklahoma ).

Willie Roaf

General manager Carl Peterson said he was holding out hope that Roaf would reverse his decision, but Roaf said he was "solid" on retirement.



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