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4 unusual facts about Herman Edwards


Daron Roberts

Impressed by his enthusiasm and people skills, Chief's coach Herman Edwards allowed Roberts to volunteer for the 2007 season before hiring him as a defensive quality control assistant in 2008.

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.

Remarkably he never missed a game in 9 seasons with the Eagles, remaining active with the team for 135 consecutive regular-season games until being cut by then-incoming Head Coach Buddy Ryan in 1986.

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.



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