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Kansas City Chiefs president Carl Peterson may have awakened Thursday morning in Baltimore, where he had interviewed Ravens offensive coordinator Jim Fassel, to the blare of tabloid headlines and electronic reports of Herm Edwards being finished as the Jets' head coach.
If that was the case, why would Peterson want to part with even two mid-round picks to acquire Edwards? With that question hanging in the air, compensation talks between the Jets and Chiefs stalled during the day Thursday. And one end result stuck out like a sore thumb waiting to happen: Because of Edwards' decreased value, Jets owner Woody Johnson may feel he has no choice but to fire the coach he hired in 2001.See the full content of this document
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Chiefs Looking for Herm Markdown?
The chances of that being necessary softened at night. NFL sources said the talks resumed after the Jets either imposed a 6 p.m. deadline (ESPN reported) or did nothing of the sort (according to a Jets source).
And although nothing was reported finaliz...See the full content of this document
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