Kansas City Chiefs Name New General Manager

KCUR | By Greg Echlin

Published January 13, 2009 at 11:53 PM CST

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Kansas City, MO – The Kansas City Chiefs have named a new general manager to succeed Carl Peterson, who resigned last month. Scott Pioli (pee-OH-lee) is the choice. He has spent the last nine years in the front office of the New England Patriots.

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