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Late touchdown by Sippio lifts Chiefs past Bears

Aug 8, 2008 - 3:28 AM CHICAGO (Ticker) -- Former Arena League star Bobby Sippio reeled in a 24-yard touchdown reception from Tyler Thigpen with 1:08 remaining in the fourth quarter as the Kansas City Chiefs rallied for a 24-20 triumph over the Chicago Bears on Thursday.

Both teams' set of quarterbacks didn't distinguish themselves.

Chicago's Kyle Orton was 7-for-10 for 56 yards, while Rex Grossman completed 4-of-8 passes for 44 yards - included a 25-yard touchdown pass to Garrett Wolfe.

Kansas City's quarterback situation might be equally challenged. Coach Herm Edwards started third-year quarterback Brodie Croyle, who was 5-of-9 for 73 yards on the Chiefs' opening drive, eating 8:45 and resulting in a five-yard touchdown run by Larry Johnson.

Croyle passed the reins to veteran quarterback Damon Huard after going 6-for-10 for 82 yards in the first quarter. Huard showed he can still play, going 6-of-8 for 77 yards and a touchdown.






  • senorpepr Go Bobby Sippio! I'd love to see him bring some of his talents from the Chicago Rush (Arena Football) to the Chiefs...

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    FINAL 1ST 2ND 3RD 4TH TOTAL
    --- --- --- --- -----
    KANSAS CITY 7 7 0 10 24
    CHICAGO 0 3 14 3 20 FINAL
    SCORING SUMMARY
    1ST QUARTER: KAN - TD, LARRY JOHNSON 5 YD RUN (CONNOR
    BARTH KICK), 8:45. KANSAS CITY 7-0
    2ND QUARTER: CHI - FG, ROBBIE GOULD 42 YD, 8:09. KANSAS
    CITY 7-3
    KAN - TD, MAURICE PRICE 8 YD PASS FROM DAMON
    HUARD

    Aug 7 11:01 PM



  • TD KAN BOBBY SIPPIO 27 YD PASS FROM TURK MCBRIDE (NICK NOVAK KICK)







    Chiefs 24, Bears 20  4th - 1:10Aug 7 10:54 PM



  • TD KAN BOBBY SIPPIO 27 YD PASS FROM TURK MCBRIDE (NICK NOVAK KICK)







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    TD KAN
    BOBBY SIPPIO 27 YD PASS FROM TURK MCBRIDE
    (NICK NOVAK KICK)
    KANSAS CITY 24
    CHICAGO 20 1:10 LEFT, 4TH QTR

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    FG CHI
    ROBBIE GOULD 37 YD
    KANSAS CITY 17
    CHICAGO 20 3:19 LEFT, 4TH QTR

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    FG KAN
    CONNOR BARTH 37 YD
    KANSAS CITY 17
    CHICAGO 17 9:52 LEFT, 4TH QTR

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    END, 3RD QTR 1ST 2ND 3RD 4TH TOTAL
    --- --- --- --- -----
    KANSAS CITY 7 7 0 14
    CHICAGO 0 3 14 17 END, 3RD QTR
    SCORING SUMMARY
    1ST QUARTER: KAN - TD, LARRY JOHNSON 5 YD RUN (CONNOR
    BARTH KICK), 8:45. KANSAS CITY 7-0
    2ND QUARTER: CHI - FG, ROBBIE GOULD 42 YD, 8:09. KANSAS
    CITY 7-3
    KAN - TD, MAURICE PRICE 8 YD PASS FROM DAMON

    Aug 7 10:17 PM



  • TD CHI BRANDON RIDEAU 13 YD PASS FROM CALEB HANIE (ROBBIE GOULD KICK)







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  • TD CHI BRANDON RIDEAU 13 YD PASS FROM CALEB HANIE (ROBBIE GOULD KICK)







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    TD CHI
    BRANDON RIDEAU 13 YD PASS FROM CALEB HANIE
    (ROBBIE GOULD KICK)
    KANSAS CITY 14
    CHICAGO 17 0:23 LEFT, 3RD QTR

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  • TD CHI GARRETT WOLFE 25 YD PASS FROM REX GROSSMAN (ROBBIE GOULD KICK)







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  • TD CHI GARRETT WOLFE 25 YD PASS FROM REX GROSSMAN (ROBBIE GOULD KICK)







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  • TD CHI GARRETT WOLFE 25 YD PASS FROM REX GROSSMAN (ROBBIE GOULD KICK)







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    TD CHI
    GARRETT WOLFE 25 YD PASS FROM REX GROSSMAN
    (ROBBIE GOULD KICK)
    KANSAS CITY 14
    CHICAGO 10 7:38 LEFT, 3RD QTR

    Chiefs 14, Bears 10  3rd - 7:38Aug 7 10:01 PM


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    HALFTIME 1ST 2ND 3RD 4TH TOTAL
    --- --- --- --- -----
    KANSAS CITY 7 7 14
    CHICAGO 0 3 3 HALFTIME
    SCORING SUMMARY
    1ST QUARTER: KAN - TD, LARRY JOHNSON 5 YD RUN (CONNOR
    BARTH KICK), 8:45. KANSAS CITY 7-0
    2ND QUARTER: CHI - FG, ROBBIE GOULD 42 YD, 8:09. KANSAS
    CITY 7-3
    KAN - TD, MAURICE PRICE 8 YD PASS FROM DAMON
    HU

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  • TD KAN MAURICE PRICE 8 YD PASS FROM DAMON HUARD (NICK NOVAK KICK)







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    TD KAN
    MAURICE PRICE 8 YD PASS FROM DAMON HUARD
    (NICK NOVAK KICK)
    KANSAS CITY 14
    CHICAGO 3 0:11 LEFT, 2ND QTR

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  • FG CHI ROBBIE GOULD 42 YD





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    FG CHI
    ROBBIE GOULD 42 YD
    KANSAS CITY 7
    CHICAGO 3 6:51 LEFT, 2ND QTR

    Chiefs 7, Bears 3  2nd - 6:51Aug 7 8:58 PM


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    END, 1ST QTR 1ST 2ND 3RD 4TH TOTAL
    --- --- --- --- -----
    KANSAS CITY 7 7
    CHICAGO 0 0 END, 1ST QTR
    SCORING SUMMARY
    1ST QUARTER: KAN - TD, LARRY JOHNSON 5 YD RUN (CONNOR
    BARTH KICK), 8:45. KANSAS CITY 7-0

    Aug 7 8:40 PM



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    TD KAN
    LARRY JOHNSON 5 YD RUN
    (CONNOR BARTH KICK)
    KANSAS CITY 7
    CHICAGO 0 6:15 LEFT, 1ST QTR

    Chiefs 7, Bears 0  1st - 6:15Aug 7 8:22 PM
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