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Will the Chiefs' new offensive coordinator do a flying chest bump with Jon Asamoah?

Sam Mellinger

The Kansas City Star

Because Brian Daboll tried one with offensive lineman Joe Thomas in Cleveland. It didn’t work out too well. Watch:

Matt Cassel is at the Kansas-Missouri game. His thoughts on Daboll will be in tomorrow’s paper — spoiler alert: he likes him — but for now I asked him about the video. He said he hadn’t seen it, but added this, through laughter:

Anybody who wants to do that with Joe Thomas, that’s probably a bad idea. I mean, period. Just to jump in the air and think you might hit bodies with that guy. you don’t want to if you don’t have to.”

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