Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Tyler Thigpen (L) celebrates a touchdown with tight end Tony Gonzales against the Miami Dolphins during the first half of their NFL football game at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri December 21, 2008. Reuters Pictures 11 months ago

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Tyler Thigpen (L) celebrates a touchdown with tight end Tony Gonzales against the Miami Dolphins during the first half of their NFL football game at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri December 21, 2008.

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  1. MIAMI - OCTOBER 04: Quarterback Tyler Thigpen #16 of the Miami Dolphins throws during pre-game against the Buffalo Bills at Land Shark Stadium on October 4, 2009 in Miami, Florida. Thigpen joined the team this week after quarterback Chad Pennington #10 went down with a season ending shoulder injury.
  2. Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Tyler Thigpen (4) tries to elude the grasp of Baltimore Ravens linebacker Brendon Ayanbadejo during the first half of their NFL football game in Baltimore, Maryland September 13, 2009.

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  1. Miami Dolphins quarterback Chad Henne (7) is congratulated by head coach Tony Sparano, right, after the Dolphins scored the game-winning touchdown against the New York Jets during an NFL football game in Miami Monday, Oct. 12, 2009. The Dolphins won 31-27. At left is Miami Dolphins back-up quarterback Tyler Thigpen (16).
  2. MIAMI - OCTOBER 04: Quarterback Tyler Thigpen #16 of the Miami Dolphins throws during pre-game against the Buffalo Bills at Land Shark Stadium on October 4, 2009 in Miami, Florida. Thigpen joined the team this week after quarterback Chad Pennington #10 went down with a season ending shoulder injury.
  3. Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Tyler Thigpen (4) tries to elude the grasp of Baltimore Ravens linebacker Brendon Ayanbadejo during the first half of their NFL football game in Baltimore, Maryland September 13, 2009.
  4. St. Louis Rams cornerback Quincy Butler, left, is congratulated by Justin King after intercepting a pass by Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Tyler Thigpen and running it back 28 yards for a touchdown during the third quarter of a preseason NFL football game Thursday, Sept. 3, 2009, in St. Louis.
  5. St. Louis Rams cornerback Quincy Butler (36) is congratulated by teammates Justin King (31), Ian Campbell (69) and Chris Chamberlain, right, after intercepting a pass by Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Tyler Thigpen and running it back 28 yards for a touchdown during the third quarter of a preseason NFL football game Thursday, Sept. 3, 2009, in St. Louis.
  6. FILE - In this Sept. 3, 2009, file photo, Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Tyler Thigpen throws during a preseason NFL football game against the St. Louis Rams in St. Louis. Thigpen was traded on Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2009, by the Chiefs to the Miami Dolphins an undisclosed draft pick.
  7. KANSAS CITY, MO - OCTOBER 25: A fan dressed as a nun prays for the Chiefs prior to the start of the game between the San Diego Chargers and the Kansas City Chiefs on October 25, 2009 at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri.
  8. KANSAS CITY, MO - OCTOBER 25: A fan dressed as a nun prays for the Chiefs prior to the start of the game between the San Diego Chargers and the Kansas City Chiefs on October 25, 2009 at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri.
  9. Kansas City Chiefs coach Todd Haley walks off the field following an NFL football game with the San Diego Chargers Sunday, Oct. 25, 2009, in Kansas City, Mo. The Chargers beat the Chiefs 37-7.
  10. Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Matt Cassel (7) is hit as he passes by San Diego Chargers linebacker Shaun Phillips (95) during the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Oct. 25, 2009, in Kansas City, Mo. The Chargers beat the Chiefs 37-7.
  11. Kansas City Chiefs kicker Ryan Succop (C) celebrates a fourth quarter field goal as Washington Redskins Lorenzo Alexander (L) and London Fletcher walk off the field during their NFL football game in Landover, Maryland October 18, 2009. Going into today's game, the Chiefs were without a win in this season. Kansas City beat the Redskins, 14-6, for their first win of the season.
  12. Kansas City Chiefs kicker Ryan Succop leaves the field after the Chiefs defeated the Washington Redskins 14-6 during an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 18, 2009, in Landover, Md. Succop kicked four field goals.
  13. Miami Dolphins safety Gibril Wilson, top, sacks New York Jets quarterback Mark Sanchez (6) during the second quarter of an NFL football game at Giants Stadium in East Rutherford, N.J., Sunday, Nov. 1, 2009. the Dolphins won the game 30-25.
  14. Miami Dolphins quarterback Chad Henne (7) is congratulated by head coach Tony Sparano, right, after the Dolphins scored the game-winning touchdown against the New York Jets during an NFL football game in Miami Monday, Oct. 12, 2009. The Dolphins won 31-27. At left is Miami Dolphins back-up quarterback Tyler Thigpen (16).
  15. MIAMI - OCTOBER 04: Running back Ricky Williams #34 of the Miami Dolphins fumbles the ball but recovered in the end-zone for a touchdown against the Buffalo Bills at Land Shark Stadium on October 4, 2009 in Miami, Florida. The Dolphins defeated the Bills 38-10.
  16. MIAMI - OCTOBER 04: Quarterback Chad Henne #7 of the Miami Dolphins runs to celebrate with running back Ronnie Brown #23 after Brown's touchdown run in the fourth quarter against the Buffalo Bills at Land Shark Stadium on October 4, 2009 in Miami, Florida. The Dolphins defeated the Bills 38-10.

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