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By Mike Genet  mike.genet@examiner.net Peter Dykema had never visited Kansas City or Independence before a scheduled business trip in June. Dykema, a native of… Login to continue reading Login Sign up ...

The Kansas City Chiefs continued their trend of locking up players nearing the end of their rookie contracts by signing defensive end George Karlaftis to a four-year contract extension.

Late Sunday morning, when asked about potentially extending the Marlins’ four-game winning streak, Clayton McCullough gave the typical coach answer.