Priest Holmes couldn't wear number 33 for the Kansas City Chiefs because the number was already retired in honor of former player Jan Stenerud, a Hall of Fame kicker. The Chiefs have a tradition of retiring numbers to honor their significant players, and Stenerud's contributions to the team made that number off-limits. As a result, Holmes chose to wear number 31 during his time with the team.
Priest Holmes. Through the 2008 season, Holmes has 6,070 career rushing yards for the Chiefs. Larry Johnson is second with 5,638 and, barring disaster, will pass Holmes in the 2009 season.
There is no certain answer but some of the best in franchise history include; Marcus Allen, Priest Holmes, and Christian Okoye
LaDainian Tomlinson led the NFL in rushing touchdowns in 2004 with 17.
Priest Holmes of the Kansas City Chiefs led the NFL in touchdowns in the 2002 season with 24.
Priest Holmes has: Played Himself - Kansas City Chiefs Running Back in "The NFL on CBS" in 1956. Played Himself - Baltimore Ravens Running Back in "The NFL on CBS" in 1956. Played Himself - Kansas City Chiefs Running Back in "NFL Monday Night Football" in 1970. Played Himself - Baltimore Ravens Running Back in "Super Bowl XXXV" in 2001. Played himself in "Elements of a Champion" in 2004.
As of November 21, 2007 the Chiefs all time leader in rushing yardage is Priest Holmes with 6,070.
Priest Holmes's birth name is Priest Anthony Holmes.
he is trying but his injury is bad ---- UPDATE: It was reported that Priest Holmes will report to Chiefs training camp on July 28, 2007. He is said to be excited about resuming his career. He will turn 34 in October, 2007. He came back from hip surgery after the 2002 season to run for 1,420 yards and 27 TDs in the 2003 season. UPDATE2: Priest Holmes was placed on the Chiefs active roster for the game to be played October 22, 2007.
Priest Holmes is 5' 9".
Priest Holmes was born on October 7, 1973.
Priest Holmes was born on October 7, 1973.
Robert Holmes - priest - died in 1805.