KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Veteran safety Jimmy Wilson’s time with the Chiefs proved short. The Chiefs on Tuesday announced the release of Wilson, who signed a one-year deal on April 1. Additionally, the Chiefs waived linebacker Cameron Gordon. The 5-11, 205-pound Wilson, who turns 30 on July 30, filled a need at the time of his signing in light of …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Chiefs on Monday exercised a fifth-year option on left tackle Eric Fisher. The 6-7, 315-pound Fisher, the No. 1 overall pick out of Central Michigan in the 2013 NFL Draft, was set to enter the 2016 season in the final year of his rookie contract. But the option, which carries an $11.096 million price tag, keeps …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Chiefs could be in the market for a guard after shaking up the roster two days before the NFL Draft. The Chiefs released veteran guard Paul Fanaika, a source familiar with the move confirmed Tuesday afternoon with The Topeka Capital-Journal and ChiefsDigest.com. The release was eventually listed on Tuesday’s NFL Transactions report. The 6-5, 327-pound Fanaika joined …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Chiefs on Monday announced the signing of veteran wide receiver Mike Williams. While the Chiefs did not disclose terms, Williams signed a one-year deal, a source confirmed Monday evening with The Topeka Capital-Journal and ChiefsDigest.com. The 6-2, 212-pound Williams, who turns 29 on May 18, was out of football in 2015 after being suspended the …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Chiefs spent the first half of Friday evening adding depth to the defensive secondary with the signings of safeties Jimmy Wilson and Stevie Brown. The second half was spent strengthening the outside linebacker corps with the signing of Andy Mulumba, formerly of the Green Bay Packers. Mulumba’s agent, Tom Tafelski, confirmed Friday night in a …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Veteran depth at the safety position arrived Friday evening. The Chiefs signed safety Jimmy Wilson to a one-year deal, a source confirmed with The Topeka Capital-Journal and ChiefsDigest.com. The source spoke on the condition of anonymity because the Chiefs have not announced the transaction. ProFootballTalk.com reported the Wilson signing first. The Chiefs also signed safety Stevie …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Chiefs were busy Thursday at the running back position, locking up two main contributors from the past season to deals. The Chiefs announced the signings of running backs Charcandrick West and Spencer Ware to contract extensions. “Charcandrick and Spencer both stepped in and were very effective for us offensively last year,” general manager John Dorsey …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Chiefs on Friday announced the signing of former Mississippi State track star Tautvydas Kieras. Kieras, who holds the school record in the discus throw, didn’t play college football and began training in January to make the transition. The native of Lithuania graduated in December 2015 and participated in Mississippi State’s recent Pro Day workout, where …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Chiefs signed cornerback Jamell Fleming to a free-agent contract, according to Saturday’s NFL Transaction report. The 5-11, 206-pound Fleming returns for a second stint. He originally joining the Chiefs in 2014 after being signed off the Baltimore Ravens practice squad and finished that season appearing in seven games with four starts, totaling 27 tackles (25 …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Veteran depth at the wide receiver position arrived Saturday. The Chiefs and wide receiver Rod Streater agreed to terms on a one-year deal, a source familiar with the transaction confirmed with ChiefsDigest.com and The Topeka Capital-Journal. The source spoke on the condition of anonymity because the team has not announced the signing. The 6-2, 195-pound Streater …
