KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Chiefs waived outside linebacker Josh Martin to make room on the roster for the signing of offensive lineman Jah Reid. Martin suffered a concussion in the preseason finale, meaning he was designated as waived/injured. He will revert to injured reserve if he clears waivers. The 23-year-old Martin originally joined the Chiefs in 2013 as an …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Versatility and depth on the offensive line arrived Sunday evening. The Chiefs signed offensive lineman Jah Reid, a source familiar with the transaction informed ChiefsDigest.com. The source spoke on the condition of anonymity because the Chiefs have not announced the transaction. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. The 6-7, 325-pound Reid joins the Chiefs after …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Chiefs shuffled the 53-man roster Sunday, adding a player and cutting ties with another. The Chiefs claimed rookie tight end Brian Parker off waivers from the San Diego Chargers, the team announced. The 6-4, 265-pound Parker entered the league in 2015 as an undrafted free agent out of Albany with San Diego. He finished his …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – A fan favorite returns to the Chiefs less than 24 hours after being waived. Wide receiver Fred Williams signed with the Chiefs practice squad, a source familiar with the transaction confirmed Sunday afternoon with ChiefsDigest.com. The 6-0, 190-pound Williams emerged during training camp and led the Chiefs with 15 catches for 167 yards and three touchdowns …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Chiefs traded safety Kelcie McCray to the Seattle Seahawks in exchange for Seattle’s 2016 fifth-round pick, according to Saturday’s NFL Transaction report. Kansas City’s earlier announcement of the trade indicated an “undisclosed draft pick” as part of the 22 transactions to reach the initial 53-man roster. The Chiefs have safeties Ron Parker, Husain Abdullah, Eric Berry, …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Chiefs made 22 transactions Saturday to trim the roster from 75 players to the initial 53-man roster. Center Eric Kush, wide receiver Fred Williams and defensive end Mike Catapano headline 19 waivers, while the Chiefs placed tight end Richard Gordon (ankle) on injured reserve, traded safety Kelcie McCray to the Seattle Seahawks and moved cornerback …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Chiefs started the process Saturday morning to pare the current 75-player roster to reach the NFL-mandated initial 53-man roster by 3 p.m. CT. The Chiefs waived rookie offensive lineman Garrett Frye, a source familiar with the transaction confirmed with ChiefsDigest.com. The source spoke on the condition of anonymity because the Chiefs haven’t announced the transaction. …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Quarterback Tyler Bray is on the non-football injury list after spending the 2014 season on injured reserve with an ankle injury. His absence on the field, however, apparently doesn’t mean the former Tennessee Volunteer hasn’t impressed the decision makers at One Arrowhead Drive. The Chiefs signed Bray to a two-year, $1.925 million contract extension, a source …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Chiefs waived offensive tackle Tavon Rooks with a non-football illness designation, sources familiar with situation confirmed Tuesday with ChiefsDigest.com. The sources spoke on the condition of anonymity because the Chiefs have not announced the transaction. The 6-5, 300-pound Rooks, who entered the league in 2014 out of Kansas State as a sixth-round pick of the …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The roster moves have begun ahead of Tuesday’s league-wide deadline for teams to cut personnel from 90 to 75 players. The Chiefs on Saturday waived tight end Adam Schiltz and rookie cornerback Kenneth Penny, sources familiar with the transactions informed ChiefsDigest.com. The sources spoke on the condition of anonymity because the Chiefs have not announced the transactions. Schiltz, a …