KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Chiefs met the league’s 75-player roster maximum Tuesday morning by waiving three players. The Chiefs waived offensive tackle Ryan McKee, cornerback Kevin Rutland and cornerback Damond Smith. McKee signed with the Chiefs after a successful tryout during May’s rookie minicamp. The 6-6, 308-pound McKee emerged in training camp, sometimes rotating with the second-team unit at …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The first round of cuts arrived Monday morning ahead of Tuesday’s deadline. The Chiefs cut wide receiver Deon Anthony, defensive lineman Jarius Campbell, defensive lineman Jermelle Cudjo, wide receiver Weston Dressler, offensive lineman Otis Hudson, wide receiver Jerrell Jackson, cornerback Brandon Jones, cornerback Vernon Kearney, safety Jerron McMillian, tight end Adam Schiltz and wide receiver Darryl …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Chiefs on Thursday traded offensive lineman Rishaw Johnson to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in exchange for safety Kelcie McCray. The 6-1, 205-pound McCray entered the league in 2012 as an undrafted free agent out of Arkansas State with the Miami Dolphins. The Buccaneers claimed McCray off waivers on Oct. 2, 2013. McCray has appeared in …
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. – The Chiefs on Sunday evening signed safety Jonathon Amaya to a free-agent contract. Amaya, who is listed at 6-5, 205 pounds, entered the league in 2010 as an undrafted free agent out of Nevada with the Miami Dolphins. He has played for the Dolphins (2010, 2012) and the New Orleans Saints (2011). The Arizona Cardinals signed …
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. – The Chiefs on Saturday signed linebacker Devan Walker. Walker, who measures 6-3, 240 pounds, originally entered the league in 2013 as an undrafted free agent out of Southeastern Louisiana with the San Diego Chargers. Walker notched 168 career tackles and 15 sacks at Southeastern Louisiana. The Chargers waived Walker with a knee injury in August. The …
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. – The Chiefs made three transactions Sunday, signing defensive lineman Jarius Campbell, and waiving fullback James Baker and cornerback David Van Dyke. Campbell, an undrafted free agent out of Bowling Green, is listed at 6-5, 317 pounds. He started 13 games in 2013 at defensive tackle for Bowling Green and recorded 33 total tackles with 1 ½ …
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. – The Chiefs on Thursday signed defensive back Steve Gregory, his agent, David Canter, originally announced on Twitter. Reached by telephone, Canter said his client was set to sign with another team when the offer to join the Chiefs arrived. “I think that Kansas City was a better fit for him physically, emotionally and football wise,” Canter …
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. – The Chiefs on Monday signed cornerback Damond Smith to a free-agent contract. The 23-year-old Smith played collegiately at South Alabama and spent part of the 2013 season with the BC Lions of the Canadian Football League. He measures 5-11, 185 pounds and possesses 4.52 speed, which he clocked at his Pro Day workout on July 9, …
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. – The Chiefs on Saturday announced three transactions. The team placed tight end Sean McGrath on the reserve/did not report list and waived offensive lineman Rokevious Watkins. McGrath was present Wednesday when the veterans reported for training camp, but did not practice Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Coach Andy Reid told reporters during his Saturday post-practice media session …
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. – The Chiefs on Wednesday added two players, one for each side of the ball. Offensive tackle Ryan Harris signed a free-agent deal with the Chiefs, Harris’ agent, Eugene Parker, confirmed with ChiefsSpin.com. Terms were not disclosed. Harris, 29, first announced the signing on Twitter. “Beyond Happy to be a chief,” he said. “Great also to be …
