KANSAS CITY, Mo. – One of the biggest questions following roster cuts to reach the initial 53-man roster surrounded the Chiefs waiving defensive end Mike Catapano. Catapano joined the Chiefs in 2013 as a seventh-round pick out of Princeton and spent the 2014 season injured reserve. He returned focused and in shape, and appeared to be productive during the preseason, …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Chiefs officially have a 10-man practice squad. ChiefsDigest.com previously reported through independent sources the signings of wide receivers Fred Williams and rookie Da’Ron Brown, defensive tackle Hebron Fangupo, rookie offensive lineman Daniel Munyer and rookie defensive lineman David Irving. The Chiefs announced the remaining five signings as offensive lineman Jarrod Pughsley, fullback Spencer Ware, tackle …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The Chiefs settled on a starting offensive line for the season opener against the Houston Texans and it comes with surprises. Donald Stephenson starts at left tackle, while Eric Fisher, the No. 1 overall pick of the 2013 NFL Draft, moves from the left side to start at right tackle. “Donald has taken a bunch of …
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Chiefs defensive tackle Dontari Poe’s recovery from back surgery has apparently gone very well. Poe’s rehabilitation has progressed to the point where the two-time Pro Bowl selection practiced Sunday. More importantly, Poe could play in the season opener when the Chiefs travel to Houston to play the Texans. “He went through our 10-10-10 yesterday and did …
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 officially established the initial 53-man roster on Saturday following a wave of transactions from 75 players. The Chiefs waived wide receiver Da’Ron Brown, defensive end Mike Catapano, safety Sanders Commings, linebacker Ja’Gared Davis, defensive tackle Hebron Fangupo, offensive lineman Garrett Frye, defensive end David Irving, linebacker James-Michael Johnson, center Eric Kush, wide receiver Tello …
