4 former Chiefs gamers who’re nonetheless surprisingly free brokers
Chiefs, Frank Clark (Photograph by Cooper Neill/Getty Photographs)
With the 2023 NFL season nonetheless months away and coaching camp on the horizon, a number of former Kansas Metropolis Chiefs gamers stay free brokers.
The 2023 league yr formally started on March 5, and there was a bevy of free brokers and trades made that shook up the panorama of the NFL. That rush continued via the 2023 NFL Draft, as groups chosen the highest school prospects that they felt may assist them compete for a Lombardi Trophy down the road. Now, we’re within the midst of organized group actions (OTAs), which means that we’re a step nearer to coaching camp.
With coaching camp on the horizon, there are nonetheless gamers that want a brand new residence, at the least via the summer time. Surprisingly, some massive names have but to signal with a brand new group. And shockingly, a few of them are former Kansas City Chiefs gamers.
Listed below are 4 Chiefs gamers who’re surprisingly nonetheless free brokers.
4 former Chiefs gamers who’re nonetheless surprisingly free brokers, No. 4: Frank Clark, DE
The primary title that involves thoughts for Chiefs followers is defensive finish, Frank Clark.
Forward of the 2019 season, the Chiefs negotiated a commerce with the Seattle Seahawks to herald Clark. This was their massive transfer to assist the group make a push for a Tremendous Bowl title. Positive sufficient, they did simply that, successful Tremendous Bowl 54 in a three-game playoff run, the place Clark recorded 9 mixed tackles (six solo, three assisted), seven quarterback hits, and 5 sacks.
Clark was the face of the Chiefs’ cross rush for his 5 years with the group, the place he made it to the Professional Bowl three years in a row (2019-21).
This previous common season, Clark put up 39 mixed tackles (25 solo, 14 assisted), 13 quarterback hits, and 5 sacks in 15 video games performed. However within the playoffs, Clark confirmed up when it mattered essentially the most, particularly within the AFC Championship Sport. Going through the Cincinnati Bengals, Clark recorded three quarterback hits and 1.5 sacks on Joe Burrow within the group’s 23-20 win.
The Chiefs opted to launch Clark from his contract this offseason after the 2 sides couldn’t agree on a restructured deal. As of this writing, he’s nonetheless a free agent.