When quarterback Brady Quinn signed with Kansas City Chiefs, he continued a trend this offseason of free agency jumps within the AFC West. Let’s review the moves:
Kevin Boss, tight end
Former team: Oakland
New team: Kansas City
Comment: Boss will be a valuable part of the Chiefs’ offense.
Le'Ron McClain, fullback
Former team: Kansas City
New team: San Diego
Comment: McClain is one of the better fullbacks in the NFL.
Brady Quinn, quarterback
Former team: Denver
New team: Kansas City
Comment: Quinn is strictly a backup in Kansas City.
Stanford Routt, cornerback
Former team: Oakland
New team: Kansas City
Comment: The Chiefs chose Routt over Brandon Carr, who is now in Dallas.
Eddie Royal, receiver
Former team: Denver
New team: San Diego
Comment: Royal will be a rotational receiver and punt returner for the Chargers.
Demorrio Williams, linebacker
Former team: Kansas City
New team: San Diego
Comment: Williams will be a reserve linebacker and special teamer for San Diego.