Overview
- Kansas City elevated tight end Robert Tonyan from the practice squad to the 53-man roster, per transactions relayed by Pro Football Talk.
- The Chiefs signed six veterans to the practice squad: Clyde Edwards-Helaire, Zacch Pickens, Brodric Martin, Ethan Downs, Tyreke Smith and Jammie Robinson.
- To create space, the team terminated the practice-squad contracts of defensive tackle Coziah Izzard and wide receiver Hal Presley.
- The additions target depth at defensive tackle, edge rusher, safety and running back following multiple injuries and recent roster changes.
- The six players visited on August 28 and were signed after those evaluations, according to local beat reporting later confirmed by transaction notices.