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Kansas City Chiefs · 2023

All Kansas City Chiefs seasons · 222 moves

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The 2023 season on record

The Chiefs made 222 moves on record in 2023: 100 signings, 90 waivers, 16 reserve-list moves, 7 terminations, 6 other moves and 3 trades. Of those, 74 brought players in (10 from other clubs by trade, claim or free agency), 106 sent players out (14 to other clubs) and 42 were reserve-list or other status moves. The busiest month was August, with 94 moves (42% of the year).

Notable arrivals

  • Blaine Gabbert — signed as an unrestricted free agent from the Buccaneers, April 20 · 1st-round pick, 2011 (No. 10 overall)
  • Donovan Smith — signed as a free agent, May 4 · 2nd-round pick, 2015 (No. 34 overall)
  • Jawaan Taylor — signed as an unrestricted free agent from the Jaguars, March 17 · 2nd-round pick, 2019 (No. 35 overall)
  • Jerick McKinnon — signed as a free agent, May 2 · 3rd-round pick, 2014 (No. 96 overall)
  • Mike Edwards — signed as an unrestricted free agent from the Buccaneers, March 20 · 3rd-round pick, 2019 (No. 99 overall)

Notable departures

  • John Ross — released, November 28 · 1st-round pick, 2017 (No. 9 overall)
  • Ronald Jones — signed by the Cowboys as an unrestricted free agent, March 21 · 2nd-round pick, 2018 (No. 38 overall)
  • JuJu Smith-Schuster — signed by the Patriots as an unrestricted free agent, March 17 · 2nd-round pick, 2017 (No. 62 overall)
  • Frank Clark — released, March 7 · 2nd-round pick, 2015 (No. 63 overall)
  • Juan Thornhill — signed by the Browns as an unrestricted free agent, March 17 · 2nd-round pick, 2019 (No. 63 overall)

Draft data: Pro Football Reference

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