The Kansas City Chiefs have not been afraid to make a splash during NFL free agency. They added Super Bowl MVP Kenneth Walker Kenneth Walker III and traded away Trent McDuffie for draft picks. Now the Chiefs are set to acquire a new backup quarterback for Patrick Mahomes.
The Chiefs are finalizing a deal to acquire Jets QB Justin Fields in a trade pending a physical, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Kansas City is expected to send a 2027 sixth-round pick in exchange for Fields, per Schefter.
Schefter added that other teams were interested in acquiring Fields. But the veteran quarterback’s preference was to go to Kansas City.
More on this story to come.
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