Chiefs give Kaiir Elam one last shot
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Andy Reid and the Kansas City Chiefs had clear gaps to address in the secondary after moving on from Trent McDuffie to the Los Angeles Rams and then losing Jaylen Watson to the same team in free agency.
Kansas City had a clear need at cornerback with the departures of Trent McDuffie (via trade) and Jaylen Watson (via free agency) to the Los Angeles Rams. Elam should provide decent depth for the Chiefs, but they'd be wise not to depend on him for anything more than that.
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