Summary
The Kansas City Chiefs traded their top defensive player, All-Pro cornerback Trent McDuffie, to the Los Angeles Rams in exchange for several draft picks. Additionally, the Chiefs almost traded linebacker Drue Tranquill to the New York Giants, but the deal did not happen.
Key Facts
- The Chiefs traded Trent McDuffie to the Rams for several future draft picks.
- McDuffie is a two-time All-Pro and two-time Super Bowl champion.
- He recorded 246 tackles, 5.5 sacks, eight forced fumbles, three interceptions, and 34 passes defended in four seasons.
- The Chiefs also considered trading linebacker Drue Tranquill to the Giants.
- Drue Tranquill stayed with the Chiefs after taking a pay cut, reducing his salary from $6 million to $3.5 million.
- Tranquill was the Chiefs' third-leading tackler last season with 103 tackles.
