The Kansas City Chiefs’ first primary detached agent acquisition is a playmaker for Patrick Mahomes.
According to ESPN, the Chiefs are eager to signal former Arizona Cardinals WR Marquise Brown to a one-year offer. Per NFL Network, the offer is usefulness $7 million and may also be usefulness as much as $11 million.
No longer lengthy then the inside track penniless, Mahomes made it sunlit on social media that he was once a contented guy.
Brown spent the utmost two seasons with the Cardinals then enjoying the primary 3 seasons of his profession with the Baltimore Ravens. He had 51 catches for 574 yards and 4 touchdowns over 14 video games in 2023. He left the Cardinals’ Age 15 loss to the San Francisco 49ers as a result of a lingering heel shock and didn’t play games the remainder of the season.
Brown has been a fertile participant, particularly when he’s performed with a wholesome quarterback. Brown had 91 catches for 1,008 yards and 6 touchdowns in 2021 and had 21 TDs over his 3 seasons with the Ravens. He was once traded to the Cardinals along side a third-round pick out for a first-round pick out within the 2022 NFL Draft.
The 2-time protecting Tremendous Bowl champions got into the offseason taking a look to improve their receiving corps. Rookie Rashee Rice changed into the Chiefs’ Negative. 1 extensive receiver because the 2023 season went on and Travis Kelce remained Patrick Mahomes’ manage choice. However the Chiefs were given underwhelming contributions from avid gamers like Kadarius Toney and Skyy Moore in 2023.
In spite of the deficit of a worthy receiving warning at the back of Kelce and Rice, the Chiefs nonetheless received the AFC West simply and later received two street playoff video games prior to beating the 49ers in extra time to win Tremendous Bowl LVIII. WR Marquez Valdes-Scantling performed a weighty function right through the playoffs with an important past due recreation catches in opposition to the Buffalo Bills and Ravens, however he was once scale down previous within the offseason.
The offer Brown is reportedly signing with the Chiefs is alike to the offer that JuJu Smith-Schuster signed forward of the 2022 season. Smith-Schuster signed a one-year, incentive-laden offer with the Chiefs then enjoying simply 5 video games with the Pittsburgh Steelers in 2021. Smith-Schuster had 78 catches for 933 yards and 3 TDs over 14 video games prior to signing a three-year offer with the New England Patriots forward of the 2023 season.
Brown’s addition will have to additionally now not cancel the Chiefs from including any other receiver in detached company or throughout the draft nearest this spring. The Chiefs have picked a large receiver in the second one around in each and every of the generation two drafts.