It all starts with the basic premise… “find a way to retain your best players.”
Eric Berry clearly qualifies as one of the Kansas City Chiefs’ very best. His story is amazing and was fully acknowledged with his recent of the NFL Comeback Player of the Year award.
As Kansas City enters into full off-season mode, Eric Berry has to be Prime Target No. 1 for free agency. That doesn’t necessarily mean he’ll be the first player re-signed, just that he is the most important. The Chiefs defense has relied on the safety group extensively in Bob Sutton’s tenure, using three safeties on the field together.