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The Atlanta Braves reached an agreement with former Kansas City Chiefs defensive back Sanders Commings on a minor league contract this week.
Ken Rosenthal of Fox Sports first reported the news Thursday. David O'Brien of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution passed along comments from Braves general manager John Coppolella about their newest addition and the reason behind the signing.
"We feel this is a tremendous athlete and an even better person," Coppolella said. "Our mantra has always been to leave no stone unturned. What's the downside here?