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Chiefs fans might be sleeping on Elijah Mitchell in this crowded backfield

The Chiefs signed running back Elijah Mitchell to a cheap one-year deal this offseason. But as training camp has got deeper, any sort of buzz surrounding him appears to be largely absent.

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Running back is a position battle that is always fascinating around NFL training camps. No matter what team you are referencing, anticipation around that spot on the offense builds significantly. For the Kansas City Chiefs, fans were clinging to the hope of a key investment or two at running back this offseason.