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Chiefs shock fans by cutting surprise veteran on final roster day

Mike Edwards' release means the Chiefs' original plan at safety is being altered late in the summer.

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When it comes to the roster construction of a contending team like the Kansas City Chiefs, there are often very few surprises in late August, other than minor tinkering with special teams roles. However, the Chiefs threw a curveball on the day that roster cuts are due with the news that safety Mike Edwards has been released.