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Former Chiefs wide receivers plead guilty to fraud charges

KANSAS CITY, MO - OCTOBER 9: Wide receiver Tamarick Vanover #87 of the Kansas City Chiefs celebrates after returning a punt against the San Diego Chargers for the game-winning touchdown at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri on Ocotber 9, 1995. The Chiefs defeated the Chargers 29-23 in overtime. (Photo by Joseph Patronite/Getty Images)

Former Kansas City Chiefs wide receivers Tamarick Vanover and Joe Horn are just two of several former professional football players who have been accused of defrauding a special health plan set aside by the NFL for ex-players to receive help with ongoing medical needs.