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Former KC Chiefs players earn roles on new franchises in 2021

Several familiar faces to K.C. Chiefs fans have been able to further their careers in 2021 when, just a few weeks ago, they might have doubted whether or not their professional football careers could continue.

As veterans make their way to the active rosters of teams after Week 1, when veteran contracts are no longer guaranteed, we’re seeing new opportunities given to old friends. Let’s give the latest rundown of where former Chiefs players are now employed.

Austin Reiter

The good news for those former members of Chiefs Kingdom begins this week with word that center Austin Reiter has been elevated to the New Orleans Saints active roster.