On Thursday, the Kansas City Chiefs signed two new players, the most prominent of which is linebacker Josh Mauga. The return of Mauga after the team allowed him to hit free agency this March is likely the best case scenario within a realistic situation.
Mauga has been with the Chiefs for the last three seasons, although he missed all of last year on injured reserve with a hip injury. The previous two seasons, Mauga had started all 30 games in which he’d appeared for the Chiefs in the team’s base defense, providing a veteran presence alongside Derrick Johnson as youngsters like Ramik Wilson and D.