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Why the Chiefs acquired Neil Farrell and Darius Rush

On Tuesday, the Kansas City Chiefs made a flurry of moves to finalize their 53-man roster. Among them were two outside additions to the team: one through a trade for defensive lineman Neil Farrell Jr. and another through a waiver claim for cornerback Darius Rush. Chiefs general manager Brett Veach discussed these moves during his press conference on Wednesday.

“Certainly, liked both those players coming out,” Veach told members of the media on Wednesday, “and the tape was — it seems like we just watched the tape yesterday on Rush, and then [Farrell] just came out last year — he was a fourth-round pick last year.