When the Kansas City Chiefs released its initial 53-man roster last week, fans may have been surprised to see four tight ends make the cut. After weeks of speculation about every tight end in training camp not named Travis Kelce, Chiefs general manager Brett Veach let us know on Wednesday how much time we wasted debating which of those players would be on the team.
“We were committed to the four tight end process,” said Veach. “But the combination of these guys earning it, Coach certainly having a plan to utilize these guys — and just knowing how hard they are to find — all played into the process.