It’s kind of odd to think about Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Ben Niemann as an experienced veteran — but since he’s now entering his fourth NFL season, that’s what he’s become.
And as such, he and veteran Anthony Hitchens are among those that young Chiefs — like fellow linebackers Nick Bolton and Willie Gay Jr. — can rely upon for help and advice.
“They both know they can come to Hitch or I about anything,” Niemann told reporters after Monday’s training camp session at Missouri Western State University in St. Joseph. “Both Hitch and myself just try to be open with those guys [and] help them in any way possible.