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Carson Steele could end up being an Andy Reid fullback

Three months after Andy Reid became the head coach of the Kansas City Chiefs, the team used a sixth-round draft pick (204th overall) to acquire Kansas State fullback Braden Wilson in the 2013 NFL Draft.

Four days later, the team traded fourth-year cornerback Javier Arenas — a former second-round pick who had started nine games for Kansas City in 2012 — to the Arizona Cardinals for fullback Anthony Sherman, who had collected 114 yards from scrimmage on 14 touches during the previous two seasons.

It’s fair to say that some observers were puzzled.