It takes the mere mention of a new name to cause a commotion. With every new cornerback to come across the transaction wire, or every new defensive back frustrate with his current team, fans of the Kansas City Chiefs get caught up in a frenzy. Rumors of potential acquisitions swirl. Financials are dissected. Trade compensation is discussed.
At this point, we’re all guilty of it—myself certainly included. Cornerback has been a need for so long at this point that we’re all starved for a major move at the position. The biggest import in the last three years has been Kendall Fuller from the Washington Redskins, but that came in the shadow of the export of Marcus Peters.