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Former Patriots receiver Tyquan Thornton signed to Chiefs practice squad

FOXBORO -- It didn't take long for former New England Patriots receiver Tyquan Thornton to find a new home. The Patriots draft bust will get a fresh start with the Chiefs, reportedly signing with Kansas City's practice squad on Monday.

NFL Network's Ian Rapoport was first to report that Thornton had found a new home with Kansas City on Monday afternoon. Thornton was released by the Patriots on Saturday after two-plus seasons in New England.

Tyquan Thornton's Patriots career

There was a lot of hype surrounding the speedy Thornton after the Patriots drafted him in the second round of the 2022 NFL Draft out of Baylor.