Chiefs cut Clyde Edwards-Helaire after running back’s career derailed by PTSD
He was the first-round draft pick of the Chiefs in 2020 after helping LSU win the national championship alongside Joe Burrow.
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Chiefs waive former first-round RB Clyde Edwards-Helaire
The Chiefs selected Edwards-Helaire with the No. 32 overall pick in the first round of the 2020 NFL draft out of LSU. He won a College Football Playoff national championship in the 2019 season alongside teammates Joe Burrow, Ja’Marr Chase and Justin Jefferson.
Chiefs waive Clyde Edwards-Helaire. This was his message to KC fans on social media
Edwards-Helaire, who won two Super Bowls with the Chiefs, appears to be part of a running-back roster crunch. KC started the season with Pacheco and rookie Carson Steele on the roster, then signed former Denver Broncos running back Samaje Perine before the season began.
Clyde Edwards-Helaire, cut by KC Chiefs this week, has found his next NFL team
Clyde Edwards-Helaire did not remain without an NFL team for long. The former Kansas City Chiefs running back signed with the New Orleans Saints practice squad, the team announced on Wednesday. The Chiefs cut Edwards-Helaire on Monday, and he cleared waivers. He joins the team from his home state.
Chiefs release Clyde Edwards-Helaire after 5 seasons, he shares in heartfelt post
He has not appeared in a game after starting this season on the non-football illness list, stemming from his battle with PTSD.
Chiefs HC Andy Reid reacts to the release of Clyde Edwards-Helaire: 'A great kid'
Kansas City #Chiefs head coach Andy Reid reacts to the release of Clyde Edwards-Helaire: ‘A great kid’ | @EdEastonJr
Clyde Edwards-Helaire Drops Classy Statement for Chiefs Fans After Being Waived
The Kansas City Chiefs made the decision to release Clyde Edwards-Helaire on Monday, putting an end to the veteran running back's tenure with the franchise after five seasons. Edwards-Helaire broke the news of his release himself by posting a brief statement on social media in order to express his gratitude for the organization.
Chiefs RB Clyde Edwards-Helaire Addresses ‘KC’ Publicly Amid News of Release
Former Kansas City Chiefs first-round RB Clyde Edwards-Helaire has been released onto waivers ahead of Week 16, his message to fans.
Chiefs fans share favorite Clyde Edwards-Helaire plays and send him best wishes
Chiefs fans shared their favorite memories of Edwards-Helaire, praised him for helping a young fan during the Super Bowl rally shooting and sent him farewell messages. Here is a sample of what fans were saying on X and on Reddit.
Chiefs waive 2020 first-round pick Clyde Edwards-Helaire
The Kansas City #Chiefs waived former first-round pick Clyde Edwards-Helaire on Monday after their Week 15 victory over the Cleveland #Browns.
Clyde Edwards-Helaire Waived by Chiefs; RB Posts Farewell Message to Kansas City
Helaire's time with the Kansas City Chiefs is over. ESPN's Field Yates reported Monday the AFC West team waived the running
Kansas City Chiefs release running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire
The Kansas City Chiefs released running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire, the player announced on social media. During his Chiefs career, he had 441 rushing attempts for 1,845 yards and 12 touchdowns.