The Kansas City Chiefs (along with the Philadelphia Eagles) seem to simply be playing chess while the rest of the NFL is playing checkers. There are certain teams, given their context, that operate in such a way that you can’t help but just tip your cap to general managers like Brett Veach of the Chiefs and Howie Roseman of the Eagles, GMs that simply are aggressive to a fault.
Pretty head-scratching to me the #Colts waived Darius Rush, thus exposing him to waivers (could have cut one of the DTs?).
— Kevin Bowen (@KBowen1070) August 30, 2023
Rush plays a premium position, showed some flash and is still young to playing CB. https://t.co/a3aiDtXcGu
Kansas City Chiefs steal Darius Rush off of waivers from Colts
Darius Rush had one of the highest athletic testing scores of the last 30 years at the cornerback position. As a matter of fact, his overall size and athletic profile ranked 43rd on the RAS scale over the last 30-plus years.
Darius Rush is a CB prospect in the 2023 draft class. He scored a 9.81 #RAS out of a possible 10.00. This ranked 43 out of 2212 CB from 1987 to 2023. https://t.co/iNgLhREvA4 pic.twitter.com/LQK4osRZPw
— Kent Lee Platte (@MathBomb) April 14, 2023
6 NFL teams that won’t return to the playoffs in 2023
Which NFL teams made the playoffs in the 2022 season that will be unfortunately left behind in the 2023 season? Let's take a look at six.