Chiefs Re-Sign RFA DL Rakeem Nunez-Roches

The Kansas City Chiefs officially re-signed restricted free agent DL Rakeem Nunez-RochesĀ on Friday.

Kansas City used the original-round restricted tender on him, which will cost them $1.907 for the 2018 season.

Nunez-Roches, 24, is a former sixth-round pick out of Southern Miss by the Chiefs back in the 2014 NFL Draft. He signed a four-year rookie contract but wound up being waived and signed to the team’s practice squad.

The Chiefs eventually promoted him to their active roster.

In 2017, Nunez-Roches appeared in all 16 games for the Chiefs and recordedĀ 24 total tackles and 0.5 of a sack.

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