The Kansas City Chiefs are promoting RB DeAndre Washington to their active roster on Thursday, according to Field Yates.
The Chiefs also signed WR Marcus Kemp to their practice squad.
Hereโs the Chiefs updated practice squad:
- DB Rodney Clemons
- LB Omari Cobb
- WR Gehrig Dieter
- WR Maurice Ffrench
- WR Joe Fortson
- DB Lavert Hill
- DT Braxton Hoyett
- DB Chris Lammons
- QB Matt Moore
- QB Jordan Ta’amu (COVID-19)
- DE Tim Ward
- RB DeAndre Washington
- C Darryl Williams
- G Danny Isidora
- WR Chad Williams
- WR Marcus Kemp
Washington, 27, is a former fifth-round pick by the Raiders in the 2016 NFL Draft out of Texas Tech. He finished his four-year rookie contract and later agreed to a contract with the Chiefs back in April.
Kansas City waived Washington coming out of training camp and later re-signed him to their practice squad.
In 2019, Washington appeared in all 16 games for the Raiders and recorded 108 rushing attempts for 387 yards (3.6 YPC) and three touchdowns, to go along with 36 receptions for 292 yards receiving (8.1 YPC).
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