Kansas City Chiefs

Kansas City Chiefs Transactions - 2008

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December 31, 2008Agreed to terms with defensive tackle T.J. Jackson, running back Dantrell Savage and offensive linemen Edwin Harrison and Brian De La Puente on two-year contracts.
December 26, 2008Signed linebacker Weston Dacus to a three-year contract.
December 15, 2008Announced the resignation, effective at the end of the 2008 season, of president, general manager and chief executive officer Carl Peterson.
December 4, 2008Signed guard Tavares Washington to a three-year contract.
November 19, 2008Agreed to terms with linebacker Curtis Gatewood and defensive end Andy Studebaker on two-year contracts; signed running back Jackie Battle from the practice squad; signed defensive tackle Antwon Burton to the practice squad.
November 14, 2008Agreed to terms with defensive end Jason Babin on a one-year contract.
November 6, 2008Signed cornerbacks Richardo Colclough and David Macklin.
November 5, 2008Activated wide receiver Kevin Robinson and tight end Michael Merritt from the physically-unable-to-perform list.
November 4, 2008Signed running back Jackie Battle from the practice squad.
October 30, 2008Signed cornerback Tyron Brackenridge to a two-year contract.
October 29, 2008Agreed to terms with long snapper Thomas Gafford on a two-year contract.
October 22, 2008Agreed to terms with quarterback Quinn Gray on a two-year contract; placed quarterbacks Brodie Croyle and Damon Huard on injured reserve; signed wide receiver Nate Hughes to the practice squad; claimed punter Steve Weatherford off waivers from the New Orleans Saints.
October 21, 2008Signed kicker Connor Barth to a two-year contract.
October 15, 2008Agreed to terms with linebacker Rocky Boiman on a one-year contract.
October 1, 2008Signed wide receiver Mark Bradley to a two-year contract; signed cornerback A.J. Davis, defensive end Jermaine McGhee and guard Anthony Oakley to the practice squad.
September 29, 2008Signed linebacker Weston Dacus to a two-year contract and promoted him from the practice squad.
September 24, 2008Signed wide receiver Micah Rucker to the practice squad.
September 18, 2008Signed cornerback Travarous Bain and guard Tavares Washington to the practice squad.
September 11, 2008Signed running back Jackie Battle and wide receiver Maurice Price to the practice squad.
September 2, 2008Signed saftey Dowayne Davis, wide receivers Marques Hagans and Kevin McMahan, guard Edwin Harrison, defensive tackle Derek Lokey, and defensive end Jason Parker to the practice squad.
August 31, 2008Claimed gaurd Brian De La Puente off waivers from the San Francisco 49ers; claimed linebacker Erik Walden off waivers from the Dallas Cowboys.
August 30, 2008Placed tight end Michael Merritt on the non-football injury list; released tackles Anthony Alabi and Will Svitek, tight end Michael Allan, wide receivers Jabari Arthur, Sergiori Joachim, Kevin McMahan and Bobby Sippio, cornerback Rashad Barksdale, kicker Connor Barth, safety Khayyam Burns, defensive ends Johnny Dingle and Jason Parker, guards Edwin Harrison, Travis Leffew and Tre Stallings, linebackers E.J. Kuale, Steve Octavien and LeRue Rumph, defensive tackle Derek Lokey, fullback Chris Manderino and center Rob Smith.
August 27, 2008Released defensive tackle Maurice Murray, defensive end Jonal Saint-Dic and offensive lineman Ken Shackleford.
August 25, 2008Signed kicker Jay Feely to a one-year contract; agreed to terms with tight end Michael Merritt.
August 10, 2008Agreed to terms with tackle Ken Shackleford on a two-year contract.
July 26, 2008Agreed to terms with defensive tackle Glenn Dorsey on a six-year contract.
July 24, 2008Agreed to terms with tackle Branden Albert on a five-year contract.
July 24, 2008Signed cornerback Brandon Flowers to a four-year contract and wide receivers Sergio Joachim and Timon Marshall to two-year contracts.
July 22, 2008Agreed to terms with running back Jamaal Charls and tight end Brad Cottam on three-year contracts.
July 19, 2008Agreed to terms with safety DaJuan Morgan on a three-year contract.
July 16, 2008Agreed to terms with wide receiver Kevin Robinson and defensive end Brian Johnston on three-year contracts.
June 26, 2008Signed tackle Barry Richardson.
June 19, 2008Agreed to terms with wide receiver Will Franklin on a four-year contract.
June 12, 2008Agreed to terms with defensive end Trevor Johnson on a one-year contract.
May 28, 2008Agreed to terms with cornerbacks Jason Horton and Will Poole.
May 21, 2008Agreed to terms with linemen L.J. Anderson and Edwin Harrison, safety Khayyam Burns, linebackers Weston Dacus and Lerue Rumph and running back Dantrell Savage on two-year contract extensions.
May 12, 2008Agreed to terms with fullback Steven Jackson, linebacker E.J. Kuale, wide receiver Kevin McMahan and tackle Ken Shackleford on two-year contracts.
May 3, 2008Signed wide receivers Jabari Arthur, Luke Swan and Sean Bailey, kicker Connor Barth, fullback Mike Cox, guards Ian-Yates Cunningham and Chris McDuffie, defensive end Johnny Dingle, safety Ron Girault, cornerback Maurice Leggett, defensive tackles Derek Lokey and Maurice Murray, running back Kalvin McRae, linebacker Steve Octavien, defensive ends Jason Parker and Jonal Saint-Dic and quarterback Ricky Santos.
April 23, 2008Traded defensive end Jared Allen to Minnesota for a first-round and two third-round draft choices in 2008; exchanged sixth-round draft picks with Minnesota.
April 16, 2008Agreed to terms with fullback John Paul Foschi on a two-year contract.
April 14, 2008Signed fullback Chris Manderino to a two-year contract and kick returner B.J. Sams to a one-year contract.
March 25, 2008Waived quarterback Scott Covington, running back Henri Childs, tight end Mike Pinkard, wide receiver Wilson Thomas, center Jonathan Ingram, kicker Jose Cortez, cornerback Willie Ford and safety Henry Baker.
March 11, 2008Agreed to terms with wide receiver Devard Darling on a three-year contract.
March 3, 2008Agreed to terms with linebacker Demorrio Williams on a five-year contract; claimed fullback Oliver Hoyte off waivers from the Dallas Cowboys.
February 28, 2008Agreed to terms with punter Dustin Colquitt on a five-year contract.
February 26, 2008Released wide receiver Eddie Kennison.
February 14, 2008Claimed tackle Anthony Alabi off waivers from the Miami Dolphins.
January 25, 2008Named Eric Price wide receivers coach.
January 23, 2008Promoted Bob Bicknell to offensive line coach; named Joe D'Allesandris assistant offensive line coach and Curtis Modkins running backs coach.
January 18, 2008Announced the retirement of assistant coach Darvin Wallis.
January 16, 2008Named Chan Gailey offensive coordinator.