The Kansas City Chiefs were expected to fill the gap with a wide receiver after Xavier Worthy’s injury, but head coach Andy Reid had other plans. After a shaky preseason and a key injury ahead of Week 2, a surprise boost has arrived in the form of an undrafted rookie cornerback.

On Saturday, the Chiefs confirmed that rookie Kevin Knowles has been moved up from the practice squad to the active roster. His promotion comes just in time for Sunday’s game against the Philadelphia Eagles, a rematch of Super Bowl LIX, where the Eagles beat the Chiefs 40-22.

The 5’11”, 190-pound cornerback is expected to get a few snaps in special teams, but don’t be shocked if defensive coordinator Steve Spagnuolo sneaks him into a few coverage snaps too. And after a rather disappointing special teams display i

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