Kevin Vickerson (photo/NFL.com)
With defensive players Mike DeVito and Derrick Johnson being placed on injured reserved, Chiefs GM John Dorsey went out and signed seven-year veteran defensive lineman Kevin Vickerson. He’s 6-5, 328 and has played in 71 games (43 starts) in seven seasons with the Denver Broncos (2010-13) and Tennessee Titans (2007-09). Wide receiver Dwayne Bowe returns to the 53-man roster from suspension as nine other moves were made.
Below is the rundown:
Signed to 53-Man Roster
Kevin Vickerson DL 6-5 328 Michigan State
Return from Suspended List
Dwayne Bowe WR 6-2 221 LSU
Added from Chiefs Practice Squad to 53-Man Roster
Jerry Franklin LB 6-1 245 Arkansas
Signed to Practice Squad
Armon Binns WR 6-3 211 Cincinnati
Curtis Feigt T 6-6 310 West Virginia
Adam Schiltz TE 6-4 256 Emporia State
Robert Steeples CB 6-1 195 Memphis
Jerel Worthy DT 6-2 308 Michigan State
Placed on Injured Reserve
Mike DeVito DE 6-3 305 Maine
Derrick Johnson LB 6-3 242 Texas
Cut From 53-Man Roster
Daniel Sorensen S 6-2 208 BYU Colton, Calif.
Cut From Practice Squad
Jordan Campbell FB 5-11 240 NM-Highlands
Hebron Fangupo DT 6-0 324 BYU
Ben Gottschalk C 6-5 293 SMU
Darryl Surgent WR 6-0 195 Louisiana-Lafayette