Kansas City Chiefs release RB ShunDerrick Powell
ReleaseApr 29, 2026
ShunDerrick Powell
RB · Kansas City Chiefs
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Chiefs made a straightforward roster move, cutting a depth running back post-draft. Media coverage emphasizes the team's draft investment in Emmett Johnson as Powell's replacement. The waiver paired with an offensive line roster exemption signals prioritized roster construction elsewhere. Fans view this as expected spring housekeeping following the 2026 draft class additions. Kansas City's backfield depth chart will lean on draft picks and established contributors moving forward.
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