Chiefs To Sign Chase Daniel

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November 11, 2012; New Orleans, LA, USA; New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees (9) celebrates with quarterback Chase Daniel (10) after throwing a touchdown to tight end Jimmy Graham (not pictured) during the second quarter of a game against the Atlanta Falcons at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome. Mandatory Credit: Derick E. Hingle-USA TODAY Sports

According to multiple reports, including Adam Schefter of ESPN.com, the Kansas City Chiefs have agreed to a deal with former New Orleans Saints QB Chase Daniel.

From Twitter:

It looks like the Chiefs may have themselves a backup QB.

We heard that KC might go after Daniel earlier today. Here is some background.

"Daniel played his college ball at Missouri and was picked up as an undrafted free agent by the football team in Washington. He is currently a backup for the New Orleans Saints.Daniel was waived by the Redskins and then landed in New Orleans. He was on and off the roster for a while before spending last season as Drew Brees’ primary backup.Daniel threw one regular season pass last year that went for ten yards. In his career, Daniels is 7 of 9 passing for 55 yards."

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