KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) Every team in the NFL passed on Darwin Thompson multiple times during the draft, leaving the soft-spoken running back waiting for a phone call when the Chiefs were on the clock in the sixth round.
General manager Brett Veach finally dialed his number.
Its worked out well for both of them.
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