The NFL team did not use its option for an extra season on Kadarius Toney’s contract by Thursday’s deadline.
Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Kadarius Toney returns a punt against the Philadelphia Eagles during Super Bowl LVII on Sunday, Feb. 12, 2023, at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona.The Kansas City Chiefs let the deadline pass on Thursday without acting on their option for an extra season on the rookie contract of wide receiver
The New York Giants selected the former Blount High School quarterback at No. 20 in the 2021 NFL Draft, but the option decision was the Chiefs afterBecause the Chiefs did not pick up the option, Toney is entering a contract year and will be an unrestricted free agent next offseason. Toney had 27 receptions for 169 yards and one touchdown, ran 11 times for 31 yards and returned six punts for a 9.7-yard average in 13 games last season.
In 20 regular-season games with the Chiefs, Toney has the same number of receptions that he had with the Giants, and the 41 catches have produced 340 yards and three touchdowns for Kansas City. He also has 90 yards and one touchdown on 16 rushing attempts and 16 punt returns for a 7.4-yard average.
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