Former New England Patriots wide receiver Tyquan Thornton is set to join the Kansas City Chiefs' practice squad after being waived by the Patriots. Despite his impressive speed, he struggled to become a significant offensive threat during his time in New England. Thornton's addition to the Chiefs comes as they look to bolster their receiving corps, especially with the presence of former Patriots teammates.
- Tyquan Thornton was waived by the Patriots and has found a new home with the Chiefs.
- Thornton's speed was highly regarded, but he failed to meet expectations in New England.
Tyquan Thornton | WR
Pickup
Week 10
4 receptions
8 targets
47 rec yards
0- Plans to sign with the Chiefs after being waived by the Patriots.
- Had a lackluster performance in New England, totaling only 39 receptions for 385 yards in 28 games.
Kansas City Chiefs
- Adding Tyquan Thornton could provide depth to their receiving options.
- Thornton joins former Patriots teammates, indicating a potential familiarity that could aid his transition.
New England Patriots
- Waved Tyquan Thornton after a disappointing stint with the team.
- Looking to move forward without Thornton, who was expected to be a key contributor.