The Kansas City Chiefs announced on Tuesday that the club has signed free agent defensive tackle Cory Grissom.

Grissom (6-2, 316) originally entered the NFL as an undrafted free agent with the New England Patriots on May 3, 2013. He was released by the Patriots on March 10, 2014 after spending the 2013 season on the club’s injured reserve list.

Grissom appeared in 46 games (40 starts) as a member of the University of South Florida football team. His collegiate career numbers include 105 tackles, 16.5 tackles for loss, 5.0 sacks, three passes defensed, one forced fumble and one fumble recovery.
The LaGrange, Ga., native prepped at Troup County High School.

— MWSU Sports Information —