The Kansas City Chiefs announced on Wednesday that the club has signed unrestricted free agent FB Le’Ron McClain.

McClain (6-0, 260) has played in 63 regular season games (54 starts) for Baltimore (2007-10). He has rushed 314 times for 1,185 yards (3.8 avg.) with 12 touchdowns and caught 70 passes for 453 yards (6.5 avg.) with two TDs. He has also played in seven postseason games (five starts), carrying the ball 39 times for 102 yards (2.6 avg.) with two scores. McClain originally entered the NFL as a fourth-round pick (137th overall) with Baltimore in 2007.

The Fort Wayne, Ind. native played in 48 games (29 starts) at Alabama, rushing 37 times for 170 yards with two TDs and catching 48 passes for 405 yards with eight TDs. McClain was an all-state selection at Tuscaloosa County High School in Northport, Ala.

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The Kansas City Chiefs had a walkthrough and a night practice on day six of training camp Wednesday at Missouri Western State University.  Click below to here interviews with coaches and players.

WR Jonathan Baldwin[audio:http://www.stjosephpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/JonathonBaldwin.mp3|titles=JonathonBaldwin]
DE Allen Bailey[audio:http://www.stjosephpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/AllenBailey.mp3|titles=AllenBailey]
QB Ricky Stanzi[audio:http://www.stjosephpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/RickyStanzi.mp3|titles=RickyStanzi]
DL Jerrell Powe[audio:http://www.stjosephpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/JerrellPowe.mp3|titles=JerrellPowe]

The Kansas City Chiefs announced on Wednesday that the club has signed rookie free agents DB Javes Lewis and DB Mario Russell.

Lewis (6-1, 190) played in 39 games at Oregon, recording 122 tackles (83 solo), 5.5 tackles for loss and 3.0 sacks (-12.0 yards). He also had three interceptions, 12 passes defensed, four forced fumbles and one fumble recovery. The Nuremburg, Germany native was a running back and safety at Tustin High School in Tustin, Calif.

Russell (6-2, 205) appeared in 45 games (35 starts) at Carson-Newman, producing 275 tackles (142 solo), 6.0 tackles for loss and four interceptions. He added 30 passes defensed, six forced fumbles and a fumble recovery. He earned offensive and defensive MVP honors at Mifflin High School in Columbus, Ohio.

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The Kansas City Chiefs had a walkthrough and a normal practice session on day four of training camp Monday at Missouri Western State University.  Click below to here interviews with coaches and players after the second workout of the day.
Defensive Coordinator Romeo Crennel[audio:http://www.stjosephpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/RomeoCrennel.mp3|titles=RomeoCrennel]
Kicker Ryan Succop[audio:http://www.stjosephpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/RyanSuccop.mp3|titles=RyanSuccop]

The Kansas City Chiefs announced on Monday that T Barry Richardson has signed his restricted free agent tender.

Richardson (6-6, 319) has played in 32 games (17 starts) in three campaigns with Kansas City (2008-10). He started all 16 games a year ago, 15 at right tackle and one at left tackle. He entered the NFL as the first of Kansas City’s two selections in the sixth round (170th overall) in 2008.

Richardson appeared in 49 contests at Clemson, starting 46 games. He was a three-year starter at Wando High School in Mt. Pleasant, S.C.

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The Kansas City Chiefs announced on Monday that the club has signed free agent LB Brandon Siler.

Siler (6-2, 239) has played in 58 regular season games (12 starts) with San Diego (2007-10), recording 124 tackles (89 solo) and 3.0 sacks (-26.0 yards). He also has two interceptions, four passes defensed, one fumble recovery and 56 special teams tackles. He has appeared in five postseason contests (one start), compiling six tackles (four solo) and nine special teams tackles. He entered the NFL as a seventh-round selection (240th overall) of San Diego in 2007.

The Daytona Beach, Fla. native was a member of the University of Florida squad that won the 2007 BCS National Championship Game. Siler was named second-team all-state at Evans High School in Orlando, Fla.

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The Kansas City Chiefs wrapped up day three of training camp at Missouri Western State University in St. Joseph on Sunday.  Click below to here interviews from coaches and players after their workout.

QB Coach Jim Zorn[audio:http://www.stjosephpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/JimZorn.mp3|titles=JimZorn]
Offensive Coordinator/OL CoachBill Muir[audio:http://www.stjosephpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/JimZorn1.mp3|titles=JimZorn]
OL Darryl Harris[audio:http://www.stjosephpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/DarrylLewis.mp3|titles=DarrylLewis]
DL Anthony Toribio[audio:http://www.stjosephpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/AnthonyToribio.mp3|titles=AnthonyToribio]
S Kendrick Lewis[audio:http://www.stjosephpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/KendrickLewis.mp3|titles=KendrickLewis]