![\"Dec](\"https:\/\/images2.minutemediacdn.com\/image\/upload\/c_crop,w_4890,h_2750,x_0,y_0\/c_fill,w_720,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto\/images\/ImagnImages\/mmsport\/220\/01jba2pdb9wqskyh5h5j.jpg\")
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Dec 24, 2023; Denver, Colorado, USA; New England Patriots linebacker Josh Uche (55) reacts with cornerback Jalen Mills (2) after a play in the third quarter against the Denver Broncos at Empower Field at Mile High. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images \/ Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images<\/em><\/p>\n The Kansas City Chiefs have one of the deepest edge rooms in the NFL. The room consists of George Karlaftis, Charles Omenihu, Mike Danna, and Felix Anudike-Uzomah, to say nothing of Chris Jones’ versatility along the line.<\/p>\n Currently, Omenihu and Danna are out with injuries, but when they are healthy, they pair nicely with Karlaftis. While Danna and Omenihu have been out with injuries Anudike-Uzomah has stepped up.<\/p>\n In seven games and two starts this season Anudike-Uzomah has 12 tackles, one sack, one forced fumble and one fumble recovery. That’s solid production for a player that’s fourth on the depth chart. Despite that, the Chiefs have shown they would prefer to rotate in at the defensive end spot opposite Karlaftis.<\/p>\n In order to do that, though, they needed to add another defensive end while Danna and Omenihu are out. The Chiefs did exactly that on Monday when they traded for Patriots star Josh Uche.<\/p>\n The #Chiefs<\/a> had an interest in Josh Uche coming out of Michigan in 2020. Eventually found his way to Kansas City, anyway.<\/p>\n KC sees the addition as a way to have five solid defensive ends for the playoff and title push (Karlaftis, Danna, Omenihu, FAU and now Uche).<\/p>\n — Pete Sweeney (@pgsween) October 28, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n