{"id":824742,"date":"2026-03-21T07:02:38","date_gmt":"2026-03-21T07:02:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/824742\/"},"modified":"2026-03-21T07:02:38","modified_gmt":"2026-03-21T07:02:38","slug":"kansas-city-chiefs-bring-back-two-time-super-bowl-champion-whom-andy-reid-has-cut-in-past","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/824742\/","title":{"rendered":"Kansas City Chiefs bring back two-time Super Bowl champion whom Andy Reid has cut in past"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>THE Kansas City Chiefs have re-signed a two-time Super Bowl champion whom Andy Reid has axed in the past.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.the-sun.com\/topic\/kansas-city-chiefs\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Chiefs<\/a>\u2018 decision comes a week-plus since free agency began.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSign up for the Sport newsletter\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\tThank you!\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Jack Cochrane walks off the field after a January gameCredit: Getty<\/p>\n<p>Andy Reid reacts during a game against the Washington CommandersCredit: Getty<\/p>\n<p>The Chiefs announced the decision to bring back linebacker Jack Cochrane.<\/p>\n<p>Kansas City re-signed Cochrane on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>The details of the contract have yet to be released.<\/p>\n<p>Cochrane joined the Chiefs in 2022 as an undrafted free agent.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"article-readmore__text-anchor-wrap\" href=\"https:\/\/www.the-sun.com\/sport\/16108966\/kansas-city-chiefs-new-stadium-move-vote\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"240\" width=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/HB-OFF-PLATFORM-CHIEFS-STADIUM_d57cc2.jpg\"\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p class=\"article-readmore__text-kicker\">VOTE PASSED<\/p>\n<p class=\"article-readmore__text-headline\">Chiefs&#8217; new $3 billion domed stadium move steps closer after latest key vote<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"article-readmore__text-anchor-wrap\" href=\"https:\/\/www.the-sun.com\/sport\/16103781\/russell-wilson-nfl-future-chiefs-justin-fields\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"240\" width=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1774076558_515_russell-wilson-3-new-york-1048304811.jpg\"\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p class=\"article-readmore__text-kicker\">DANGE-RUSS<\/p>\n<p class=\"article-readmore__text-headline\">Russell Wilson facing unclear NFL future after Chiefs snub him for Justin Fields<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Reid and the Chiefs cut him during the final roster reductions in August 2022.<\/p>\n<p>But Cochrane signed with the practice squad and eventually the active roster.<\/p>\n<p>He has since been a key member of the team.<\/p>\n<p>Since playing for the team, Cochrane has missed just four games.<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMost read in American Football\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>The South Dakota product has been a core special teams member throughout his tenure.<\/p>\n<p>Last season, Cochrane appeared in 17 games and recorded 20 total tackles and one interception.<\/p>\n<p>Cochrane has one tackle in seven playoff games.<\/p>\n<p>The Chiefs will likely utilize Cochrane in a similar special teams role this season.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"THE Kansas City Chiefs have re-signed a two-time Super Bowl champion whom Andy Reid has axed in the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":824743,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[2063],"tags":[346,7,118,110,2438,2437,6,505],"class_list":{"0":"post-824742","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-kansas-city-chiefs","8":"tag-chiefs","9":"tag-football","10":"tag-kansas-city","11":"tag-kansas-city-chiefs","12":"tag-kansascity","13":"tag-kansascitychiefs","14":"tag-nfl","15":"tag-super-bowl"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nfl\/116265887253324475","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/824742","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=824742"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/824742\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/824743"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=824742"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=824742"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=824742"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}