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Chiefs Declining Fifth-Year Option For DE Felix Anudike-Uzomah
May 2, 2026Wyatt GrindleyNFL Trade Rumors
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Per the NFL transaction wire, the Chiefs are declining the fifth-year option for former first-round DE Felix Anudike-Uzomah . Anudike-Uzomah, 24, was a first-round pick by the Chiefs in the 2023 draft out of Kansas State. He signed a four-year, $11.8 million rookie deal through 2026 with a fifth-year option for 2027. He was placed on injured reserve back in August of 2025 and missed the entire season due to a hamstring injury. In 2024, Anudike-Uzomah appeared in all 17 games for the Chiefs and recorded 27 total tackles, six tackles for loss, 2.5 sacks, and one forced fumble. We will have more on Anudike-Uzomah as it becomes available. The post Chiefs Declining Fifth-Year Option For DE Felix Anudike-Uzomah appeared first on NFLTradeRumors.co .