The annual shuffle of Patrick Mahomes' backup quarterbacks continued Thursday, with the Kansas City Chiefs signing former Las Vegas Raiders veteran Gardner Minshew to a one-year deal, according to ESPN.

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NFL free agency is just around the corner, and another veteran quarterback is hitting the market. After trying but failing to land Matthew Stafford via trade, the Las Vegas Raiders have informed Gardner Minshew he will be released at the start of the league year on March 12,

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The Las Vegas Raiders told quarterback Gardner Minshew on Wednesday that they intend to release him at the start of new league year on March 12, NFL Network reports. The move will leave Aidan O'Connell as the only quarterback on the roster with NFL playing experience.

Garnder Minshew is moving to another team in the AFC West. According to multiple reports, Minshew has agreed to a one-year deal with the Chiefs on Thursday. Minshew, 28, was officially released by the Raiders on Wednesday at the start of the new league year.

The Kansas City Chiefs are fresh off coming up short in Super Bowl 59, leading to a busy offseason so far. While the quarterback position is an area they don’t need to truly worry about with Patrick Mahomes under center,

Gardner Minshew is moving to a new team in free agency, though he is remaining in the AFC West. Minshew is signing a 1-year deal with the Kansas City Chiefs to serve as Patrick Mahomes’ backup.