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Kansas City Chiefs Sign BJ Sams
arrowheadpride.com - 4/10/2008
Kansas City Chiefs Sign BJ Sams
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Eddie who ? Chiefs signed KR/PR B.J. Sams, formerly of the Ravens, to a one-year contract. Just hopefully he can do better than Eddie Drummond. Sams doesn't have a position on offense or defense, but was a potent returner as recently as '05. He tore his ACL last September, however, so it's possible he's lost a step. Color me excited after last year. Sams, however many steps he's lost, is ...

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Herm Edwards' Plan Is Coming Together: Chiefs Sign Returner B.J. Sams
FanHouse — Filed under: Chiefs, NFL Free Agency Until I saw this, I had actually forgotten B.J. Sams was still in the league. He kind of came out of nowhere to win the return-man job with the Ravens four years ago, but he suffered a broken ankle late in the 2006 season, and Baltimore later used a third-round pick on wideout/returner Yamon Figurs. Figurs handled most of punt and kick returns as a rookie and the Ravens decided to let Sams' contract expire. Which, it turns out, is good news for the Chiefs, a team in dire need of some ...

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