NFL Trade: Kansas City Chiefs and Chicago Bears
The Kansas City Chiefs trade Joe Thuney to the Chicago Bears for a fourth-round pick to free up salary cap space. The Bears also acquire Jonah Jackson to fortify their offensive line for quarterback Caleb Williams.
Key Points
- Financial decision for the Chiefs to trade Thuney
- Chiefs franchise tag right guard Trey Smith
- Bears acquire two-time All-Pro guard Joe Thuney and Pro Bowl guard Jonah Jackson
- Joe Thuney has won two Super Bowls with different teams
Pros
- Chiefs free up $16 million in salary cap space
- Bears strengthen their offensive line for quarterback Caleb Williams
Cons
- Chiefs lose an experienced and valuable offensive lineman in Joe Thuney