The Kansas City Chiefs announced Monday the release of 11 players. Additionally, the team has placed safety Sanders Commings on injured reserve.
The club's active roster currently sits at 78 players. Each NFL roster must be cut down to a maximum of 75 players by Tuesday, Aug. 26 at 3 p.m. CT. The league's final roster cut-down to 53 players must take place before 3 p.m. CT on Saturday, Aug. 30. The following transactions took place today:
RELEASED
| Player | Pos. * | Ht. | Wt. | College | Hometown* |
| Deon Anthony | WR | 6-0 | 214 | Troy | New Iberia, La. |
| Jairus Campbell | DL | 6-5 | 310 | Bowling Green | Pickerington, Ohio |
| Jermelle Cudjo | DT | 6-2 | 304 | Central Oklahoma | Lawton, Okla. |
| Weston Dressler | WR | 5-7 | 179 | North Dakota | Bismarck, N.D. |
| Otis Hudson | G | 6-5 | 330 | Eastern Illinois | Barrington, Ill. |
| Jerrell Jackson | WR | 6-0 | 192 | Missouri | Houston, Texas |
| Brandon Jones | CB | 6-1 | 187 | Rutgers | Sicklerville, N.J. |
| Vernon Kearney | CB | 6-2 | 185 | Lane | Bradenton, Fla. |
| Jerron McMillian | S | 5-11 | 203 | Maine | Hillside, N.J. |
| Adam Schiltz | TE | 6-4 | 256 | Emporia State | Ponca City, Okla. |
| Darryl Surgent | WR | 6-0 | 195 | Louisiana-Lafayette | Alexandria, La. |
PLACED ON INJURED RESERVE
| Player | Pos. | Ht. | Wt. | College | Hometown |
| Sanders Commings | S | 6-0 | 223 | Georgia | Augusta, Ga. |
