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The Chiefs and Parker agreed on a five-year,Air Max 97 Undefeated For Sale, $30 million contract, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because the Chiefs,cheap nfl jerseys, who do not disclose contract terms, had not announced the signing.
Parker's hometown newspaper, The Beaufort Gazette of South Carolina, was the first to report that the free agent was returning to Kansas City.
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Defensive back Ron Parker proved his versatility for the Chiefs last season. On Saturday, he was rewarded for it.
"Glad to be back in KC!!" Parker tweeted later. "Can't wait to get back to work."
Even if things don't pan out at safety,Cheap Huarache Shoes For Women, he could slide over to cornerback. Sean Smith is entrenched as one of the starters but the other job is up for grabs. Marcus Cooper and Phillip Gaines are among those who are competing for the spot.
The move continues a busy first week of free agency for the Chiefs.
The Chiefs signed former Raiders safety Tyvon Branch earlier this week,Cheap Air Force 1, and have Husain Abdullah under contract. But Parker figures to have a shot at earning a starting job.
His play was critical to the success of one of the league's best defenses after Pro Bowl safety Eric Berry was diagnosed with lymphoma. Berry is still undergoing treatment for the disease,Cheap NFL Jerseys China, so Parker's decision to return also looms important for next season.
Justin Turner, the agent who represents Parker, fielded no shortage of offers after a breakout year with the Chiefs. Parker split time at cornerback and safety, and started 15 of the 16 games he played last season. He finished with 94 tackles and an interception.
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The Chiefs have also franchised All-Pro linebacker Justin Houston and restructured the contracts of Pro Bowl linebacker Tamba Hali and defensive tackle Mike DeVito. |
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