Gardner Minshew joins Chiefs to back up Patrick Mahomes

Chiefs signing Gardner Minshew: Former Raiders QB to serve as Patrick Mahomes' new backup, per report
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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Chiefs Sign Gardner Minshew, Becomes Patrick Mahomes’ Fourth Backup QB In Four Seasons
The Kansas City Chiefs are signing former Raider Gardner Minshew to become the backup quarterback for Patrick Mahomes.
2025 NFL free agency: Gardner Minshew to become Patrick Mahomes' backup after agreeing to 1-year deal with Chiefs
However, when you're a clear-cut playoff team like the Chiefs, it's important to have a backup you can trust, and Minshew is about as good as it gets beyond the league's clear-cut starters. Minshew's release will leave Aidan O'Connell as the only quarterback on the roster with NFL playing experience.
Gardner Minshew agrees to one-year deal with Chiefs
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.
Sources: Gardner Minshew joins Chiefs to back up Patrick Mahomes
Quarterback Gardner Minshew reached agreement Thursday on a one-year deal with the Chiefs, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter.
Chiefs to Sign Gardner Minshew to One-Year Deal to Back Up Patrick Mahomes
The quarterback carousel has gone crazy through free agency, and now the Kansas City Chiefs have landed Patrick Mahomes his new backup. Gardner Minshew is heading to the Cheifs on a one-year deal. Minshew will presumably act as QB2 and will suit up in case anything happens to one of the most durable quarterbacks in the entire league.
Chiefs add former Raiders starter as Patrick Mahomes backup
As one of their later free-agency moves, the Chiefs pinpointed this veteran quarterback to be Patrick Mahomes' backup in 2025.

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Sources: Free-agent QB Gardner Minshew reached agreement today on a one-year deal with the Kansas City Chiefs. A new backup ...