Chiefs GM admits there will be challenges with retaining Sammy Watkins this offseason
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The have an interesting offseason ahead, when ' record-setting contract kicks in and the franchise has significant maneuvering in order to get under the salary cap. Tough decisions have to Trevon Diggs Jersey be made in Kansas City, which involves potentially severing ties with key contributors of the Super Bowl LIV championship team. won't be one of the cap casualties coming in Kansas City, since he's a free agent this offseason. The Chiefs are already having challenges bringing Watkins back, even if the veteran wideout won't command a high salary to stay in Kansas City."I love Sammy and love what he does for our offense. It will be a lot more challenging NFL Dallas Cowboys Jersey to retain him and bring him back this year just because of where we are," Chiefs general manager Brett Veach admitted on a Zoom call Monday. "We were able to work with him and his agent last year and make it work. This year will probably be even more difficult just because we'll have some work to do to get under the cap, Ezekiel Elliott Jersey and once we do, we have to see where the markets go." Watkins has said he would like to stay in Kansas City, and a lower contract is expected after he had a career-low 421 yards and 11.4 yards per catch this season (37 receptions). Watkins is fine with a lower salary, Pick Six Newsletter Crafted By The Best NFL Experts Get the day's big stories + fun stuff you love like mock drafts, picks and power rankings. I agree Jaylon Smith Jersey to receive the "Pick Six Newsletter" and marketing communications, updates, special offers (including partner offers), and other information from CBS Sports and the Paramount family of companies. By pre sing sign up, I confirm that I have read and agree to the and acknowledge Paramount's . Please check the opt-in box to acknowledge that you would like to subscribe. Thanks for signing up! Keep an eye on your inbox. Sorry! There was an error proce sing your subscription. Kansas City ideally would like to keep Watkins, but the Chiefs have play- Dallas Cowboys Kids Jersey makers to compensate for the lo s if they Amari Cooper Jersey were to move on. Veach is definitely preparing for the po sibility. "We're certainly ble sed to have and expecting big things out of this year and I think we're all excited about the development of . So, we feel really good about those three players and I think in free agency we'll be smart and if something makes sense for us, we'll do what we do every year and listen," Veach said. "I can't see us running out of the gates the first week in free agency to sign a receiver. I don't think that's where we're at, but if the market falls and things make sense for us, I think we'll be smart and selective. Then, if something doesn't work out in free agency, I think there's depth in that DeMarcus Lawrence Jersey position to addre s it potentially in the draft."
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