Chiefs sign small school running back who tweeted them his film
On Thursday, the club announced that it has signed Central Missouri running back LaVance Taylor to get back to the offseason roster max of 90.
Taylor tweeted the Chiefs this yesterday and was given a shot today.
@LaVance_TCT: @KCChiefs hey my name is LaVance Taylor and I am currently a free agent and I wanted you to check me out.
http://youtu.be/3ErnZVXAoQM
Taylor, rushed 245 times for 1,918 yards and 15 touchdowns in 2014 for Central Missouri.
The 5-foot-11, 195 pounder also led the team in receptions with 38, and finished tied for second in yards with 427. He scored two receiving touchdowns.
NFL Draft Diamonds was created to assist the underdogs playing the sport. We call them diamonds in the rough. My name is Damond Talbot, I have worked extremely hard to help hundreds of small school players over the past several years, and will continue my mission. We have several contributors on this site, and if they contribute their name and contact will be in the piece above. You can email me at nfldraftdiamonds@gmail.com