Chiefs signing European rugby star as offensive weapon, reports say

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The Kansas City Chiefs reportedly are signing European rugby star Louis Rees-Zammit, a product of the NFL's International Player Pathway program.

The 23-year-old Welshman was one of the top wingers in rugby before announcing in January he was quitting the sport to pursue a career in the, which is a program that provides elite athletes from around the world a chance to make an NFL roster and aims to increase the number of international players in the league.

“A bit disappointed in my 40,” Rees-Zammit said following his pro day. “Last week, I was getting some really good times. I was getting low 4.3s, high 4.2s. So it is what it is. It’s just what happens on the day. But I know I can run that fast. I’m not trying to make excuses or anything, but I know what I can do and I’m happy with the day and how the day went."

 

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