Chiefs trade for Giants WR Toney, source says

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The Kansas City Chiefs person acquired wide receiver Kadarius Toney from the New York Giants for a conditional third-round prime and a sixth-round pick, a root told ESPN's Adam Schefter connected Thursday.

Toney has missed the Giants' past 5 games due to the fact that of hamstring injuries. He told reporters past week that his instrumentality has been delayed due to the fact that helium believes helium tried to travel backmost from an wounded to his close hamstring excessively soon and injured his near hamstring.

Toney primitively injured his close hamstring during grooming camp. He tweaked that aforesaid hamstring successful a Week 2 triumph implicit the Carolina Panthers. This latest hamstring wounded to his near limb occurred during a signifier connected Oct. 5.

Drafted successful the archetypal circular by the Giants successful the 2021 draft, Toney has 2 catches for zero yards this season. He has had a unsmooth commencement to his NFL career, missing 12 of a imaginable 24 vocation games due to the fact that of a assortment of injuries and a bout with COVID-19.

He has 41 catches for 420 yards successful the 12 games helium has played.

He joins a wide receiver country successful Kansas City that was revamped this offseason aft Tyreek Hill was traded to the Miami Dolphins. JuJu Smith-Schuster (494 yards) and Marquez Valdes-Scantling (369 yards) were added successful escaped bureau and are ranked 2nd and 3rd successful receiving yards for the Chiefs this season, down prima choky extremity Travis Kelce (553 yards).

ESPN's Jordan Raanan contributed to this report.

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