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Kansas City Chiefs AFC West
 
Joseph Fortson • #89 • TE
Status:Knee injury, injured reserve
Ht/Wt:6'6", 240 lbs.
Born:Dec 7, 1995 (28 yrs) in Buffalo, NY
Hometown:Buffalo, NY
College:Valdosta State
Experience:3 years
Drafted:Signed by Kansas City in 2019.
Acquired:Acquired as a free agent in 2024.
Joseph Fortson
Movements & Injuries
2023
1/17/2023 Elbow injury, reserve/injured; designated for return list.
2022
5/31/2022 Re-signed by the Kansas City Chiefs to a one-year contract.
3/15/2022 Contract tendered by the Kansas City Chiefs.
2021
12/20/2021 Activated from the reserve/COVID-19 list by the Kansas City Chiefs.
12/10/2021 Placed on the reserve/COVID-19 list by the Kansas City Chiefs.
10/23/2021 Achilles, reserve/injured.
10/22/2021 Achilles, out.
2/09/2021 Signed by the Kansas City Chiefs from the practice squad.
2020
9/06/2020 Re-signed by the Kansas City Chiefs to the practice squad.
9/05/2020 Waived by the Kansas City Chiefs.
2/04/2020 Signed by the Kansas City Chiefs to a future contract.
2019
9/01/2019 Re-signed by the Kansas City Chiefs to the practice squad.
8/31/2019 Waived by the Kansas City Chiefs.
5/13/2019 Signed as an undrafted free agent by the Kansas City Chiefs.
Career Transactions
2019
5/13/2019 Signed as an undrafted free agent by the Kansas City Chiefs.
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