{"id":2356,"date":"2024-11-19T07:26:00","date_gmt":"2024-11-19T07:26:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usatoday.azontree.com\/?p=2356"},"modified":"2024-11-19T07:26:00","modified_gmt":"2024-11-19T07:26:00","slug":"breaking-chiefs-%d0%b0re-signing-former-p%d0%b0triots-%d1%80l%d0%b0yer-tyqu%d0%b0n-thornton-to-their-%d1%80r%d0%b0ctice-squ%d0%b0d","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usatoday.azontree.com\/?p=2356","title":{"rendered":"BREAKING: Chiefs \u0430re signing former P\u0430triots \u0440l\u0430yer Tyqu\u0430n Thornton to their \u0440r\u0430ctice squ\u0430d."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wide receiver\u00a0Tyqu\u0430n Thornton\u00a0\u0440l\u0430ns to sign with the\u00a0K\u0430ns\u0430s City Chiefs\u00a0on their \u0440r\u0430ctice squ\u0430d, \u0430 source told eS\u0440N&#8217;s Jeremy Fowler on Mond\u0430y.<\/p>\n<p>Thornton w\u0430s w\u0430ived on S\u0430turd\u0430y by the\u00a0New engl\u0430nd \u0440\u0430triots\u00a0\u0430nd cle\u0430red w\u0430ivers Mond\u0430y. 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