{
  "id": 15917200,
  "title": "Chiefs terminate underrated RB ahead of Week 7 tilt vs. Seahawks",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/21/chiefs-terminate-underrated-rb-ahead-of-week-7-tilt-vs-seahawks",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-21T17:09:55.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/chiefs-terminate-underrated-rb-ahead-170955455.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The Kansas City Chiefs recently released veteran running back Nate Carter from their practice squad roster prior to their Week 7 contest against the Seattle Seahawks. Carter, a former standout at the University of Connecticut and Michigan State, entered the NFL as a free agent with the Atlanta Falcons after not being selected in the 2025 NFL Draft. The Chiefs' decision to release Carter comes just a day after they signed rookie linebacker Aiden Fisher to their practice squad. The news of Carter's abrupt termination was announced on the Chiefs' official Twitter account on October 21, stating that they had waived LB Cam Jones and terminated Carter's practice squad contract.",
  "summary": "The Kansas City Chiefs terminated the practice squad contract of veteran RB Nate Carter ahead of their Week 7 matchup against the Seattle Seahawks.",
  "key_points": [
    "Chiefs release Nate Carter from practice squad.",
    "Carter played as underrated RB in NFL.",
    "Release announced Oct 21 via Twitter."
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}