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Darius Stills Signs NFL Contract with the Kansas City Chiefs

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1 year ago

January 11, 2022

Sep 12, 2020; Morgantown, West Virginia, USA; West Virginia Mountaineers defensive lineman Darius Stills (56) celebrates after defeating the Eastern Kentucky Colonels at Mountaineer Field at Milan Puskar Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Ben Queen-USA TODAY Sports

On Tuesday morning, former WVU defensive lineman Darius Stills signed a contract with the Kansas City Chiefs. Stills made the announcement on his Twitter, showing him sign the NFL contract.

Put Pen To Paper ✍🏾 Next Stop Kansas City 📍 pic.twitter.com/PtgiFrHMab
— Darius Stills (@DariusStills56) January 11, 2022

Stills signed his second contract with an NFL team. The Fairmont, W. Va., native signed with the Las Vegas Raiders last May, but got injured and was released on Aug. 26. Stills played for four seasons at West Virginia, collecting 23.0 tackles for loss and 10.5 sacks through his 30 career games for the Mountaineers.

Stills will go on to get another chance in the league, this time with a Super Bowl contending Chiefs team.

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