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NFL Free Agents 2012: Stanford Routt Signs With Kansas City Chiefs, According To Reports

According to various reports, former Oakland Raiders cornerback Stanford Routt has agreed to terms on a three-year, $19.6 million contract with the Kansas City Chiefs. The deal also includes a $4 million signing bonus.

Here is what Chiefs head coach Romeo Crennel had to say about the signing in a statement.

"Stanford has a proven record of success in the NFL," Crennel said. "He's a talented player that has spent seven seasons in the AFC West, so he is familiar with us and our division opponents. We are excited to have Stanford join the team, and we are looking forward to getting started."

The Buffalo Bills were also attached to Routt as early as last week. The Dallas Cowboys and Houston Texans were also in the mix and Routt was scheduled to visit the Cincinnati Bengals.