Tranquill on the move: Linebacker reportedly joining Chiefs on one-year deal

LOS ANGELES (WPTA) - Carroll graduate Drue Tranquill has apparently found a new landing spot in the NFL.

Jordan Schultz of theScore reports Tranquill has agreed to a one-year free agent contract with the Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs.

Breaking: FA LB Drue Tranquill is signing a one-year deal with the #Chiefs, sources tell @theScore.

Tranquill comes off a career-year for the #Chargers, amassing 144 tackles, 5.5 sacks and 4 PBUs.
— Jordan Schultz (@Schultz_Report) March 17, 2023

Tranquill seemed to confirm the news with a tweet on Friday night.

Hey there @Chiefs 👋🏼

BIG TIME ENERGY ❤️🔥#ChiefsKingdom
— Drue Tranquill (@DTranquill) March 17, 2023

Tranquill established himself as a standout player at Carroll, and then Notre Dame. The Chargers drafted the linebacker in the fourth round of the 2019 NFL Draft.

During the 2022 season, Tranquill played in all 17 games, leading the Chargers with 146 tackles.