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KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Two out of three ain’t bad. Two of Dave Toub’s best special-teams players are returning to the Chiefs after the team re-signed linebacker Jack Cochrane on Friday.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Pro Football Rumors / March 20

Chiefs Re-Sign LB Jack Cochrane

The Chiefs are bringing back Jack Cochrane for a fifth season. The linebacker announced on Friday that he “just signed back for another year.” Cochrane, undrafted from South Dakota in 2022, has earned two Super Bowl rings in Kansas City during his four-year career.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Athlon Sports / March 20

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Kansas City Chiefs bring back 2025's leader in special teams snaps, but something must change for the roster move to be a success

The Kansas City Chiefs officially brought back one of their special teams leaders on Friday, March, 20. The Chiefs announced they've officially re-signed LB Jack Cochrane.

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Kansas City Chiefs News / NFLTradeRumors.co / March 20

Chiefs Re-Sign LB Jack Cochrane

The Kansas City Chiefs announced they re-signed LB Jack Cochrane to a contract on Friday. Cochrane, 27, wound up going undrafted out of South Dakota back in 2022.

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What to Watch in Year 4 For Young Chiefs Linebacker

The Kansas City Chiefs have seen a ton of young players take steps forward in the past and then come back down to earth the next season. One of the more recent examples of just that is linebacker Jack Cochrane, whom the Chiefs brought back on a one-year deal for the 2025 campaign.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Arrowhead Pride / April 17, 2025

Jack Cochrane adjusts Chiefs’ contract

The linebacker will have part of his 2025 salary guaranteed, while Kansas City will gain a bit of salary cap space. Earlier in the offseason, the Kansas City Chiefs unexpectedly tendered right-of-first-refusal restricted free agency (RFA) tenders to linebacker Jack Cochrane and cornerback Nazeeh Johnson.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Arrowhead Addict / April 12, 2025

Chiefs reinforce linebacker depth with familiar face in latest free agent re-signing

Jack Cochrane was a good bet to be back with the Kansas City Chiefs in the 2025 season for multiple reasons. Thus, it wasn't much of a surprise to see Chiefs general manager Brett Veach officially bring the linebacker back with hisannounced re-signing this week.

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Kansas City Chiefs News / Field Level Media / April 11, 2025

Chiefs re-sign LB Jack Cochrane to one-year deal

The Kansas City Chiefs re-signed linebacker Jack Cochrane to a one-year contract on Friday. The restricted free agent agreed to the $3.263 million offer tendered by the team last month.

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Chiefs tender 2 restricted free agents, re-sign another reserve player

Three reserve players remain in Kansas City as the league year opens. As the NFL’s 2025 league year opened on Wednesday, a slew of the Kansas City Chiefs’ roster moves became official.

Kansas City Chiefs News / NFLTradeRumors.co / March 12, 2025

Chiefs Use ROFR Tender On RFAs LB Jack Cochrane & CB Nazeeh Johnson

According to Jason Fitzgerald, the Chiefs have placed the right of first refusal tender on restricted free agent LB Jack Cochrane and CB Nazeeh Johnson.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / February 5, 2025

Could Chiefs' Jack Cochrane Have a Coaching Job Waiting?

Last Friday, Kansas City Chiefs' special teams coordinator Dave Toub spoke with the media, expressing admiration for his squad playing through adversity this season.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Arrowhead Pride / February 3, 2025

‘Coach’ Jack Cochrane? Maybe someday, says Dave Toub

He might have a career waiting for him once his playing days are over. While speaking with writers on Friday afternoon, Kansas City Chiefs special teams coordinator Dave Toub highlighted what he viewed as one of his unit's greatest achievements this season: their ability to persevere through adversity, especially when players are injured.

Kansas City Chiefs News / A to Z Sports / December 30, 2024

Chiefs sign Blake Lynch to reinforce linebacker depth after likely season-ending injury to Jack Cochrane

The Kansas City Chiefs have made a roster move ahead of their Week 18 tilt with the Denver Broncos. Elite Loyalty Sports agency announced on social media on Monday morning that their client, LB Blake Lynch, has signed to the Chiefs' practice squad.

Kansas City Chiefs News / A to Z Sports / December 23, 2024

Chiefs make a pair of roster moves two days ahead of Christmas Day showdown against Steelers

The Kansas City Chiefs have announced that they have placed linebacker Jack Cochrane on injured reserve, and have designated tight end Peyton Hendershot to return to practice.

Kansas City Chiefs News / The Spun / December 23, 2024

Kansas City Chiefs Announce Two Roster Moves After Saturday's Win

The Kansas City Chiefs are making a couple of changes to their roster ahead of Wednesday's Christmas Day game. Per NFL Media's Ian Rapoport: "The #Chiefs have placed LB Jack Cochrane on Injured Reserve and designated TE Peyton Hendershot (calf) to return to practice from IR." Hendershot was placed on IR four weeks ago after going down in Nov.

NFL News / Yardbarker / December 22, 2024

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Chiefs get bad news about key position where depth is lacking during Week 16 game vs. Texans

The Kansas City Chiefs got some bad news at a position where they lack depth this week against the Houston Texans. In the late-goings of the opening quarter of the Week 16 game, Chiefs LB Jack Cochrane was injured after a collision on a kickoff return.

Kansas City Chiefs News / NFLTradeRumors.co / April 23, 2024

Chiefs Re-Sign ERFA LB Jack Cochrane

Chiefs LB Jack Cochrane officially signed his one-year exclusive rights tender for the 2024 season on Tuesday. Cochrane, 25, wound up going undrafted out of South Dakota back in 2022.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Chiefs Wire / December 5, 2023

Chiefs HC Andy Reid praised LB Jack Cochrane’s performance vs. Packers

The Kansas City Chiefs suffered multiple injuries throughout Sunday night’s loss to the Green Bay Packers. One of the significant positions affected by the injury hug was the linebacker position, as the team lost another middle linebacker at the start of the night.