The Chiefs are reportedly keeping one of the NFL’s best in Kansas City next season. According to ESPN’s Field Yates, All-Pro punter Tommy Townsend has re-signed with the team after being tendered as a restricted free agent.
Fans reacted to Townsend’s re-signing on Tuesday. “Tommy Townsend stays in Kansas City!” a user reported.
Chiefs All Pro P Tommy Townsend has re-signed with Kansas City. He had been tendered as a restricted free agent at the original round tender.
— Field Yates (@FieldYates) April 25, 2023
“Tommy Townsend was a first-team All-Pro and a Pro Bowler after averaging 50.4 yards per kick during the 2022 season.
He has spent his entire career (three years) in Kansas City after being an UDFA from University of Florida.”
YAY!!! This news makes me so very happy!!! I’ve only had it a couple months, but I’ll be proudly wearing my @tommy_townsend #5 jersey this coming season! Thank you Tommy for once again committing to our World Champion Kansas City Chiefs! WOOHOO! ❤️???????? https://t.co/7ATJkbkALS
— Connie Jo (@cjkc_life09) April 25, 2023
“YEEEEESSSSSS,” a UK Chiefs fan account replied. “YAY!!! This news makes me so very happy!!!” a fan tweeted. “I’ve only had it a couple months, but I’ll be proudly wearing my Tommy Townsend #5 jersey this coming season!
Thank you Tommy for once again committing to our World Champion Kansas City Chiefs! WOOHOO!”
