Free agent DL Mike Pennel wants to stay with Chiefs

Chiefs defensive lineman Mike Pennel is set to become an unrestricted free agent, but he made it very clear that he wants to return to Kansas City next season. “I’d definitely like to stay here,” Pennel told Herbie Teope of KansasCity.com. “I know this is the place where I work well with the coaches, I love the fan base, I love the city and my family stays out here. “I know it’s a business, but I told my agents and I told everybody in the Kansas City Chiefs organization that I’d like to be back.” It’s not too surprising to hear this sentiment from Pennel. Besides winning a Super Bowl with the Chiefs, the organization also helped to revitalize the veteran’s career. Following two underwhelming seasons with the Jets, the lineman signed a two-year deal with the Patriots last offseason. However, he didn’t make it to the regular season with New England, and Pennel still found himself out of work in mid-October. He signed with the Chiefs half way through the season, and he proceeded to compile 24 tackles and one sa

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