Hawkins and the Chiefs came to terms on an injury settlement Tuesday per the NFL's transaction report.
Hawkins went down with an undisclosed injury prior to the Week 1. He subsequently cleared waivers and landed on the team's IR. However, it appears he has recovered from the issue and will be now look for a new opportunity.
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Donald Hawkins: Released by Chiefs
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Hawkins was released by the Chiefs on Saturday.
Hawkins always faced long odds to make the 53-man roster and ultimately didn't show the Chiefs enough to warrant a roster spot.
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Chiefs' Donald Hawkins: Signs with Chiefs
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Hawkins signed a contract with the Chiefs on Friday, Terez A. Paylor of The Kansas City Star reports.
Hawkins has spent time with eight different franchises since he entered the league as an undrafted free agent out of Texas in 2014. He's unlikely to make the final 53-man roster.
