Clyde Edwards-Helaire did not remain without an NFL team for long. The former Kansas City Chiefs running back signed with the New Orleans Saints practice squad, the team announced on Wednesday. The Chiefs cut Edwards-Helaire on Monday, and he cleared waivers. He joins the team from his home state.

He has not appeared in a game after starting this season on the non-football illness list, stemming from his battle with PTSD.

Kansas City #Chiefs head coach Andy Reid reacts to the release of Clyde Edwards-Helaire: ‘A great kid’ | @EdEastonJr

Edwards-Helaire, who won two Super Bowls with the Chiefs, appears to be part of a running-back roster crunch. KC started the season with Pacheco and rookie Carson Steele on the roster, then signed former Denver Broncos running back Samaje Perine before the season began.

Chiefs fans shared their favorite memories of Edwards-Helaire, praised him for helping a young fan during the Super Bowl rally shooting and sent him farewell messages. Here is a sample of what fans were saying on X and on Reddit.

The Kansas City #Chiefs waived former first-round pick Clyde Edwards-Helaire on Monday after their Week 15 victory over the Cleveland #Browns.

Helaire's time with the Kansas City Chiefs is over. ESPN's Field Yates reported Monday the AFC West team waived the running

Former Kansas City Chiefs first-round RB Clyde Edwards-Helaire has been released onto waivers ahead of Week 16, his message to fans.

New Zealand pressed for victory with three wickets to reduce England to 193 for five, still 465 runs in arrears, at lunch on the fourth day of the third and final test in Hamilton on Tuesday.

It reportedly didn't take long for running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire to find his next NFL home. New Orleans Saints insider Nick Underhill reported he