Kansas City Chiefs defensive coordinator Steve Spagnuolo recently welcomed former Las Vegas Raiders head coach Antonio Pierce to the team's training camp, emphasizing their long-standing relationship since their time together with the New York Giants. Spagnuolo praised Pierce's transition from player to coach and noted that his cerebral approach to the game is invaluable for a defensive coordinator.

Spagnuolo highlighted the similarities between Pierce and current linebacker Nick Bolton, indicating that Bolton embodies the type of leader Spagnuolo values on defense. Inviting Pierce to camp serves as an opportunity to share knowledge and insights that can benefit both the coaching staff and players, showcasing the Chiefs' collaborative approach to improving their defensive strategy.