The Facts: Josh Looney of KChiefs.com reports that the Chiefs have signed Curtis as insurance for their wide receiving corps. To make room on the roster, the Chiefs placed 4th-year safety Donald Washington on injured reserve due to an ankle injury.
Diehards Line:Curtis has brilliant speed and has performed well when healthy but his career has been plagued by injuries. After being released by the Eagles in March 2010, Curtis was diagnosed with testicular cancer. He underwent treatment and is now considered cancer-free. Curtis was signed in December 2010 by the Miami Dolphins but had only one catch for six yards in his two-game stint with the Dolphins. ... Don't look for a major playoff contribution.