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e road team in the playoffs when they head to Kansas City on Sunday.Although the Patriots have played in an incredible 38 playoff games during the Tom Brady/Bill Belichick era http://www.chiefslockerroom.com/authentic-spencer-ware-jersey , they’ve been so good in the regular season that they haven’t had to go on the road very often. They’ve played 23 playoff games at home, eight Super Bowls on neutral fields, and just seven postseason road games.The record on the road hasn’t been great. The last time the Patriots went on the road in the playoffs, three years ago, they lost at Denver in the AFC Championship Game. Their last playoff road trip before that was also a visit to Denver Womens Carlos Hyde Jersey , six years ago, and it was also a loss. The last time the Patriots won on the road in the playoffs was after the 2006 season, when they won at San Diego in the divisional round and then lost at Indianapolis in the AFC Championship Game. Overall, the Brady/Belichick Patriots are 3-4 on the road in the postseason.Now they will try to even their record on the road to .500, with a trip to Kansas City Demarcus Robinson Jersey , where a trip to the Super Bowl is on the line. The Chiefs have signed veteran tight end John Phillips, releasing defensive back Dontae Johnson." />Skip to main contentclockmenumore-arrownoyesHorizontal - WhiteArrowhead PrideArrowhead Pride | Kansas City Chiefs Schedule, News, Roster and StatsLog In or Sign UpLog InSign UpSeriesLatest NewsFanpostsFanshotsCommunityAboutStubHubMoreAll 322 blogs on Horizontal - WhiteSeries Stagner ThingsLottery Tickets ’19Summer of SpagsDixon’s MailbagLatest News Fanposts Most recentMost activeFanshots Community Community GuidelinesContactAbout StubHub ✕Report: Chiefs sign veteran tight end with blocking upsideNew,49commentsThe Chiefs have signed veteran tight end John Phillips http://www.chiefslockerroom.com/authentic-mitch-morse-jersey , releasing defensive back Dontae Johnson.CDTShareTweetShareShareReport: Chiefs sign veteran tight end with blocking upsidePhoto by Ronald Martinez/Getty ImagesThe Kansas City Chiefs have added a veteran to their wide open (behind Travis Kelce) tight end room. Kansas City signed John Phillips, as first reported by ESPN’s Field Yates. The move came through on the NFL’s official transaction report.Phillips, 31, is a 6-foot-5, 251-pound tight end who first entered the league as a sixth-round pick made by the Dallas Cowboys in the 2009 NFL Draft. Phillips spent four years with the Cowboys before signing with the then-San Diego Chargers Womens Xavier Williams Jersey , where he played for three years.Phillips bounced around with the Denver Broncos (2016), New Orleans Saints (2016-17) and Arizona Cardinals (2018) before landing with the Chiefs on Monday. Phillips has played in 120 career games with 43 career starts, compiling 58 receptions for 428 yards and five touchdowns during 10 years in the league. Considered a blocking specialist, Phillips’ best statistical output came back in 2011, when he had 15 catches for 101 yards and a touchdown. Phillips started just four games for the Cardinals in 2018.Phillips has gone through several injuries throughout his career Tyrann Mathieu Jersey , including two ACL tears and multiple trips to the injured reserve list. He stands to compete for the Chiefs’ second and third tight end positions.For their corresponding roster move, the Chiefs released defensive back Dontae Johnson.Linebacker Martrell Spaight has retired.Inside linebacker Martrell Spaight also retired on Monday, leaving one spot open on the Chiefs’ 90-man roster.