The Kansas City Chiefs made the decision to release Clyde Edwards-Helaire on Monday, putting an end to the veteran running back's tenure with the franchise after five seasons. Edwards-Helaire broke the news of his release himself by posting a brief ...

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.

“Love ya, KC! A family I didn’t know I needed, y’all made a Kid from Baton Rouge dreams come true!” said Edwards-Helaire via X. “To Chiefs Kingdom, its all love and the support I had in troubling times will forever be unmatched from you guys! With love!”

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

The Kansas City Chiefs have waived running back and former first-round pick Clyde Edwards-Helaire. The Chiefs announced the decision Monday afternoon. Shortly before the announcement, Edwards-Helaire released a statement on social media addressing the Chiefs,

Following his release, Edwards-Helaire has released a statement. "Love ya KC! A family I didn't know I needed, y'all made a Kid from Baton Rouge dreams come true! To Chiefs Kingdom , its all love and the support I had in troubling times will forever be unmatched from you guys!

Edwards-Helaire revealed in the offseason he's been living with PTSD and has not played this season. He addressed the Chiefs and their fans upon his release: "Love ya KC!"

Despite getting cut, there is seemingly no bad blood between Clyde Edwards-Helaire and the Kansas City Chiefs, making way for an eventual reunion.