Journeyman quarterback Gardner Minshew has found a landing spot for the 2025 season. Minshew has agreed to a one-year deal with the Chiefs, according to multiple reports on Thursday. He takes the place of Carson Wentz as Kansas City’s backup QB.

The annual shuffle of Patrick Mahomes' backup quarterbacks continued Thursday, with the Kansas City Chiefs signing former Las Vegas Raiders veteran Gardner Minshew to a one-year deal, according to ESPN.

Carson Wentz appears to be a Chiefs one-and-done. Kansas City will bring in a recent AFC West rival to replace him.

Former Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Gardner Minshew signed a one-year deal with the Chiefs on Thursday, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter. The 28-year-old is expected to serve as the team’s newest backup quarterback, a title that was previously held by Matt Moore, Chad Henne, Blaine Gabbert and Carson Wentz.

Gardner Minshew's newest home in the NFL is the Kansas City Chiefs, who signed him to a one-year deal to be Patrick Mahomes' backup for the 2025 season.

While most of the league's premier free agents reached splashy new deals earlier this week, a handful of others just came to terms with new clubs -- or found new homes via trade -- on Thursday. Remember that sometimes the best bargains of the offseason come after the initial rush of big-name movement,

Take a look at this list of free agent quarterbacks the Kansas City Chiefs could sign to be Patrick Mahomes' backup next season.