The Chiefs have released DE Eric Hicks.  He played in all 16 games last season for the Chiefs and he only made 7 tackles.  In his 9 year career, all with the Chiefs, he has played in 128 games and he made 320 tackles, had 44.5 sacks, defensed 11 passes, forced 7 fumbles and recovered 6 fumbles.  This could be the end of Hicks NFL career.