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DeAndre Hopkins Reveals Special Reason for Choosing to Wear No. 8 With Chiefs

Tennessee Titans receiver DeAndre Hopkins warms up before a game. | Jasen Vinlove-Imagn Images

DeAndre Hopkins arrived in Kansas City after being acquired by the Chiefs this week in a shocking trade on Wednesday.

It was announced Hopkins would be sporting the No. 8 on the Chiefs instead of continuing to wear the No. 10, which he has done throughout his entire NFL career thus far. No. 10 wasn't up for grabs in Kansas City, though, as running back Isiah Pacheco, who is on the injured reserve list right now, wears that number.

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