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Raiders Sign Former Chiefs DE Brandon Bair

August 18, 2012; St. Louis, MO, USA; Kansas City Chiefs defensive end Brandon Bair (90) looks on in the second half against the St. Louis Rams at the Edward Jones Dome. The Rams won 31-17. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Curry-US PRESSWIRE
August 18, 2012; St. Louis, MO, USA; Kansas City Chiefs defensive end Brandon Bair (90) looks on in the second half against the St. Louis Rams at the Edward Jones Dome. The Rams won 31-17. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Curry-US PRESSWIRE

Brandon Bair has gone to the dark side.

The Oakland Raiders on Tuesday announced they've picked up a former Kansas City Chiefs defensive end.

So here's what I don't understand: The Chiefs keep Brandon Bair on the 53-man roster last year, de-activating him on game days. Then they cut him.

Why keep him on the 53-man roster all last year?

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