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Street left Monday night’s 34-17 win at Seattle with a knee injury.
Chicago Cubs right-handers Clay Holmes, Hunter Harvey and Colin Rea became free agents on Monday along with left-hander Caleb Thielbar after their 2027 options were declined, while righty Jacob Webb agreed to a $2.5 million, one-year contract.
The Fighting Illini made a program-record 19 3-pointers.
Coach Jeff Blashill said the forward “will miss the next couple games, for sure.”
“When I attacked the field, I wasn’t worried about the trade,” Simmons said.
The 36-year-old Kanzler replaces Dan Wilson, who was fired after a disappointing 76-86 season that began with World Series aspirations.
The addition of Simmons inserts a game-wrecker into the middle of what had been a questionable defensive line in Chicago.
The former major league pitcher joined the Cardinals’ front office as director of scouting in 2015 and spent eight seasons (2019-26) as an assistant GM with the club.
Dawson’s 11-yard TD run and Seth Glatz’s 1-yard score had the Redbirds (7-2, 3-2 Missouri Valley Football Conference) up 14-7 at halftime.