NFL Draft 2024 live: selection order, teams, players chosen live
It is difficult to win consecutive championships in the NFL and the Kansas City Chiefs aspire to do so for the third time in the 2024 season after winning the last two Super Bowls. For this reason, the AFC West team will seek to recruit players who will help Patrick Mahomes from day one in the epic feat of the three-time championship.
The Chiefs have seven picks in the upcoming draft and will have to use at least one on a wide receiver and another on an offensive tackle. The benefit for the reigning NFL champions is that this is a deep prospect class at those positions.
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What are the Kansas City Chiefs’ picks in the 2024 NFL Draft?
The Chiefs could find a competent OT in the first round with the 32nd overall pick. Graham Barton of the Duke Blue Devils and Tyler Guyton of the Oklahoma Sooners are options to take the left tackle spot left by Donovan Smith after his contract expired.
In the second and third rounds there will be many talented wide receivers. Despite being the fastest man in NFL history, Xavier Worthy is a second-round prospect due to his thin frame and could be chosen by the Chiefs with the 64th overall pick. At No. 95, KC could select a slot WR in Malik Washington of the Virginia Cavaliers.
The AFC West team must reinforce the defensive line because behind Chris Jones there are few options and with the fourth round selection, the 132nd, they could do so with Mekhi Wingo, from LSU, or DeWayne Carter, from Duke.
Kansas City has two fifth-round picks, 159th and 173rd, and based on needs, one option is Tyler Davis of the Clemson Tigers who could find a place in the team’s offensive lineman rotation. If they are looking for another WR, the viable option is Anthony Gould, of the Oregon State Beavers, because the wide receiver He shined at the Scouting Combine in the 40-yard dash and vertical jump.
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The Chiefs’ last pick is the seventh round, 221st overall. In a league that prioritizes the passing game, defenses must respond with capable pass rushers and at the end of the draft the four-time NFL champions could add James Maddison’s Jalen Green or Mississippi’s Cedric Johnson.
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2024-04-25 17:45:07
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