Chiefs Snag Fallen LSU QB Garrett Nussmeier in Seventh Round: Smart Depth or Swing-and-Miss?

From projected first-round phenom to seventh-round steal—or is it a reach? The Kansas City Chiefs closed out their 2026 NFL Draft with pick No. 249, selecting LSU quarterback Garrett Nussmeier. As Chiefs fans, we’re used to Brett Veach pulling rabbits out of hats, but this one’s got us scratching our heads a bit. A Dramatic Draft Slide Garrett Nussmeier’s draft […]

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Chiefs Add Slot Receiver Cyrus Allen in Day 3: A Calculated Move to Bolster Offensive Depth

After four consecutive defensive selections to open the 2026 NFL Draft, the Kansas City Chiefs pivoted to offense on Day 3, selecting Cincinnati wide receiver Cyrus Allen with the 176th overall pick in the fifth round. It’s a move that signals the organization’s continued commitment to building depth around Patrick Mahomes, even if it doesn’t immediately grab headlines. Allen, a […]

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Chiefs Add Efficient Complement in Day 3: Why Emmett Johnson Makes Sense for Kansas City’s Backfield

When the Kansas City Chiefs selected Nebraska running back Emmett Johnson in the fifth round of the 2026 NFL Draft, it signaled a pragmatic approach to addressing one of the team’s most pressing needs: depth and versatility at the running back position. Johnson isn’t a flashy pick designed to generate headlines, but he represents exactly the kind of complementary piece […]

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Chiefs Add Depth and Versatility to Secondary with Jadon Canady in Fourth Round

The Kansas City Chiefs continued their defensive overhaul on day three of the 2026 NFL Draft, selecting Oregon cornerback Jadon Canady with the 109th overall pick in the fourth round. While it’s not a flashy selection that will grab headlines, it’s a calculated move that addresses real concerns in the secondary and adds the kind of versatile piece that fits […]

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