Chiefs Daily News Roundup — April 17, 2026

Here are the top Kansas City Chiefs stories for April 17, 2026.

1. Chiefs “30 Visits” Take on New Significance with 2026 NFL Draft

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Last Thursday, Miami defensive lineman Reuben Bain Jr. walked through the doors of the Chiefs’ training complex, one of dozens of college prospects passing through Kansas City on their way to the 2026 NFL Draft. “It’s part of the process,” Chiefs General Manager Brett Veach said…

2. Five Things We Learned from GM Brett Veach's Pre-Draft Media Availability

Veach spoke with members of the media ahead of next week’s NFL Draft

3. Brett Veach outlines Kansas City Chiefs' 2026 NFL Draft plan

It's no secret the Chiefs will need to hit on their draft picks this offseason. However, the good news is that the Chiefs have nine total selections in the draft, and are selecting higher in the first round (#9) than they have since 2013's number one overall pick.

4. Chiefs GM Brett Veach eyes 'make-or-break' draft as Kansas City aims to rebound

Chiefs General Manager Brett Veach has two first-round picks and nine total selections in the 2026 NFL Draft to beef up the roster in hopes of rebuilding Kansas City into a contender again.

5. Chiefs Host 2026 STM Draft Fest presented by The Branson Lakes Area at KC Live! Block