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Kansas City Chiefs News / Viral Sports News / April 9

Travis Kelce, Taylor Swift’s Wedding Plans Take New Turn

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are taking the next major step in their high-profile romance, as reports indicate the couple has begun distributing save-the-date cards for their anticipated summer wedding.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Total Pro Sports / April 9

Travis Kelce & Taylor Swift Have Officially Changed Their Wedding Date – New Info Leaks

Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift’s highly anticipated wedding reportedly isn’t happening in June, after all. For several months, reports indicated that Travis Kelce and the world’s biggest music star were scheduled to tie the knot on June 13.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Gridiron Heroics / April 9

NFL Draft: Kansas City Chiefs could focus on helping Chris Jones

Much of the Kansas City Chiefs’ offseason has been built around boosting three-time Super Bowl-winning quarterback Patrick Mahomes, especially signing Kenneth Walker in free agency, but GM Brett Veach may focus on giving another superstar some major help during the NFL Draft.

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NFL News / A to Z Sports / April 9

Kansas City Chiefs show interest in 2026 draft standout who was recently touted as a future All-Pro under DL coach Joe Cullen

The Kansas City Chiefs are continuing to meet with top prospects ahead of the 2026 NFL Draft, bringing in Miami EDGE Rueben Bain Jr. to the team facility for a top-30 visit.

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First-round NFL mock draft: Mendoza goes No.1, then who?

Teams are finalizing their Big Boards with much of NFL free agency in the rearview mirror. There's a look at the least first-round mock draft as of April 8, 2026.

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NFL News / Athlon Sports / April 9

Former Chiefs First-Round Pick Reflects on Frustrating 2018 Trade to Rams

The Kansas City Chiefs took a gamble on cornerback Marcus Peters with the 18th pick in the 2015 draft. He was arguably the best cornerback in his class, but he fell in the draft after being kicked off his college team at Washington for clashing with coaches.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / April 9

Latest Projections For Chiefs First-Round Picks Provide a Big Boost

Every draft is an opportunity for an organization to build the foundation for its future endeavors. This process is the reason the Kansas City Chiefs have won multiple Super Bowls, but the 2026 NFL Draft is the most pivotal one in the Patrick Mahomes era.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / April 9

Hypothetical Scenarios Chiefs Should Consider Trading Back

Before the start of the offseason, the Kansas City Chiefs had only six picks in the 2026 NFL Draft, a precarious position for a team in a retooling phase.

NFL News / Athlon Sports / April 9

Chiefs Visit With 20-Sack Star Ahead of 2026 NFL Draft

Coming off one of their worst seasons in over a decade, where they finished 6–11, the Kansas City Chiefs have been active this offseason in an effort to retool and revive their dynasty.

Andy Reid News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / April 9

Why Last Season Could be a Blessing in Disguise for Andy Reid

The Kansas City Chiefs underperformed last season, missing the playoffs for the first time, finishing with a 6-11 record. While that was obviously not

Patrick Mahomes News / HITC / April 9

Patrick Mahomes’ 2017 Draft Day tie mistake draws hilarious reaction from Kansas City Chiefs

Patrick Mahomes had fans laughing after revisiting an old draft-day moment from 2017, where even he could not ignore one small but memorable detail. The Kansas City Chiefs quarterback reacted to a clip from the night he entered the NFL, a moment that marked the beginning of his journey to becoming one of the league’s biggest stars.

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2026 NFL Draft: Small-school prospects who will make a big impact

NFL prospects from major programs get most of the attention, but there are numerous examples of players drafted from small schools who have become difference-makers.

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Kansas City Chiefs News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / April 9

Tyson at 9 Makes No Sense for Chiefs in This Scenario

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Peter Schrager spent an hour with Brett Veach at the annual league meeting last week in Phoenix. And during that interview, the Chiefs general manager told Schrager he’d rather give off-the-record details on the Chiefs’ plans for the No.

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Kansas City Chiefs News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / April 9

Chiefs Can Earn the Ultimate Insurance With No. 9 Pick

The Chiefs have plenty of options on who they might take throughout the 2026 NFL Draft. There are multiple positions that need focusing on, but there are talks about Kansas City selecting each one with their top-10 pick.

NFL News / A to Z Sports / April 8

Atlanta Falcons quickly sign former Kansas City Chiefs starter to replace a first-round draft pick who suddenly retired

A former Kansas City Chiefs starter just signed a one-year deal for much less than what he would’ve earned had he not been released earlier this offseason.

Kansas City Chiefs News / NFLTradeRumors.co / April 8

Falcons Signing OT Jawaan Taylor To One-Year, $5M Deal

According to Adam Schefter, the Falcons are signing OT Jawaan Taylor to a one-year, $5 million deal that includes an additional $1 million available through incentives. The Chiefs signed Taylor as a free agent a few years ago in the hope he could play left tackle for them.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / April 8

Legendary Nantz Tells Kelce Why He Makes Chiefs Sing

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Jim Nantz took one look at Travis Kelce and made an executive decision on behalf of CBS. NCIS: New Orleans could wait. The network’s most recognized personality, Nantz couldn’t resist.

Patrick Mahomes News / Athlon Sports / April 8

Chiefs React to Patrick Mahomes Mistake

Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs had a 2025 NFL season to forget, finishing with a 6-11 record and missing out on the playoffs for the first time in the Mahomes era.

Rashee Rice News / Total Apex Sports / April 7

Rashee Rice will not face new NFL discipline after league closes investigation

The NFL has closed its investigation into Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice, determining there was not enough evidence to find that he violated the league’s personal conduct policy in connection with abuse allegations made by his former girlfriend, Dacoda Jones.

Trey Smith News / A to Z Sports / April 7

NFL insider gives Trey Smith another Vols teammate in Kansas City in his latest mock draft

Tennessee cornerback Colton Hood has built up a lot of momentum since taking the field for Tennessee last September. The former Vol played beyond most people’s expectations despite a down season for Tennessee, earning an invitation to the NFL Combine and the Senior Bowl.

Patrick Mahomes News / Athlon Sports / April 7