Kansas City Chiefs: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Kansas City Chiefs News / Yardbarker / April 23

Travis Kelce has one condition for Chiefs rookies

What the Chiefs do with picks No. 9 and 29 in the NFL Draft can make or break their aspirations of going back to the mountaintop in what might be Kelce’s last year as a pro.

Only one pick makes sense for the Chiefs

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Kansas City Chiefs News / A to Z Sports / April 23

Kansas City Chiefs’ all-time tackle leader, Derrick Johnson, is set to take his deserved place in the franchise Hall of Fame

Derrick Johnson devoted practically his entire NFL career to the Kansas City Chiefs, becoming a beloved franchise legend. Now, he’ll be recognized as such in the Chiefs Hall of Fame.

Kansas City Chiefs News / A to Z Sports / April 23

What time will the Kansas City Chiefs make picks in Round 1? Plus, everything else fans need to know about the 2026 NFL Draft

When will the Kansas City Chiefs be on the clock on Day 1 of the 2026 NFL Draft? Plus, everything you need to know to watch the event as it takes place in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Fernando Mendoza News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'First round QB's since 2000' quiz

Since the year 2000, a total of 77 quarterbacks have been selected in the first round of the annual NFL Draft. How many of the 77 can you name in six minutes?

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Kansas City Chiefs News / Larry Brown Sports / April 23

Travis Kelce reveals what he’s looking for in a Chiefs’ draft pick

Travis Kelce and the Kansas City Chiefs are on a mission to reclaim their lost glory after missing the playoffs in the 2025 NFL season. The 2026 NFL Draft that begins Thursday presents a great opportunity for the Chiefs to add fresh talent they hope will aid their turnaround.

NFL News / Yardbarker

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.

Mel Kiper Jr., Todd McShay, Dane Brugler all link Ty Simpson with one team

Predraft visit fuels speculation regarding certain Cardinals move

Panthers may be hoping this offensive weapon falls to them in first round of NFL Draft

Jermod McCoy hit with massive injury red flag days before NFL Draft

Mel Kiper Jr., Dane Brugler share huge predictions about blockbuster Cowboys, Browns NFL Draft trade

NFL News / Athlon Sports / April 22

Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes Reacts to $2 Billion News on Wednesday

Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs are looking forward to 2026 after a tough 2025 season. After reaching at least the AFC Championship Game every season since Mahomes took over as a starter, Kansas City failed to make the postseason last year.

Travis Kelce News / Athlon Sports / April 22

Chiefs TE Travis Kelce Announces Career News on Wednesday

Travis Kelce continues to find new ways to expand his influence beyond the football field, and his latest announcement shows just how far his reach now extends.

Kansas City Chiefs News / A to Z Sports / April 22

Kansas City Chiefs trade back from No. 9? NFL Insider confirms Brett Veach is exploring all possibilities

There’s been plenty of talk about the Kansas City Chiefs trading up from pick No. 9, but could they actually trade back? One NFL Insider says they’re thinking about it.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Pro Football Rumors / April 22

Chiefs Exploring 1st-Round Trade

The Chiefs have explored a trade up from the No. 9 pick in the first round of Thursday’s draft, per Sports Illustrated’s Albert Breer. Kansas City is widely expected to draft a pass rusher or wide receiver, though they have also done their homework on top offensive tackle talent.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Larry Brown Sports / April 22

Justin Fields makes an admission about working with Patrick Mahomes

Justin Fields is beginning a new chapter in his football career, this time with a team that has a proven winning culture. With the Kansas City Chiefs, Justin Fields will not be in a battle for the starting job, which is firmly in Patrick Mahomes’ hands, but he can still gain plenty from being in the same QB room as the two-time NFL MVP.

Kansas City Chiefs News / NFL on ClutchPoints / April 22

3 ESPN insiders float Chiefs as option to trade up to No. 3

The 2026 NFL Draft is just one day away. Now is the perfect time for NFL teams to intensify their smokescreens in an effort to confuse their opponents.

NFL News / Yardbarker

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.

2026 NFL Draft: 25 prospects who are diamonds in the rough

2026 NFL Draft: 20 famous names who won't be drafted until the later rounds

NFL Draft: Fernando Mendoza’s big issue among latest intel

Penn State's Drew Allar sends message to teams ahead of NFL Draft

NFL GM makes prediction about Giants, Caleb Downs draft rumors

Kansas City Chiefs News / A to Z Sports / April 22

Kansas City Chiefs Draft Targets: Hidden gems Brett Veach can find on Day 3 of the 2026 NFL Draft

Brett Veach has a penchant for unearthing hidden gems on Day 3 of the NFL Draft. Can he find more of them for the Kansas City Chiefs in 2026? Kansas City Chiefs GM Brett Veach has done some of his best work on Day 3 of the NFL Draft.

NFL News / Athlon Sports / April 22

Chiefs Predicted to Trade Into Top 3 of NFL Draft For All-American

Andy Reid and the Kansas City Chiefs are looking to return to championship form for the 2026 NFL season. Kansas City started strong last year, sitting at 5-3 around the midway point of the season.

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Virginia Tech Hokies News / Yardbarker / April 21

Only one pick makes sense for the Chiefs

There's no doubt they should go after this player.

Chiefs' Andy Reid provides Patrick Mahomes injury update

2026 NFL Draft trades we want to see: Chiefs jump into top five, A.J. Brown finds a new home

Could Chiefs select Rueben Bain Jr. with top-10 pick in NFL Draft?

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

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Kansas City Chiefs News / Yardbarker / April 21

Chiefs' Andy Reid provides Patrick Mahomes injury update

Reid gave an update on Mahomes' recovery progress.

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Kansas City Chiefs News / A to Z Sports / April 21

Kansas City Chiefs’ latest contract news sets the floor for two important special teams roles during the 2026 NFL season

Matt Araiza and Nikko Remigio signed their Exclusive Rights Free Agent contract tenders, setting the floor for the punter and return specialist positions in 2026.

Kansas City Chiefs News / NFL on ClutchPoints / April 21

Adam Schefter could see Chiefs draft Travis Kelce’s successor at No. 9

With two selections in the first 29 picks of the 2026 NFL Draft, the Kansas City Chiefs have a chance to seriously upgrade their roster as they look to get back to the Super Bowl with a healthy Patrick Mahomes under center.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Athlon Sports / April 20

Chiefs HC Andy Reid Announces Patrick Mahomes News on Monday

Andy Reid and the Kansas City Chiefs did not have the 2025 NFL season they were hoping for. After starting the year with a 5-3 record, the Chiefs dropped eight of their last nine games, finishing at 6-11 and missing the playoffs for the first time since 2014.

Brett Veach News / A to Z Sports / April 20

Kansas City Chiefs 2026 NFL Draft: 3 players Brett Veach will love from Yahoo’s annual All-Juice Team honoring Terez Paylor

Yahoo’s Charles Robinson and Charles McDonald released the 2026 All-Juice Team honoring the late Terez Paylor. Here are three of the prospects from the list that I think the Kansas City Chiefs will love.

Matt Araiza News / Pro Football Rumors / April 20