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Kansas City Chiefs’ Draft Pick With Odd One-Letter First Name Explains What The Heck Is Going On

The Kansas City Chiefs had a seemingly productive 2026 NFL draft, in which they addressed some of their key voids following a busy offseason in which they saw multiple players, especially on defense, depart.

Kansas City Chiefs News / EasySportz / April 27

Who will start Week 1 for the Chiefs

The Kansas City Chiefs suddenly have one of the most fascinating quarterback situations in the NFL—and it all comes down to one question: Who is under center in Week 1?

Kansas City Chiefs News / A to Z Sports / April 27

11 winners and losers from the Kansas City Chiefs’ 2026 NFL Draft, including coaches, players, and whole position groups

With all the new additions during the 2026 NFL Draft and after it, it’s time to determine which coaches, players, and position groups are winners and which are losers for the Kansas City Chiefs.

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Kansas City Chiefs News / NFL on ClutchPoints / April 26

Chiefs’ 2026 NFL Draft Grades For Every Pick

The Kansas City Chiefs were in a very unfamiliar position and one they don’t plan to be in again. As a result of their disastrous season and a trade with the Cleveland Browns, they had the No.

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The way-too-early 2027 NFL first-round mock draft

With the 2026 draft in the books, teams are already looking toward 2027. Here's our way-too-early 2027 NFL mock draft, as of April 27, 2026.

Kansas City Chiefs News / A to Z Sports / April 26

Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl LVIII champion announces his retirement from the NFL after a successful nine-year career

Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl-winning left tackle Donovan Smith has announced his retirement from the NFL on Instagram. A member of the Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl LVIII champion team has decided to hang up his cleats and call it a career.

Donovan Smith News / Pro Football Rumors / April 26

T Donovan Smith Retires

Donovan Smith‘s playing career has officially come to an end. The veteran left tackle announced on Sunday that he has retired at the age of 32. “Dear Football,” Smith

Donovan Smith News / NFLTradeRumors.co / April 26

Veteran OT Donovan Smith Announces Retirement

According to Rick Stroud, former Buccaneers and Chiefs veteran OT Donovan Smith has announced his retirement via his Instagram account. Smith, 32, is a former second-round pick of the Buccaneers back in 2015 out of Penn State.

Emmitt Smith News / A to Z Sports / April 26

Kansas City Chiefs scoop up the son of a legendary Pro Football Hall of Famer that the rest of the NFL forgot to draft

The Kansas City Chiefs have signed the son of Dallas Cowboys legend Emmitt Smith on an undrafted free agent contract. E.J. Smith will get a chance to be coached by another Cowboys legend in Chiefs RBs coach DeMarco Murray.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / April 26

Three Things We Learned from the Chiefs' 2026 NFL Draft Class

The Kansas City Chiefs' 2026 NFL Draft is in the books. It will be years before we can properly assess how the newcomers pan out for Kansas City, but the Chiefs did reveal several things about how they view their roster after months of obfuscating their pre-draft process.

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25 late-round draft picks who will impact the 2026 NFL season

The early-round picks get most of the headlines, but the later rounds are where championships are often built. These 25 late-round picks from the 2026 draft have a chance to make impacts as rookies and beyond.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / April 25

Here's What Chiefs Like About Fifth-Round Pick WR Cyrus Allen

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Wide receiver Cyrus Allen, the Chiefs’ second fifth-round pick (176th overall) adds depth to the Chiefs’ wide receiver corps. He also brings a lot of off-the-field attributes, which Chiefs scout Cassidy Kaminski appreciates.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / April 25

Chiefs Select Cincinnati Wide Receiver Cyrus Allen With Pick 176 in NFL Draft

Day 3 of the NFL Draft is officially into the middle rounds and the Kansas City Chiefs just drafted wide receiver Cyrus Allen out of Cincinnati with their second of two fifth-round selections.

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Mike Pennel News / The Spun / April 25

Ex-Chiefs Player Mike Pennel Named Person Of Interest In Woman's Death

Veteran defensive lineman Mike Pennel Jr. made headlines during the NFL Draft for a very disturbing reason. Carli Franchesca Guzmán Roche, a woman who has been missing since 2021, was found dead earlier this year in the Dominican Republic.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / April 25

Chiefs Value Fourth-Round Pick Jadon Canady's Versatility and Intelligence

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Cornerback Jadon Canady joins the Chiefs as a fourth-round pick (109th overall) out of Oregon and he brings plenty of attributes to admire.

Tyreek Hill News / Yardbarker / April 25

Chiefs' NFL Draft approach hints at Tyreek Hill decision

The Kansas City Chiefs are taking a clear approach to the NFL Draft.

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Kansas City Chiefs News / 5 GOATs / April 24

Kansas City Chiefs select R Mason Thomas in second round of 2026 NFL Draft

The Kansas City Chiefs selected EDGE R Mason Thomas with the No. 40 overall pick in the second round of the 2026 NFL Draft. Thomas spent four seasons at Oklahoma, amassing 42 appearances and 20 starts.

Kansas City Chiefs News / NFL on ClutchPoints / April 24

Which pick locked in Mansoor Delane for the Chiefs?

The Kansas City Chiefs certainly made some noise during the first round of the 2026 NFL Draft. Kansas City pulled off a big trade, moving up to the sixth overall pick and drafting LSU cornerback Mansoor Delane.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Football Analysis / April 24

Mahomes Ditches Texas Workouts For Kansas City Rehab After ACL/LCL Tear

Patrick Mahomes stepped back onto a Kansas City field with a black compression sleeve wrapped around his left knee, months after a torn ACL and LCL on December 14, 2025 ended his season in a collision with the Los Angeles Chargers.

NFL News / Larry Brown Sports / April 23

Chiefs shake up NFL draft via trade with Browns

The Kansas City Chiefs were wheeling and dealing to get their man in the first round of the 2026 NFL draft. The Chiefs reportedly agreed to a trade on Thursday to acquire the Cleveland Browns’ No.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Pro Football Rumors / April 23

Chiefs Assistant Coach Arrested, Suspected Of Domestic Battery

The Chiefs have seen their fair share of legal issues with coaches and players in recent years. They won’t escape such issues this offseason as Chloe Godding of KMBC News reports that the team’s cornerbacks coach, David Merritt, has been arrested on suspicion of domestic battery.

Kansas City Chiefs News / NFLTradeRumors.co / April 23

Chiefs DBs Coach David Merritt Arrested On Domestic Battery Charge

Per Robert A. Cronkleton of The Star, Chiefs DBs coach David Merritt was arrested and charged with misdemeanor domestic battery on Wednesday. Cronkleton

Rashee Rice News / NFLTradeRumors.co / April 23

Chiefs Wary Of Re-Signing Rashee Rice Due To Off-Field Conduct?

Per ESPN’s Matt Miller, a team source tells him the Chiefs could be wary of re-signing WR Rashee Rice‘s following the 2026 season due to his off-field conduct.

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.

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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.