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Chiefs quietly crushed several teams’ draft dreams with Ashton Gillotte pick

Ashton Gillotte was a very wanted man in the 2025 NFL Draft. While there's no question about where the Kansas City Chiefs had Gillotte on their draft board—proven by the fact that they selected the Louisville defensive end atop the third round at No.

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How Ashton Gillotte Fits the Chiefs

The Kansas City Chiefs used their first third-round pick to add another piece to the defense on Friday in the form of Louisville Cardinal Ashton Gillotte.

What Analysts Are Saying About Chiefs' Ashton Gillotte

After 13 months, the L’Jarius Sneed trade is complete. Kansas City used the final piece of that 2024 trade on Friday night to take edge rusher Ashton Gillotte.

'He ain't got no choice, he's stuck with me' — Ashton Gillotte already has strong ties to one of his new Chiefs teammates

The ties that bind new Kansas City Chiefs DE Ashton Gillotte to the team are already strong. Not only is Gillotte's uncle a "diehard" Chiefs fan, but he's already got a strong relationship developed with one of his new teammates.

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New Chiefs edge rusher Ashton Gillotte already knows George Karlaftis

The Louisville standout joins his mentor as a teammate in Kansas City. With the 66th overall pick in the 2025 NFL Draft, the Kansas City Chiefs selected Ashton Gillotte, a dynamic edge rusher from the University of Louisville.

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

Chiefs Kingdom React to the Team's 3rd Round Pick

The Kansas City Chiefs had two picks in the third round of the 2025 NFL Draft. And with their first pick in the third round, they selected defensive lineman Ashton Gillotte out of the University of Louisville.

Grading the Chiefs’ pick of Ashton Gillotte at No. 66 in the NFL Draft

Weighing in on Kansas City’s third-round draft pick. The Kansas City Chiefs have made their next selection! The Chiefs took Louisville defensive end Ashton Gillotte with the 66th overall pick in the third round.

Kansas City Chiefs Draft DE Ashton Gillotte at No. 66 In Round 3

The Kansas City Chiefs continued reshaping their defense during the 2025 NFL Draft. With the 66th overall pick, they chose Louisville defensive end Ashton Gillotte.

How Sports Illustrated Grades Chiefs' Ashton Gillotte Selection

The Kansas City Chiefs cashed in their first third-round pick in the 2025 NFL Draft on Ashton Gillotte out of Louisville. Fitting his projection, Gillotte has a ton of upside that the Chiefs and especially defensive coordinator Steve Spagnuolo will look to bring out of him.

Chiefs select Louisville defensive end Ashton Gillotte at No. 66

The Chiefs take an athletic edge rusher from Louisville with pick number 66. The Kansas City Chiefs have selected SCHOOL POSITION PLAYER with the 66th pick in the 2025 NFL Draft.

Chiefs aren’t hiding their draft priorities after Ashton Gillotte pick

With the 66th pick in the 2025 NFL Draft, the Kansas City Chiefs might have surprised some people with their selection of Louisville defensive end Ashton Gillotte.

College Football News / Louisville Cardinals on SI / April 25

Chiefs select Ashton Gillotte in Third Round of 2025 NFL Draft

Ashton Gillotte is heading to one of the NFL's top Super Bowl contenders. The Louisville defensive end has been selected by the Kansas City Chiefs with the No.

Kansas City Chiefs select Ashton Gillotte in 3rd round of 2025 NFL Draft

The Kansas City Chiefs selected Louisville edge rusher Ashton Gillotte in the third round of the 2025 NFL Draft. Gillotte is now in the NFL after spending the last four seasons at Louisville.

College Football News / Louisville Cardinals on SI / April 18

Ashton Gillotte 2025 NFL Draft Profile

Prospect: Ashton Gillotte Position: Defensive End School: Louisville Year: True Senior Born October 30, 2002 (age 22). A native of Boca Raton, Fla., Gillotte was a four-year letterman in football for Boca Raton HS, playing multiple positions and both sides of the field.

Los Angeles Rams News / Los Angeles Rams on SI / April 2

2025 NFL Draft: Rams Projected to Take Ascending Defender

The Los Angeles Rams are looking to do it again. They will try to have the best draft class once again with players who will come in and be ready to play from day one.

Louisville Cardinals News / Louisville Cardinals on SI / March 27

Watch: Mark Hagen, Louisville DTs Talk Spring Practice

While there are still months until kickoff for their season opener, preparation for the upcoming 2025 season has kicked into high gear for the Louisville football program, as they are now three weeks into their five-week long session of spring practice.

Cincinnati Bengals Attend Pro Day for Louisville Defensive End Ashton Gillotte

It's no secret that the Bengals' pass rush needs a boost. Louisville defensive end Ashton Gillotte could be an ideal mid-round target in the 2025 NFL Draft.

College Football News / Last Word On Sports / March 16

2025 NFL Draft Scouting Report: Ashton Gillotte, Louisville

In a deep defensive line class, Ashton Gillotte has not received much attention from the national media. However, the Louisville EDGE defender has the tools to become a highly productive player at the next level.

College Football News / A to Z Sports / January 18

Louisville EDGE Ashton Gillotte 2025 NFL Draft Profile

Height/Weight: 6-3, 275 lbs Age: 22 College: Louisville Cardinals Pro Football Focus Scheme and Fit Independence Ashton Gillotte is a unique edge defender prospect in this class.

Louisville Cardinals News / Louisville Cardinals on SI / December 13

Louisville DE Ashton Gillotte Opts Out of Sun Bowl, Declares for 2025 NFL Draft

Louisville senior defensive end Ashton Gillotte has declared for the upcoming 2025 NFL Draft and will not play in the Cardinals' upcoming matchup vs. Washington in the Sun Bowl, he announced Friday on social media.

NFL News / Cleveland Browns on SI / November 28

Browns Connected to Fascinating Pass Rusher

The Cleveland Browns will enter the offseason in need of another pass rusher after sending Za'Darius Smith to the Detroit Lions at the trade deadline. While the Browns could always peruse the free-agent market for answers, they aren't exactly in the best shape financially, which means it may be wise for them to turn to the NFL Draft.