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The Kansas City Chiefs took another running back in the seventh round of the 2025 NFL Draft. Years back, to Chiefs also took starting running back Isiah Pacheco in the seventh round.

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The Kansas City Chiefs were in a position to add several new players to fill their roster through the 2025 NFL Draft at multiple positions. While they started off addressing the offensive line, drafting Josh Simmons 32nd overall, the rest of the draft was mainly prioritized around the defense.

College Football News / Arrowhead Pride / April 29

The Chiefs love after-the-catch ability shown by Jalen Royals and Brashard Smith

Kansas City’s head of scouting discussed the team’s new wide receiver and running back on Monday. Although the Kansas City Chiefs largely focused on the linemen and defense in last weekend’s NFL Draft, the team did add two offensive playmakers on Day 3.

Brashard Smith’s Skill Set Fits In With Chiefs

The Kansas City Chiefs had to address their most glaring needs in the NFL draft after they lost embarrassingly to the Philadelphia Eagles in the Super Bowl.

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Kansas City Chiefs new RB Brashard Smith honored to be compared to Super Bowl champion

The Kansas City Chiefs went into the 2025 NFL Draft with one goal in mind: to catch the Super Bowl champions. Over the next six to ten months, it will slowly become apparent if they managed to accomplish the task.

Grading the Chiefs' Late Round Addition of Brashard Smith

The Kansas City Chiefs rounded out a solid draft haul, adding running back Brashard Smith. Ayrton Ostly of USA TODAY gave the Chiefs' addition of Brashard Smith an A-.

SMU star Brashard Smith drafted by Kansas City Chiefs

The Kansas City Chiefs traded up to grab a name SMU fans know all too well—and now, the NFL is about to find out why Brashard Smith is ready to make noise on Sundays.

How Isiah Pacheco’s unique playing style paved the way for new Kansas City Chiefs RB Brashard Smith’s NFL journey

New Kansas City Chiefs RB Brashard Smith hasn't met his teammate Isiah Pacheco yet, but he already is indebted to him, and Pacheco probably doesn't even know it.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / April 27

How Chiefs Kingdom Reacted to Chiefs Final Draft Pick

The Kansas City Chiefs took running back Brashard Smith with their final pick of the 2025 NFL Draft. Smith is out of SMU, where he had a great college season last year.

How Brashard Smith Fits With the Chiefs

After a long wait, the Kansas City Chiefs moved up in the pecking order to draft running back Brashard Smith out of Souther Methodist University. The Chiefs were predicted to address their running back room through the 2025 NFL Draft, it just took them til the seventh round to do so.

Grading the Chiefs’ pick of Brashard Smith at No. 228 in the NFL Draft

Weighing in on Kansas City’s seventh-round draft pick. The Kansas City Chiefs have made their next selection! The Chiefs took SMU running back Brashard Smith in the seventh round.

College Football News / Arrowhead Pride / April 26

Chiefs select SMU running back Brashard Smith at No. 228

The Chiefs traded up for an explosive running back in the 7th round. The Kansas City Chiefs selected SMU running back Brashard Smith after another trade-up, this time in the seventh round of the 2025 NFL Draft.

Brashard Smith has golden opportunity to become a surprise star for with Chiefs

Brashard Smith has likely been looking forward to this day for a very long time, the culmination of a dream come true to play professional football. But the Kansas City Chiefs have given the SMU product so much more than that before he even takes his first snap in the NFL.

Chiefs trade up to draft RB Brashard Smith in seventh round

The Chiefs have made a move in the final round of the draft to bring in a running back. Kansas City sent No. 251 and No. 257 — the final pick of the draft — to New England for No.

Boise State Broncos News / Yardbarker / April 23

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Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / April 21

Chicago Bears made major pre-draft impression on underrated running back

It seems like a matter of when, not if, the Chicago Bears take a running back in the 2025 NFL Draft. When they do, it will significantly change the outlook of the team’s draft and entire offense.

College Football News / Athlon Sports / April 20

Brashard Smith 2025 NFL Draft scouting profile

Brashard Smith enters the 2025 NFL Draft as a raw but explosive offensive weapon with legitimate big-play ability. A former wide receiver, he made a successful transition to running back at SMU, flashing elite straight-line speed (reportedly in the 4.3s) and dynamic open-field burst.

College Football News / Mile High Report / April 12

Future Broncos: SMU running back Brashard Smith

If the Denver Broncos are interested in adding a running back with premier receiving skills, SMU standout Brashard Smith is a player to watch for. The 2025 NFL Draft is less than two weeks away.

College Football News / Heartland College Sports / April 2

Transfer Portal Nightmare Scenario: Bryson Washington to SMU

The dreaded spring transfer portal window is creeping up on us and will officially begin on April 16, 2025, and remain open through April 25, 2025. That means that two weeks from now, there’s sure to be chaos and panic across several fan bases after a star player unexpectedly enters the transfer portal and looks for another place to call home.

College Football News / NFLTradeRumors.co / March 24

SMU RB/WR Brashard Smith Visiting Four Teams

SMU RB Brashard Smith told Josh Tolentino at his pro day that he has official visits upcoming with four teams. That list includes the Cowboys, Texans, Vikings and Bears.

College Football News / Last Word On Sports / March 10

2025 NFL Draft Profile: Brashard Smith, SMU

Brashard Smith has improved his draft stock significantly over the past year. He accumulated nearly 2,000 total yards in his senior season and ran under 4.40 seconds at the combine.

SMU Mustangs News / The 33rd Team / March 10

Brashard Smith 2025 NFL Draft: Scouting Report For SMU Mustangs RB

Height: 5092 (verified) Weight: 195lbs (verified) Year: Senior Pro Comparison: Duke Johnson SMU Mustangs running back Brashard Smith is a speedy, explosive runner who offers an upside play for NFL teams.

College Football News / The 33rd Team / February 27

2025 Dynasty Fantasy Football: 5 Players Whose Value Could Rise At Combine

The NFL Combine is underway, and there are already plenty of rumblings coming out of Indianapolis. The on-field testing drills are set to begin on Thursday, and this is our chance to see the top players in the 2025 NFL Draft competing against one another.

College Football News / The 33rd Team / February 21

2025 NFL Draft: 5 Biggest Sleepers Heading Into NFL Combine

The 2025 NFL Combine is set to begin next week, and that event always helps separate some of the talent from one another. Bad athletes fall to the bottom of boards, and players with elite measurables start to creep up toward the top.

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