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The Kansas City Chiefs roster is now much improved because of their 2025 NFL Draft class. The Chiefs now have players in the spots they needed before the draft started.

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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.

Jalen Royals is built to thrive in the Chiefs’ high-powered offense

The Kansas City Chiefs have added another wide receiver to the pass-catching room. In the fourth round of this weekend's 2025 NFL Draft, K.C. selected Utah State's Jalen Royals.

Kansas City Chiefs News / Kansas City Chiefs on SI / April 28

How the Chiefs Found Value Late in the NFL Draft

The Kansas City Chiefs secured a solid draft haul after addressing many of their most pressing needs entering the offseason. The Chiefs lost several players in free agency but appear to have also restocked at a few positions as well.

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College Football News / Mountain West Connection / April 26

Jalen Royals Drafted to the Kansas City Chiefs

Jalen Royals prepares to make a name for himself in the NFL Hillgrove High School in Powder Springs, Georgia. That’s where it started for Jalen Royals.

Chiefs Draft Pick Royals Poised To Work With 'Amazing' Mahomes

The Kansas City Chiefs have given Patrick Mahomes another weapon, drafting Utah State receiver Jalen Royals in the fourth round of the NFL Draft. Royals comes to the Chiefs off the back of two good seasons in college of out his three, totaling 1,914 yards and 21 touchdowns, with his yards after catch a feature of his game.

New Chiefs WR Jalen Royals Reveals The Why In Key Trait

The Kansas City Chiefs' offense with Patrick Mahomes has weapons everywhere you look, but that doesn't mean you can't add more, right? And that's exactly what the Chiefs did in the fourth round of the NFL Draft as the franchise selected Utah State receiver Jalen Royals.

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

Chiefs Kingdom Reacts to Fourth Round Pick

The Kansas City Chiefs took a much needed player in the fourth round of the 2025 NFL Draft. The Chiefs drafted wide receiver Jalen Royals out of Utah State.

Next Gen Stats proves how Chiefs got one of the biggest steals of the 2025 NFL Draft with selection of WR Jalen Royals

The Kansas City Chiefs raised a lot of eyebrows when they selected Utah State wide receiver Jalen Royals in the fourth round of the 2025 NFL Draft. Why, you ask?

Chiefs see Jalen Royals as a wide receiver who can ‘run right through you’

Kansas City’s fourth round pick and area scout discussed the selection on Saturday. After addressing only defense on the second day of the 2025 NFL Draft, the Kansas City Chiefs bolstered their offense in the fourth round Saturday by selecting Utah State wide receiver Jalen Royals with the 133rd overall selection.

Chiefs Could Lose 1,000-Yard Threat After Jalen Royals Draft Pick

The Kansas City Chiefs keep getting faster, as the team used their fourth-round pick on wide receiver Jalen Royals. A former track and field star, the Utah State product excels at making plays after the catch and blowing past defenses for his 4.3 speed.

Grading the Chiefs’ pick of Jalen Royals at No. 133 in the NFL Draft

Weighing in on Kansas City’s fourth-round draft pick. The Kansas City Chiefs have made their next selection! The Chiefs took Utah State wide receiver Jalen Royals with the 133rd overall pick in the fourth round.

How Jalen Royals Fits With the Chiefs

The Kansas City Chiefs cashed in their fourth-round pick on Utah State wide receiver Jalen Royals as they are bringing in another piece to aid the offense.

College Football News / Arrowhead Pride / April 26

Chiefs select Utah State Wide Reciever Jalen Royals at No. 133

The Chiefs take a productive wide out from Utah State with the 133rd pick. The Kansas City Chiefs have selected Utah State wide receiver Jalen Royals with the 133rd pick in the 2025 NFL Draft.

Jalen Royals gives the Chiefs some Rashee Rice insurance (and more) on Day 3

The Kansas City Chiefs have given Patrick Mahomes a brand new weapon and have bolstered an underrated position of need at wide receiver with their first pick on Day 3.

Chiefs opt for value by selecting Utah State WR Jalen Royals a full round after 2025 NFL Draft projections said he'd go

The Kansas City Chiefs' fourth-round pick is officially in! With the 133rd overall pick in the 2025 NFL draft, the Kansas City Chiefs select Utah State WR Jalen Royals. This is the second consecutive year that the Chiefs have made a pick at No.

NFL Draft: Kansas City Chiefs Select Utah State Wide Receiver Jalen Royals in Round 4

With the 133rd pick in the 2025 NFL Draft, the Kansas City Chiefs selected Utah State wide receiver Jalen Royals on Saturday. In his three seasons at Utah State, Royals hauled in 126 receptions for 1,914 yards and 21 touchdowns.

Kansas City selects WR Jalen Royals late in fourth round

The Chiefs have added a receiver late in the fourth round of this year's draft who has an appropriate last name for the market. With the No. 133 overall pick, Kansas City selected Jalen Royals out of Utah State.

College Football News / CBSSports.com / April 26

Jalen Royals NFL Draft 2025 profile: Full scouting report, pro comp, future outlook for Utah State WR

Royals is set to hear his name called on Day 3 of the 2025 NFL Draft

College Football News / Athlon Sports / April 23

2025 NFL Draft Scouting Report: Utah State WR Jalen Royals

The 2025 NFL Draft is right around the corner, and we've got you covered with in-depth scouting reports on all of the top prospects at every position in this year's class.

Buffalo Bills News / Buffalo Bills on SI / April 10

Bills bring in ‘most underappreciated’ WR for pre-draft visit

Even after adding Joshua Palmer in NFL free agency, the Buffalo Bills could use more depth at the wide receiver position. They’ve been doing plenty of homework on the incoming class of rookies, including meeting with one of the more underrated players in the NFL draft.

College Football News / G5 Football on SI / April 8

NFL Draft: Utah State's Jalen Royals Draws Praise For Receiving Instincts

Utah State wide receiver Jalen Royals is looking to become the first Utah State player to be selected in the NFL Draft since the Green Bay Packers took quarterback Jordan Love in the first round of the 2020 event.

NFL News / Yardbarker / January 30

Senior Bowl Day 2 takeaways: Top QB prospect struggles, surprising EDGE looks major

On Wednesday at Hancock Whitney Stadium, players practiced for the second day in preparation for Saturday's Reese's Senior Bowl.

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College Football News / The 33rd Team / December 20

2025 NFL Draft: Early Ranking Top 10 Wide Receiver Prospects

The 2025 NFL Draft has been a major pipeline of wide receiver talent over the past several seasons. While this year's class is a good one, it does feel like it falls a bit short of the star power of recent classes that have infused superstars quickly into the league.

College Football News / Field Level Media / October 26

Reports: Utah State star WR Jalen Royals (foot) done for season

Utah State standout receiver Jalen Royals will miss the rest of the season with a foot injury, according to multiple reports on Saturday. Royals has 55 receptions for 834 yards and six touchdowns through seven games.