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Adam Peters didn’t think that Sonny Styles would be there when the Washington Commanders were up at No. 7 in the draft. When the Titans took Carnell Tate, and the Chiefs traded in front of them to draft LSU CB Mansoor Delane, he knew Styles would be a Commander. Peters said he was smiling ear […]
For new Kansas City Chiefs cornerback Mansoor Delane, the moment didn’t feel real — until it did all at once. Just minutes after being selected No. 6 overall in the 2026 NFL Draft, Delane joined 96.5 The Fan hosts Alex Gold and Cody Tapp, giving Chiefs fans a raw, emotional glimpse into the night that […]
After months of preparation, the first round of the 2026 NFL draft was over in three hours. The Cleveland Browns added OT Spencer Fano, WR KC Concepcion, an extra third-round pick, and an extra fifth-round pick in a trade down with the Kansas City Chiefs. While the first round of drafts always gets a ton […]
The Kansas City Chiefs have now made two selections in the 2026 NFL Draft! The Chiefs took Clemson defensive lineman Peter Woods with pick No. 29 in the first round. We have insta-grades from three members of the Arrowhead Pride Draft Team. Caleb James For large portions of the offseason and during early draft talks, some viewed Woods […]
The Kansas City Chiefs have made their two Round 1 selections to start off the 2026 NFL Draft weekend: LSU cornerback Mansoor Delane and Clemson interior defensive lineman Peter Woods. Now it’s time to determine what Chiefs Kingdom thinks of the first two picks in Kansas City’s 2026 class. Let us know what you think […]
Call it chalk, call it predictable, call it exciting, call it risky, call it what you want, but the Cleveland Browns did the three things almost everyone expected them to do to start the 2026 NFL draft. First, the Browns traded down with the Kansas City Chiefs. Then, Cleveland finished their rebuilt offensive line with […]
After an interesting start to the NFL Draft that saw Carnell Tate as the first Ohio State player off the board and Arvell Reese go to the Giants, the Kansas City Chiefs traded up with the Cleveland Browns for the 6th selection in the draft, and the trade was textbook value. The Chiefs gave up […]
In the first bold move of the 2026 NFL Draft, Kansas City Chiefs general manager worked the phones and came to an agreement with the Cleveland Browns to move up from pick No. 9 to No. 6. There were a handful of exciting names on the minds of football fans when the Chiefs’ aggressive move […]
The Kansas City Chiefs have made their first selection! The Chiefs took LSU cornerback Mansoor Delane with the ninth-overall pick in the first round. We have insta-grades from three members of the Arrowhead Pride Draft Team. Caleb James Delane is a talented player, and without question, the most talented corner in the draft, but this pick feels empty […]
The first trade of the 2026 NFL Draft happened six picks in and involved the Kansas City Chiefs, who made good on the swarming trade rumors all week and moved up three spots to take LSU cornerback Mansoor Delane. Here are the details of the trade: Cleveland Browns receive: Pick No. 9, No. 74 and […]
The Chiefs shook things up early, swapping the ninth pick with the Browns to move up to No. 6 and select cornerback Mansoor Delane out of LSU. Here’s everything you need to know. Stats & Accolades What the Chiefs are getting: Delane is one of the more pro-ready cornerbacks in this draft class. His size […]
Welcome to Arrowhead Pride’s 2026 NFL Draft live blog. This year, the festivities come to us from the Steel City in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. On opening night, TV coverage will be provided by ABC (locally on KMBC/9), NFL Network, ESPN and ESPN Deportes. That coverage will also be streamed on NFL+ and the ABC and ESPN apps. You can listen on SiriusXM, Westwood One and ESPN Radio. Here we will bring you Jared Sapp’s live updates regarding Kansas […]
The countdown is officially on to the Kansas City Chiefs’ first pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, but when will that be? Here are our estimated times for each of the Chiefs’ two first-round picks: Pick No. 9 — 8:12 p.m. Arrowhead time (CT) Pick No. 29 — 10:52 p.m. Arrowhead time (CT) The ceiling […]
As fans of the Kansas City Chiefs await the first round of the 2026 NFL Draft, the team announced it will honor the career of its first-round pick from 2005. Former Chiefs linebacker Derrick Johnson — the franchise’s all-time leader in solo tackles (941) — will be the 2026 Chiefs Hall of Fame inductee. As […]
In our “Let’s Argue” series, Mark Gunnels considers the hot takes, wacky predictions and unpopular opinions of Kansas City Chiefs fans from all over the world. I would prefer Bain/Bailey, Sadiq, and Delane at 9 before any Tackle or WR at 9. Can I just say this first? I’m so glad the NFL Draft is finally […]
We have finally made it to Thursday of NFL Draft weekend, the most exciting of the three days the Kansas City Chiefs will work to build this year’s rookie class. The organization has selections No. 9 and No. 29 to weaponize in forming the best draft class possible. There are a lot of possibilities for […]
We are hours away from finding out who the Kansas City Chiefs will welcome to the organization as this year’s class of rookies through the 2026 NFL Draft. As we wait for draft coverage to kick off, let us know what position you believe the Chiefs will take first tonight by voting in this poll […]
The latest 2026 NFL mock draft: 32 first-round predictions, plus intel | ESPN 9. Kansas City Chiefs Miller’s pick prediction: Rueben Bain Jr., Edge, Miami As one source in Kansas City told me, “We don’t expect to be drafting this high again for a long time,” and the Chiefs have inquired about moving up the board even […]
The NFL Draft is one of the most anticipated events on the football calendar, especially for those of us who root for teams with top-10 picks. Kansas City Chiefs fans are living in that world for the first time since 2013. We spend — or waste — countless hours on mock drafts, trying to figure […]
It is the eve of the 2026 NFL Draft, and the final predictions on what will happen over the first 32 picks are being published by the insiders. The Kansas City Chiefs are slated to make two of those selections A friend of the site, ESPN’s Peter Schrager, took all the intel he has gathered […]
The 2026 season will bring major changes on defense to the Kansas City Chiefs. Four starters departed the team as free agents following the blockbuster trade that sent star cornerback Trent McDuffie to the Los Angeles Rams for a package of draft picks centered around pick No. 29 in the upcoming NFL Draft. On Tuesday, […]
The newest quarterback for the Kansas City Chiefs, Justin Fields, was acquired via trade this spring. The New York Jets sent Fields to Kansas City in exchange for a 2027 sixth-round pick, and paid $8 million of the $11 million total Fields is slated to make in 2026. Not only did New York help the […]
The latest Bold predictions for Round 1 of 2026 NFL Draft: Chiefs provide top-10 surprise; 3 receivers go early | NFL.com Chad ReuterDraft Analyst Chiefs flip the top-10 script A lot of mock drafts project Kansas City to take Francis Mauigoa in the top 10, but I predict the Chiefs select a different offensive tackle at No. 9 overall. Kadyn Proctor fits the […]
At the beginning of April, we took a closer look at the betting odds from FanDuel Sportsbook to see what they could tell us about the Kansas City Chiefs’ potential selections during the 2026 NFL Draft. At the time, there were only odds for the first six picks in the draft. Now, the week of […]
The Kansas City Chiefs’ front office has been doing its homework on wide receivers in the 2026 NFL Draft. The team has hosted some of this class’s top pass catchers, like Carnell Tate from Ohio State and Makai Lemon from USC. One top receiver that has not been reported to have met with Kansas City […]