Chiefs ideal draft selection nightmare fuel for AFC
If this happened, the Chiefs could be something special.
Chiefs ideal draft selection nightmare fuel for AFC originally appeared on The Sporting News . Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here . The Kansas City Chiefs ' run game issues have been well-documented over the past six months, and the franchise addressed them in the offseason.
The Chiefs signed Super Bowl MVP Kenneth Walker to spearhead their rushing attack, and you could make the case that Walker, behind Mahomes, is going to make the Chiefs tough to stop. But what if the franchise continued to add more weapons for Mahomes? Bleacher Report's Alex Ballentine has every team's ideal draft scenario, and for Kansas City, it's Notre Dame running back Jeremiyah Love who falls to No.
9. "The Jeremiyah Love hype is a smoke screen and the Notre Dame back falls to the Chiefs at No. 9," Ballentine wrote .
"He turns out to be the weapon Andy Reid needs to get this offense back into elite territory. " More: Steelers' ideal draft scenario revealed A Walker/Love duo devastating for Chiefs While I get the chatter of why the Chiefs would want to go after Love since they signed Walker, having the pair together could create a serious tandem for Andy Reid. With Walker as the veteran starter, having a playmaker like Love as the backup/rotational option would mean defenses don't get a drop-off in talent, and that is nightmare fuel.