Recent 5-Round Mock Draft Has Chiefs Moving Up In 1st Round
The Kansas City Chiefs make a bold move by trading up in the first round in this five-round mock draft.
The Kansas City Chiefs have a perfect opportunity to hit a home run in the 2026 NFL Draft. The Chiefs have the No. 9 overall pick, and they also received the No.
29 pick after trading cornerback Trent McDuffie to the Los Angeles Rams. It's no secret that the biggest need they have to address is on defense after a flurry of departures, and they have plenty of picks this time to add impact players. Chad Reuter of NFL.
com compiled a new five-round mock draft, and there were some surprises, including the Chiefs trading up from No. 29 to No. 20.
Round 1, No. 9 overall: Miami edge Rueben Bain Jr. This would be a no-brainer choice for the Chiefs, and Reuter says the Miami star should immediately start from the get-go.