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After speculation that the Kansas City Chiefs may look to trade back in order to stay alive into Round 3 on Day 2, the team stayed put at pick No. 40 and completed a trio of top-50 rookies that headline the organization’s 2026 draft class. The last of the three was edge rusher R Mason […]
The Kansas City Chiefs have now made three selections in the 2026 NFL Draft! The Chiefs took Oklahoma edge rusher R Mason Thomas with pick No. 40 in the second round. We have insta-grades from three members of the Arrowhead Pride Draft Team. Caleb James The Chiefs continued to load up on young athletic defensive talent, and Thomas […]
Welcome to Arrowhead Pride’s 2026 NFL Draft live blog for Day 2, as we cover Round 2 and Round 3 from Pittsburgh, Pennsylavania. On Friday night, TV coverage will be provided by NFL Network, ESPN and ESPN Deportes beginning at 6 p.m. Arrowhead Time. That coverage will also be streamed on NFL+ and ESPN+. ABC will have coverage (locally on KMBC/9) beginning at 6 p.m. Arrowhead Time. You can also […]
The second round of the 2026 NFL Draft will be underway in less than an hour, kicking off Day 2 with the Kansas City Chiefs near the start with the 40th-overall selection. It is the lone pick the Chiefs have scheduled for Friday. After a couple of hours of voting, with more polling to come, […]
Here is the updated 2026 NFL Draft order for Day 2. Round 2 Round 3
The Kansas City Chiefs’ top pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, Mansoor Delane, has decided what number he will wear as he begins his career with the Chiefs, donning the red and gold. The Chiefs posted an image to announce Delane will wear No. 5. At LSU, he wore No. 4, also wearing it to […]
The Kansas City Chiefs are looking ahead to Day 2 of the 2026 NFL Draft on Friday. The organization has only pick No. 40 over Rounds 2 and 3. The Arrowhead Pride community was asked to vote for the position they believe the Chiefs will select with their lone pick today. Right now, the poll […]
On Sunday, we brought you our annual consensus draft prospect ranking based on six lists from five sources: ESPN (Matt Miller and Jordan Reid), Pro Football Focus, CBS Sports, Pro Football Network and Draftek. Now that the first round of the 2026 NFL Draft is behind us, here are the top 100 prospects still remaining. […]
With the football world tuned into the 2026 NFL Draft, there were plenty of instant reactions and judgment of the Kansas City Chiefs’ first-round picks: Cornerback Mansoor Delane and defensive tackle Peter Woods. Let’s take a look at some of the NFL media’s grades on the Chiefs’ duo of first-round selections. NFL.com Kansas City ChiefsGrade […]
Your Kansas City Chiefs were aggressive in the first round of the 2026 NFL draft, starting with an expensive trade up to get general manager Brett Veach’s guy at pick six (hey, that could be a great nickname for rookie cornerback Mansoor Delane). Everything came up favoring defensive coordinator Steve Spagnuolo, who Veach believes would’ve […]
The latest 2026 NFL draft: Kiper’s Round 1 winners, losers, value picks | ESPN Questionable picks and reaches from Round 1 Kansas City Chiefs The pick: Mansoor Delane (No. 6), Peter Woods (No. 29) There’s a lot to unpack here. First, we have to recognize that the Chiefs gave third- and fifth-round picks to Cleveland to move up to […]
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 […]
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 […]
The Chiefs landed Peter Woods, DT, Clemson at No. 29. Here’s what you need to know about him. Stats & Accolades What the Chiefs are getting: A young interior defender who was better in 2024 than 2025. Has plenty of room for growth physically but already exhibits surprising play strength at sub-300 pounds. Can mix […]
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 2026 NFL Draft is here, and we used the EA Sports Madden 26 database to simulate the entire draft. Here is the full first round, along with all of the Kansas City Chiefs‘ selections. Some picks may surprise you. First Round Kansas City Chiefs selections Kramer’s take I would give the Chiefs a grade […]
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 […]