Welcome to Chiefs Studios 2024's NFL Draft tracker. Stay here for every thing you need to know about the way to watch the draft.
this text will host updates involving Kansas metropolis Chiefs rumors, reactions to first-round choices, alternate updates, sizzling takes — and more — whereas additionally serving as an open thread for discussion in the feedback. Kansas city is at present scheduled to make the final option of the first round — No. 32 standard.
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[11:08 p.m.] With this perception from Bleacher document NFL insider Jordan Shultz, we are able to deliver the are living tracker to an conclusion. check again to Arrowhead satisfaction quickly for greater analysis of the worthwhile choice and continuing coverage all through the weekend.
[10:52 p.m.] earlier in week, South Carolina large receiver Xavier Legette claimed the Panthers had assured him they would take him to steer off Day Two with the thirty third decide upon. After a minor exchange up, Carolina fulfilled their promise, just one spot past. After seeming to do everything wrong in establishing first yr quarterback Bryce younger up for achievement in 2023, the Panthers alternate again into the first round to pair him with a large goal. The expenses should be on the clock to birth the second round on Friday night.
[10:48 p.m.] With trade speculation surrounding superstar wideout Brandon Aiyuk, the 49ers take Florida's Ricky Pearsall. while a particularly viewed prospect, Pearsall become not viewed as a likely candidate for the sixth wide receiver off the board. The Buffalo expenses could be on the clock with Kansas metropolis's common thirty second usual alternative, but they have got traded down a 2nd time. The Carolina Panthers at the moment are on the clock to close out the first circular.
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The Ravens take abilities of excellent cost within the secondary nonetheless accessible by means of grabbing Clemson cornerback Nate Wiggins at 30th common. in all probability no one should still be surprised that after Kansas metropolis drafts the quickest vast receiver in the draft, the team they defeated to move to tremendous Bowl LVIII grabs a cornerback who became in a four.28-2d mix 40-yard dash time. With two decisions left in the first circular, the San Francisco 49ers are on the clock.
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[10:35 p.m.] The draft goes on, and the Cowboys finally make their alternative. Dallas takes address Tyler Guyton from Oklahoma. The departure of longtime starter Tyron Smith to the Jets in free company left a evident gap at handle. The Baltimore Ravens are now on the clock.
[10:28 p.m.] Some teams by no means gain knowledge of. Seven years after enabling the Chiefs to opt for quarterback Patrick Mahomes in a exchange up, the bills do business with their hated conference rival again. The Chiefs send picks 32, 95, and 221 to Buffalo in return for choices 28, 133, and 248. The Chiefs then used the select to opt for Texas large receiver Xavier precious — who broke the 40-yard dash listing on the combine by using operating it in four.21 seconds. worthwhile is set to be the deep risk Kansas metropolis has been lacking when you consider that trading Tyreek Hill to the Miami Dolphins in 2022. needless to say, extra to come right here at Arrowhead satisfaction.
[10:21 p.m.] The Chiefs don't upward thrust above the bills as in 2022 after the Cardinals maintain the pick and take Missouri facet-rusher Darius Robinson. Robinson's physique type threatens the dreaded "tweener" label between protecting conclusion and protective handle. The Cardinals well guess that the competencies which allowed Robinson to complete 14 sacks in 2023 for the Tigers will translate to the NFL, no be counted the position. we will now locate the expenses' plan to shut their gap with the Chiefs.
[10:18 p.m.] Offensive linemen go again to lower back as Tampa Bay takes Duke center Graham Barton — who had been related to Dallas earlier than their alternate back. Barton profiles at all three indoors offensive line positions. With Ryan Jensen's unlucky injury-pressured retirement, the Buccaneers actually hope to place Barton in front of quarterback Baker Mayfield, who unexpectedly made a case to be Tampa Bay's long-term passer solution in 2023. The Arizona Cardinals are now on the clock.
[10:11 p.m.] The Packers take Arizona offensive lineman Jordan Morgan with the 25th option. although a prolific handle with the Wildcats, most expect Morgan's sub-33-inch palms to drive a move inner at the professional level. Morgan is probably going, despite the fact, to play at a excessive level early in his rookie season. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers at the moment are on the clock.
[10:00 p.m.] The internet hosting Detroit Lions despatched a 3rd-round prefer to the Cowboys to move up from twenty ninth ordinary to the 24th preference. In front of a cheering place of origin crowd, the opt for became announced as Alabama cornerback Terrion Arnold — ranked by means of many experts just forward of Mitchell. The Lions will hope a key reinforcement to the secondary will assist them construct on ultimate season's sudden NFC Championship run. The Lions additionally get ahead of a hated division rival within the eco-friendly Bay Packers, who are now on the clock.
[9:55 p.m.] Three huge receivers went within the correct ten selections. The fourth would ought to wait unless 23rd average, when the Jaguars took LSU extensive receiver Brian Thomas Jr — the 2d wideout of the evening for the Tigers. Thomas turned into overshadowed by using Nabers in Baton Rouge, however he frequently climbed the draft board all over the process. Thomas could spark a run on wide receivers. With 4 NFC teams in a row set to decide on, may the Chiefs find a alternate as much as once more thwart the bills, who are broadly anticipated to opt for a large receiver? The Dallas Cowboys — who reportedly have been in trade talks with Kansas metropolis during the closing draft — at the moment are on the clock.
[9:46 p.m.] In 2023, the Eagles have been badly let down by way of their secondary as a bid to return to the tremendous Bowl to avenge their loss to the Chiefs fell flat. Eagles widely wide-spread manager Howie Roseman had to be delighted to go on the clock at twenty second typical with each protecting returned within the draft nevertheless obtainable. They go along with Toledo cornerback Quinyon Mitchell. After apparently taking every purchasable Georgia participant last yr, the Eagles take a incredibly-rated small school player with a 4.33 2nd forty-yard dash time. After trading down with the Vikings, the Jaguars are back on the clock.
[9:39 p.m.] With Bradley Chubb uncertain to delivery the season after tearing his ACL late within the 2023 campaign, the Dolphins toughen their pass rush with Penn State edge-rusher Chop Robinson. We now are in top change up territory for Kansas metropolis. 5 of the subsequent six choices are NFC groups. If Kansas metropolis is going to move up, it is going to likely come earlier than the Buffalo bills take the clock at twenty eighth typical. The Philadelphia Eagles are now on the clock.
[9:31 p.m.] The Steelers take Washington address Troy Fautanu with the 20th choice. The Chiefs have greatly been related to address prospects, though it's tough to grasp if Fautanu would had been high on their hope record. the previous Husky meets Kansas city's threshold for arm length, however many trust his stature — at lower than 6-foot-4 — will outcome in a move internal to protect. The Miami Dolphins are now on the clock.
[9:20 p.m.] Sean McVay has coached the Rams since 2017. he'll welcome a primary-round opt for for the primary time in his tenure because the Rams add Florida State side-rusher Jared Verse with the nineteenth selection. With 27.5 sacks during the last three school seasons, Verse might be known as upon to exchange probably the most flow rush misplaced to the retirement of a future corridor of fame option in defensive handle Aaron Donald. The Pittsburgh Steelers are actually on the clock.
[9:16 p.m.] The Bengals actually hope to come to the ranks of the AFC's elite in 2024, and that they hope that a recovered quarterback Joe Burrow will reside suit behind Georgia handle Armarius Mims. With best eight profession starts in an damage plagued career with the Bulldogs, Mims is a dangerous option. He has the tools, although, to be among the many league's optimum if he can stay on the container. The l. a. Rams — for the primary time in the first rounds in six years — are actually on the clock.
[9:08 p.m.] A run on flow rush is officially on as the Vikings select Alabama flow rusher Dallas Turner with the seventeenth choice. Few mocks anticipated Turner to final this lengthy into the primary circular. ultimate year, the Houston Texans grew to be among the league's greatest successes after maneuvering the first circular to acquire a quarterback and an edge-rusher. though with decrease profile options than the Texans discovered, the Vikings evidently hope here's a route to success. The Cincinnati Bengals at the moment are on the clock.
[9:05 p.m.] New Seahawks head educate Mike MacDonald — shielding coordinator of the Baltimore Ravens — was seemingly elated to look so plenty shielding talent on the board at sixteenth average. Seattle takes competencies by means of grabbing Texas shielding address Byron Murphy III — who saw an astronomical rise in his draft stock this spring. For the 2d time this draft, the Vikings have traded as much as take the seventeenth alternative from the Jacksonville Jaguars for a fifth-circular option and a pair of 2025 picks.
[8:54 p.m.] After pretty much half of the first circular went all offense, the draft's first shielding participant ultimately is taken because the Colts choose UCLA area-rusher Laiatu Latu with the fifteenth average opt for. Latu is without doubt one of the draft's most effective average reports after being medically retired whereas at Washington prior in his career due to a neck damage. After catching on with the Bruins, he 23.5 sacks over the last two seasons. all the way through the week, rumors swirled that the neck damage changed into a priority to groups and can cause him to fall in the draft. Such talk seems, besides the fact that children, to were a smokescreen. The Seattle Seahawks are now on the board.
[8:47 p.m.] With principal scientific questions surrounding the way forward for beginning right tackle Ryan Ramczyk, the Saints continue to offensive trend via taking Oregon State address Taliese Fuaga. Fuaga's fingers barely measured at 33 inches on the NFL mix, and he'll might be need to convert to preserve eventually. Fuaga's nasty demeanor, happily, may still allow him to be triumphant somewhere on an NFL offensive line. The Indianapolis Colts are now on the clock. The Colts had been generally rumored to be in on a change for Chiefs cornerback L'Jarius Sneed before Kansas city ultimately made a take care of the Titans. should they need to improve their protection, they still have the pick of all shielding players on the board.
[8:39 p.m.] The Raiders had been unable to draft an improve at quarterback from Aidan O'Connell. If O'Connell is still beneath middle, possibly he will conclude Las Vegas' subsequent signature win with more than the 62 passing yards he had of their upset Christmas Day win over the Chiefs they've reputedly built their offseason round. That may be easier with Georgia tight conclusion Brock Bowers manning the middle. In all seriousness, Bowers may still combine with celebrity wideout Davonte Adams to lift the ceiling for the Raiders' offense, no count number who is throwing to them. predict an organization line of believing in O'Connell to return out of the Las Vegas draft room. the new Orleans Saints at the moment are on the clock.
[8:33 p.m.] A sixth quarterback certainly comes off the board because the Broncos choose former Oregon and Auburn passer Bo Nix with the twelfth choose. After devoting two drafts to the disastrous Russell Wilson trade, this now marks three offseasons Denver has well-nigh fully mortgaged to solidifying the quarterback place. We may also not ever understand if the division rival Raiders have been also eyeing Nix. Las Vegas is now on the clock, with every protecting prospect still attainable a dozen picks in.
[8:27 p.m.] After no protective players got here off the board in the first ten selections, the fashion of offense continues as the Jets take Penn State offensive address Olumuyiwa Fashanu with the eleventh opt for. With the group all in on what will likely be Aaron Rodgers' ultimate season, Fashanu will solidify a ceaselessly leaky Jets' offensive line. The draft now turns into exciting for Chiefs fanatics with the Denver Broncos and Las Vegas Raiders set to make the twelfth and thirteenth decisions, respectively. Kansas city would doubtless like to see a sixth quarterback come off the board.
[8:22 p.m.] To nobody's shock, the Vikings traded as much as make McCarthy the fifth quarterback off the board in the first ten choices. McCarthy's rise right through the draft season is curious: bringing a national championship pedigree whereas never passing for three,000 yards in any of his three seasons with the Wolverines. He enters an enviable condition, besides the fact that children, being set to throw to arguably the league's highest quality wide receiver in Justin Jefferson and 2d 12 months seasoned Jordan Addison. The Vikings sent a fourth and fifth rounder to the Jets within the exchange. big apple now goes on the clock.
[8:12 p.m.] Penix's favorite target at Washington, large receiver Rome Odunze, goes to Chicago at ninth usual. Pairing Williams with a prolific wideout certainly helps his options for achievement. Paired with D.J. Moore and longtime Chargers possibility Keenan Allen, the Bears now have one of the vital league's most bold circulate catching trios in the league on paper. The Minnesota Vikings have traded with the ny Jets to circulation up one position and go on the clock.
[8:06 p.m.] The Falcons make the shocker to this point of the draft with the aid of taking Washington quarterback Michael Penix Jr. with the eighth universal alternative. This after the crew signed Kirk Cousins to a $180 million deal in free agency (and can lose future draft picks when a league tampering investigation regarding the signing finishes). Penix looked in constituents of six college seasons. He will be 28 years ancient at the conclusion of Cousins' contract, making him a curious option to have in location as a succession plan. Of route, the Chiefs may still be satisfied to see more quarterbacks off the board as they wait to make their selection. The Bears are now on the clock for his or her 2nd choice of circular one.
[8:00 p.m.] The Titans address their woeful tackle selection by making Alabama's J.C. Latham the 2d large man off the board. Latham all started solely on the correct side right through his profession with the Crimson Tide, however he is widely expected to get a chance at left handle as a pro. The Atlanta Falcons now go on the clock.
[7:52 p.m.] while anticipating the Giants' alternative to be introduced, NFL network's Ian Rapoport reported that the group attempted to trade to the third selection to seize Maye. The Giants move, although, on Michigan quarterback J.J. McCarthy for LSU extensive receiver Malik Nabers. Nabers would likely were an unquestioned finest wideout in any draft now not also that includes Harrison. The Tennessee Titans are now on the clock.
[7:46 p.m.] The Chargers have been greatly expected to be open to buying and selling the alternative, although they reside on the clock and take handle Joe Alt — the son of longtime Chiefs' remarkable John Alt. in preference to tackle possible the league's worst current wide receiving corps for quarterback Justin Herbert, the Chargers solidify the trenches. The NY Giants are now on the clock.
[7:43 p.m.] The Cardinals retain the pick and select Ohio State huge receiver Marvin Harrison Jr. Arizona likely doesn't understand how committed they are to seeing in the course of the future contract the outdated regime gave quarterback Kyler Murray. The presence of the optimum graded wideout to enter the league in years will help answer the query. The l. a. Chargers now go on the clock. The Chiefs may still be happy that Harrison is not an option for the AFC West foe.
[7:33 p.m.] Quarterbacks take the primary three spots because the Patriots opt for North Carolina passer Drake Maye. Maye is New England's 2d attempt at a first circular quarterback in 4 drafts because the continue to combat to define a publish-Tom Brady period (and now can have a head educate no longer named bill Belichick for the primary time this century). The Arizona Cardinals at the moment are on the clock. Assuming they do not change the decide on, predict to look the primary non-quarterback come off the board in a few minutes.
[7:27 p.m.] As anticipated, the Commanders take LSU quarterback Jayden Daniels with the second select. Daniels' Heisman Trophy winning 2023 crusade vaulted him a great deal higher up draft boards than he became seen before the season. Daniels — who will flip 24 late in his rookie season — is also an illustration of the superior overall age of this class. He threw a landing pass to San Francisco 49ers broad receiver Brandon Aiyuk in 2019 when both were at Arizona State. the new England Patriots are now on the clock.
[7:20 p.m.] The least astounding first usual opt for in years involves pass because the Bears draft Williams. The tenure of usual manager Ryan Poles — a former Chiefs entrance workplace executive — might be made or damaged according to Williams' success. The Washington Commanders are now on the clock.
[7:12 p.m.] The aggregate of the natural booing of commissioner Roger Goodell mixes with the Detroit faithful additionally booing the Chicago Bears occurring the clock first. The draft is officially underway.
[7:00 p.m.] Let's get this all started!
can we basically should wait the total 10 minutes to hear Caleb Williams introduced?
[6:46 p.m.] The Philadelphia Eagles shut the door on one of the wilder trade speculation by means of locking up broad receiver A.J. Brown instantly before the draft starts.
On the heels of Amon-Ra St. Brown's big extension this week with the Detroit Lions, this 12 months's anticipated deep wide receiver type may produce some bargains over the next three seasons for groups that hit on their picks.
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