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A new contract for Tyrann Mathieu is likely the Chiefs’ next priority General manager Brett Veach talked about a potential Mathieu deal on Monday. Back on February 17 — when the Kansas City Chiefs were $18.1 million Release injured left tackle Eric Fisher Release injured right tackle Mitchell Schwartz Convert tight end Travis Kelce’s 2021 roster bonus to signing bonus Convert defensive tackle Chris Jones’ 2021 roster bonus to signing bonus Convert Patrick Mahomes’ 2021 roster bonus t...

Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images Coach Matt Nagy searched for the words to describe the crackling nervous energy and eruption of emotion in the Bears’ draft room when general manager Ryan Pace traded up to land Ohio State quarterback Justin Fields in the first round Thursday. ‘‘I wish everybody could kind of experience it one time in their life,’’ Nagy said. ‘‘Because it’s different. It’s a good different.’’ Fan opinion of the Bears, compared to those nervous moments befor...

May 1, 2021 The Kansas City Chiefs had two selections on the second night of the 2021 NFL Draft. General manager Brett Veach and the front office decided to stay put rather than making a trade and made their selections at No. 58 and 63. Their picks werent flashy, but Kansas City got better on Friday. Round 2, Pick No. 58: Nick Bolton - LB, Missouri At pick No. 58, the Chiefs selected linebacker Nick Bolton from the University of Missouri. A lot of Mizzou fans reside in Chiefs Kingdom so that pi...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Chiefs selected Missouri linebacker Nick Bolton with the No. 58 overall pick in the NFL draft Friday night, then added Oklahoma center Creed Humphrey five selections later after waiting until Day 2 to add to their roster. The Chiefs did not have a first-round pick after dealing it to Baltimore this week in a package for two-time Pro Bowl offensive lineman Orlando Brown, filling their biggest offensive need. So after a long wait, the Chiefs finally us...

Originally posted on Sportsnaut  |  By Vincent Frank  |  Last updated 5/1/21 The second day of the 2021 NFL Draft was filled with even more drama and intrigue than the opening round. It included a run of quarterbacks to close Round 2 and open the third round. Meanwhile, the New York Jets got Zach Wilson a shiny new toy at wide receiver while the Minnesota Vikings dominated their competition with four stellar third-round selections. On the other end of the s...

The 2021 NFL draft is being held Thursday through Saturday and every Kansas City Chiefs draft pick will be analyzed here. After last seasons virtual draft, Cleveland is playing host to festivities this year with a handful of potential draft picks present and socially distanced because of COVID-19. Heres a pick-by-pick look at how each player Kansas City has selected will fit. Round 2, No. 58 overall: Nick Bolton, LB, Missouri My take: The Chiefs lost Damien Wilson -- one of their top linebacker...

Teven Jenkins checks all the boxes you'd want from an offensive tackle prospect. He plays big and angry.

Grading the Chiefs’ pick of offensive lineman Creed Humphrey at 63 What do we think of Kansas City’s second pick of the 2021 NFL Draft? The have made their second selection! With the 63rd overall pick, the Chiefs took Oklahoma offensive lineman Creed Humphrey on the second night of the 2021 Arrowhead Pride Nerd Squad. Kent: For me, it’s been a wild ride on Creed Humphrey. I didn’t like how he started out his Senior Bowl week in Mobile, AL — often struggling with power and getting w...

Mitchell Schwartz is open to returning to the Chiefs In an interview with 610, the former Chiefs expresses his desire to carry on playing - hopefully in Kansas City As it turns out, Schwartz is also open to returning to work there. “I would obviously entertain coming back here,’ he said. “For the short term, I just want to get healthy.” Stability work. Equally as important as being strong while bending over to pick up my Poms is working on my vertical stability and strength for when I g...

Penei Sewell selected by Detroit Lions with No. 7 pick in NFL draft Updated 11:58 PM; Today 6:11 PM Former Oregon offensive lineman Penei Sewell was drafted by the Detroit Lions.(AP Photo/Ron Jenkins, File) Facebook Share Penei Sewell is headed to the Motor City. The former Oregon left tackle was selected by the Detroit Lions with the No. 7 overall pick of the NFL draft Thursday night, becoming the highest-drafted offensive lineman in UO history. “I’m coming each and every day ready to ru...