All of these players were drafted by the Chiefs in the second and third rounds.
Outside of non-Pro Bowlers, the Chiefs have found some great contributors in Mitch Morse, Juan Thornhill, Willie Gay Jr., Lucas Niang, Nick Bolton, and Creed Humphrey. Don’t be surprised if the Chiefs find a secret weapon or two in the second and third rounds of the draft.ĭuring Veach’s time in Kansas City, the Chiefs have come away with Travis Kelce, Chris Jones, Kareem Hunt, and Mecole Hardman, who’ve all been selected to at least one Pro Bowl. During Veach’s time in Kansas City, he’s had a hand in helping the Chiefs find some talented players in the second and third rounds. Given the team’s track record in the second and third rounds, don’t be surprised if the Chiefs find more key contributors on Day 2 of the 2022 NFL Draft.īrett Veach joined the Chiefs in 2013 as a pro and college personnel analyst, then became the co-director of player personnel before being named the general manager in 2017. The Chiefs no longer own the 94th pick in the third round as the Chiefs traded that to New England as part of a package deal to move up in the first round to get McDuffie. As of now, Kansas City owns the 50th and 62nd picks in the second round and the 103rd pick in the third round.
