Chiefs Eye Cornerbacks and Edge Rushers in 2026 Mock Draft With Two Top-30 Picks
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A Kansas City Star mock draft envisions the Chiefs bolstering defense early with two top-30 picks in 2026: No. 9 would target LSU cornerback Mansoor Delane and No. 29 Missouri edge Zion Young. It’s followed by seven additional selections on Days 2–6, including WR Denzel Boston, CB Daylen Everette, TE Michael Trigg, RB Demond Claiborne, S Jakobe Thomas, OT Drew Shelton, and WR Eric Rivers, as KC weighs defensive needs against offensive depth ahead of the Pittsburgh draft.
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