Have we all settled down from the blockbuster trade that sent Orlando Brown Jr. to Kansas City? Probably not, but even though the Chiefs no longer have a first-round pick, they no longer have a pressing need for a left tackle either.
While the offensive line looks solidified now, other positions could and should be addressed. Linebacker is a middle-of-the-road need, but a position where improvements can be made. It’s arguably the most vulnerable position group in the building and we saw a taste of it last season when injury and COVID-19 struck. It is within reason to think that Brett Veach will want some insurance for that room.
Here’s a look at some of the players Kansas City could consider adding in each round of the 2021 NFL draft: