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Chiefs’ Draft Trade Up for Delane Named Favorite Move

Published April 29, 2026 · Updated April 30, 2026 · Yahoo Sport

The Chiefs moved up in the first round to select LSU cornerback Mansoor Delane, a decision highlighted by ESPN as the draft’s standout play.

The Kansas City Chiefs traded up from No. 9 to No. 6 in the NFL Draft to secure LSU cornerback Mansoor Delane, addressing a secondary gap after losing Trent McDuffie and Jaylen Watson. ESPN’s Matt Miller called the move one of the draft’s favorites, noting the rarity of Chiefs moving up and the high value of a top corner in round one. afnews.co.za

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