On a recent episode of Defending the Kingdom, PFF's Trevor Sikkema gushed over the KC Chiefs' 2024 NFL Draft Day 3 draft haul.
have received mostly good grades for their 2024 NFL Draft performance, and just about everyone is a fan of the value general manager Brett Veach got. Regardless of how much the class will play as rookies, Veach and Co. stayed true to their board and landed some intriguing talents as a result.joined to discuss the Chiefs' 2024 rookie crop. He was a big supporter of Saturday's haul, leading off with TCU tight end Jared Wiley.
Wiley, who broke out in his final season with the Horned Frogs, was a five-year college player but may still have some untapped potential. His size and natural athleticism helped him produce in 2023, and that should make him a red zone and linear threat at the next level. Veach describes him as a "true combo tight end" who can be "interchangeable" with Gray.
"Jaden Hicks, I think, allows them to kind of play that three deep safety rotation the Chiefs have loved over the last couple of years after losing on Mike Edwards, so I really like that one," Sikkema said. "The Hunter Nourzad pick, I felt like Nourzad could've gone a lot higher in this draft. They end up getting him in the fifth round and you could say, 'Well, hold on, the Chiefs already have a great interior offensive line.
South Africa Latest News, South Africa Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
ESPN Draft Expert Raves About Five of KC Chiefs' 2024 NFL Draft PicksThe Kansas City Chiefs continue to earn glowing reviews for their 2024 NFL Draft class, with five of their seven picks being highlighted by NFL Draft analyst Matt Miller of ESPN.
Read more »
NFL Power Rankings: Where Do the Kansas City Chiefs Rank After the 2024 NFL Draft?A new round of NFL power rankings takes a look at the league after the 2024 NFL Draft, where the Kansas City Chiefs earned high praise.
Read more »
NFL Draft 2024: Why Eagles could be focusing on trading 2024 picks for 2025 selectionsThe Eagles were busy making trades in the fourth round of the 2024 NFL Draft, obtaining picks to use in 2025.
Read more »
NFL mock draft 2024 simulator: ESPN Analytics tool for 2024ESPN Analytics has released the NFL Draft Day Predictor, which powers the 2024 mock draft simulator tool. Play GM of your favorite team now.
Read more »
Kansas City Chiefs Draft Grades: Grading KC's 2024 Draft ClassThe Kansas City Chiefs drafted seven players in the 2024 NFL Draft. What grade should KC receive for selecting Xavier Worthy, Kingsley Suamataia and the rest of the draft class?
Read more »
Chiefs 2024 NFL Draft Grades: KC's Class Ranked 13th in Recent ListIn Dane Brugler's team 2024 NFL draft class rankings, the Kansas City Chiefs check in just inside the top 15 and get praise for two specific Day 3 selections.
Read more »