And here’s a look at who the Chiefs have drafted in the second round since 1967:<\/p>\n
2024 | Pick No. 63 | Kingsley Suamataia | OL | BYU<\/p>\n
2023 | Pick No. 55 | Rashee Rice | WR | SMU<\/p>\n
2022 | Pick No. 62 | Bryan Cook | S | Cincinnati<\/p>\n
2022 | Pick No. 54 | Skyy Moore | WR | Western Michigan<\/p>\n
2021 | Pick No. 63 | Creed Humphrey | C | Oklahoma<\/p>\n
2021 | Pick No. 58 | Nick Bolton | LB | Missouri<\/p>\n
2020 | Pick No. 63 | Willie Gay Jr. | LB | Mississippi State<\/p>\n
2019 | Pick No. 63 | Juan Thornhill | S | Virginia<\/p>\n
2019 | Pick No. 56 | Mecole Hardman | WR | Georgia<\/p>\n
2018 | Pick No. 46 | Breeland Speaks | DE | Mississippi<\/p>\n
2017 | Pick No. 59 | Tanoh Kpassagnon | DE | Villanova<\/p>\n
2016 | Pick No. 37 | Chris Jones | DT | Mississippi State<\/p>\n
2015 | Pick No. 49 | Mitch Morse | C | Missouri<\/p>\n
2012 | Pick No. 44 | Jeff Allen | G | Illinois<\/p>\n
2011 | Pick No. 55 | Rodney Hudson | C | Florida State<\/p>\n
2010 | Pick No. 50 | Javier Arenas | DB | Alabama<\/p>\n
2010 | Pick No. 36 | Dexter McCluster | WR | Mississippi<\/p>\n
2008 | Pick No. 35 | Brandon Flowers | DB | Virginia Tech<\/p>\n
2007 | Pick No. 54 | Turk McBride | DT | Tennessee<\/p>\n
2006 | Pick No. 54 | Bernard Pollard | DB | Purdue<\/p>\n
2004 | Pick No. 61 | Kris Wilson | TE | Pittsburgh<\/p>\n
2004 | Pick No. 36 | Junior Siavii | DT | Oregon<\/p>\n
2003 | Pick No. 47 | Kawika Mitchell | LB | South Florida<\/p>\n
2002 | Pick No. 43 | Eddie Freeman | DE | Alabama – Birmingham<\/p>\n
2000 | Pick No. 54 | William Bartee | DB | Oklahoma<\/p>\n
1999 | Pick No. 54 | Mike Cloud | RB | Boston College<\/p>\n
1997 | Pick No. 47 | Kevin Lockett | WR | Kansas State<\/p>\n
1996 | Pick No. 58 | Reggie Tongue | DB | Oregon State<\/p>\n
1994 | Pick No. 58 | Donnell Bennett | RB | Miami (FL)<\/p>\n
1992 | Pick No. 40 | Matt Blundin | QB | Virginia<\/p>\n
1991 | Pick No. 50 | Joe Valerio | C | Pennsylvania<\/p>\n
1990 | Pick No. 40 | Tim Grunhard | C | Notre Dame<\/p>\n
1989 | Pick No. 32 | Mike Elkins | QB | Wake Forest<\/p>\n
1987 | Pick No. 35 | Christian Okoye | RB | Azusa Pacific<\/p>\n
1986 | Pick No. 35 | Dino Hackett | LB | Appalachian State<\/p>\n
1985 | Pick No. 41 | Jonathan Hayes | TE | Iowa<\/p>\n
1984 | Pick No. 34 | Scott Radecic | LB | Penn State<\/p>\n
1983 | Pick No. 34 | Dave Lutz | T | Georgia Tech<\/p>\n
1982 | Pick No. 46 | Calvin Daniels | LB | North Carolina<\/p>\n
1981 | Pick No. 41 | Joe Delaney | RB | Northwestern State (LA)<\/p>\n
1978 | Pick No. 29 | Sylvester Hicks | DE | Tennessee State<\/p>\n
1977 | Pick No. 37 | Tony Reed | RB | Colorado<\/p>\n
1976 | Pick No. 41 | Cliff Frazier | DT | UCLA<\/p>\n
1975 | Pick No. 34 | Elmore Stephens | TE | Kentucky<\/p>\n
1974 | Pick No. 41 | Charlie Getty | T | Penn State<\/p>\n
1973 | Pick No. 27 | Gary Butler | TE | Rice<\/p>\n
1971 | Pick No. 42 | Scott Lewis | DE | Grambling State<\/p>\n
1971 | Pick No. 39 | Wilbur Young | DE | William Penn<\/p>\n
1970 | Pick No. 52 | Clyde Werner | LB | Washington<\/p>\n
1969 | Pick No. 48 | Ed Podolak | RB | Iowa<\/p>\n
1968 | Pick No. 48 | Mike Livingston | QB | SMU<\/p>\n
1967 | Pick No. 50 | Willie Lanier | LB | Morgan State<\/p>\n
1967 | Pick No. 47 | Jim Lynch | LB | Notre Dame<\/p>\n
– Fifty-one of Kansas City’s 53 second-round picks since 1967 have gone on to suit up for the Chiefs.<\/p>\n
– The Chiefs selected wide receiver Rashee Rice (No. 55 overall) in the second round of the 2023 NFL Draft. Rice has tallied 103 catches for 1,226 yards and nine touchdowns in 20 games for Kansas City.<\/p>\n
– Kansas City took center Creed Humphrey in the second round (No. 63 overall) of the 2021 NFL Draft. Humphrey has started all 17 games in each of the last four seasons, earning Pro Bowl nods in 2022, 2023 and 2024.<\/p>\n
– The Chiefs selected linebacker Nick Bolton in the second round (No. 58 overall) of the 2021 NFL Draft. Bolton has appeared in 57 games (53 starts) over the last four years.<\/p>\n
– The Chiefs took defensive tackle Chris Jones, who has racked up 80.5 sacks over the course of his nine-year career, in the second round (No. 37 overall) of the 2016 Draft.<\/p>\n
– The Chiefs selected Pro Football Hall of Fame linebacker Willie Lanier in the second round (50th overall) of the 1967 Draft. Lanier played in 149 games for Kansas City, earning eight Pro Bowl selections and a spot in Canton in 1986.<\/p>\n
– Eight of the Chiefs’ second-round picks since 1967 went on to play in at least 100 games for Kansas City: center Tim Grunhard (169), linebacker Jim Lynch (151), linebacker Willie Lanier (149), offensive tackle Dave Lutz (139), defensive tackle Chris Jones (138), tight end Jonathan Hayes (136), offensive tackle Charlie Getty (119) and running back Ed Podolak (104).<\/p>\n
– Though he only played in 23 games for the franchise before his tragic passing, running back Joe Delaney made his mark during his short time in Kansas City. Delaney rushed for 1,121 yards as a rookie after the Chiefs selected him in the second round of the 1981 Draft.<\/p>\n
– Another tailback drafted in the second round who made an instant impact for Kansas City was Christian Okoye, who rushed for 4,897 yards and 40 touchdowns over his six-year career with the Chiefs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"And here’s a look at who the Chiefs have drafted in the second round since 1967: 2024 |…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":263663,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[501,346,7,497,118,110,6,15,498,499,505,503,502,504,500],"class_list":{"0":"post-263662","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nfl-draft","8":"tag-andy-reid","9":"tag-chiefs","10":"tag-football","11":"tag-geha-field-at-arrowhead-stadium","12":"tag-kansas-city","13":"tag-kansas-city-chiefs","14":"tag-nfl","15":"tag-nfl-draft","16":"tag-nfl-football","17":"tag-patrick-mahomes","18":"tag-super-bowl","19":"tag-super-bowl-iv","20":"tag-super-bowl-liv","21":"tag-super-bowl-lvii","22":"tag-travis-kelce"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nfl\/114976128109457757","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/263662","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=263662"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/263662\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/263663"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=263662"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=263662"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=263662"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}