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USAT: Chiefs Wire

Mar 10, 2022

The Kansas City Chiefs’ needs could look a whole lot different in the coming weeks with the legal tampering period and free agency just around the corner. - Our friends at Draft Wire have been working overtime as the 2022 NFL draft inches closer, which includes releasing an updated three-round mock draft, with brand new projections for the Chiefs. This time around, Luke Easterling opted to purely bolster the defense in Kansas City. He has good reason to do so too, with Russell Wilson joining an already talented group of quarterbacks in the AFC West division. - Keep in mind, the NFL hasn’t yet released compensatory picks or the complete 2022 draft order. That means you won’t see the third-round compensatory pick that the team is expected to receive from the Ryan Poles hiring in this particular mock draft. Those should be announced in the coming days, though. - Here’s a look at the players sent to Kansas City and our thoughts on each pick:

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