Overview
- The Kansas City Chiefs traded up four spots to select Xavier Worthy from Texas with the 28th overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft, a player known for his record-breaking 4.21-second 40-yard dash.
- Buffalo Bills traded their 28th pick to the Chiefs and then moved out of the first round altogether, raising questions about their strategy given their need for a top receiver.
- The trade reflects the Chiefs' ongoing efforts to bolster their receiving corps, especially after a season where their wide receivers underperformed.
- Critics and fans alike have questioned the Bills' decision to trade with a direct rival, especially one that has consistently outperformed them in recent playoffs.
- This trade marks another significant draft interaction between the Chiefs and Bills, reminiscent of the 2017 trade that enabled the Chiefs to draft Patrick Mahomes.