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Meet the six new Chiefs players

The Chiefs started the draft with five picks but ultimately made six after adding a seventh-round pick for their 2021 sixth-round selection. The addressed a variety of needs and injected this team with athleticism and upside at key positions.

Let’s take a look at the 2020 draft class:

Round 1 (32) Clyde Edwards-Helaire

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We’ve been calling Edwards-Helaire the perfect fit at running back for the Chiefs for a long time. He’s a special pass catcher for a running back with a diversified route tree and natural hands.