Brugler's Top WR Picks for Chiefs in 2026 Draft

0:00It's April 9th. This is NFL News Today, powered by AI, your gridiron update. I'm Corey with the story. Dane Brugler's massive beast draft guide just dropped for the 2026 NFL draft, breaking down nearly 300 prospects in detail. For the Kansas City Chiefs, it's all about wide receivers they could grab early to give Patrick Mahomes some real weapons while he rehabs that knee, from last season. At their 9th overall pick, Brugler points to Ohio State's Carnell Tate as a tall, precise separator with pro bowl potential who wins deep and in. Traffic. USC's Mackay Lemon brings smooth routes and sure hands like Amon Ross St. Brown, perfect for yards after catch. Arizona State's Jordan Tyson has defon digs flare, but carries injury red flags from hamstring to collarbone issues. Chiefs fans see these guys filling big holes like consistent outside threats and contested catch winners that have been missing lately. Mahomes thrives with spacing and playmakers and adding one here could speed up their reload

1:03after recent losses. Later rounds at 29th or 40th offer risers like Texas A&M's KC Concepts Yom, a versatile slide guy with return skills or Indiana's Omar. Cooper for run after catch pop Washington's Denzel Boston at size and vacuum hands while others like Alabama's Jeremy Bernard bring pro ready toughness. Draft months heating up so Kansas City has a deep menu of starters to pair with Mahomes and keep that offense humming.