Chiefs Trade McDuffie to Rams for Draft Picks

0:00This is Corey with NFL News Today, powered by the Daily News Now. Subscribe for daily updates on your team. Big news out of the NFL as the Kansas City Chiefs in Los Angeles Rams are wrapping up a trade for Star Cornerback, Trent McDuffey. The deal would send the 25-year-old defender to the Rams in exchange for the 29th overall pick in this year's draft, plus a 5th round pick, a 6th round pick, and a 3rd rounder in 2027. NFL insiders like Ian Rapperport and Adam Schefter broke the story, saying both teams are deep into final talks. This blockbuster move comes right before the new league gear kicks off. For the Chiefs, it's a tough call amid their tight salary cap situation. They're just $6 million under the cap now, and trading McDuffey frees up major space despite his all-propedigree and some coverage struggles. Last season, the Rams, meanwhile, had been hunting for Cornerback help to shore up their secondary under Chris Shula. McDuffey brings versatility to play outside, or in the slot, and should start right away

1:03as a key difference maker. Expect this trade to shake up both rosters heading into free agency, with Kansas City reloading via the draft, and Los Angeles boosting their defense for a playoff push. Support for this episode comes from our sponsor. See the description. It looks like a pillow. It sounds like headphones, built for comfort and sound.