The Kansas City Chiefs needed a strong 2025 NFL Draft class with a significant percentage of their cap space invested

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The 2025 NFL draft kicked off in Green Bay, Wisconsin, on Thursday. The Kansas City Chiefs made seven of the draft's 257 picks, beginning with the No. 31 selection of the first round where they took offensive tackle Josh Simmons. Here's a deeper look at how each of their picks could fit onto the roster.

Their initial four picks — Ohio State tackle Josh Simmons (first round), Tennessee defensive lineman Omarr Norman-Lott (second), Louisville edge Ashton Gillotte (third) and Cal cornerback Nohl Williams (third) — all occupy those spots.