Summary
The Kansas City Chiefs may have fewer choices in the upcoming draft because the Cleveland Browns decided not to sign a defensive player, A.J. Epenesa, after he failed a physical exam. This change in plans could affect which top defensive players are available when the Chiefs pick No. 9 in the draft.
Key Facts
- The Kansas City Chiefs hold the No. 9 draft pick.
- The Cleveland Browns, with the No. 6 pick, decided against signing A.J. Epenesa due to a failed physical.
- This decision might lead the Browns to choose another defensive end, like David Bailey or Rueben Bain.
- The Chiefs need a strong defensive end and may consider Bain for their No. 9 pick.
- ESPN analyst Mel Kiper Jr. predicted Bain as a good choice for the Chiefs, citing his strong performance.
- Kiper also mentioned two cornerbacks, Mansoor Delane and Jermod McCoy, as other options for the Chiefs.
- There's a chance the Chiefs may still get Bailey or Bain if they fall to the No. 9 spot.
