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Chiefs Add Dynamic Slot Weapon for Patrick Mahomes in ESPN Mock Draft

Chiefs Add Dynamic Slot Weapon for Patrick Mahomes in ESPN Mock Draft

Summary

The Kansas City Chiefs have two first-round draft picks and are looking to improve their offense, especially after quarterback Patrick Mahomes’ recent injury. ESPN analyst Matt Miller suggests the Chiefs might pick Alabama wide receiver Germie Bernard to boost their passing game. Bernard is known for his ability to gain yards after catching the ball and his versatility on the field.

Key Facts

  • The Chiefs have two first-round picks in the upcoming NFL draft.
  • Patrick Mahomes is coming back from an ACL injury and may miss early games in 2026.
  • The Chiefs traded for quarterback Justin Fields as a backup.
  • Kansas City ranked average in passing offense last season.
  • Marquise “Hollywood” Brown, the team’s top wide receiver, is now with Philadelphia.
  • ESPN’s Matt Miller suggests drafting Alabama WR Germie Bernard.
  • Bernard had 64 catches, 862 yards, and 7 touchdowns in 2025.
  • Bernard is strong at gaining yards after the catch and rarely drops passes.

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