One Kansas City Chiefs Rookie Who Could Win a Starting Job Out of Camp
Summary
The Kansas City Chiefs are preparing for their NFL training camp, and rookie Mansoor Delane is expected to compete for the starting cornerback job. Delane was drafted sixth overall and is seen as the favorite to become the team’s top cornerback after the Chiefs traded away Trent McDuffie.Key Facts
- The NFL regular season starts around September 7.
- Mansoor Delane is a rookie cornerback drafted sixth overall by the Chiefs.
- The Chiefs traded Trent McDuffie to the Los Angeles Rams, opening up the main cornerback spot.
- Delane had strong college stats, allowing only a 40% completion rate against him last season.
- He had eight interceptions and four forced fumbles over four college years.
- Delane was a unanimous All-American and first-team All-SEC player.
- Other players competing for the cornerback job are Kristian Fulton, Nohl Williams, and L’Jarius Sneed.
- Chiefs face several top quarterbacks next season, making a strong secondary important.
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