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Chiefs' Andy Reid to Miss Key Pre-Draft Event After Medical Procedure

Chiefs' Andy Reid to Miss Key Pre-Draft Event After Medical Procedure

Summary

Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid will miss the NFL Scouting Combine due to a recent knee procedure. Chiefs general manager Brett Veach will lead the team’s work at the combine, which is important for evaluating players before the NFL draft.

Key Facts

  • Andy Reid is the head coach of the Kansas City Chiefs.
  • Reid recently had a knee procedure and will not attend the NFL Scouting Combine.
  • The NFL Scouting Combine allows teams to meet and assess potential draft picks.
  • Chiefs general manager Brett Veach will handle duties at the combine in Reid's absence.
  • The Chiefs will have the No. 9 pick in the 2026 NFL Draft.
  • Kansas City is looking to improve its roster after finishing the last season with a 6-11 record.
  • The team needs improvements at the wide receiver and running back positions.

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