Kansas City Chiefs 2024 NFL Draft Guide: What you need to know

Hey Chiefs fans! It's time to get ready for the 2024 NFL Draft with exclusive team insights and analysis.

Read below to get a sense for Kansas City's projected picks, positional needs, selection history, GM draft notes and more, all courtesy of the NFL's research team.

And don't forget to tune in on Thursday, April 25th at 8:00 p.m. ET for live coverage of the draft on NFL Network and NFL+.

2023 record: 11-6
First in AFC West; won Super Bowl LVIII vs 49ers

Chiefs 2024 draft picks (7):

Round 1, pick 32
Round 2, pick 64
Round 3, pick 95
Round 4, pick 132
Round 5, pick 159 (From DAL 2023 Draft trade)
Round 5, pick 173
Round 7, pick 221 (From CAR; Dennis Daley trade from TEN L'Jarius Sneed trade)

Chiefs team needs (according to Chad Reuter): Wide Receiver, Offensive Tackle, Cornerback, Running Back, Interior OL

Projected Chiefs first-round selection, via NFL.com draft analysts:

(See all projections at Mock Draft Central)

Chiefs 2024 Opponents:

Home

Broncos, Raiders, Chargers, Ravens, Bengals, Saints, Buccaneers, Texans

Away

Broncos, Raiders, Chargers, Browns, Steelers, Falcons, Panthers, Bills, 49ers

Chiefs Notable Activity Tracker (2024 offseason):

Chiefs Decision Makers

Chairman and CEO: Clark Hunt

President: Mark Donovan

General Manager: Brett Veach

Head Coach: Andy Reid

Brett Veach

- Veach was promoted to Chiefs GM in July 2017

- 2015-17: KC Co-Dir. of Player Personnel

- 2013-14: KC Pro & College Personnel Analyst

Chiefs Draft Notes since 2018

- 41 total players selected

- 2 Pro Bowlers selected (KR Mecole Hardman, center Creed Humphrey)

- 1 All-pro selected (CB Trent McDuffie: #21 ovr pick in 2022; only KC pick higher than No. 30 ovr under Veach as GM)

> Veach was not Chiefs GM during 2017 Draft

- Veach played a heavy role in