The selection of Josh Simmons in the first round might finally be the answer to protecting Patrick Mahomes’ blind side.

Chiefs general manager Brett Veach made several trades during the draft that helped Kansas City remain flexible in all seven rounds, and he put on a master class in finding undervalued players with each of his team's picks. Take a look at the Chiefs' full rookie class from the 2025 NFL draft below:

Tackle Josh Simmons of Ohio State is a likely starter, if he’s healthy. We’re assessing all of the Chiefs’ NFL Draft picks in this week’s podcast.