India, April 25 -- Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes reacted to the team's decision to draft LSU cornerback Mansoor Delane with the No. 6 overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft. Chiefs' general manager, Brett Veach stated that the club traded picks No. 9, 74 and 148 to the Cleveland Browns. The strategy helped them move up three spots and secure Delane.

Mahomes expressed his excitement on social media after his selection. The post was captioned as "Let's get it!" and was followed by the announcement. The Chiefs framed the trade‑up as a step toward strengthening a defense that had lost key cornerbacks in free agency.

Veach said the Chiefs saw Delane as a "pro‑ready cornerback" who could help the team immediately. and...