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Our reactions to Chiefs' trade for QB Patrick Mahomes four years later
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Kansas City Chiefs NFL Draft Grades 2023: Chiefs Add EDGE Felix Anudike-Uzomah to Their Defense, Trade Up for Rashee Rice
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Chiefs trade up, select Texas Tech QB Patrick Mahomes with 10th overall pick
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AFC West preview: Chiefs finally found a starting quarterback in the draft, and he looks ready to blossom - Los Angeles Times
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If I were Kansas City Chiefs GM Brett Veach, I'd trade up early and often - Arrowhead Pride
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2023 NFL Mock Draft: Colts Trade Up for Bryce Young, Eagles Land Bijan Robinson, Panthers Draft Will Levis
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Why nine teams passed on Patrick Mahomes in the 2017 NFL Draft, opening door for Chiefs to get a star QB
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2017 NFL Draft results: Chiefs select Texas Tech QB Patrick Mahomes in first round
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Patrick Mahomes - Wikipedia
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List of Kansas City Chiefs first-round draft picks - Wikipedia
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Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes' reaction to Texas Tech football recruiting 5-star Micah Hudson