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Field Yates Says Chiefs Picking Xavier Worthy Was Best Trade of 2024 NFL Draft

The Kansas City Chiefs didn't move up the board too much to take Texas wide receiver Xavier Worthy in the 2024 NFL draft, but it was the most savvy deal so far in the eyes of ESPN's Field Yates.

The Chiefs gave up the No. 32, 95 and 221 picks to acquire the 28th, 133rd and 248th overall selections. Yates called it the best trade in the first round.

"My consistent evaluation of Worthy during the pre-draft process was that he would be an ideal fit for a team that won't press him into No.