While the NFL Draft may have added youth, talent, and future stars for the Kansas City Chiefs, it also stiffened the competition for some of their veterans. In this article, I take a look at the three Chiefs veterans who were most affected by the NFL Draft.
The draft was not kind to the 9-year pro, and with Training Camp coming up Jason Avant must work even harder to retain his role as the Chiefs starting slot receiver. Besides the obvious and critical difference in age, Chris Conley is taller (6’2 to 6’0 for Avant), and possesses the game-breaking speed Avant has never had.