Kansas City Chiefs lose draft picks and fined for tampering
The NFL notified the Kansas City Chiefs today that they would lose a third round draft pick in this years draft and a sixth round pick in the 2017 NFL draft for tampering with Jeremy Maclin last offseason. The NFL's alleges that the Chiefs made improper contact with Maclin during the "legal tampering" period before the opening of free agency and the beginning of the 2015 league year. Teams are allowed to exchange numbers and contract parameters with a players representatives during this period but may not have any direct contact with the player nor can any contracts actually be signed.