What happened

The Kansas City Chiefs chose Clemson defensive tackle Peter Woods with the 29th overall pick in the first round of the 2026 NFL Draft. The selection was reported by Adam Schefter. Woods, a 6-4, 320-pound interior lineman, impressed with his college production.

Why it matters

Chiefs address defensive line needs after free agency losses and injuries in 2025 season. Pick strengthens rotation for Super Bowl contenders. Could shift futures odds and impact AFC West race.

What to watch

Monitor Chiefs' Day 2 picks and Woods' medicals, contract signing.