How Chiefs came to select KC native and K-State product Felix Anudike-Uzomah | podcast
The NFL Draft opened before tens of thousands at Union Station and ended with the Chiefs selecting Kansas State product Felix Anudike-Uzomah in the first round. In all, an amazing day in Kansas City.
On today’s SportsBeat KC, we’ll hear from Anudike-Uzomah, Chiefs general manager Brett Veach and coach Andy Reid. We’ll hear about Anudike-Uzomah’s Chiefs fandom growing up in Lee’s Summit, and how Veach and Reid came to identify the K-State defensive lineman as their choice.
Also, Veach and Reid explain other options the Chiefs considered in the first round and what trade options may have been on the table.
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The remarkable underdog story of Felix Anudike-Uzomah, Chiefs first round draft pick
Blair Kerkhoff
The Kansas City Star