Andy Reid and Chiefs’ quiet draft tactics back on the scene with Trent McDuffie confession
During the NFL Draft night in 2022, Trent McDuffie was in a chilled-out hotel suite with family, snacks and zero expectations until a call from Kansas City flipped his future. "I was really chilling like I was on the couch," McDuffie later shared. "Let's all just get together and enjoy the draft." That was before an unfamiliar number flashed on his phone and Chiefs GM Brett Veach introduced himself. Kansas City traded up to grab McDuffie, but he didn't even realize who was on the other end of the line at first. "I didn't really know who I was talking to," McDuffie admitted later. That moment of confusion didn't last long. Andy Reid and Steve Spagnuolo knew exactly what they were getting-a defensive Swiss Army knife who would become a foundational piece of the NFL's most complete defense.Three years and […]
