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So there they were with the 16th pick in the NFL draft. And Chiefs general manager Carl Peterson...
So there they were with the 16th pick in the NFL draft. And Chiefs general manager Carl Peterson and his coach Dick Vermeil looked closely at the board — and they simply did not see a defensive player worth taking in that spot. Not one. "I would have gone defense," Vermeil said afterward. "Yeah. But I understand the process."
