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KC Chiefs NFL Draft history: Picks by round, by college and more

The Kansas City Chiefs hold the No. 1 overall selection in the 2013 NFL Draft, which begins on Thursday night. Below you'll find a complete history of the KC Chiefs in the NFL Draft. They have held the No. 1 overall pick one time in the AFL Draft, selecting Buck Buchanan No. 1 overall. They have never had the No. 1 pick in the post-AFL draft.

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2013 NFL Draft schedule

Thursday, April 25 – 7:00 p.m. CT (Round 1 – 10 Minutes Per Pick)
Friday, April 26 – 5:30 p.m. CT (Round 2 – 7 Minutes, Round 3 – 5 Minutes Per Pick)
Saturday, April 27 – 11 a.m. CT (Rounds 4-7 – 5 Minutes Per Pick)
NFL Network and ESPN/ESPN2 will televise the draft.

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Kansas City Chiefs 2013 NFL Draft picks

1 1 (1)
3 1 (63)
3 34 (96)
4 2 (99)
5 1 (134)
6 2 (170)
6 36 (204)
7 1 (207)

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Chiefs GM and coach speaking schedule

Thursday, April 25:
HC Andy Reid Following 1st-Rd. Pick
GM John Dorsey End of 1st Rd. (10:30 p.m.)

Friday, April 26:
1st-Round Pick Intro - Approximately 1 p.m.
GM John Dorsey End of 3rd Rd. (Approx. 10:15 p.m.)

Saturday, April 27:
GM John Dorsey Post-Draft Recap (End of Round 7)

All drafted players will also have a conference call.

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2013 NFL Draft order (first round)

Team | Record | Pct. | SOS | Opp. Rec.

1. Kansas City 2-14 .125 .516 132-124
2. Jacksonville 2-14 .125 .539 138-118
3. Oakland 4-12 .250 .469 120-136
4. Philadelphia 4-12 .250 .508 130-126
5. Detroit 4-12 .250 .566 144-110-2
6. Cleveland 5-11 .313 .508 130-126
7. Arizona 5-11 .313 .559 141-111-4
8. Buffalo 6-10 .375 .480 122-132-2
9. New York Jets 6-10 .375 .512 130-124-2
10. Tennessee 6-10 .375 .512 131-125
11. San Diego 7-9 .438 .457 117-139
12. Miami 7-9 .438 .500 127-127-2
13. New York Jets (From TB) 7-9 .438 .502 128-127-1
14. Carolina 7-9 .438 .516 132-124
15. New Orleans 7-9 .438 .521 133-122-1
16. St. Louis 7-8-1 .469 .539 137-117-2
17. Pittsburgh 8-8 .500 .465 119-137
18. Dallas 8-8 .500 .523 134-122
19. New York Giants 9-7 .563 .521 133-122-1
20. Chicago Bears 10-6 .625 .512 130-124-2
21. Cincinnati 10-6 .625 .438 112-144
22. St. Louis (From WAS) 10-6 .625 .494 126-129-1
23. Minnesota 10-6 .625 .520 132-122-2
24. Indianapolis 11-5 .688 .441 113-143
25. Minnesota (From SEA) 11-5 .688 .504 127-125-4
26. Green Bay 11-5 .688 .508 129-125-2
27. Houston 12-4 .750 .496 127-129
28. Denver 13-3 .813 .457 117-139
29. New England 12-4 .750 .496 126-128-2
30. Atlanta 13-3 .813 .422 108-148
31. San Francisco 11-4-1 .719 .504 128-126-2
32. Baltimore 10-6 .625 .496 127-129

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Chiefs 2012 NFL Draft picks

1 11 (11) DT Dontari Poe (Memphis)
2 12 (44) OL Jeff Allen (Illinois)
3 11 (74) OL Donald Stephenson (Oklahoma)
4 12 (107) WR Devon Wylie (Fresno State)
5 11 (146) DB De'Quan Menzie (Alabama)
6 12 (182) RB Cyrus Gray (Texas A&M)
7a 11 (218) DT Jerome Long (San Diego State)
7b 31 (238) WR Junior Hemingway (Michigan)

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History of Chiefs first round picks, by position (since 1960)

Offensive Line (12)
Defensive Line (12)
Running Back (9)
Defensive Back (5)
Wide Receiver (5)
Linebacker (4)
Quarterback (3)
Tight End (2)

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History of Chiefs draft picks, by college

Notre Dame (14)
Pittsburgh (14)
Grambling (13)
Miami (13)
UCLA (13)
Auburn (12)
LSU (12)
SMU (12)
Iowa (11)
Oklahoma (11)
USC (11)
Colorado (10)
Georgia Tech (10)
Kansas (10)
Nebraska (10)
Ohio State (10)
Penn State (10)
Tennessee (10)
Texas (10)

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Chiefs current roster, by round

1st Round (8)

2005 - LB Derrick Johnson (15), Texas
2006 - LB Tamba Hali (20), Penn State
2007 - WR Dwayne Bowe (23), LSU
2008 - T Branden Albert (15), Virginia
2009 - DE Tyson Jackson (3), LSU
2010 - S Eric Berry (5), Tennessee
2011 - WR Jonathan Baldwin (26), Pittsburgh
2012 - DT Dontari Poe (11), Memphis

2nd Round (5)

2008 - CB Brandon Flowers (35), Virginia Tech
2010 - RB Dexter McCluster (36), Mississippi
2010 - CB Javier Arenas (50), Alabama
2011 - OL Rodney Hudson (55), Florida State
2012 - OL Jeff Allen (44), Illinois

3rd Round (7)

2005 - P Dustin Colquitt (99), Tennessee
2008 - RB Jamaal Charles (73), Texas
2010 - G Jon Asamoah (68), Illinois
2010 - TE Tony Moeaki (93), Iowa
2011 - LB Justin Houston (70), Georgia
2011 - DL Allen Bailey (86), Miami
2012 - OL Donald Stephenson (74), Oklahoma

4th Round (2)

2011 - DB Jalil Brown (118), Colorado
2012 - WR Devon Wylie (107), Fresno State

5th Round (3)

2010 - S Kendrick Lewis (136), Mississippi
2011 - QB Ricky Stanzi (135), Iowa
2012 - DB De’Quan Menzie (146), Alabama

6th Round (1)

2011 - DL Jerrell Powe (199), Mississippi
2012 - RB Cyrus Gray (182), Texas A&M

7th Round (2)

2009 - K Ryan Succop (256), South Carolina
2012 - WR Junior Hemingway (238) Michigan

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John Dorsey's first round NFL draft history

Yr. No. (Overall) Selection (School)
1991 (19) CB Vinnie Clark (Ohio State)
1992 (5) CB Terrell Buckley (Florida State)
1993 (15) LB Wayne Simmons (Clemson)
1993 (29) S George Teague (Alabama)
1994 (16) G Aaron Taylor (Notre Dame)
1995 (32) CB Craig Newsome (Arizona State)
1996 (27) T John Michels (Southern California)
1997 (30) G Ross Verba (Iowa)
1998 (19) DE Vonnie Holliday (North Carolina)
1999 (22) DE Lamar King (Saginaw Valley State)*
2000 (19) RB Shaun Alexander (Alabama)*
2001 (10) DE Jamal Reynolds (Florida State)
2002 (20) WR Javon Walker (Florida State)
2003 (29) LB Nick Barnett (Oregon State)
2004 (25) CB Ahmad Carroll (Arkansas)
2005 (24) QB Aaron Rodgers (California)
2006 (5) LB A.J. Hawk (Ohio State)
2007 (16) DT Justin Harrell (Tennessee)
2008 No First-Round Selection
2009 (9) DT B.J. Raji (Boston College)
2009 (26) LB Clay Matthews (Southern California)
2010 (23) T Bryan Bulaga (Iowa)
2011 (32) T Derek Sherrod (Mississippi State)
2012 (28) DE Nick Perry (Southern California)

*with Seattle

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Andy Reid's first round draft history

Yr. No. (Overall) Selection (School)
1999 (2) QB Donovan McNabb (Syracuse)
2000 (6) DT Corey Simon (Florida State)
2001 (25) WR Freddie Mitchell (UCLA)
2002 (26) CB Lito Sheppard (Florida)
2003 (15) DE Jerome McDougle (Miami)
2004 (16) T Shawn Andrews (Arkansas)
2005 (31) DT Mike Patterson (Southern California)
2006 (14) DT Brodrick Bunkley (Florida State)
2007 No First-Round Selection
2008 No First-Round Selection
2009 (19) WR Jeremy Maclin (Missouri)
2010 (13) DE Brandon Graham (Michigan)
2011 (21) G Danny Watkins (Baylor)
2012 (12) DT Fletcher Cox (Mississippi State)

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Complete Chiefs draft coverage

Pre-draft NFL power rankings

Arrowhead Pride mock draft

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