Analyst names Chiefs' worst draft pick
CBS Sports analyst Josh Edwards labeled Kansas City Chiefs' wide receiver Cyrus Allen as their worst draft pick, assigning a B- grade despite acknowledging the advantage of playing with Patrick Mahomes and under Andy Reid. Allen, who joins his fourth team in four years, faces an uphill battle to secure a significant role given the Chiefs' crowded wide receiver corps. While not guaranteed a roster spot, the environment in Kansas City could help him exceed expectations. The assessment remains speculative as Allen's NFL performance is yet to be proven.
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