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Ian RapoportonX / Twitter2d ago
The #Chiefs have now selected #LSU QB Garrett Nussmeier at No. 249. His surprising fall ends in KC.
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Analysis Summary
The Kansas City Chiefs selected LSU quarterback Garrett Nussmeier with the 249th pick in the seventh round of the 2026 NFL Draft, completing a surprising slide from earlier projections. Nussmeier was the ninth quarterback selected overall despite entering the offseason with a top-tier receiving corps after LSU's portal class additions. The selection was confirmed across multiple outlets including CBS Sports, the Chiefs' official announcement, and The Athletic.
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โThe Chiefs have selected LSU QB Garrett Nussmeier at No. 249โ
CBS Sports, Chiefs.com, The Athletic, and USA Today all confirm the selection with identical pick number and player details.
โHis surprising fall ends in KCโ
CBS Sports confirms Nussmeier 'plummeted' from top prospects and was the ninth QB taken, supporting the 'fall' characterization. The fall is real; the framing is interpretive but grounded.
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