Chiefs pick OT Josh Simmons at No. 32 after trading No. 31 pick with Eagles

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City Chiefs had the 32nd pick in the first round of the 2025 NFL Draft in Green Bay, Wisconsin, Thursday night after trading the No. 31 pick with the Philadelphia Eagles.

The Chiefs chose offensive tackle Josh Simmons from Ohio State to close out the first round.

Keep up with our updates throughout the day below.

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UPDATE, 10:55 p.m. | Head coach Andy Reid said newly-drafted Simmons has done well and would've been a higher pick if it wasn't for a significant knee injury he suffered last year.

Reid said Simmons will be ready to go by training camp.

UPDATE, 10:43 p.m. | The Chiefs have selected offensive tackle Josh Simmons from Ohio State to wrap up the first round of the 2025 NFL Draft.

UPDATE, 10:30 p.m. | The Kansas City Chiefs will now pick at No. 32 after trading the No. 31 pick with the Philadelphia Eagles. The Chiefs will also get pick No. 164 in the deal.

UPDATE, 8 p.m. | Former Mizzou offensive tackle and Lee's Summit North graduate Armand Membou is now a top-10 NFL Draft pick after being drafted by the New York Jets seventh overall.

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UPDATE, 7:45 p.m. | The Cleveland Browns focus on defense with their fifth overall pick, Michigan DT Mason Graham.

UPDATE, 7:38 p.m. | Offensive tackle Will Campbell, out of LSU, will be heading to the New England Patriots with the fourth overall pick.

UPDATE, 7:30 p.m. | Penn State DE Abdul Carter has been taken third overall by the New York Giants.

UPDATE, 7:25 p.m. | The Jaguars use their second overall pick to select CB/WR Travis Hunter from Colorado.

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UPDATE, 7:20 p.m. | Just one selection in and there has already been a trade.

The Cleveland Browns are trading the No. 2 overall pick, a fourth-round pick (No. 104), and a sixth-round pick (No. 200) to the Jacksonville Jaguars.

The Jaguars are trading the No. 5 overall pick, a second-round pick (No. 36), a fourth-round pick (No. 126) and their 2026 first-round pick to the Browns.

UPDATE, 7:15 p.m. | With the first pick in the 2025 NFL Draft, the Tennessee Titans selected QB Cam Ward from the University of Miami.

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UPDATE, 6:10 p.m. | With less than an hour to go, what will the Chiefs do tonight?

UPDATE, 5 p.m. | What shirt will head coach Andy Reid wear tonight? He sure loves his flowers.

UPDATE, 4:30 p.m. | To help pass the time until the start of the draft, read up on KSHB 41's Nick Jacobs' first-round mock draft.

UPDATE, 4 p.m. | Leading up to this year's draft, 41 is the Mic Chiefs podcast hosts Matt Derrick of Chiefs Digest and Nick Jacobs of KSHB 41 Sports talked with potential draft picks. Hear what these prospects had to say here.

UPDATE, 3:30 p.m. | Players, coaches and executives with the Chiefs are looking ahead to the biggest event of the offseason. Watch their perspectives here.