KANSAS CITY, Mo. — After selecting offensive tackle Josh Simmons with the last pick of the first round of the 2025 NFL Draft, the Kansas City Chiefs are preparing for Day 2 of the three-day event.
The Chiefs had three picks Friday: No. 63 in the second round and No. 66 and No. 85 in the third round.
The second round starts at 6 p.m., with coverage on ESPN, ABC and NFL Network.
Thirty minutes later, a special edition of Chiefs on the Clock starts.
Join us again at 10:35 p.m. for a recap of the second and third rounds of the 2025 NFL Draft.
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UPDATE, 10 p.m. | Here's the scene when it was announced that KCMO native Aireontae Ersery was getting drafted to the Houston Texans.
“You just got the best tackle in the draft.”
— Rachel Henderson (@rchendersontv) April 26, 2025
Aireontae Ersery just oozes confidence.
Can’t blame everyone else for their excitement. 🤣
Here’s the moment he got the call about getting drafted to the Houston Texans. #kcnative@KSHB41 pic.twitter.com/ffgz50Bzox
UPDATE, 9:45 p.m. | KSHB 41's Nick Jacobs brings us his notes on Nohl Williams out of California.
Notes on Cal CB Nohl Williams. #Chiefs #ChiefsKingdom
— Nick Jacobs (@Jacobs71) April 26, 2025
Link: https://t.co/2SX8I3rnDf pic.twitter.com/wB9LjmBBLs
UPDATE, 9:35 p.m. | More details on the trade below.
Chiefs moving up to No. 85, trade with New England:
— Matt Derrick (@mattderrick) April 26, 2025
Chiefs get No. 85
Patriots get: No.95 and 2026 fourth-round pick (from Bears for Joe Thuney)
Chiefs select CB Nohl Williams, California
UPDATE, 9:25 p.m. | After a trade, cornerback Nohl Williams is heading to Kansas City with the 85th overall pick.
UPDATE, 9:15 p.m. | Former Iowa State wide receiver Jaylin Noel, who is also a Kansas City, Missouri, native, was taken 79th overall in the 2025 NFL Draft.
UPDATE, 9 p.m. | Gillotte told KSHB 41's McKenzie Nelson that Chiefs DE George Karlaftis is a mentor to him.
Gillotte says George Karlaftis is a mentor to him.
— McKenzie Nelson (@McKenzieMNelson) April 26, 2025
"I don't try to blow his phone up that much, but now he's stuck with me."
UPDATE, 8:40 p.m. | Jacobs has some notes on Ashton Gillotte as well.
My notes on #Chiefs defensive end Ashton Gillotte. #ChiefsKingdom
— Nick Jacobs (@Jacobs71) April 26, 2025
Big Board link: https://t.co/2SX8I3rnDf pic.twitter.com/5PE9VI3IH6
UPDATE, 8:35 p.m. | The Kansas City Chiefs stick with defense by picking defensive end Ashton Gillotte at No. 66 in the third round of the 2025 NFL Draft.
UPDATE, 8:30 p.m. | KSHB 41 Sports Producer and NFL expert Nick Jacobs on Omarr Norman-Lott:
UPDATE, 8:25 p.m. | The Kansas City Chiefs select Tennessee defensive tackle Omarr Norman-Lott at No. 63 in the second round of the 2025 NFL Draft.
UPDATE, 7:25 p.m. | Kansas City, Missouri, native and University of Minnesota offensive tackle Aireontae Ersery will go to the Houston Texans with the No. 48 pick.
Another Kansas City native is off the board.
— Matt Foster (@MattFosterTV) April 26, 2025
Ruskin alum Aireontae Ersery lands in Houston.
Texans take the @GopherFootball OT with the 48th overall pick in the #NFLDraff pic.twitter.com/9T2m733ZUt
UPDATE, 6:55 p.m. | Newly minted Chiefs first-round draft pick OT Josh Simmons talked with KSHB 41's Caitlin Knute at Chicken N Pickle.
UPDATE, 6:40 p.m. | Standout Mizzou wide receiver Luther Burden III will be heading to Chicago after the Bears selected him with the 39th overall pick.
UPDATE, 6:20 p.m. | With the second round of the 2025 NFL Draft underway, here are all of the picks that the Chiefs have left.
Lots of fun left to be had.
— Kansas City Chiefs (@Chiefs) April 25, 2025
Let day 2 of the #NFLDraft begin 😤 pic.twitter.com/u63aoW3tlq
UPDATE, 6 p.m. | Whether you're learning some new info on Bill Maas or just need a refresher on his Chiefs career, you can read what got him into the team's Ring of Honor here.
UPDATE, 5:30 p.m. | Watch as Chiefs Chairman and CEO Clark Hunt reveals that Bill Maas will be the latest addition to the team's Ring of Honor.
UPDATE, 5:05 p.m. | The Chiefs announced that defensive end Bill Maas will be inducted into the Kansas City Chiefs Ring of Honor ahead of the second night of the 2025 NFL Draft.
Congratulations are in order for Chiefs Legend Bill Maas!
— Kansas City Chiefs (@Chiefs) April 25, 2025
Our former defensive end is being inducted into the Kansas City Chiefs Ring of Honor 👏 pic.twitter.com/2qPsR9oTSt
UPDATE, 4:20 p.m. | Offensive tackle Josh Simmons answered the biggest call of his life from general manager Brett Veach Thursday.
Always our favorite call to make 📲 pic.twitter.com/UAbJEZVP60
— Kansas City Chiefs (@Chiefs) April 25, 2025
UPDATE, 4:15 p.m. | Until the second round of the draft begins, read up on KSHB 41's Nick Jacobs' second and final 7-round mock draft.
UPDATE, 4 p.m. | 41 is the Mic Chiefs podcast hosts Matt Derrick of Chiefs Digest and Nick Jacobs of KSHB 41 Sports talked with potential draft picks, who discussed their journey to get to the next level. Listen to what these prospects said here.