KANSAS CITY, MO – The Kansas City Chiefs have officially completed the monumental task of signing their entire 2026 NFL Draft class, with the final two remaining first-round selections putting pen to paper on Saturday, June 8, 2026. This significant milestone ensures all seven of the Chiefs' 2026 rookie picks are now under contract and ready to join the reigning champions.
Delane's High-Value Agreement as No. 6 Pick
Cornerback Mansoor Delane, selected by the Chiefs as the No. 6 overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, has agreed to a lucrative four-year deal. The contract is fully guaranteed and reportedly worth an impressive $41.9 million. Delane is expected to provide an immediate boost to the Chiefs' secondary, bringing a high level of talent to a championship-contending roster.
Woods Secures Record Signing Bonus
Joining Delane in signing his rookie deal is defensive tackle Peter Woods, the Chiefs' No. 29 overall selection. Woods signed a fully guaranteed rookie contract valued at $17.975 million. Notably, sources close to the negotiations confirmed that Woods' agents successfully secured the highest upfront percentage of a signing bonus ever for a Chiefs' first-round pick, highlighting the team's commitment to their defensive line anchor.
A Complete Class Ready for Action
With Delane and Woods now officially part of the roster, the Kansas City Chiefs have successfully brought their entire 2026 NFL Draft class under contract. This swift and decisive action by the front office allows the team to fully focus on player development and integration as they look to maintain their competitive edge in the upcoming seasons. The early resolution of all rookie contracts underscores the organization's efficient management and commitment to securing its future talent pool promptly, setting a strong foundation for the years to come.
