Running back is quietly a big need for the Kansas City Chiefs heading into the 2023 NFL draft.
The team currently only has three running backs under contract: Isiah Pacheco, Clyde Edwards-Helaire and La’Mical Perine.
It feels like one of those players (Edwards-Helaire) already has one foot out the door. Finding a complement to pair with Pacheco in the draft is going to be best for this team long-term. As we’ve learned over the years, you always need a stable of running backs through the course of an NFL season.
Here’s a look at some of the running backs the Chiefs could consider adding in each round of the 2023 NFL draft: