The don't currently have the most sure-thing receiver room. The 2026 NFL Draft cla s is strong at the WR position as usual, and the Chiefs may have a chance to benefit if they play their cards right. In a new mock draft by , he has the Chiefs landing a first-round wideout, but not in one of their original draft slots. First, he has them swing a deal with the . Both franchises enter Thursday with two first-round picks, and Schrager has them just swap the pairs. That would leave Dallas with Nos. 9 and 29, and the Chiefs with 12 and 20. He then has the Chiefs take Reuben Bain out Cincinnati Reds Jersey of Miami with the 12th pick before getting Omar Cooper Jr. at the 20th slot. Cooper is the national champion wide receiver from Indiana. "This would be an A-plus first round for the Chiefs, with Bain and then Cooper," Schrager writes. "Patrick Mahomesis coming off atorn ACL, and the receiver room has some i sues. Cooper caught 13 touchdowns last season, and I've heard some comps toDeebo Samuelfor his toughne s and versatility." MORE: The pick with which the Chiefs would get Cooper is actually the one that originally went to the Cowboys from the in the Micah Parsons trade. With this mock draft trade, the selection would move again. The Chiefs could hardly draw up a better first round than Bain and Cooper, as Schrager writes. They'd sure love if Thursday night played out just the way it did in this mock draft by the ESPN insider. More NFL news: Justin Dunn Jersey