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Chiefs’ Hidden Gem in Cyrus Allen
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- Jun 17, 2026
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- 121
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Summary
The Chiefs’ wide receiver depth is thin heading into 2026, but they’ve quietly landed a breakout star in fifth-round pick Cyrus Allen — a journeyman who went from overlooked recruit to college breakout to NFL draft darling. After turning heads at Louisiana Tech and bouncing between schools, Allen exploded at Cincinnati, leading the team in targets, yards, and touchdowns while proving elite efficiency against man coverage. Scouts were smitten at all-star games, and now with Mahomes at QB and O’Shea coaching, Allen is primed to be the slot weapon the Chiefs desperately needed — no hype, just pure playmaking potential. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/2e5ffe348dcdda3f