Chiefs now own six of top 82 picks in draft
Kansas City Chiefs04/23/2008 10:37 PM ESPN’s John Clayton reports DE Jared Allen, the franchise player for the Kansas City Chiefs, is heading to the Minnesota Vikings in a deal officially announced Wednesday afternoon. Late Tuesday night, the Chiefs and the Vikings had reached an agreement on a trade package, and at roughly the same time, Allen reached an agreement in principle on a contract with the Vikings. Upon reaching the contract agreement, Allen headed to the airport and left for Minnesota. The Chiefs get Minnesota's first-round pick, No. 17 overall, and both of the Vikings' third-round selections. The teams also swapped sixth-rounders in the deal. Read more