Chiefs acquire Ravens offensive tackle Diego Pounds before roster cut deadline
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 31, 2026, 10:13 PM
Last updated Aug 31, 2026
The Kansas City Chiefs traded for offensive tackle Diego Pounds from the Baltimore Ravens on August 30. The Chiefs are sending a 2028 conditional sixth-round pick to Baltimore to secure Pounds, who impressed during the preseason. The move is part of Kansas City's efforts to strengthen its offensive line ahead of the regular season, particularly after recent departures and injuries within the roster. Pounds, an undrafted rookie from Ole Miss, will add depth to the Chiefs' offensive line as they prepare for another playoff push.
- •Kansas City trades for Diego Pounds before the roster cut deadline
- •Pounds is a 6-foot-6, 325-pound offensive tackle
- •Chiefs send a conditional sixth-round pick to Baltimore
- •Pounds had a strong preseason, with no sacks allowed
- •The move addresses gaps in the offensive line amid recent roster changes
- 10:13 PMYahoo Sports — Chiefs Quickly Lose 6-Foot-7, 319-Pound Lineman to Commanders
- 1:20 AMYahoo Sports — Chiefs Trade For 6-Foot-6, 325-Pound Ravens Offensive Tackle Before Cut-Down
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"The Chiefs quickly lost a 6-foot-7, 319-pound offensive lineman to the Commanders following Kansas City’s final roster cuts. The post Chiefs Quickly Lose 6-Foot-7, 319-Pound Lineman to Commanders appeared first on HEAVY.
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External links- Yahoo SportsAug 31, 2026, 10:13 PMChiefs Quickly Lose 6-Foot-7, 319-Pound Lineman to Commanders
The Chiefs quickly lost a 6-foot-7, 319-pound offensive lineman to the Commanders following Kansas City’s final roster cuts. The post Chiefs Quickly Lose 6-Foot-7, 319-Pound Lineman to Commanders appeared first on HEAVY.
- Yahoo SportsAug 30, 2026, 1:20 AMChiefs Trade For 6-Foot-6, 325-Pound Ravens Offensive Tackle Before Cut-Down
The Chiefs traded for a 6-foot-6, 325-pound Ravens offensive tackle as Kansas City continues shaping its roster before the NFL season. The post Chiefs Trade For 6-Foot-6, 325-Pound Ravens Offensive Tackle Before Cut-Down appeared first on HEAVY.
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