Khyiris Tonga and Harrison Butker named to PFF's all-seventh-round team
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 18, 2026, 4:00 PM
Last updated Jun 18, 2026
Khyiris Tonga and Harrison Butker from the Kansas City Chiefs have been recognized by Pro Football Focus as two of the best seventh-round picks in NFL history. Tonga, originally selected by the Chicago Bears, has excelled with the New England Patriots, culminating in a Super Bowl appearance in 2025. Butker, drafted by the Carolina Panthers, has spent his entire career with the Chiefs and has won three Super Bowls, establishing himself as a leading kicker in the league. Their selections highlight the impact of talent found in later rounds of the NFL Draft.
- •Khyiris Tonga and Harrison Butker are recognized as top seventh-round picks.
- •Tonga played for the Patriots before Super Bowl appearance in 2025.
- •Butker has been with the Chiefs throughout his nine-year career.
- •Both players exemplify the potential of late-round draft selections.
- 4:00 PMYahoo Sports — Two Chiefs earned spots in PFF’s all-seventh-round-pick squad
"Chiefs stars Khyiris Tonga and Harrison Butker earned recognition as two of the best seventh-round picks in the NFL today.
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