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Chiefs get largest rookie pool to pay draft picks

By John Clayton
ESPN.com

Wednesday, May 7, 2008

According to numerous experts, the Kansas City Chiefs had the best draft. Now, they have to pay for those players. The Chiefs received the highest rookie pool numbers by the NFL, a source said on Wednesday. With 12 draft choices -- two first-rounders taken in the top 15 -- the Chiefs have a rookie pool of $8,221,790, tops in the league. Not only do they have two first-rounders to sign, but they have a second and three thirds. Even though agents and teams get around th ...

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