Josh Downs Traded to Chiefs for Fourth and Fifth Round Picks

The Kansas City Chiefs acquired wide receiver Josh Downs from the Indianapolis Colts in exchange for fourth- and fifth-round draft picks. Downs, a strong route runner with punt return experience, provides quarterback Patrick Mahomes with a proven option against man coverage. Entering a contract year, Downs joins the Chiefs with an opportunity to secure significant offensive targets and establish a major role for Kansas City's stretch run.