AFC West

Xavier Worthy selected 28th overall by the Kansas City Chiefs in the first round of the 2024 NFL Draft

Texas wide receiver Xavier Worthy was picked with the 28th overall pick of the 2024 NFL Draft by the Kansas City Chiefs on Thursday, becoming the third wide receiver in school history to be picked in the first round. [Sign up for Inside Texas and get ONE MONTH for $1!] Worthy shot up draft boards with his record 4.21 time in the 40-yard dash at the 2024 NFL Combine in Indianapolis, Ind. His straight-line speed combined with his 41-inch vertical jump and 10 foot 11 inch broad jump verified the explosiveness with which he played on the field. He leaves the Longhorns fourth in school history in r…