Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce open 2023 NFL Draft in Kansas City as Bryce Young joins Carolina Panthers: Watch

Kansas City Chiefs stars Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce opened the 2023 NFL Draft on Thursday. The two players came on the stage carrying the Super Bowl trophy and danced around.

Meanwhile, Bryce Young sealed the first pick of the draft. He was picked by the Carolina Panthers. CJ Stroud was the No 2 overall pick. He went to the Houston Texans.

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Fans were elated to see Mahomes and Kelce on stage.

“Having Mahomes and Kelce roll up with the Lombardi trophy is such a power move,” a Twitter user said.

“Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce hauling the Lombardi Trophy into the NFL Draft is the next stage in them living their best lives,” another one added.

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“It was a lot of fun to see Mahomes and Kelce sprinkle some celebratory salt on the rest of the NFL,” a third one tweeted.

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What is the order of picks for the first round of the 2023 NFL Draft?
1. Carolina Panthers (from Chicago)
2. Houston Texans
3. Arizona Cardinals
4. Indianapolis Colts
5. Seattle Seahawks (from Denver)
6. Detroit Lions (from L.A. Rams)
7. Las Vegas Raiders
8. Atlanta Falcons
9. Chicago Bears (from Carolina)
10. Philadelphia Eagles (from New Orleans)
11. Tennessee Titans
12. Houston Texans (from Cleveland)
13. Green Bay Packers (from N.Y. Jets)
14. New England Patriots
15. New York Jets (from Green Bay)
16. Washington Commanders
17. Pittsburgh Steelers
18. Detroit Lions
19. Tampa Bay Buccaneers
20. Seattle Seahawks
21. Los Angeles Chargers
22. Baltimore Ravens
23. Minnesota Vikings
24. Jacksonville Jaguars
25. New York Giants
26. Dallas Cowboys
27. Buffalo Bills
28. Cincinnati Bengals
29. New Orleans Saints (from San Francisco through Miami and Denver)
30. Philadelphia Eagles
31. Kansas City Chiefs